Backyard vegetables are making a big difference at the Moundridge Food Pantry, where donations of fresh produce are helping supplement shelf-stable supplies and brighten mealtimes for local residents.
On Tuesday, August 5, the usual City Commission meeting approved a request from Turkey Creek Golf Course to hire an assistant grounds superintendent in preparation for the retirement of current groundskeeper Jason Buschbom.
As the summer food program winds down and the start of school nears, inflation continues to stretch household budgets leaving housing-insecure families facing increased challenges in accessing regular meals. The McPherson Housing Coalition (MHC), a longstanding nonprofit dedicated to providing shelter and support for families in transition, is calling on the community to lend a helping hand.
McPherson County drivers saw roadwork and detours starting Monday. The McPherson County Public Works Department is working to improve and maintain roads, and two main projects are now underway.
It began with a moment that could have ended in heartbreak.
The Coolest Thing Made in Kansas contest is back, and offers the chance to show off the amazing things being made right here in McPherson. The contest is hosted by the Kansas Manufacturing Council and honors products built in Kansas along with the hardworking people who make them.
During a ribbon-cutting and car-unveiling ceremony on July 24, Dondlinger Construction of Wichita presented McPherson College with a $125,000 gift to support student activities and programs. The company served as the general contractor for the Campus Commons — a 55,000-square-foot hub for student services and the centerpiece of a major campus update.
The future of McPherson High School soccer appears to be in good hands for this upcoming school year and for many years beyond that, as a high number of middle and high school players attended this month’s camp to prepare for the new season.
The 17U Bullpups summer baseball team has officially ended its summer season, as McPherson closed the season with a pair of doubleheaders against the same teams in two different locations and days.
KANSAS CITY, Kansas – The 2025 McPherson High School baseball year came to a close with the 15U Bullpups summer baseball team two weekends ago, as the 15U Pups went 2-3 at the PBR Super 15s tournament in Kanas City.