NEWTON, Kansas – The 2023 high school swim season may be young, but the McPherson High School girls swim team is making a splash as the Lady Pups have taken second place in each of their four meets this season, which includes a second-place finish at Newton on Tuesday.
After trailing by as many as three runs in game one of the doubleheader, the McPherson Bullpups baseball team outscored Winfield 34-1 to come away with two run-rule victories and stretch their winning streak to three games.
McPherson County Special Education Cooperative (McCSEC) is hosting a free, in-person event for families to meet with service providers who represent various resources for people with disabilities, including therapies, equipment, transition services, and other resources. The Agency Fair, “The Road to Possibilities” will be on April 25 at the McPherson Community Building from 5:30 p.m.
This is from a fictional book submitted by a community member, not a news story. Chapter 1: Ida Mae, Emma, and Daisy (continued from edition 4/12 of the Sentinel) The meeting was convened at 7:15 p.m.
The Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour will be in Wichita for the ninth time in history, returning on April 22 at the INTRUST Bank Arena for the Wichita Invitational. On Saturday, some of the best bull riders in the world will battle the sport’s toughest bovine.
During the City of McPherson Commission Meeting on April 28, Mckenzie Murphy, McPherson Public Library Director, provided information regarding Library Week 2023. “We are celebrating every day,” Murphy said.
Alice North recently began offering a unique service to the McPherson community. In her own words, she loves people and wants to help.
McPherson Public Library has a variety of activities and services to offer its patrons. Some of these activities go throughout the month.
The Canton Dizzy Dames Family and Community Education Group met April 3, at the home of Geneva Wedel of Moundridge for a Blueberry Meal. The lesson “Blueberry” was given by Lois Stolifer of Moundridge.
Anton “Tony” Klassen, 81, of Moundridge, Kansas, entered the Kingdom of Heaven to be with the Lord on April 11, 2023. Born in Goessel, KS, on March 3rd, 1942, to Christoph Klassen and Marie (Boese) Klassen, Anton was the third child of four brothers, and was able to enjoy growing up with his siblings, Harold, Eldon, and Ruben on a small farm South of Goessel Kansas. The family had a strong Mennonite belief and as part of his personal faith, Anton was baptized on May 20th, 1956, at Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church. He would continue to be a devout Christian at Eden Mennonite Church for the remainder of his life. Anton is survived by his son, Scott and Suzanne, Park City, KS; grandson, Cade and Melissa and great-grandson, Easton, Olathe, KS; grandson, Calen, Wichita, KS; brother, Eldon and Darlene, Wichita, KS; brother, Ruben and Analene, Goessel, KS; brother-inlaw, Larry and Betty Krehbiel, Moundridge, KS; sister-in-law, Kay and Gib Burgan, Moundridge, KS; sister-in-law, Maxine Schrag, Moundridge, KS; and countless nieces and nephews. Anton was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy (Krehbiel) Klassen; parents, Christoph and Marie (Boese) Klassen; and his brother, Harold Klassen. A viewing and memorial service will be held Sunday, April 16, 2023, at the Moundridge Funeral Home from 4 to 7 p.m. with family present from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at Eden Mennonite Church, Moundridge at 10 a.m., Monday, April 17 with the burial following at the church cemetery. A fellowship meal will be immediately following the funeral in the church fellowship hall. Memorial contributions may be made to Victory in the Valley in care of Moundridge Funeral Home, PO Box 410, Moundridge, KS 67107.