> ## 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 daily brief - URL: https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-daily-brief-161/ - Published: 2026-09-21T12:50:03.000Z - Updated: 2026-09-21T12:50:03.000Z - Description: McPherson, Kansas and US news for busy people - Sep 21, 2026 edition - Author: Greg Loving - Tags: mcj, #brief, #fullemail # McPherson - The Budweiser Clydesdales paraded down Main Street to the McPherson County Courthouse during a promotional visit in McPherson. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/budweiser-clydesdales-parade-down-main-street-in-mcpherson/) - Editor-in-chief Greg Loving argues McPherson needs more restaurants to retain 4,300 commuters and keep McPherson College graduates in town. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/why-mcpherson-needs-more-restaurants/) - McPherson residents completed a Childhood Cancer Awareness walk through downtown despite weekend storm conditions. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/storm-doesnt-stop-mcphersons-childhood-cancer-awareness-walk/) - The McPherson County Commission will review a state report showing the county appraiser scored 98 out of 100 on property valuations. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-county-commissioners-to-receive-state-review-of-property-appraisals-that-set-tax-bills/) - McPherson College moved its free Cars screening with Pixar creative director Jay Ward to the McPherson Opera House for 10:30 a.m. Sept. 26\. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-college-moves-free-cars-20th-anniversary-screening-to-the-opera-house-10-30-a-m-sept-26/) - The McPherson High School Varsity Football Team Beat Buhler 32-13 [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/varsity-boys-football-scores-sept-18/) - Episode 7 of Hack and Scratch previewed McPherson-area high school football rivalries, college games, and weekend sports predictions. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/hack-and-scratch-episode-7/) - PHOTOS: The McPherson boys soccer team shut out Salina South 2-0 Tuesday, earning head coach Chris Adrian his 200th career win. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/bullpups-boys-soccer-blanks-salina-south-2-0/) - Expect mostly cloudy skies across McPherson today with a light northern breeze and a comfortable high of 77°F. --- # 🌾 Kansas - Poll shows Kansas Senate race deadlocked at 45%-43% between Democrat Adam Hamilton and GOP Sen. Roger Marshall, as Republican governor candidate Ty Masterson leads Democrat Cindy Holscher by 7 points. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-272/) - The Farm Credit Administration reported the share of troubled loans and repossessed property in the Farm Credit System rose about 7% over the year ending June 30, 2026, while noting the system remained financially sound. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-272/) - Kansas will receive $8.4 million over three years through the federal Teacher and School Leader Incentive program to recruit, train and retain educators in high-need schools. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-272/) - Wichita police identified Lorretta M. Moody, 67, as the woman found dead inside a suitcase at a city fire station and are investigating her death as a homicide. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-272/) - Arizona State beat Kansas 24-17 at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday, while Kansas State defeated Tulane 31-20 to improve to 3-0 on the season. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-272/) --- # 🇺🇸 US - China's new border rules, which took effect Sept. 15, expand authorities' power to impose exit bans on citizens for national security and technology-related violations. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-269/) - Four paying AI subscribers filed a proposed class action Sept. 18 in federal court in Northern California, alleging Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and SpaceXAI illegally agreed to slow AI development in violation of antitrust law. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-269/) - Reporters from CNN, Politico and MS NOW were denied entry to the White House on Sept. 19 after President Trump announced he was banning the outlets over their coverage. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-269/) - Yemen's Houthis attacked sites in Riyadh and an Aramco facility in Yanbu on Sept. 19, prompting Iran's military command to warn that renewed U.S. attacks would draw strikes on American bases across the region. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-269/) - Ukraine set the Moscow Oil Refinery ablaze in a large drone and missile assault overnight into Sept. 20, with Russia reporting it intercepted 1,110 drones across 19 regions and Crimea. [→](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-269/) --- # Weather ![Weather](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/2026/09/Tab4FileL-4.png) --- --- # SEPTEMBER 21, 2001: DOW JONES SUFFERS LARGEST WEEKLY LOSS SINCE GREAT DEPRESSION In U.S. stock market trading, the Dow Jones industrial average plunged 14.3 percent over the week, its steepest decline since the Great Depression era. The drop reflected deep investor anxiety in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks and fears of a broader economic downturn. *This article was written using our proprietary AI system, Cronkite. The final decision to publish this article was made by a human. For more info, read our [AI policy](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ai-policy/).*