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Matthew Middleton Hired as K-State’s Wide Receivers Coach

By Kansas State University Athletics   MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Kansas State head football coach Chris Klieman announced Thursday that Matthew Middleton, a native Kansan and experienced FBS assistant coach, has been hired as the Wildcats' new wide receivers coach. The hiring is pending a successful background... Read More.

K-State Races Past Baylor on Wednesday Night

By Kansas State University Athletics   MANHATTAN, Kansas (KStateSports.com) – Despite cold temperatures and an impending winter storm outside, K-State was on fire inside Bramlage Coliseum on Wednesday night as the Wildcats secured a season split for the second straight season against Baylor with an 87-68 win. K-State... Read More.

Kansas Clipped by West Virginia, 62-60

By University of Kansas Athletics   MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (KUAthletics.com) – A late rally by Kansas fell just short as a Taiyanna Jackson lay-in attempt in the closing seconds fell off the rim, allowing West Virginia to claim a 62-60 victory over the Jayhawks on Wednesday evening... Read More.

Yoder Charter School Among Nationwide Impact Grant Semi-Finalists

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Building Hope, a non-profit foundation dedicated to creating high-quality K-12 charter school opportunities for students through its expertise in real estate, finance and operational services, Monday announced the semi-finalists for its second annual Building Hope IMPACT Grants. The 28 semi-finalists stood... Read More.

Virtual Career Fair to Highlight In-Demand Jobs in Health Care

(KansasChamber.com) - The Kansas Chamber, the Kansas Hospital Association, and the Kansas State Department of Education on Tuesday announced they will host the virtual 2023 Health Care Career Day on Wednesday, April 19th to help students learn about what it takes to become a... Read More.

Kansas Wheat Offers Two Scholarships Honoring Industry Leaders

By Julia Debes, Kansas Wheat   (KSWheat.com) - High school seniors and current Kansas college students have until March 17, 2023, to apply for one of two $1,000 scholarships from Kansas Wheat honoring industry leaders Herb Clutter and David Radenberg. The scholarships — each worth $1,000... Read More.

McPherson No. 23 in Latest NAIA Men’s Tennis Coaches’ Poll

KCAC Sports   KANSAS CITY, Mo. (kcacsports.com) — McPherson College remained at No. 23 in the latest edition of the NAIA Men's Tennis Coaches' Poll, the national office announced Wednesday. It is the position they occupied in the previous poll. The next edition of the NAIA Men's... Read More.

Swedes Hit Triple Digits in Last Regular Season Victory Against Bulldogs

By Bethany College Athletics LINDSBORG, KAN. (bethanyswedes.com) - The Bethany College Men's Basketball team hosted the McPherson Bulldogs for senior night. Bethany closed the regular season by hitting triple digits and running the Bulldogs out of Hahn Gymnasium, 100-72. After a tough loss at Southwestern over... Read More.

Swedes End Regular Season Strong; Win Against County Rival on Senior Night

By Bethany College Athletics   LINDSBORG, Kan. (bethanyswedes.com) – The Bethany College Swedes Women's Basketball Team took down their cross-county rivals, the McPherson College Bulldogs, in Bethany's regular season finale. The Swedes took a hefty lead of 26 points into halftime as Bethany was able to hold McPherson... Read More.

Elyria Christian Basketball Teams Suffer Losses to Berean Academy

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio   McPHERSON, Kan. - After collecting two wins road against Central Christian on Monday, it was a challenging night for both Elyria Christian Basketball Teams on Tuesday, as they played host to the Berean Academy Warriors. “We came out strong, finishing... Read More.

KDWP to Renovate, Improve Kingman State Fishing Lake

KINGMAN, Kan. - Anglers who frequent Kingman State Fishing Lake, located just seven miles west of Kingman, KS, will have much to look forward to this fall. After several months of deliberation and planning, staff at the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks have decided... Read More.