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McPherson Obituaries

April 22nd- April 26th

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McPherson daily brief

McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Apr 27, 2026 edition

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Bullpups varsity softball splits doubleheader

McPherson took Game 1 against Wamego before falling to Southeast of Saline.

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Bullpups Shine at Abilene Varsity Invitational

McPherson's boys and girls combined for 68 personal records at Abilene.

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Bullpups doubles duos shine at tennis invitational

McPherson boys varsity tennis finished fifth with only half its roster available.

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Bullpups Girls Varsity Swim Earns 2nd at Salina Invite

McPherson finished runner-up with 328 points behind Campus High School.

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Girls Soccer Falls to Miege in OT

McPherson held on late before Bishop Miege equalized and won in overtime.

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Lindsborg local news summary

Week of April 20, 2026

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Upcoming municipal meetings

The board will review a traffic study recommending four-way stops at two Moundridge intersections following a deadly 2025 crash

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McPherson prepares for parking, traffic shifts ahead of 113th All Schools Day

Attendees urged to review event maps for May Fete, parade and fireworks

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McPherson launches 2026 All Schools Day button hunts with cash prizes

Hunters can win a share of $500 in traditional medallion and virtual public landmark contests

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Meadowlark Trail officially opens, linking McPherson and Lindsborg

More than 100 community members gathered Saturday at the trail's Quivira Road entrance for the long-awaited celebration

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Mayor Loving Proclaims May 1 as Law Day in McPherson; Governor Kelly to Follow with Statewide Signing

A collaborative effort among three local institutions featured a panel on the free press, a McPherson Law Day website and a short film created to mark the annual celebration of the rule of law

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McPherson School Board to Select New Superintendent Saturday

Public announcement of the chosen candidate is expected next week

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McPherson daily brief

McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Apr 24, 2026 edition

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McPherson USD 418 invites community to meet third superintendent finalist

Goodland superintendent Bill Biermann joins the district's narrowed list of administrative candidates

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McPherson Middle School Boys Tennis Splits at Wellington

The Bullpups went 4-4 in singles and 3-3 in doubles against Wellington.

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Middle School Track Teams Compete in Hutchinson

Seventh-grade girls finish second overall; two school records set.

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McPherson Sophomore Eli Corcoran Earns Spot at FBLA National Leadership Conference

Corcoran will compete at the national event in San Antonio this summer after qualifying at the Kansas State competition.

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Girls Soccer: Bulldogs Rout Circle 4-1

McPherson varsity girls soccer scored four goals, including two in each half.

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Boys varsity tennis finishes 4th at Maize invite

McPherson placed fourth among eight programs spanning multiple classifications.

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McPherson High School Inducts 21 New Members into National Honor Society

Students recognized for scholarship, character, leadership, and service at April 22 ceremony.

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McPherson Obituaries

April 13th- April 23rd

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Meadowlark Trail Grand Opening Set for April 25

Central Kansas Conservancy celebrates a milestone nearly 30 years in the making with 12.4 miles of trail connecting McPherson and Lindsborg

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Mobility Is the Missing Piece Most People Skip at the Gym McPherson gym owner

Shelly Prescott walks through the case for making mobility as routine as strength or cardio training