Student Run Newspaper for McPherson College
By Joseph Gonzales I recently attended the Kansas State Fair on September 10. It is located around the Meadowlark Building, 2000 N Poplar St, Hutchinson, KS 67502. The State Fair always attracts thousands of people who are excited to eat fair food, ride roller coasters, and just hang out with family and friends. Although it…
By Tara Feeney Abigail Coe has long had a passion for Honda. A huge part of her affinity for this specific type of car is due to their customizable nature, and the overall styling. It started when she purchased a Honda Prelude in High School. Though she doesn’t own that specific car anymore, she currently…
By Ford Kuhnel The Kansas drift scene is in big trouble. A few months ago, Heartland Motorsport’s Park closed due to unpaid tax increases and a decline in motor sports. This has had a huge impact on drifting and other motor sports in the state of Kansas. Without Heartland Motorsports drifters, drag racers, and time…
By Nathan Cartmell College technology is an interesting topic, especially when it comes to laptops. On one hand, most people want to buy something that performs well, looks decent and will last at least through college. On the other hand, money can be tight when you’re in college. Spending $2,000 or more on a super…
By Sofia Ramirez Note: This article contains spoilers for Blue Beetle (2023). Jaime Reyes is a young adult who was gifted a type of alien technology through an artifact from outer space called the Scarab. The Scarab works by bonding and fusing with every cell in the host’s body with the purpose of protecting the…
By Edwin Buiter This year will mark the last year that McPherson College has an interterm semester. Interterm begins on January 3rd and ends on January 25th. For the month of January, students take only one class, typically for three to four hours per day, every day. For years, McPherson has had an interterm semester,…
By Edwin Buiter Kansas Governor Laura Kelly revealed a new design for the Kansas license plate on Wednesday, Nov. 22, to widespread criticism. The plate design features a yellow background, blue stripe, two stars, and the motto “to the stars.” That’s it. The design, which is uninspiring, rightfully received immediate negative feedback from anyone who…
By Rowdy New Ever thinking about visiting Texas but don’t want to go to a major city like Austin or Dallas? Want some history with your trip? Visit Clay Henry 111, the goat mayor. Yes, you read that right. The mayor of Lajitas, Texas, is a goat. Lajitas is a small town in west Texas…
By Ford Kuhnel and Rowdy New 1. Make sure your car heater works This helps when you switch your heater to defrost, and this will deice your windshield allowing you to be able to see. 2. Do NOT drive on bald tires Especially when you drive a rear-wheel-drive sports car like a red Miata, because…