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Girls Soccer: Salina South Edges McPherson Varsity

Audra Sandbo scores lone goal as Bullpups fall 2-1 at home.

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McPherson Varsity Track Splits Dual-Meet Week

Bullpups compete at Emporia State Relays and Smoky Valley Invitational, setting 46 PRs.

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Bullpup Middle Schoolers Shine at Home Track Meet

Seventh-grade girls claim first place as McPherson racks up top finishes across the board.

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Bullpups Varsity Girls Softball Sweeps Mulvane

McPherson dominates doubleheader with 17-12 and 11-3 victories over Mulvane.

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Local music instructors to perform jazz piano recital at The Cedars

Christina Liu and Brett Janssen will feature works by George Gershwin and Dave Brubeck during the April 25 event

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McPherson Community Brass to perform at The Cedars

Tabor College's Christopher Teichler directs the 16-piece ensemble

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Wildlife refuge director to highlight prairie conservation, recent grant

Tricia Smith will present updates on Maxwell Wildlife Refuge at The Cedars

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McPherson BPU to review utility operations at April 20 meeting

Board will hear updates on electric and water distribution during Monday afternoon session.

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Upcoming municipal meetings

County Commission to Vote on $250,000+ Plow Truck Purchase

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Boys Varsity Golf Takes Fifth at Sand Creek

Cole Cooper leads McPherson with a 78 in 19-team invitational field.

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McPherson daily brief

McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Apr 17, 2026 edition

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MS Boys Tennis Sweeps Ark City 11-0

McPherson middle school boys tennis dominates in singles and doubles against Arkansas City.

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McPherson Gem & Mineral Club to host 32nd annual show and sale

Three-day community event features weekend of swaps, sales and exhibitions

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McPherson Obituaries

April 8th- April 16th

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Grant helps McPherson middle schoolers balance screen time with hands-on learning

A local foundation's donation funded charging carts, supporting a new policy that stops students from carrying laptops all day.

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McPherson County Jail Logs

April 15th - April 16th

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McPherson Gym Owner Shelly Demonstrates Hip Mobility Exercises

Local fitness professional shares simple routines to improve flexibility and reduce pain.

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Court Records Show Hawkinson Had Prior Juvenile Case in McPherson County

The earlier property damage case ended with probation months before the fatal shooting

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April 17, 2026 McPherson House 2 Home

Prices and information as of 4/17/26

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McPherson daily brief

McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Apr 16, 2026 edition

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Moundridge USD 423 Board Approves 2026-2027 Academic Calendar

Classes will begin Aug. 27 and end May 26, with breaks for Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring

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City recruits seasonal workers for summer public lands maintenance

Outdoor positions offer residents extra cash for mowing, trimming duties

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McPherson daily brief

McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Apr 15, 2026 edition

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Panel Examines Press Freedom and Local News

Three Kansas journalists discussed AI, lawsuits and the decline of community newspapers

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Girls Swim Takes Third at Campus Meet

McPherson finishes third overall as Wiens posts two state-qualifying times.