McPherson News & Sports

Sports Report 3/18/26 - McPherson College pitcher earns KCAC Weekly honor; McPherson native named KJCCC Pitcher of the Week; WSU beats Wyoming in NIT 1st Round; March Madness begins; WSU Baseball falls to Nebraska; K-State Baseball run-rules Baylor; KU Baseball postpones Border Showdown; Venezuela beats USA in WBC Championship, Royals’ Garcia named MVP.
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This is the full news conference with US Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS), during which he discussed funding issues for the Department of Homeland Security including impacts on TSA and ICE, the SAVE Act now before the Senate, and the situation in Iran. 

McPherson City Commissioners approve funding for SME PRIME program for McPherson High School, McPherson County Commissioners approve LEC Elevator repairs, Marion County Commissioners approve support letters for Peabody theatre grant and KDOT funding application, McPherson Community Dinners to benefit from American Legion Family Night, and four organizations receive donations from ReUse It Center. 

Sports Report 3/17/26 - K-State introduces new Men’s Basketball coach; Chiefs trade for Justin Fields as backup QB; USA vs. Venezuela in WBC Championship; WSU Men’s Basketball begins postseason tonight in NIT.
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Sports Report 3/16/26 - Little River Girls Basketball wins State Title; Local State Basketball scoreboard and State Champions; McPherson College Men’s Basketball falls in NAIA 1st round; KU Men named No. 4 seed in NCAA Tournament; Wichita State Men accept NIT bid; KU and K-State Women accept invites to WBIT; K-State names new Men’s Basketball coach.
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High winds impact central Kansas Sunday, Newton woman dies in Sunday fire, McPherson County Commissioners to look at cell tower fees and personnel items today, Lindsborg City Council to discuss street work bids, insurance matters tonight and an update on the SME PRIME McPherson USD 418 is looking at. 

Sports Report 3/13/26 - State Basketball scoreboard and schedule; KU beats TCU, will face Houston in Big 12 Semifinal.
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A new executive director named at the Lindsborg Old Mill and Swedish Heritage Museum, McPherson USD 418 Board hears food service audit report which has a very high eligibility compliance rate, Newton City Commissioners approved BNSF agreement for trail extension, a meeting on proposed US 56 improvement set Monday in Galva, and drought conditions show no change locally

Sports Report 3/12/26 - State Basketball Quarterfinal scoreboard and Semifinal schedule; KU to face TCU in Big 12 QF tonight.
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