Student Run Newspaper for McPherson College
By Joe Ellison The McPherson College softball season is upon us and the Bulldogs look to improve on a strong 2022 season which saw them finish with a 26-22 Overall Record including going 16-8 in KCAC Play. This year brings with it, a new leader, Abby Bolton has been named the new Bulldog Head Coach…
By Eli Jordan The McPherson baseball program looks for a new leader after news broke that former head coach Kyle MacKinnon was leaving the program to coach at a minor league level. But when the team returns the majority of its pitching staff as well as other key members of the lineup they don’t have…
By Nathan Cartmell I’m sure I’m not the only one who has been looking forward to “Indiana Jones 5.” It has been almost 15 years since we have last seen our favorite adventurer in the incredibly divisive fourth installment of the series, “Kingdom of The Crystal Skull,” released in 2008. As a child, Indiana Jones…
By Israel Acosta This time on Cars Corner, we’ll have the pleasure of hearing Tom Frick’s story about his first car, a 2006 Honda S2000. Frick is a senior in the Auto Restoration program who continues to daily drive this trusty Honda as he has for the past six years. This Honda “was love…
By Phebe Lyne In 2023, Avalanche Studios released a game that added onto the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. The game, “Hogwarts Legacy,” your character explores the world and interacts with quests, spells, and other characters. While the game has had its share of hype and popularity, the new game also has its share of…
By Greg Rivera The trial of three of the four men accused of murdering controversial rapper XXXTentacion has begun, drawing attention to the rapper’s strained relationship with fellow musician Drake whose birth name is Aubrey Graham. The trial comes more than four years after XXXTentacion’s murder in Deerfield Beach, Florida, at the age of 20….
By Greg Rivera Russian President Vladimir Putin commemorated the first anniversary of his invasion of Ukraine by ending his participation in the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty with the United States. The New START treaty is a landmark agreement between the United States and Russia that limits the number of nuclear weapons that both…
By Eli Jordan On Feb. 2, 38 cars derailed near East Palestine, Ohio at 8:55 EST. Of those 38 cars, 11 of them held hazardous material. The Norfolk Southern freight train was traveling to Conway, Pennsylvania on the Fort Wayne line. On the 1.76 mile train, 20 of the cars contained hazardous materials. The materials…
By Fabian Camacho On Feb. 6, 2023, southeast Turkey and northwest Syria were left in ruin following a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake. On top of the initial earthquake, there was a 7.5 magnitude earthquake, and several aftershocks in the coming days. Though Turkey is prone to earthquakes, none have been as powerful and deadly since…
By Sara Asher Frank Gersich has been teaching since 1979 and this fall, he started his position at McPherson College. He grew up in north Minnesota and went to University of North Dakota for his undergrad. He then went to graduate school where he focused on Business Education, which focused on Accounting and Economics. Gersich…
