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McPherson City Digest

Source: McPherson City Newsletter

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December 5, 2025 McPherson House 2 Home

Prices and information as of 12/5/25

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McPherson artist Louise Hutchison to exhibit light-focused works at Hutchinson Art Center

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Art Center will showcase the work of McPherson artist Louise Hutchison in its Main Gallery from January through February, with an opening reception scheduled for Jan. 23 from 5 to 7 p.m. The free public reception will feature light refreshments, live music and an opportunity

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Don’t Fumble This School Bond: Storm Shelters Aren’t Optional and Strategic Splitting Won’t Work

McPherson USD 418 needs to fix two critical flaws before the December 8 deadline — or risk voters rejecting a bond we desperately need

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McPherson Middle School Ditches Chromebooks for Traditional Learning

School cites research showing reduced screen time improves student learning and mental health.

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McPherson Brief

December 3rd 2025

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McPherson Obituaries

November 25th-November 30th

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McPherson County Jail Logs

December 1st- December 2nd

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Wildcats Roll Past Haven on the Road

Moundridge Dominates Second Half in 54-30 Victory

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Bullpups Face Unique Challenges in Quest for Three-Peat

McPherson Boys Basketball Opens Season Without Home Court

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Lady Bullpups Return Four Starters, Eye Tournament Run

McPherson Girls Basketball Brings Back Experience Under Second-Year Coach Kinnamon

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MMS Wrestling Sweeps Dual Meets

Bullpups Defeat Both Clearwater and Circle at Home

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McPherson Roads Reopen Following Hazmat Cleanup

Emergency crews cleared semi carrying 34,000 pounds of spilled hydrochloric acid by late Tuesday, reopening roadways after morning crash forced evacuations.

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Students to compete in Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge

Trade show and presentation event set for Dec. 10

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CVB offers free gingerbread house kits for donations

Canned food drive starts Dec. 8 at visitor center

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Prairie View supports PBS documentary ‘Grains of Glory’

Film on Kansas Mennonite history airs Dec. 4 and Dec. 9

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Angel Tree locations open across McPherson

Initiative provides clothing to children in need

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Good Beginnings Preschool seeks assistant teacher

Part-time position open for Tuesdays and Thursdays

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2026 All Schools Day button theme announced

‘A Star Spangled Celebration’ contest open for entries

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Empower Fitness launches HIIT program

Interval training classes begin Dec. 1

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McPherson local news summary

Week of December 2 2025

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Lindsborg local news summary

Week of December 2 2025

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School Board Delays Elementary Closure Decision, Advances Bond Planning

Board sets $1.75 million savings target but declines to name building for repurposing until facility plan finalized

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Semi Hauling Hydrochloric Acid Overturns at Kansas Avenue and Highway 81 Bypass

Emergency crews establish warming shelter at The Cedars as area residents evacuated following hazmat incident.

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KFB Insights: A time for fellowship

Glenn Brunkow, Pottawatomie County farmer and rancher