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Donated Ambulance Becomes Allied Health Educational Unit at NCCC

CHANUTE, Kan. — Neosho County Community College (NCCC) recently debuted the Allied Health Educational Unit, a former ambulance that has found new life as a laboratory classroom for Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) students.“We are constantly adapting to the changing needs of our current and... Read More.

GBFD Brings Awareness to Classrooms during Fire Prevention Week

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Great Bend Fire/EMS department is gearing up for Fire Prevention Week held from Oct. 5-11 by visiting local elementary schools to spread this year’s message: “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-ion Batteries in Your Home.”The GBFD will cover fire safety,... Read More.

Hutch Rec Announces Hiring of New Staff Member at Dillon Nature Center

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Recreation Commission announces the hiring of a new Nature Education Coordinator at Dillon Nature Center.Ethan Huston started his role as nature education coordinator on Sept. 8. He comes to Hutch Rec with a bachelor’s degree in environmental stewardship from McPherson... Read More.

KBI Conducts Statewide Marijuana Enforcement Operation

TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) executed numerous search warrants in cities across the state at vape shops and CBD dispensaries to seize products being sold illegally in Kansas.On Wednesday, Oct. 1, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach and KBI Director Tony... Read More.

Rural Health Clinic to Host Open House October 8

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Center for Health invites the community to attend an Open House at the Rural Health Clinic on Wednesday, October 8. The event will highlight the clinic’s newest providers and expanded women’s health services. Guests will have the opportunity to meet... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Ben Clouse, Buhler football

BUHLER, Kan. — Each week, Ad Astra Radio recognizes different athlete’s outstanding achievements. We are proud to announce this week's Athlete of the Week as Buhler High School senior Ben Clouse. The week - Clouse had a record-setting night for the Crusaders on Friday at... Read More.

More Learners Choosing K-State

K-State student recruitment effort continues to yield successMANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University is welcoming the fourth-largest first-time freshman class in university history. These new Wildcats have joined transfer and returning students to form a cohort of 21,213 future leaders, nuclear engineers, biosecurity experts,... Read More.