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Lindsborg Museum Awarded $250K Kansas SPRINT Grant

LINDSBORG, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Commerce has selected the Lindsborg Old Mill & Swedish Heritage Museum as one of just 18 recipients of a SPRINT tourism grant, out of 228 applications. The museum will receive a quarter-million-dollar grant through the State Park Revitalization... Read More.

Fun for the Whole Family, It’s Rodeo Weekend in Abbyville

ABBYVILLE, Kan. – For a weekend every May, Abbyville transforms into the host for one of the premier small rodeos in the country. The 60th Abbyville Frontier Days and PRCA Rodeo take place this Friday and Saturday, May 19th and 20th. “It’s a family-oriented rodeo,”... Read More.

May’s Classroom Hero Award Recipient is Teresa Shrock

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Heartland Credit Union. Teresa Shrock teaches third grade at Haven Grade School. She has been a teacher for 35 years in the Haven USD... Read More.

TECH Names New Vice-President of Marketing and Foundation Development

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – TECH is pleased to announce the promotion of Lacey Mills to Vice President of Marketing and Foundation Development. She will continue to oversee TECH’s fundraising events, marketing, foundation development and communication strategies. Her commitment to our community, deep understanding of strategic marketing... Read More.

K-State Breaks Ground on Agronomy Research and Innovation Center

By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension   MANHATTAN, Kan. - Hailing the occasion as “a significant milestone for Kansas State University and the entire agriculture industry in Kansas,” Gov. Laura Kelly joined state and national officials in a symbolic groundbreaking for the university’s Agronomy Research and... Read More.

Wheat Tour 2023 – Day 1

KANSAS - Approximately 106 people from 22 U.S. states plus Mexico, Canada and Colombia, traveled in 27 cars on six routes between Manhattan and Colby, Kan., Tuesday, stopping at wheat fields every 15-20 miles along the routes, as part of the Wheat Quality Council’s... Read More.