> ## 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-84/ - Published: 2025-12-15T14:50:45.000Z - Updated: 2026-07-04T02:34:07.000Z - Description: December 15th 2025 - Author: Molli Fawl - Tags: mcj, email, #brief ## Today's newsletter sponsor --- --- ## McPherson news (click me!) [Resource Council Seeks Support for Christmas Food ProgramProgram to Serve 659 Individuals; Monetary Donations Still Needed![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3749.ico)citizen journalMolli Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/592646795_10239711489543227_2756962791098253568_n.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/resource-council-seeks-support-for-christmas-food-program/) [Upcoming municipal meetingsSchool Board to Review Elementary Boundary Changes Monday![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3738.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-10-2.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/upcoming-municipal-meetings-2/) [McPherson Area Jobless Rate Drops Below State AverageLocal unemployment falls to 2.8% in September, matching last year’s figure![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3737.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-12-13-25-at-5.03---PM-1-2.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-area-jobless-rate-drops-below-state-average/) --- ## McPherson sports [Bullpups Scoreboard ResultsMcPherson boys and girls basketball![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3743.ico)citizen journalTreg Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/images-1-2.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-scoreboard-results-3/) [MMS Wrestlers Claim Runner-Up at Patriot League North ChampionshipFour Individual Champions Lead Bullpups to Second-Place Team Finish![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3742.ico)citizen journalTreg Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/images--1--7.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mms-wrestlers-claim-runner-up-at-patriot-league-north-championship/) [High School Sports NetworkHelp citizen journal build a kansas high school sports scores network![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1629.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/ks-mascots-1.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/high-school-sports-network/) --- ## US news [Top 6 US news storiesDecember 15 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3735.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-36-1.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-6-us-news-stories/) --- ## 🌾KS news [Top 5 Kansas news storiesDecember 15 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3736.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-12-13-25-at-5.03---PM-2.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-82/) --- ## Other [McPherson County Jail LogsDecember 12th- December 14th![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3740.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-76.webp)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-jail-logs-75/) [McPherson ObituariesDecember 7th- December 10th![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3698.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-131.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-obituaries-85/) --- ## House 2 Home [December 12, 2025 McPherson House 2 HomePrices and information as of 12/12/25![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3693.ico)citizen journalMax Vidavsky![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-216-1-1-14.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/december-12-2025-mcpherson-house-2-home/) --- ## Fitness [Holiday Fitness Program Offers Structure for Busy SeasonShelly provides free workout plan to maintain health during the hectic holiday seasonn.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3694.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-24.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/holiday-fitness-program-offers-structure-for-busy-season/) --- ## County news [4 takeaways from Smoky Valley USD 400 school board meetingDecember 8, 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3739.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-74-2.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/4-takeaways-from-smoky-valley-usd-400-school-board-meeting-2/) [Wildcats Dominate Early Season TournamentMoundridge Claims Championship with Commanding Victory Over Inman![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-3741.ico)citizen journalTreg Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/image1--2--9.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/wildcats-dominate-early-season-tournament/) --- ## 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