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Ad Astra Radio Recognizes Haven Softball as Girls Team of the Month for April

Tuesday, May 5

Each month, Ad Astra Radio recognizes a girls and boys Team of the Month, selected from area high schools. The Girls Team of the Month for April goes to the Haven Softball team. The month: In early April, the Wildcats split with Pratt, giving them... Read More.

Lyons/Sterling Baseball Splits with Beloit Friday

Tuesday, May 5

Game 1: Lyons/ Sterling 1, Beloit 0 (9 innings) Lyons/Sterling got the 1-0 walk-off win in the bottom of the 9th inning over Beloit. Zayn Zambo walked to lead off the inning and with 1 out, Meyer Anderson got the RBI single to right field... Read More.

Hutchinson to Host U.S. National Horseshoe Pitching Tournament May 29-31

Tuesday, May 5

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Get ready for a weekend of competition, community, and classic American fun as the U.S. Nationals Horseshoe Pitching Tournament comes to Rice Park in Hutchinson on May 29–31, 2026! Hosted by the Rice Park Horseshoe Club and Visit Hutch, and sanctioned by... Read More.

Buhler Baseball Splits Doubleheader with Andale/Garden Plain; Softball Drops Both

Tuesday, May 5

The Buhler High School baseball team split a doubleheader Monday against Andale/Garden Plain while the Crusader softball team was swept. The Buhler baseball team won the first game of its twinbill 8-4 and lost the second game 14-2. The Crusader softball team lost 8-1 (Game 1)... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Receives Audit, Approves Street Bid, Makes Change in Meeting procedure

Tuesday, May 5

The city of McPherson received an unmodified opinion as it related to Kansas Municipal accounting guidelines in its 2025 audit report, which was presented during Tuesday's City Commission meeting. Christina Henson from The Loyd Group said the audit had an adverse opinion as it... Read More.

Andale/Garden Plain Sweeps Buhler in Key Doubleheader to Climb 4A West Softball Standings

Tuesday, May 5

ANDALE, Kan. — With six games left in the regular season, both the Andale/Garden Plain and Buhler softball teams are seeking to improve their positions in the 4A west standings when the two teams met on Monday at the Andale High School Sports Complex. Andale/Garden... Read More.

Buhler and Andale/Garden Plain Split Baseball Doubleheader with Late-Inning Rallies

Tuesday, May 5

ANDALE, Kan. — Two big innings helped both the Buhler and Andale/Garden Plain baseball teams to a split in a doubleheader on Monday at the Andale High School Sports Complex. Buhler rallied with six runs in the first game in the seventh inning for an... Read More.

The Center Announces Community Art Gallery for HopeFest 2026

Tuesday, May 5

“Because Every Story Deserves to Be Seen”invites artists of all ages to share stories of mental health through creative expression GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Center for Counseling & Consultation is inviting local artists, community members, and classrooms to participate in a powerful new addition... Read More.

GeoWoodstock XXII Coming to Hutchinson May 20-24

Tuesday, May 5

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The world’s largest annual geocaching event and conference, GeoWoodstock XXII, is coming to Hutchinson from May 20–24, 2026! This internationally recognized event will bring together thousands of geocachers from around the world for a week of exploration, adventure, education, and community... Read More.

2026 ASD Button Hunt Clue #5

Tuesday, May 5

🔎 𝐁𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐞 #𝟓 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐭 All Schools Day factors into areas you should be looking, though in some cases not quite. You must have a Button Hunt License and 2026 All Schools Day button to participate. Both are available to purchase at Ad... Read More.

City of Lindsborg Receives Clean 2025 Audit, Approves Grant Matters

Monday, May 4

The Lindsborg City Council received an audit report Monday giving the city's financial records an unmodified, or clean opinion based on the regulatory basis of accounting used by nearly every local government in the state of Kansas. In review of the audit by Adams... Read More.

Lyons City Council Discusses Comprehensive Plan, City Administrator Contract

Monday, May 4

The Lyons City Council Monday night discussed an updated Comprehensive Plan for the city. Assistant City Administrator Elizabeth Fuller said this plan was developed by a group of students from Kansas State University during the tenure of her predecessor, Tanner Faust. It hasn't progressed... Read More.