Student Run Newspaper for McPherson College
By Tara Feeney Some project cars are true labors of love, like Henry McDonough’s 1978 Volvo 242. For nearly four years, he’s been restoring, fabricating, and modifying almost every aspect of the car. McDonough, who began the project before starting college, has always admired Volvo’s utilitarian design and styling. To start, he bought the car…
By Myles Vazquez Two Major League Baseball pitchers are in serious trouble with the law for allegedly taking part in an illegal gambling scheme that includes fixing pitches during games. Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase and right-handed starter Luis L. Ortiz have been indicted on a number of charges filed in connection with alleged gambling…
By Autumn Brummer Winter is here! Which means it’s time for some warm, cozy foods. To me, the one that tops that list is chili. One of the best things about chili is that it usually cooks enough for a lot of people—or leaves you with lots of leftovers. Chili is a warm meal the…
Sudan’s soil has been stained red. So far, each generation has inherited a war born from the last — and now they face yet another. To understand the modern day, we must first delve into the past. In 1899, Sudan came under Anglo-Egyptian rule, administered jointly by Britain and Egypt. Colonial officials divided the country…
By Hailey Lennox After fall passes the winter air begins to get colder The rain starts to pour and soon the snow comes in a blur Out comes the decorations with lights and tinsel galore Next comes lots of drink options we begin to get bolder As we add lots of sprinkles, don’t forget to…
By Morgan Moravec Protein, protein, protein. Whether or not you’re an athlete, it’s all you’ll hear in the fitness community. Protein is the new buzzword, and it’s being infused in everything. Protein cereal, protein coffees, protein candy, the options are endless. Whey Protein Isolate is the ingredient used in these processed snacks, and it comes…
By Hudson La Barbera Orem, Utah (AP) — Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, 31, was shot Sept. 10, while speaking at a rally at Utah Valley University, sending supporters reeling and raising new fears of political violence in the U.S.. The authorities announced that Kirk was shot in the neck by an assailant who had been…
On September third, Kansas experienced a daunting storm. Reports of baseball-sized hail shattered windshields and dented multiple cars. For many students, Kansas is a new environment. With this comes some adjustments, nonetheless, adding to the clearly devastating effect of the weather that took place here in Kansas. This type of storm is unfamiliar to many…
By Myles Vazquez Major League Baseball has introduced a new policy, the Amateur Recovery Period, aimed at giving young players structured time off to rest, recover, and train without pressures of performing under the spotlight. Professional clubs are not allowed to scout amateur players or obtain on-field intelligence during certain months, thereby inhibiting outside pressures…
By Myles Vazquez The 2025 Major League Baseball MVP races are set up to be very intriguing, giving the fans plenty to talk about. In the American League, the two notable players in the running are Aaron Judge and Cal Raleigh. Judge is a Yankees star already. He has been one of the best hitters…