McPherson News & Sports

Sports Report 3/25/26 - High School Baseball and Softball scoreboard; Wichita State Men’s Basketball’s season ends in NIT Quarterfinals; KU Baseball wins, sets attendance record; K-State Baseball falls to Nebraska; MLB Opening Day.
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Sports Report 3/24/26 - McPherson HS Baseball game suspended, will resume today. Softball falls in DH; Wichita State Men’s Basketball faces Tulsa in NIT Quarterfinal; Chiefs TE Kelce signs 3-year deal; Spring Training concludes.
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Arrest made in January 31st shooting death near Inman, Road matters discussed by McPherson County commissioners, public comments open through March 31st on US 56 project, former Salina wrestling coach facing federal child porn charges, Salina Animal Shelter issues again discussed by City Commissioners and public, and a proposal to ban school athletics and practices on Sunday, Wednesday night, and around three holidays pulled from Senate bill by conference committee. 

McPherson High School baseball opener suspended due to a field issue, McPherson County Jail at full capacity, County Commissioners approve camera purchase for Weed Department, McPherson City Commissioners approve wildfire team agreement with state fire marshall, Bethel College president to step down, and more area news. 

Sports Report 3/23/26 - KU loses heartbreaker to St. John’s, Bill Self’s future uncertain; Wichita State moves on in NIT; KU Women move on in WBIT, but K-State Women fall; On-air coverage of High School Baseball begins with McPherson at Valley Center today.
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Nebraska man killed in wreck Saturday morning at theI-135/K-61 junction, four other fatal wrecks in Kansas over the weekend, McPherson City Commission holding special meeting, McPherson County Commission to consider multiple purchases today, Salina City Commission to discuss animal shelter and cleanup of former hotel property, and Senator Roger Marshall voices frustration over DHS funding impasse. 

Sports Report 3/20/26 - March Madness day 1 recap, how to listen; KU faces Cal Baptist in opening round tonight; KU and K-State Women’s Basketball wins round 1 of WBIT; McPherson College Softball sweeps Hesston; High School Baseball begins.
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Fire danger this weekend in central Kansas, McPherson Main Street awarded MCCF Dream Grant, McPherson City Commissioners hear park project updates, Saline County Commission imposes moratorium on data centers and other facilities, and Vaffledagen in Lindsborg Saturday

Sports Report 3/19/26 - March Madness begins; KU Baseball beats Mizzou in Buck O’Neil Classic; Wichita State Baseball falls to Nebraska; Postseason begins for KU and K-State Women’s Basketball; McPherson College Softball swept by Sterling; Bethany College Baseball and Softball fall on Wednesday.
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Senator Roger Marshall speaks about Iran and other topics during news conference Wednesday, McPherson County Community Foundation holds 25th Anniversary event in McPherson today, McPherson City Commissioners approve "No Kings" event permit, Bethany College to delay Presidential Inauguration, and Kansas State Fair kicks off fundraising for Ye Old Mill restoration.