Teens clean up
Two McPherson High School freshmen are hoping to make McPherson residents’ lives just a little easier.
April 2024
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Patton brings new life to downtown
The Hidden Closet/Bookshelf location is getting new life as Taylor Patton brings her unique boutique, TJ Restyled, to McPherson next month.Patton knew she was destined for entrepreneurship when she became a stay-at-home mom in 2018.
McPherson College hosts most unique car show in Midwest
One-of-a-kind classic automobiles will be displayed during the 24TH Annual C.A.R.S.
Teutons sweep Bulldogs in bizarre doubleheader
By Joel Muhs jmuhs@cherryroad.com INMAN, Kansas – Words such as bizarre, unorthodox, confusing and strange all fall short of describing last Friday’s baseball doubleheader between… Login to continue reading Login…
End of an era: Lady Pups’ Strathman submits resignation
By Joel Muhs jmuhs@cherryroad.com MCPHERSON, Kansas – For the first time in 19 years, the McPherson High School girls basketball program will usher in a… Login to continue reading Login…
Students awarded scholarships
Four McPherson College students receive KICF Scholarshipsprovided by McPherson College Four McPherson College students were among 21 from independent colleges in Kansas who received scholarships from The Kansas Independent College Foundation (KICF), celebrating the diverse and talented student community committed to excellence, virtue, and integrity.Rhyan Lucas, a biochemistry major from Shawnee, Kan., was awarded the New Horizons Scholarship, recognizing students from underrepresented backgrounds and first-generation students.Emily Peterson, accounting & finance major from Canton, Kan., was awarded the William Tschudy Scholarship for Business & Public Service, recognizing a student planning a graduate education to use business skills in service of the public.Taylor Starr, a graphic design & studio art major from Newton, Kan., received the Future Leaders in the Arts scholarship.Kenzie Cooper, an elementary education major from Wamego, Kan., received the Future Leaders in Education scholarship.The Kansas Independent College Foundation received over 105 nominations for the annual merit-based scholarships.
Bullpups take season sweep over Buhler
BUHLER, Kansas – Following three straight doubleheader splits and coming off an 11-1 run-rule loss to Wichita Collegiate, the McPherson High School baseball team rekindled its momentum by completing the season sweep over rival Buhler last Thursday in a 4-3 victory over the Crusaders.After starting the season 4-0, McPherson endured a stretch in which it went 2-3 with losses coming to Hutchinson, Circle and Wichita Collegiate.
Kindergarten Roundup Scheduled
The four McPherson elementary schools will be holding the annual Kindergarten Roundup on Monday, April 22.
Marion newspaper sues officials over raids
In response to the raids on its offices and the publisher’s home over the summer, The Marion County Record filed a federal lawsuit against local officials.
Police Department and Prairie View team up for community
At Tuesday’s meeting, McPherson City Commissioners were presented with the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the McPherson Police Department (MPD) and Prairie View regarding Prairie View being co-responders in the city.MPD and Prairie View have been working together with monthly meetings to discuss services for the McPherson community.