Edward “Dale” Anderson, 91, died peacefully on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Presbyterian Manor in Salina, Kansas. He was born in the New Gottland community of McPherson, Kansas to Ed and Pearl Anderson on January 28, 1931. Dale attended McPherson High School, graduating in 1949.
Braelynn Ranae Borth-Alarca, three days old, passed away on July 12, 2022, at her home in McPherson. Arrangements are with Stockham Family Funeral Home, McPherson.
Robert “Bob” L. Fagerquist, 91, of McPherson, KS, passed away July 14, 2022, at his home.
James “Jim” A. Koehn, 61, of Canton, KS, passed away July 15, 2022, at his home in Canton.
TOPEKA — Communities across Kansas are at an increased risk for West Nile virus infections, the state health department announced Friday. West Nile virus is the most common cause of mosquito-borne illnesses in the country and spreads from the bug’s bite rather than person-to-person contact.
(Our series of “Profiles of McPherson County Business Leaders” highlights Julie McClure) MCPHERSON – In our newest ‘Profile of McPherson County Business Leaders’ we look to introduce folks to Julie McClure, the backbone of the McPherson County Emergency Management and Communications system. We refer to McClure as the backbone as she begins her seventh year as the Director of McPherson County Emergency Management and 911 Communications.
The win column and the McPherson Pipeliners haven’t exactly been on speaking terms throughout the course of the summer, but Friday evening the Pipeliners broke the tension by adding the team’s third win in 25 tries as McPherson took down the Midwest Moos 7-6 in a walk-off thriller at Bulldog Park.
INMAN, Kansas – The city of Inman provided monumental efforts in more ways than one this week, as the city’s churches combined for its annual Vacation Bible School camp Sunday through Thursday and helped raise funds and items for the Kansas Specialty Dog Service (KSDS) during the process.
But for all the wrong reasons. The 2022 Kansas City Royals have done the unimaginable, the unthinkable.
VINNYTSIA, Ukraine (AP) — Liza, a 4-year-old girl with Down syndrome, was en route to see a speech therapist with her mother in central Ukraine when a Russian missile rained down from the sky. She never made it to the appointment.