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Motorcyclist Airlifted to Wichita Hospital Following Accident Monday Morning

Monday, October 9

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — One person was airlifted to a Wichita hospital after an accident involving a motorcycle and truck late Monday morning on the southwest edge of McPherson. The McPherson County Sheriff's Office was dispatched at 10:10 AM to K-153, the old... Read More.

Local Hutchinson Groups Fight Hunger One Bowl at a Time

Monday, October 9

By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson High School, Hutchinson Community College, and the Hutchinson Art Center are raising hunger awareness through art at the Empty Bowls fundraiser on Thursday, October 12th, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Hutchinson Art Center located... Read More.

Bethany College Class of 1983 Announces the Henry Hays Scholarship

Monday, October 9

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, KAN. — The Bethany College Office of Advancement is excited to announce the endowment of the Henry Hays Scholarship. Dr. Hays was a business professor from 1977 – 1996, leaving his mark on the Bethany College campus and in students' lives... Read More.

Barton Dance Theatre to Host “Friday Night Line Dancing”

Monday, October 9

By Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Get your boots or dancing shoes ready for “Friday Night Line Dancing” class at 7 p.m. Oct. 20 in Studio 34 (located at the south end of campus) and join us for an unforgettable... Read More.

Barton Community College to Host Great Bend Chamber After Hours Family Friendly Event at Camp Aldrich

Monday, October 9

By Maggie Harris, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Cinnamon rolls, cider, chili, wine, beer, and multiple giveaways will be available at the family-friendly “After Hours” free event from 5-7 p.m. Oct. 19 at Camp Aldrich, hosted by Barton Community College in conjunction with... Read More.

Schmidt Honored for Fall Teacher of Promise

Monday, October 9

By Sterling College Sterling College Education Student Sydney Schmidt, of Colwich, Kan., was recognized at the 2023 Dale Dennis Kansas Teacher of the Year Banquet as a “Teacher of Promise.” The banquet was held at the Wichita Marriott Hotel on September 23. “This is a... Read More.

Pumpkins and Persistence Pays Off at Walters’ Pumpkin Patch in Kansas

Monday, October 9

Go big or gourd home at this pumpkin patch in Butler County By Sheridan Wimmer, Kansas Living BUTLER COUNTY, Kan. — The Walters started their pumpkin patch in 1986 because of Becky’s love of horticulture. She had been working at a greenhouse in El Dorado... Read More.

Week 6 High School Football Rankings

Monday, October 9

KSHSAA COVERED FOOTBALL RANKINGS CLASS 6A Team ... Record 1. Gardner-Edgerton (1) … 6-0 2. Washburn Rural (2) … 6-0 3. Olathe North (3) … 5-1 4. Manhattan (4) … 5-1 5. Derby (5) … 5-1 Others – Free State 6-0, Garden City 4-2, Lawrence 4-2, Olathe East 4-2, Olathe South 4-2,... Read More.

Trevor Wilson Named Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week

Monday, October 9

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas punt returner Trevor Wilson has been named the Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday. Wilson scored a touchdown for the second consecutive week has he returned a UCF punt 82 yards for a... Read More.

Jayhawks Return to AP Poll With #23 National Ranking

Monday, October 9

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – The Kansas Jayhawks are ranked for the second time this season, earning the No. 23 spot in the latest Associated Press Top 25 college football poll, which was announced Sunday. This is the 113th all-time appearance in the AP Poll for... Read More.

Team Effort Leads 19th Ranked Barton Volleyball to Redemption Sweep over Dodge City

Monday, October 9

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) – Redemption Saturday resulted in 19th ranked Barton Community College volleyball team's sweep over Dodge City Community College (25-23, 25-14, and 25-14). BOX SCORE Victors of eight straight since taking a September 6th three-set loss at Dodge City, Barton maintains... Read More.

Bulldogs Take Down Southwestern

Monday, October 9

McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) – The McPherson College Bulldogs got back in the win column Saturday (Oct. 7) with a 3-0 sweep over the Southwestern College Moundbuilders inside the Sport Center. BOX SCORE The Bulldogs raced out to an early 10-3 lead in the opening... Read More.