McPherson Brief
December 3rd 2025
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McPherson local news summary
Week of December 2 2025

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

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.

2026 All Schools Day button theme announced
‘A Star Spangled Celebration’ contest open for entries

Students to compete in Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Trade show and presentation event set for Dec. 10

Empower Fitness launches HIIT program
Interval training classes begin Dec. 1

CVB offers free gingerbread house kits for donations
Canned food drive starts Dec. 8 at visitor center

Prairie View supports PBS documentary ‘Grains of Glory’
Film on Kansas Mennonite history airs Dec. 4 and Dec. 9

Angel Tree locations open across McPherson
Initiative provides clothing to children in need

Good Beginnings Preschool seeks assistant teacher
Part-time position open for Tuesdays and Thursdays

McPherson sports
Bullpups Face Unique Challenges in Quest for Three-Peat
McPherson Boys Basketball Opens Season Without Home Court

Lady Bullpups Return Four Starters, Eye Tournament Run
McPherson Girls Basketball Brings Back Experience Under Second-Year Coach Kinnamon

MMS Wrestling Sweeps Dual Meets
Bullpups Defeat Both Clearwater and Circle at Home

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US news
Top 5 US news stories
December 3 2025

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Top 5 Kansas news stories
December 3 2025

Other
McPherson County Jail Logs
December 1st- December 2nd

McPherson Obituaries
November 25th-November 30th

House 2 Home
November 21, 2025 McPherson House 2 Home
Prices and information as of 11/21/25

Fitness
Shelly Discusses High-Intensity Interval Training for Home Workouts
Space-efficient exercises that eliminate common barriers to exercise.

County news
Lindsborg local news summary
Week of December 2 2025

Wildcats Roll Past Haven on the Road
Moundridge Dominates Second Half in 54-30 Victory

Opinion
KFB Insights: A time for fellowship
Glenn Brunkow, Pottawatomie County farmer and rancher

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