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# McPherson Brief
- URL: https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-brief-94/
- Published: 2026-01-12T14:58:05.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-04T02:34:18.000Z
- Description: January 12th 2026
- Author: Molli Fawl
- Tags: mcj, email, #brief

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## McPherson news (click me!)

[Upcoming municipal meetingsJim Loving takes oath of office as new mayor; major equipment upgrades and facility improvements to be considered![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4150.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-10-5.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/upcoming-municipal-meetings-draft-2/)

[Central Christian College Earns National Recognition for Affordability, ExcellenceResearch.com names CCCK among 2026 Most Affordable Colleges in Kansas, honors institution with Best US College Award![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4158.ico)citizen journalMolli Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/469189477_1081059264030917_8780742160074426555_n.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/central-christian-college-earns-national-recognition-for-affordability-excellence/)

[MCCF Shifts Match Week to Fall, Combines Events Into Countywide Match MonthFoundation consolidates giving programs, expands timeframe to 30 days spanning October and November![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4158.ico)citizen journalMolli Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Match-Update.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mccf-shifts-match-week-to-fall-combines-events-into-countywide-match-month/)

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## McPherson sports

[McPherson Boys Roll Past Mulvane 52-39Freshman Reasoner explodes for career-high 28 points![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4157.ico)citizen journalTreg Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/images-1-10.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-boys-roll-past-mulvane-52-39/)

[Mulvane Rallies Past McPherson Girls 39-38Pups unable to hold halftime lead in one-point loss![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4156.ico)citizen journalTreg Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/images-1-9.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mulvane-rallies-past-mcpherson-girls-39-38/)

[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/)

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## US news

[Top 5 US news storiesJanuary 12 2026![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4148.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/fe6ddaddd09dec981f53a7db1ed2532124999488-677x677-2.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-94/)

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## 🌾KS news

[Top 5 Kansas news storiesJanuary 12 2026![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4149.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/07_24_18-KS2019-KSCapitol-007_w_5D325775-DE7F-949A-AF9CB84013310778-5d3251a7c57a80b_5d3267b7-0455-847f-e36e547e68cc7be5-2.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-98/)

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## Other

[McPherson County Jail LogsJanuary 9th - January 11th![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4152.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-88.webp)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-jail-logs-85/)

[McPherson ObituariesJanuary 8th- January 11th![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4153.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-144.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-obituaries-95/)

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## House 2 Home

[January 9, 2026 McPherson House 2 HomePrices and information as of 1/9/26![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4102.ico)citizen journalMax Vidavsky![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-216-1-1-17.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/january-9-2026-mcpherson-house-2-home/)

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## Fitness

[Shelly’s Secret to Morning Strength: The Protein Drink She Swears ByGym Owner Shares Why 20 Grams of Protein Matters—Especially for Women![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4097.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-1-9-26-at-8.08---AM-1.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/shellys-secret-to-morning-strength-the-protein-drink-she-swears-by/)

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## County news 

[4 takeaways from Moundridge USD 423 school board meetingDecember 8 2025![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4151.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Image-171-6.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/x-takeaways-from-moundridge-usd-423-school-board-meeting-3/)

[Canton-Galva Defeats ECS Eagles 43-33Eagles fall despite strong effort![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4155.ico)citizen journalTreg Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/download--13--4.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/canton-galva-defeats-ecs-eagles-43-33/)

[Sterling Stays Perfect, Defeats Moundridge 70-50Black Bears dominate second half in rematch of state championship game![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4154.ico)citizen journalTreg Fawl![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/image1--2--13.jpeg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/sterling-stays-perfect-defeats-moundridge-70-50/)

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