McPherson News & Sports

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McPherson News - April 23, 2026

Thursday Apr 23, 2026

Thursday Apr 23, 2026

Suspect in January shooting death near Inman back in court Wednesday. McPherson City Commissioners approved sprayer purchase and change orders. ReUse It Center announces April donations, Hillsboro business changes hands, and a Hutchinson school evacuated after a bomb threat which was found not credible.

Sports Report - April 22, 2026

Wednesday Apr 22, 2026

Wednesday Apr 22, 2026

Sports Report 4/22/26 - Local HS Baseball and Softball results; McPherson College wins offensive battle in Collegiate Cup Baseball game; KU and K-State baseball player named in midseason award watch list; KU and K-State Men’s Basketball Transfer Portal update; Royals announce plans for new stadium, snap losing streak Tuesday, but fall in series finale with Orioles Wednesday.
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McPherson News - April 22, 2026

Wednesday Apr 22, 2026

Wednesday Apr 22, 2026

Changes being made in the city of McPherson's organizational structure, 200 miles of garage sales across central Kansas this weekend, McPherson 5th grader wins state Arbor Day poster contest, McPherson County Commissioners approve truck, concrete block purchases, area airports receive state aviation grants. 

Sports Report - April 21, 2026

Tuesday Apr 21, 2026

Tuesday Apr 21, 2026

Sports Report 4/21/26 - College Basketball Transfer Portal window ends at midnight; Royals fall to Orioles in extras 7-5, will hold special event tomorrow; McPherson High School Baseball and McPherson Collegiate Cup Baseball on the air tonight.
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Tuesday Apr 21, 2026

Second finalist interviewed for USD 418 superintendent, McPherson County approved cell phone purchase for Emergency Management/Communications, McPherson City Commissioners to consider annual agreements and an organizational matter, American Legion Veterans Story Night tonight, and wheat crop starting to head. 

Monday Apr 20, 2026

Sports Report 4/20/26 - Local College Baseball and Softball results; KU MBB adds transfer; KU, KSU Baseball win series, WSU loses series; KU alum wins Boston Marathon; Chiefs re-sign punter Matt Araiza; Royals swept by Yankees.
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Monday Apr 20, 2026

Kansas 4-H Foundation looking at ownership transition for Rock Springs Ranch; McPherson and Marion County Commissioners and Lindsborg City Council meet today; McPherson USD 418 to interview second superintendent candidate, Kansas unemployment unchanged for February, and Arbor Day proclamation to be presented by McPherson City Commission Tuesday. 

Friday Apr 17, 2026

Sports Report 4/17/26 - CCC Baseball defeats Nelson, Men’s VB falls in two matchups; McPherson HS Baseball tonight; Men’s Basketball Transfer Portal - K-State adds new transfer, KU loses another to portal; Royals swept by Tigers, look to bounce back in New York.
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Friday Apr 17, 2026

Severe storm risk for part of central Kansas today with drought conditions easing in a small part of south-central Kansas, Federal judge nominees questioned about roles in 2023 newspaper raid in Marion, MCCF sees increased use of Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program and McPherson Middle Schools phase-out of one-to-one laptops continue to get national attention.

Sports Report - April 16, 2026

Thursday Apr 16, 2026

Thursday Apr 16, 2026

Sports Report 4/16/26 - Local college sports results; KU Men’s BB earns first transfer commit, McDowell and Tiller commit elsewhere; Chiefs prepare for NFL Draft; Royals fall to Tigers Wednesday, look to avoid sweep Thursday.
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