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Evergy Participates in Utility Scam Awareness Week

By Evergy, Inc.   KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Evergy is proud to join United Utilities Against Scams to recognize today as Utility Scam Awareness Day, Wednesday, November 20. Scammers are becoming more deceptive thanks to technology. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports scammers used phone, in-person, and... Read More.

Clint Black’s 35th Anniversary Tour Heads Dodge City in 2025

WITH OPENING ACT EMILY ANN ROBERTS By United Wireless Arena and The Boot Hill Casino Conference Center   DODGE CITY, Kan. — United Wireless Arena, managed by VenuWorks, is excited to announce that country music legend, CLINT BLACK will be coming to Dodge City on Saturday, February... Read More.

Iola’s 1370 AM KIOL Heard from North Finland

By Brenna Eller   IVALO, North Fin. — Tuomo Vesala, a 59-year-old carpenter, recently reached out to Ad Astra Radio to confirm an audio recording he caught of 1370 AM at 7:00 a.m. (Central Standard Time) on Jan. 4, 2021.  "I was happy and lucky to hear... Read More.

K-State Students Assisting in LaHarpe Cleanup Saturday

By Lucky Kidd   IOLA, Kan. — A team of students from Kansas State University will be taking part in the city of LaHarpe's community cleanup Saturday. The students will be leaving Friday afternoon and will undergo a training session prior to departing. This is part of... Read More.

Allen County Area General Election Results

By Lucky Kidd   ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Allen County voters Tuesday turned down a proposed half percent sales tax that would have funded EMS services. Unofficial returns from the Allen County Clerk's Office indicated 52 percent voted against the tax, 48 percent in favor. John Brocker... Read More.

Veterans Day Area Events

In honor of Veterans Day, Ad Astra Radio would like to thank the brave men and women who have served or are currently serving in the United States military.  Here are upcoming events in the areas we cover: Hutchinson Vieyra Honors Foundation Pancake Feed & Bingo... Read More.

Kansas Governor’s Arts Awards Nominations Open for 2025

By the Kansas Department of Commerce   TOPEKA, Kan.  — The Department of Commerce announced today that the Kansas Arts Commission (KAC) is accepting nominations for the 2025 Kansas Governor’s Arts Awards. Nominations for these prestigious honors will be accepted through Friday, December 13. Last awarded in... Read More.