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Andale/Garden Plain Softball Goes 1-1 in Andover Tri

Thursday, April 16

ANDOVER, Kan. — The Andale/Garden Plain softball team took a step up and played a pair of AVCTL I and II teams on Thursday as part of a triangular at Trojan Field. Andale/Garden Plain opened the tri with a 12-0 victory over Andover and finished... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Havana Olander, Little River Girls Track and Field

Wednesday, April 15

Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Little River High School senior Havana Olander as this week's Athlete of the Week, presented by Hutchinson Community College. The week - Olander competed at the K-State Relays in Manhattan and didn’t disappoint. Olander won the triple jump... Read More.

Producers Urged to Implement Strong Identification Processes to Safeguard Cow Herd

Tuesday, April 14

K-State veterinarian Aj Tarpoff explains cattle identification methods and why they are critical to herd management success MANHATTAN, Kan. (April 10, 2026) — In today’s cattle market, something as simple as a tag number or brand can carry added importance for producers working to protect their investment. With cattle... Read More.

Ben Hamilton Named Next Girls Basketball Coach at Andale

Tuesday, April 14

ANDALE, Kan. — The Andale girls basketball program will have its third coach in three seasons. On Monday, the USD 267 Board of Education approved the hiring of Ben Hamilton as the next girls basketball coach at Andale. Hamilton replaces Joe’Randle Toliver, who coached Andale... Read More.

Andale/Garden Plain Softball Sweeps Mulvane

Tuesday, April 14

MULVANE, Kan. — The Andale/Garden Plain softball team bounced back with a sweep over Mulvane on Monday at the Mulvane Sports Complex. Andale/Garden Plain won game one 7-2, before rallying for a 7-3 victory in game two. In game one, Mulvane jumped out to a 1-0... Read More.

Andale/Garden Plain Baseball Battles; Swept by Top-Ranked Mulvane

Tuesday, April 14

MULVANE, Kan. — The Andale/Garden Plain baseball team showed bright spots in its doubleheader against Mulvane on Monday at the Mulvane Sports Complex. Andale/Garden Plain was right there with the top-ranked team in Class 4A in game one, but fell 9-8. After a close first... Read More.

McPherson Teacher Receives VFW’s Top Award

Monday, April 13

Gipson will receive $1,000 for professional development and $1,000 for her school KANSAS CITY, Mo. (April 13, 2026) — The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is pleased to announce Tammy M. Gipson, a middle school science, social studies and religion teacher at St. Joseph Catholic... Read More.

Andale Track and Field Off to Strong Start, Golf Team Finishes Third at Collegiate Invitational

Monday, April 13

Spring sports are fully underway in Andale. TRACK AND FIELD The Andale track and field teams are off to a strong start this spring and swept the Maize South Invitational team championships on Thursday. Andale opened the season winning the Wichita Southeast Invitational on March 26, and... Read More.

Fort Hays State University and Garden City Community College Announce New Partnership to Streamline Student Transfer Pathways in Agriculture

Friday, April 10

HAYS, Kan. — Fort Hays State University (FHSU) and Garden City Community College (GCCC) have formalized a new partnership for students pursuing four‑year degrees in agriculture. The agreement, outlined in a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), ensures that students completing approved articulated programs... Read More.

Giving Day Generosity Fuels FHSU Student Scholarships

Friday, April 10

HAYS, Kan. — Thanks to the support of Fort Hays State University alumni and Tiger fans, the university’s sixth annual Giving Day was an extraordinary success. Preliminary results show that approximately 900 gifts were made, totaling $180,000. “This outpouring of generosity represents a shared belief... Read More.

Frontier Extension District to Host Informational Tomato Program

Friday, April 10

The Frontier Extension District will host an educational program on growing and caring for tomatoes, one of the most popular backyard garden crops. The event will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2026, at the Wellsville Library. Participants will learn best practices... Read More.

Maxwell Wildlife Refuge Celebrating 75 Years of Conservation and Preservation

Thursday, April 9

Ever wonder what Kansas looked like before modern development, fences and highways came along? Maxwell Wildlife Refuge, located outside of Canton, KS, offers guided tours and educational experiences to learn about the wildlife, land, and prairie heritage of Kansas. In 1951, Maxwell became home to... Read More.