McPherson News
Mann, Pappas Introduce Legislation to Reduce Intoxicated Driving
By the Office of U.S. Congressman Tracey Mann WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Tracey Mann (KS-01) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) introduced the End Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Act of 2024. The bipartisan legislation would create a national ignition...
Diaz Receives Kansas Independent College Scholarship
By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — Wendy Diaz was recognized by the Kansas Independent College Foundation (KICF) for excellence in academics, character, and integrity, along with her commitment to the value of a private college education in Kansas. She...
National Weather Service Update for May 1, 2024
The National Weather Service (Wichita) shared an update for May 1, 2024, about severe weather expected for this afternoon into the evening.Areas west of Interstate -135 have the greatest chance for encountering severe storms this afternoon into the evening. The...
Applications Open for Second Cohort of Kansas Commerce Rural Champions
By the Kansas Department of Commerce TOPEKA, Kan. (April 29,2024) — Lieutenant Governor and Commerce Secretary David Toland announced that the Office of Rural Prosperity has opened applications for the second cohort of Rural by Choice Champions. Offered in...
Kansas Law Enforcement Memorial Services to be Held May 2 & 3
By Kansas Highway Patrol KANSAS — In honor of National Police Week, and National Peace Officers’ Memorial Day, the State of Kansas will be holding its annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony on Friday, May 3. A Candlelight Vigil will...
McPherson College Honors Alumni
By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. (April 26, 2024) — The McPherson College Citation of Merit award recipients for 2024 are Ron ’60 and Rita (Smallwood) ’61 Harden; Larry ’65 and Sandee (Hoover) ’65 Kitzel; and Sigrid Wagner Horner ‘70....
Faithful Fans Sports Celebrates Grand Opening with Chamber Ribbon Cutting
By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON, Kan. — Faithful Fans Sports celebrated their April 22nd grand opening with a 4 o’clock Chamber Ribbon Cutting. Located at 201 S. Centennial Drive, Faithful Fans Sports is designed to bring in...
Members of Campus Community Honored at Light and Life Awards
By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson College Student Government Association honored campus community members at the Light and Life Awards ceremony on Sunday, April 28, at the McPherson Community Building. The awards recognize excellence outside of the...
STEPMC Hosts McPherson Chamber Connection in Time for Taco Tuesday, April 30
By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. — Steps To End Poverty in McPherson County (STEPMC) recently hosted the McPherson Chamber Connection at the First United Methodist Church on April 25.STEPMC's purpose as a non-profit organization is to transform...
Leader in Independent Higher Education Awards $27,000 in Service and Success Scholarships Across Kansas
By the Kansas Independent College Foundation TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Independent College Foundation, (KICF), on behalf of its member institutions, is proud to announce the 2024 Maud Wyatt Recognition Scholarship Recipients. These 19 recipients are all full-time, degree...
