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USD 418 Superintendent Salary Not Out of Line with Other Districts

Wednesday, October 25

By Ad Astra News McPHERSON, Kan. — The recent $19.400 raise given to McPherson USD 418 Superintendent of Schools Shiloh Vincent raised a lot of eyebrows, especially among critics of the current district administration and Board of Education. A question asked by some is how... Read More.

Sterling College to Host First-Ever Giving Day

Wednesday, October 25

By Sterling College STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College is set to make history with its inaugural Giving Day on November 1, 2023. The date corresponds with the College’s birthday, which was November 1, 1887. In an unparalleled show of commitment to its students, the College... Read More.

McPherson School Resource Officer and DARE Officer Recognized as Honorees at NextGen Under 30 Kansas Award Ceremony

Wednesday, October 25

By Ad Astra News McPHERSON, Kan. — School Resource Officer Brady Winkler and DARE Officer Blane Janssen of the McPherson Police Department were recognized as honorees at the NextGen Under 30 Kansas Award Ceremony on Friday, Oct. 20. McPherson Police Department shared the announcement on... Read More.

Lihufvudh Earns KCAC Women’s Golfer of the Week

Tuesday, October 24

Wichita, Kan. - Ida Lihufvudh has earned the KCAC Women's Golfer of the Week honors the conference offive announced Monday. Lihufvudh was selected for her play in the Evangel Fall Invitational where Ida won by seven strokes for her second individual victory of the season.... Read More.

Power Rankings Week 8 | Where do the Chiefs Rank Following Sunday’s Victory?

Tuesday, October 24

By Matt McMullen, Chiefs.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Los Angeles Chargers, 31-17, for their sixth-straight victory on Sunday while moving up in the various NFL "power rankings" from around the web. Kansas City claimed the No. 1 spot in NFL.com’s... Read More.

Kerby Picks Up First Career Player of the Week Honors

Tuesday, October 24

WICHITA, Kan. — Sophomore tailback Brysen Kerby has been selected as the KCAC Offensive Player of the Week for the first time in his career, following his career day in the Bulldogs 28-0 win over Bethany College. "It's great to see Brysen raise his level of play... Read More.

Rodriguez Grabs KCAC Setter of the Week Nod

Tuesday, October 24

WICHITA, Kan. — Senior setter Cynarah Rodriguez has been named KCAC Setter of the Week Monday (Oct. 23), after helping the Bulldogs to a 2-0 record that included an upset win over No. 21-ranked Ottawa. This marks the second time this season that Rodriguez has been... Read More.

Beebe Named Outland Trophy National Player of the Week

Tuesday, October 24

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Coming off a game in which Kansas State rushed for 343 yards and produced 587 total yards of offense in a 41-3 victory over TCU, senior left guard Cooper Beebe has been named the Outland Trophy National Player of... Read More.

Twelve Jayhawks Appear on NBA Opening Day Rosters

Tuesday, October 24

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas men’s basketball standouts Udoka Azubuike, Christian Braun and Andrew Wiggins will be part of opening night in the NBA on Tuesday, Oct. 24, when the Denver Nuggets play at the Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns play at... Read More.

Dragons Maintain No. 1 Spot in NJCAA Rankings

Tuesday, October 24

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson Community College football team remains atop the latest NJCAA Division I Football Rankings, released on Monday. Now 7-0 after a 27-18 home victory over Garden City on Saturday at Gowans Stadium, the Blue Dragons received 9... Read More.

Blue Dragon Soccer Opens Region VI with Butler on Sunday

Tuesday, October 24

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson Community College women's soccer team will be the No. 4 seed and will play host to an opening-round Region VI Tournament game on Sunday at the Salthawk Sports Complex. The Blue Dragons (12-4-3) will play fifth-seed... Read More.

Larned Cemetery Walking Tour

Tuesday, October 24

By the Santa Fe Trail Center & Museum LARNED, Kan. — Get your spook on and join the Santa Fe Trail Center on a Larned Cemetery Walking Tour. This fundraiser is $5 each and is Saturday October 28th from 4-6pm. RSVP by October 26th. Join us... Read More.