McPherson College earned its first win of the season Saturday night at McPherson Stadium following a 42-30 win over Sterling College, but the Bulldogs can thank All-American safety Nehemiah Figueroa and the remainder of the defense for providing five interceptions and six total takeaways in the contest.After a disappointing 20-10 loss to open the season last Saturday against Tabor, McPherson competed in its home-opener against Sterling Saturday evening.
The Cedars has been awarded a $100,000 matching grant to demolish the long-vacant North End Healthcare wing.
First Presbyterian Church continues to invite the public to attend their Welcome Wednesday nights on the third Wednesday of each month.
The fentanyl epidemic in the United States is escalating, and McPherson is not immune to its devastating effects.
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.For a couple months now, every time I open the pantry, I glance at this tiny canister of saffron I managed to buy on an extreme clearance.The Britannica Encyclopedia explains that saffron is the most expensive herb because it has to be hand harvested from the tiny stigmas in the center of a particular crocus flower.
The 2024 fall sports season has arrived in the greater McPherson County area as the six area smaller schools went 4-1 in football on Friday night and hold combined records of 20 wins and 12 losses on the volleyball court.In football, Moundridge is ranked eighth in Class 1A in the return to 11-man while Inman earned honorable mention after week one.
First day, first place.
ANDALE, Kansas – The journey to replicate a return trip to the class 4A state volleyball championship match is officially underway for McPherson, but the Lady Pups drop to 2-5 on the season following a pair of losses in a triangular at Andale.After falling in the opening round of sub-state in 2022, McPherson flawlessly marched its way to the state championship match last season before losing in straight sets to eventual state champion Bishop Miege.McPherson returned a large core of last year’s state runner-up team and had its sights set on another deep postseason run in 2024, but the Lady Pups have hit a slight snag to begin that journey following a 2-5 record in their opening week.Saturday, August 31 marked the first competition of the season for McPherson when the annual AVCTL preseason invitational graced the newly refinished Roundhouse floor.
The end of an era marked a new beginning on Saturday with the grand re-opening of Twice Told Tales.