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McPherson College Hosts Most Unique Car Show In Midwest

Tuesday, May 2

MCPHERSON, Kan. - One-of-a-kind classic automobiles will be displayed during the 23rd Annual C.A.R.S. Club Motoring Festival at McPherson College on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. A few of the cars expected on the field this year include the 1951... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Notes: Improvements to Memorial Park Restrooms Approved

Wednesday, April 26

MCPHERSON, Kan. – Repair work to plumbing in the restrooms at Memorial Park was approved by the McPherson City Commission Tuesday. Staff reported throughout the restroom's mechanical room there were multiple deficiencies found in the old copper pipe system. Of the three vendors contacted,... Read More.

Arbor Day to be Celebrated Friday in McPherson

Wednesday, April 26

MCPHERSON, Kan. – Friday has been proclaimed as Arbor Day in McPherson. During the presentation of the proclamation by Mayor Tom Brown at Tuesday's McPherson City Commission meeting, Director of Public Lands and Facilities Wayne Burns recognized Eisenhower Elementary School 5th grader Noelle Schmidt for her winning... Read More.

McPherson Area Swimmers Win Second Straight Meet, Pickerell Earns State Qualifying Time

Wednesday, April 26

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio HUTCHINSON, Kan. - It was a strong performance from the McPherson, Smoky Valley and Moundrige Lady Swimmers on Tuesday, claiming gold in six of the ten events, finishing first as a team for the second straight meet.Individual first place... Read More.

McPherson Sweeps Augusta to Remain Undefeated in AVCTL Div. III

Tuesday, April 25

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio AUGUSTA, Kan. - On Tuesday, the McPherson High Softball team put together two impressive performances on the road, where they were able to sweep the Augusta Orioles to remain undefeated against their league opponents. Addison Chapman was again dominant on... Read More.

McPherson 12U Red Wins Central Kansas Jamboree Championship

Monday, April 24

The 12U Red McPherson Baseball Association took first place over the weekend scoring eight-straight runs against Clay Center after trailing 4-0 in the first to win the Central Kansas Jamboree 8-4.McPherson opened the tournament with a 15-4 win against Clay Center, then faced the... Read More.

McPherson Area Swimmers Bring Home 1st in Salina South Meet

Monday, April 24

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio SALINA, Kan. - After finishing within the top three at every meet this season, the McPherson Girls were able to bring home gold for the first time on Friday, as they competed against ten other schools in a meet... Read More.

McPherson Bounces Back After Opening Loss to Great Bend to Shutout Emporia

Wednesday, April 19

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio McPHERSON, Kan. - On Tuesday, the McPherson High Baseball team returned to Grant Sports Complex, testing themselves in a quad, falling to Great Bend, before bouncing back for a shutout victory against Emporia.Game 1 was a pitcher’s duel early,... Read More.

McPherson Area Girls Swim Team Takes Third at Campus Meet

Wednesday, April 19

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio HAYSVILLE, Kan. - It was another competitive meet for the McPherson/Smoky Valley and Moundridge co-op swim team on Tuesday, as they encountered a couple of 5A and 6A schools, where they came out with a third place finish.“This Campus... Read More.

McPherson Girls Track and Field Claims Second, Boys Fourth in Friday’s Invitational

Monday, April 17

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio GYPSUM, Kan. - The McPherson High Track team sent about half of their team to compete in the Smoky Valley Invitational, which was hosted Southeast of Saline on Friday. The girls had a number of athletes finishing near the... Read More.

McPherson County Commission Notes: Commissioners Discuss Burn Ban Process

Tuesday, April 11

MCPHERSON, Kan. – The imposition of burn bans in McPherson County will continue to be handled on a district-by-district basis. McPherson County Emergency Management and Communications Director Julie McClure told several ranchers began burning pastures following the lifting of a burn ban late last... Read More.

McPherson Chamber Seeking OMEGA Nominations

Monday, April 10

MCPHERSON, Kan. - The OMEGA Award was created by the McPherson Chamber in 2005 to recognize 8th-grade students in McPherson County for making a difference in our community through their compassionate gestures, positive attitudes, considerate actions and courage to overcome life’s challenges."Goodness is about... Read More.