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Andale/Garden Plain Baseball Goes 1-1 in Air Capital Classic

Friday, March 20

AUGUSTA, Kan. — The Andale/Garden Plain baseball team opened its season on Thursday in the Air Capital Classic, facing Augusta and Cheney. Andale/Garden Plain dropped the season opener to Augusta, 10-5, and then bounced back with a 12-7 victory over Cheney. Against Augusta, the Orioles jumped... Read More.

KDHE Issues Air Quality Health Advisory Due to Prescribed Burns

Friday, March 20

Conditions will continue to be ideal for burning in the Flint Hills and all surrounding areas today, March 20, through early afternoon Saturday, March 21. Today’s burning activity, combined with remnant smoke from yesterday’s activity, will lead to elevated air pollutant levels throughout central... Read More.

MCCF Brings Youth Philanthropy Program to Moundridge Students

Thursday, March 19

Last week, the McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) traveled to Moundridge Middle School to bring its youth philanthropy program to local fourth-grade students. The Voices in Philanthropy (VIP) program began in 2023 as a way to help young community members understand the importance of... Read More.

Fire Up the Grill: Boost Your Grilling Game this Spring

Thursday, March 19

Get ready to turn up the heat this April! The Frontier Extension District will be hosting a hands-on grilling workshop on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 1:00 to 5:00 PM at the Princeton Community Building (1449 US-59) in Princeton, KS, that is designed to... Read More.

Women in Agriculture Presentation Scheduled for April 15

Thursday, March 19

OTTAWA, Kan. — Women involved in any facet of agriculture are encouraged to attend a one-day “Women in Agriculture” conference from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium, 301 S. Hickory St., Ottawa. Doors will open at... Read More.

Friends of Maxwell Presented Attraction Development Grant Wednesday

Thursday, March 19

The Friends of Maxwell Wildlife Refuge was formally presented a $16,414 Attraction Development Grant from Kansas Tourism Wednesday to support facility upgrades aimed at enhancing visitor experiences and expanding educational programming. According to a celebratory post on Facebook, the grant funds will be used for... Read More.

Senator Marshall Speaks on Homeland Security Funding, SAVE Act and Iran

Wednesday, March 18

US Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) expressed frustration Wednesday with his Democratic colleagues over their actions, or refusal to do so, on Funding for the Department of Homeland Security and the SAVE Act during a news conference with Kansas reporters Wednesday. Marshall said the real question... Read More.

Farm Incident in Southeast Allen County Claims Life of Two-Year-Old

Wednesday, March 18

A two-year-old girl has died of injuries sustained in a Monday evening farm incident in southeast Allen County. According to the Allen County Sheriff's Office, the Allen County Communications Center received a 911 call from the child's mother who reported the child had been ran... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Arika Feldman, Little River Girls Basketball

Wednesday, March 18

LITTLE RIVER, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Little River High School senior Arika Feldman as this week’s Athlete of the Week, presented by Hutchinson Community College. The week - Feldman finished strong in leading Little River to the Class 1A Division... Read More.

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Rory and Remington Clements, Clements Welding

Wednesday, March 18

Mar. 18, 2026 (extension.k-state.edu) — Have you ever tried to stretch a truck? That would take a lot of muscles. In fact, the only real way to stretch or extend a truck chassis is to cut it and weld additional sections into place to... Read More.

Healthy Farmers Start with a Checkup: Why Annual Exams Matter

Wednesday, March 18

K-State aging specialist Erin Martinez says routine checkups can help producers detect health concerns early MANHATTAN, Kan. (extension.k-state.edu) — From early mornings feeding livestock to long days in the field, farmers and ranchers spend much of their time caring for crops, animals and equipment. But... Read More.

Allen County Commissioners Consider Resubmitting Half Percent Sales Tax for County Ambulance Services

Tuesday, March 17

ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Allen County Commissioners are looking at the potential of again submitting a half percent sales tax to support ambulance service in the county. A while back, voters turned down a sales tax proposal, and Commissioners felt that they didn't do... Read More.