The McPherson Public Library Introduces Auto-Renew
Life just got a little easier, thanks to the McPherson Public Library’s Auto-Renew program.
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Day: January 29, 2020
McPherson Freddy’s Closing to Observe Super Bowl
The Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, McPherson Restaurant at 202 Champlain St. will be closing early on Sunday. At 4 p.m. the store will shut down in order for its employees to watch the Kansas City Chiefs play the San Francisco 49s in the 54th NFL Super Bowl.
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Hutchinson Pulmonology Associates to Expand Services to McPherson
In response to a growing need for Pulmonology services in south central Kansas, Hutchinson Pulmonology Associates (an entity of Hutchinson Regional Medical Center) has opened an outreach clinic in McPherson as a collaborative venture with McPherson Hospital. The clinic is accepting patients every other Tuesday starting in Suite 301 of Building Two at McPherson Hospital. Serving McPherson will be Dr. Mohammed Al-Halawani and Dr. Tariq Musa who bring impeccable credentials to their positions. Al-Halawani is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep Medicine. He trained in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at State University of New York Downstate Medical
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Bullpup Bowlers Beat El Dorado
Sports Editor Peter Holland Jr. EL DORADO — Despite the snowy weather and road conditions in the Butler County area, that didn’t stop the McPherson High School bowling team from getting a clean sweep over El Dorado High School on Tuesday evening. “It was a hard day with the traveling and weather,” Head Coach Herb Halinski said. “The teams did a good job but we need to work on spares as this was the worst we have shot spares all year long. We will practice those and be ready for Friday.” The Bullpup boys beat the Wildcats 2,265-1,979. Blake Snyder
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Central Christian College Fall 2019 Honor Roll
Central Christian College of Kansas is pleased to announce a very successful fall semester with 89 students making the honor roll. This number makes up over one-third of the on-campus student body with 32 students making the Dean’s List (a 3.85 GPA or higher) and 57 making Honorable Mention (a 3.5-3.84 GPA). Central is proud of the work its students have done in addition to the time the faculty and staff have taken to invest in the studies of each and every student that walks through their doors. President Lenny Favara had this to say about the academic success, “I
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CHS to host guest speaker
CHS McPherson Refinery, in cooperation with the McPherson County LEPC would like to invite its members to attend a presentation by Fire Chief Scott Gordon of the Superior, Wisconsin Fire Department. This event will be held at 1 p.m. on Feb. 11, at the CHS McPherson Refinery Safety and Training Building, 2000 S. Main St. Gordon will share his experience on the lessons learned from the April 26, 2018 Husky Refinery Explosion/Fire and the importance of building relationships well in advance of any major event. The information Scott shares is relevant to any community, business and organization in their preparation
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Bullpup Swimmers Win At El Dorado
Sports Editor Peter Holland Jr. EL DORADO— In a make-up swim meet in El Dorado, the McPherson High School boys swim team was victorious on Tuesday. The Bullpups were in a tight race with Maize South High School (488) and Maize High School (416) but with the score of 502 points, the Bullpups edged both division rivals. The Bullpups had the upper hand when they won seven of the 11 events, including sweeping the relay races. The 200 medley relay team (Matt Powers, Will Powers, Rhys Vanderhoof and Justus Hampton) took home with a time of 1:45.27. The 200 Freestyle
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McPherson Area Deeds Recorded Jan. 22-28
McPherson Area Deeds Recorded Jan. 22-28
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McPherson Fire Department Runs Jan. 27-28
McPherson Fire Department firefighters responded to multiple incidents in and around McPherson Jan. 27-28 At 9:13 a.m. on Jan. 27, McPherson firefighters and emergency medical services responded to 426 E. Ave. A for a call of fainting episodes. Then at 9:17 a.m. a call for a welfare check at 606 N. Hartup St. was cancelled while firefighters were enroute. At 1:22 p.m. on Jan. 28, firefighters responded to a fire alarm at 120 N. Main St. for a fire investigation. At 6:52 p.m. firefighters and EMS responded to a call involving fainting episodes at 1600 E. Euclid St. At 8:40
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