Mammo Ammo encourages prevention
Women and Children Combatting Cancer (WACCC) and McPherson Center for Health hope to reduce the risks of breast cancer for as many people as possible.
June 2024
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16U Pups break even at Wichita tourney
WICHITA, Kansas – Coming off a dominant championship run in the Kaiden Schroeder Tournament, the McPherson Bullpups 16U summer baseball team came away from the loaded ICT Underclass Elite 16 tournament with a 2-2 record.McPherson started off the summer on fire by winning seven of their first eight games, with the lone loss coming to the Wichita Wood Ducks on Friday, May 31 in a 12-0 decision.
Bulldogs’ Beltran finalist for prestigious award
One of the most decorated men’s tennis players in Bulldog history is in the hunt for another prestigious honor, as McPherson College’s Michael Beltran was announced a finalist for the Wichita Greater Area Sports Commission Male Athlete of the Year Award.A senior who is also a native of Ibague, Tolima, Columbia, Beltran ended his collegiate carer by becoming just the second McPherson College men’s tennis player to earn all-American honors twice in their carer.In his senior and final season with the Bulldogs, Beltran went 9-3 in his matches, which included a 7-1 mark against conference opponents.
Board of Education meeting
The USD 418 Board of Education held their monthly regular meeting on June 10, 2024.
June 19 issue delay
Please place the following in an eye-catching box on A1Please note that due to the ‘Juneteenth’ federal holiday and closing of post offices, all June 19th papers will arrive late.
16U Pups honor Schroeder with title
One of the most beloved figures in the city of McPherson was honored with a championship this past Saturday through one of his most cherished sports, as the McPherson 16U summer baseball team took home the title in the annual Kaiden Schroeder Memorial Tournament.On Friday, December 1 in 2017, McPherson lost one of its biggest heroes when 12-year-old Kaiden Schroeder died following an eight-year battle with leukemia.
18U Bullpups earn experience at KC tourney
KANSAS CITY, Kansas – A trip to Kansas City for the McPherson Bullpups 18U summer baseball team resulted in a 1-2 record, as McPherson dropped its first two games of the tournament before ending on a positive 8-3 win to improve to 2-4-1 on the summer.Wins have been hard to come by for McPherson through seven games this summer.
PGU to make return to Canton-Galva
The annual Point Guard U (PGU) basketball camp will be making its annual return to Canton-Galva High School on June 24, as players from youth through high school are encouraged to attend.PGU was initially started by current Canton-Galva athletic director and head boys basketball coach Larry O’Connor and his son Kyle in Sharon Springs, Kansas eight summers ago.Now, in 2024, there are 10 different PGU camps across the country in five different states including Kansas, Colorado, Michigan, Indiana and New York.On June 24, Canton-Galva will play host to a four-day PGU camp.
This dishy pizza bake can really wow a crowd
Spice Up Your Life is a weekly recipe column by Lindsey Young, who describes herself as an enthusiastic amateur cook and can be reached through her website at spiceupkitchen.net.We have homemade pizza night most weeks at our house.
StepMC seeks volunteers
StepMC is looking for volunteers to provide meals for programming on Monday evenings in Moundridge for 20-30 people, and Thursday evenings in McPherson for 100-120 people.These meals give our investigators and leaders a chance to have a family meal together that supports the building of relationships needed to transform lives.