Early morning on Oct. 22, a family of six in Lindsborg Kans., woke up to their house on fire. Escaping through a bedroom window, the family had to leave their dogs and belongings inside. Mika and Challenge Crawford and their four sons are currently staying at Mika’s parents’ house in Lindsborg.
TOWANDA, Kansas – A magical late-season run by the McPherson Bullpups volleyball team came to a disappointing end Saturday afternoon, as McPherson dropped a three-set thriller to Pratt in the semifinals of sub-state to cap an up and down season.
John Mueller’s “Winter Dance Party” will take the stage at the McPherson Opera House on Friday, November 4 at 7:30 p.m. “Winter Dance Party” is the official live and authentic re-creation of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper’s final tour and the only show endorsed by the Holly, Valens and Richardson estates.
Dear Amy: After nearly 40 years, I recently caught up with an old college friend. It’s been nice to reconnect but I’m finding the friendship exhausting.
Dianne Kay (Watkins) Surface-Deckard, 72, of Marquette, KS, died October 20, 2022. Funeral arrangements are with Stockham Family Funeral Home, McPherson.
Dr. Gilford J.
Larry Lee McMillan, 82, of Lyons, Kansas, passed away October 23, 2022, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson. He was born April 20, 1940, in Hutchinson, the son of Ralph “Si” and Pearl Hazel Corwin McMillan.
On Oct. 20, Moundridge High School students went out into the community and assisted local businesses and residents on various projects from painting to cleaning for the Moundridge High School Community Work Day.
DEAR DR. ROACH: I recently had a health scare about my prostate, but fortunately, I was able to get it treated successfully. Because of my close call (I was diagnosed with a moderately aggressive prostate cancer and was apparently cured by surgery), I encourage my male friends to seek medical advice for prostate issues. But one friend seems cynical and reluctant to seek medical advice. Without being too pushy, how do I convince him it’s in his own best interest to see a doctor? -- A.M.
McPherson Public Schools is pleased to announce the winners for Teacher of The Year. Ms.