Friday night’s halftime Homecoming festivities held most of the excitement during McPherson’s penultimate regular season game against Augusta, as the Bullpups dropped a second straight game in a 50-29 loss to the Orioles.
The phrase “home sweet home” looked slightly different for the McPherson High School volleyball team over the past week and a half, but the Lady Pups came away with a second-place finish at their home invite two weekends ago before sweeping a senior night triangular and a road triangular at Winfield. Although McPherson’s typical home venue at the McPherson High School Roundhouse is still under repairs following flooding back in June, the Lady Pups have still produced a formidable homecourt advantage – even in enemy territory.
TOPEKA — Kansas won’t release its monthly labor reports as a result of the federal government shutdown, the Kansas Department of Labor announced Friday.
TOPEKA — Kansas officials issued a public notice after testing confirmed the invasive Asian longhorned tick was identified in Franklin County and posed an emerging threat to animal and human health.
City Commission Approves Repairs, Hiring, and Community Events The McPherson City Commission met Tuesday morning, October 14, to review city business and vote on several important items. The meeting included updates from the Police Department, Public Works, and other city departments.
On October 18, the Pist 'N Broke Car Community and Three Rings Brewery teamed up to host the Rust & Dust Show, a celebration of motorized creativity, community connection, and old-school charm. With a full day of food trucks, custom-builds, cigars ,and whiskey, and a John Wayne movie to close the night, the event drew a crowd that came for the cars and stayed for the stories.
MOUNDRIDGE, Kansas – Getting by without one of the top players on the team at one of the most important positions on the team is never an easy task, but the Moundridge High School football team has accomplished that feat as the Wildcats improved to 5-1 Friday night with a 28-12 win over Marion. Two weeks ago in Moundridge’s 49-6 win over Herington, star quarterback and safety Kaizer Kanitz sustained a knee injury that has since kept him on the sideline.
TOPEKA — Kansas’ legal aid group relies on remote court appearances in 22 counties in the southwest part of the state after losing its only attorney in the region in August, said Kansas Legal Services’ executive director, Matthew Keenan. However, some judges refuse to allow virtual hearings or appearances.
TOPEKA — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation seized hundreds of pounds of marijuana and tens of thousands of pre-rolled joints, THC vapes and edibles during raids last week at 18 retail stores across Kansas. KBI director Tony Mattivi and Attorney General Kris Kobach announced the raids while the first wave were in progress during a news conference with reporters in Topeka.
Last week marked the first day in two years transgender Kansans were able to change the gender markers on their driver’s licenses after the Kansas Supreme Court denied Attorney General Kris Kobach’s appeal in a long legal battle. For Jessie Lawson, her driver’s license was the last document to change.