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McPherson High School Cancels Classes, College Fair Wednesday

Tuesday, October 14

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson High School has cancelled classes Wednesday in order to make sewer line repairs.MHS classes were dismissed early Tuesday after, according to a message sent to parents, there was a sewer line backup on the west side of the building.... Read More.

McPherson Volleyball Downs No. 5 Oklahoma Wesleyan in Four Sets

Tuesday, October 14

McPherson, Kan. – On Saturday, No. 9 McPherson College hosted No. 5 Oklahoma Wesleyan University for a Top 10 matchup. Both teams came into the matchup with only one loss on the season and looked to remain perfect in conference play.The Basics Location: Holman Fieldhouse Score: MC 3, OWU... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Approves Testing and Repair Work at McPherson Water Park

Tuesday, October 14

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson City Commission has approved additional testing and repair work to the water line that serves the water side, lazy river and splash pad at the McPherson Water Park, which were inoperable much of last season. The project will entail... Read More.

McPherson Police Department Hosts Ribbon Cutting for New Substation

Tuesday, October 14

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Police Department formally opened their new downtown substation at 218 East Kansas Tuesday morning with a McPherson Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting.Police Chief Mikel Golden said the new substation is, “a testament to the support we have received... Read More.

McPherson School Board Reviews Costs for Facility Options, Community Meetings Scheduled Wednesday, October 22nd

Tuesday, October 14

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson USD 418 Board of Education members Monday night got their first look at the costs that would be involved with a number of facility options a long range facility study committee has been reviewing. As it relates to McPherson High... Read More.

Decades Long Friendship Leads to Generous Donation for McPherson High School Javelin Runway

Tuesday, October 14

McPHERSON, Kan. — At a 1986 duel between the USA National Junior track and field team and the Romanian national team, an encounter between a 13-year-old Romanian boy and a press officer for Team USA led to a nearly 40-year friendship. From that friendship,... Read More.

McPherson County Explains EMS Sales Tax Measure, Designed to Ease Property Tax Burden

Monday, October 13

On the ballot in the Nov. 4, 2025, general election McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County voters will see a proposal on the November 4 ballot for a ½ cent (0.5%) county-wide sales tax dedicated to funding Emergency Medical Services (EMS). If approved, the tax... Read More.

McPherson County High School Sports Preview: 10/13-10/19/25

Monday, October 13

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. – The fall sports season is winding down in the area. Tennis teams will be competing at state meets this week, while golf has regional competitions. The final regular season volleyball matches will take place this week as well. Find out... Read More.

McPherson Library Seeks New Book Supplier after Current One Ceases Operations

Sunday, October 12

McPHERSON, Kan. — The closure of a major book supplier is impacting libraries across the country, including the McPherson Public Library.The library announced Sunday Baker and Taylor, which is one their library's primary book distributors, has unexpectedly announced it is closing operations.In a... Read More.

McPherson HS Volleyball Finishes Home Invitational as Runners-Up

Sunday, October 12

SALINA, Kan. - The McPherson High School Volleyball team played their home invitational on Saturday, Oct. 12, which was moved to Salina South High School due to ongoing construction of the McPherson Roundhouse floor.The Bullpups finished as runners-up in the tournament, finishing 4-1 overall. McPherson... Read More.

Hutchinson 3rd, Nickerson 7th in McPherson Invitational Volleyball Tournament

Sunday, October 12

The Hutchinson and Nickerson high school volleyball teams placed third and seventh at the McPherson Invitational Saturday.The tournament was played at Salina South High School gymnasium.The Salthawks lost to McPherson 25-20, 23-25, 25-18 in the semifinals and defeated Garden Plain 20-25, 25-18, 27-25 in... Read More.

McPherson Girls Tennis Wins Regional Title, All Competitors Qualify for State

Saturday, October 11

McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson High School Girls Tennis team won the 2025 Regionals title Friday, Oct. 10 at home.The Bullpups won both the Singles and Doubles tournaments, and all participants finished in the top three in their respective brackets.Maryn Sandbo won the Singles tournament,... Read More.