Bucks for Buckles makes annual return
McPherson’s Jim LaDuke State Farm Insurance office helped host the annual Bucks for Buckles campaign on August 30 and 31 to help raise awareness for seatbelt safety in both McPherson and the state of Kansas.
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Investigators: New DNA in 20-yearold Kansas double murder
GREAT BEND, Kan. (AP) Investigators announced Tuesday that they have collected new DNA evidence they hope will lead to a break in the killing of two Kansas women at a bakery 20 years ago.
Local veteran reaches century mark
Eugene Rhue, a retired veteran and Kansas native, made it to the century mark on Saturday, September 3 when his 100th birthday was celebrated. Rhue is a retired veteran that served in World War II through the Army and served in the Korean War as a Marine.
Vikings Lose Heartbreaker to Halstead
LINDSBORG – It was about as even game as one could get for a season opener on Friday in Lindsborg as the Smoky Valley football fought hard and evenly with Halstead before losing a lead late in the game and suffering a 42-40 loss.
Moundridge Opens Season with Loss
MOUNDRIDGE – The Moundridge football team opened their 2022 season on Friday at home with Ell-Saline and despite holding a lead at halftime, faltered in the second half and closed with a 20-point, 34-14 loss.
McPherson Sentinel welcomes new reporter
Editor’s note: We want to introduce you to our new reporter, Brenna Eller. She started working for the Sentinel this week. She grew up in the area and has come back after finishing her degree at the University of Kansas. Brenna will be our primary news reporter and Joel Muhs will be able now to focus on sports. We are excited about this team to lead our editorial coverage. If you see Brenna around, please welcome her and as always, let her know if you have a good story she should know about.
Schmidt seeks passage of state sales tax exemption for diapers, feminine hygiene products
TOPEKA — Republican gubernatorial candidate Derek Schmidt urged legislators Tuesday to adopt a state sales tax exemption for purchase of diapers and feminine hygiene products. Schmidt, the state attorney general challenging Democratic Gov.
Hospital announces convenient drug take-back program for leftover household medications
McPherson Hospital, Inc. McPherson Hospital announced today it has established a convenient medication take-back program for easy disposal of leftover, unused and out-of-date prescription and over-the counter medications.