
September Marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
As September approaches, communities nationwide gear up to observe Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
As September approaches, communities nationwide gear up to observe Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
McPherson College marked a significant milestone as it welcomed the largest incoming class in its history when fall semester classes began on August 21.
The McPherson Public Schools Board of Education proudly announces the ratification of a negotiated agreement for certified staff, which includes a significant increase in the base salary for teachers across the district.
A familiar face is making a return to the McPherson High School head coaching tree as former Lady Pups swimming coach Abby Bradstreet replaces Angela Brunk following a two-year hiatus.After Bradstreet left the program at the conclusion of the 2022 season, Brunk stepped in to lead McPherson in 2023 and 2024.
A new face will lead the McPherson High School softball team out onto the diamond for the first time in over a decade next spring, as veteran coach Daryl Hoelting has been selected to replace Danica Fitzmorris as head coach of the Lady Pups.Fitzmorris has been McPherson’s head coach over the past 10 seasons, compiling a record of 121-105 over that span.
If you see a “Flash” of lightning this fall in McPherson High football games, pay heed why.
Oxford House received $1,750 for its August donation.
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.If you’ve been following my raspberry series the last few weeks, you know that I went on a mission to see if I could make raspberry dishes that my husband, Joey, (a known raspberry hater) would enjoy.The other two recipes I tried received a thumbs up from him, but I wanted to see if I could win with one more.This one might have been cheating a little, because it features fresh lemon juice and zest, and if there’s something Joey loves in a dessert, it’s a bit of citrus.But, hey, if you make up your own challenge, I suppose you make up your own rules, too, right?The recipe I landed on comes from the blog “The Seaside Baker.” You can find the original post at https://theseasidebaker.com/raspberry-lemon-pound-cake/.
With the help of Progressive Literature, another McPherson women’s club, the Ladies Reading Circle started the McPherson Library.