Ask Amy: Anxious driver is compelled to take the wheel
Dear Amy: I have this “thing” about needing to drive, no matter whose vehicle it is. I have to drive.
June 2022
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McPherson College Student Receives KICF Scholarship
McPHERSON, KAN. – Lola Hipp was recognized by the Kansas Independent College Foundation (KICF) for excellence in academics, character, and integrity, along with her commitment to the value of a private college education in Kansas. She was among 20 students from private colleges across the state to receive the Maud Wyatt Recognition Scholarship presented by KICF.
Chiefs view WR corps post-Tyreek Hil with optimism
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The moment the Kansas City Chiefs traded Tyreek Hill to the Miami Dolphins for a package of draft picks, any notion the AFC West champions would be able to simply build on another deep playoff run went right with him.
What Is Compassion Fatigue?
Compassion fatigue describes the physical, emotional and psychological impact of helping others through experiences of stress or trauma and often taking on some of their trauma yourself, according to WebMD.
ASTRAnomical: 96.7 FM under new management
MCPHERSON – For the first time since 1985, McPherson has a new head honcho running the local radio stations as Hutchinson’s Ad Astra Radio officially became the owners of 96.7 FM KBBE and 98.9 FM and 1540 AM KNGL on June 1 after FCC approved the transfer of ownership.
Summer’s in the air: Churches put on VBS camps
MCPHERSON – Besides the obvious no school factor, Summer brings along many traditions in both families and communities each year it rolls around. This year, one of those traditions show their face once again as churches put on their annual Vacation Bible School (VBS) programs.
Brown Looks to Maintain ‘Can Do’ Culture of McPherson
(Our series of “Profiles of McPherson County Business Leaders” highlights Tom Brown) MCPHERSON – We look to introduce you to another of our ‘Profile of McPherson County Business Leaders’ with a look at the Mayor of McPherson, Tom Brown, a man working to maintain the traditional ‘can do’ culture of the community. Mayor Brown has been in office overseeing the city of McPherson since April of 2009 it what has been the only true government type position he has held in his career.
Roundhouse roundup: Lady Pups prepare for new season
MCPHERSON – The historic Roundhouse at McPherson High School once again had the squeaking of basketball shoes running across its floor as the girls basketball team hosted its Team Camp Monday through Friday to help tipoff the road to the upcoming season.
Kansas GOP governor candidate Derek Schmidt selects U.S. Senate staffer as running mate
TOPEKA — Republican gubernatorial candidate Derek Schmidt waited until the filing deadline Wednesday to announce his selection of a U.S. Senate aide as his running mate in the 2022 campaign.
Back at it: Bullpup football begins summer camp
MCPHERSON – It may not seem possible, but the glorious return of football season is already approaching. The full pads haven’t been put on yet, but the McPherson High School football team is already preparing for the upcoming fall season by hosting their annual team camp that ran from Monday through Friday just outside the high school.