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McPherson County

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

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McPherson County Subdivision Enters Second Phase of Development

MBI Contracting is adding two roads and about 6-acre lots at Sunset View Estates, with a third phase to follow

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McPherson daily brief

McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Apr 23, 2026 edition

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Girls Varsity Swim Takes 4th at Hutchinson

Ella Schrag wins 100 butterfly as Bullpups finish fourth out of 10 teams.

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Varsity Girls Softball Splits Doubleheader Tuesday

Bullpups rout Emporia 15-0 before falling 12-2 at Derby in busy day.

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Girls Varsity Soccer: McPherson Routs Collegiate 8-0

Bullpups score all eight goals in the first half at Wichita Collegiate.

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Boys JV Tennis Takes Second at Smoky Valley

McPherson finishes runner-up behind Buhler with 31 team points at eight-team tournament.

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Boys Varsity Tennis Takes Second at Buhler

Bulldogs finish runner-up behind Valley Center at Buhler Invitational.

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Hawkinson Preliminary Hearing Set for October in Soden Shooting Case

Case reassigned from magistrate to District Judge John B. Klenda; next court date June 26 via Zoom

Salina

Dam repair project at Kanopolis outlet extended into July, keeping campground closed

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is adding downstream riprap to improve erosion protection

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McPherson daily brief

McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Apr 22, 2026 edition

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McPherson delegates oversight of two city departments to city administrator

The unanimous vote marks the first phase of an administrative restructuring for the local government.

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STEPMC Taco Tuesday Fundraiser Set for April 28

Free will donation event offers lunch and dinner at Trinity Lutheran Church

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McPherson teen faces judge Wednesday in manslaughter case over fatal post-party shooting

Daniel T. Hawkinson, 18, is accused in the Jan. 31 death of Joshua Soden

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McPherson Obituaries

April 13th- April 18th

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Two Inman High School teams qualify for world wind energy competition

McPherson County students take top state honors in STEM challenge

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McPherson Public Library unveils dinosaur-themed summer programming

Kick-off party May 15 to feature live music, food trucks and activity bags

Kansas

Gov. Kelly announces nearly $19M for local airport infrastructure

State funding leverages federal and local matches for $95 million in total aviation improvements.

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Kansas students secure spots in world wind energy competition

Thirteen teams won their divisions at the Kansas KidWind State Finals in Salina.

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MMS Boys Tennis Wins Home Invitational

McPherson middle school boys edge Prairie Hills by three points to claim team title.

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Boys JV Tennis Competes at Hesston Tourney

Logan Allen earns third-place medal as Bullpups gain experience in windy conditions.

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McPherson City Commission Summary

Week of April 21, 2026