Tired legs plague Bullpups in loss to Cougars
By Joel Muhs jmuhs@cherryroad.com SALINA, Kansas – A sixth game in nine days caught up with the McPherson High School boys soccer team as they… Login to continue reading Login…
September 2025
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USDA to invest up to $18 million in farm to school grants
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it had improved and expanded its Farm to School Grant program and would invest up to $18 million to connect locally grown food to child nutrition programs.
Fresh from the hen house
As a mother, the most important job to me is raising my children. I believe it is far more difficult today to raise good, kind human beings because of what they are exposed to and the state of the world.
Walk or ride
It's hard to see a yellow school bus and not think about all the hours of my childhood spent sitting on one of those hard seats with a stiff back. I hope the modern versions have a little more comfort than the utilitarian transportation I had to ride uphill both ways.From the outside, they don't look much different now that the calendar has turned to September and the wheels on the buses are going around and around every day.As one of the last stops on the bus route, I don't remember much about the ride to school.
Asking Eric: Longtime friend always has to have upper hand in conversation
Asking EricDear Eric: I recently had lunch with an old friend. We have known each other for more than 50 years and get together three or four times a year to catch up.
David reflects on release of new book
LAWRENCE, Kansas – Over 40 years ago, Kansas University’s basketball team gained one of its most loyal supporters as Lawrence native Chelan David found himself awestruck over the Jayhawks following his first visit to Allen Fieldhouse in the fourth grade. For outsiders, it can be quite easy to pass over or pass through the state of Kansas without a single thought.
Shop Kansas Farms provides markets and consumer connection
Kansas Farm Bureau is offering an avenue for producers to promote and sell their goods and value added products with Shop Kansas Farms. “When we speak with farmers that we work with their number one challenge is marketing,” said Kylee Stout.
Area roundup: County schools complete busy week
It was a busy week for the six McPherson County area small schools as all six schools participated in volleyball invitationals on Saturday and three football teams remained unbeaten after the second Friday night of football.
Bulldogs bully Blue Jays for historic start
For a first time since 2010, the McPherson College football has started its season with a 3-0 record as the Bulldogs avenged last year’s loss to Tabor with a 49-7 dismantling of the Blue Jays Saturday night at McPherson Stadium.