> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.citizenjournal.us/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # McPherson Brief - URL: https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-brief-36/ - Published: 2025-08-01T13:15:43.000Z - Updated: 2026-07-04T02:33:28.000Z - Description: August 1 2025 - Author: Molli Fawl - Tags: McPherson County ## Today's newsletter sponsor [ ![Alt text](https://rosebud-ads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/driving+academy.png) ](https://www.mcphersondrivingacademy.com/?utm%5Fsource=mac&utm%5Fmedium=newsletter&utm%5Fcampaign=issue080125&utm%5Fcontent=pos1) --- --- ## McPherson news (click me!) [McPherson College Opens New Campus Commons with Ferrari CenterpieceThe 55,000-square-foot student center features a 1972 Ferrari suspended in its atrium and new dining, retail and collaboration spaces.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1138.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/IMG_0629-1.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-college-opens-new-campus-commons-with-ferrari-centerpiece/) [Community Foundation Funds Support Youth Summer CampsTheatre and debate programs draw 105 students to McPherson College![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1143.ico)citizen journalMolli Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/IMG_9692-700x525.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/community-foundation-funds-support-youth-summer-camps/) [14th Avenue to Close for 10 Days Starting MondayDetours available; large trucks advised to use Pawnee and I-135![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1144.ico)citizen journalMolli Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/525428802_122109231596946913_7361430560856603458_n.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/14th-avenue-to-close-for-10-days-starting-monday/) [Gift celebrates completion of new 55,000-square-foot Campus Commons buildingWichita Construction Firm Donates $125,000 to McPherson College![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1145.ico)citizen journalMolli Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/maxresdefault.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/gift-celebrates-completion-of-new-55-000-square-foot-campus-commons-building/) [Local Law Enforcement Conducts Active Shooter Response TrainingMulti-agency exercise held at Roosevelt Elementary School![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1142.ico)citizen journalMolli Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/526337377_1069607622027797_419700247748510558_n.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/local-law-enforcement-conducts-active-shooter-response-training/) --- --- ## McPherson sports [“Tennis Under the Stars” event returns to MHS courtsMac Advantage Tennis Club Hosts August 9![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1141.ico)citizen journalTreg Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/515443214_1050529570585467_6677119332015079170_n.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/tennis-under-the-stars-event-returns-to-mhs-courts/) --- --- ## Other [McPherson County Jail LogsJuly 30-31 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1135.ico)citizen journalMolli Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/DALL--E-2025-02-09-16.37.38---A-jail-inmate-wearing-an-orange-jumpsuit-standing-behind-metal-bars-in-a-prison-cell.-The-inmate-has-a-serious-expression--gripping-the-bars-with-both-19.webp)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-jail-logs-21/) [McPherson ObituariesJuly 30-31![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1136.ico)citizen journalMolli Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/DALL-E-2024-11-27-16.14.18---A-single-lit-memorial-candle-in-a-serene-and-reflective-setting.-The-candle-is-tall--white--and-placed-on-a-simple--elegant-holder.-The-background-is-72.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-obituaries-43/) --- --- ## County news [5 takeaways from Smoky Valley USD 400 school board meetingJuly 23, 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1137.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-74-1.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/5-takeaways-from-usd-xxx-school-board-meeting-4/) --- --- ## Opinion --- ## 🌤️Weather ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/2025/08/Tab1FileL--2-.png) --- ## Sponsors (click me!) 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