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McPherson County Approves Updated Fee Schedule for Zoning Related Permits, County Jail at Full Capacity

Monday, March 23

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners Monday approved an updated fee schedule for zoning related permits. The new fee schedule was presented by Planning, Zoning and Environmental Administrator Jon Kinsey and came after a meeting last month with local Realtors and the Board... Read More.

Careyville Tornado Siren Relocates to Improve Coverage

Monday, March 23

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The City of Hutchinson is notifying residents in the Careyville subdivision that the outdoor emergency warning siren serving the area is currently offline due to an equipment failure, possibly related to a lightning strike. Because the siren is aging and its current... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Approve Wildfire Agreement with Kansas State Fire Marshal

Monday, March 23

McPHERSON, Kan. — At a special meeting Monday that took just a few minutes, McPherson City Commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding with the Kansas State Fire Marshal (KSFM) to be part of a wildfire response program. McPherson Fire Chief Chad Mayberry told Commissioners this... Read More.

Kansas Women Advance to WBIT Quarterfinals with 62-55 Win Over Rice

Monday, March 23

LAWRENCE, Kan. – Led by a team-high 15 points from sophomore Regan Williams and 13 points from freshman Jaliya Davis, the Kansas Jayhawks knocked off Rice, 62-55, on Sunday evening at Allen Fieldhouse. BOX SCORE Williams and Davis were joined... Read More.

K-State Women’s Season Comes to an End in Second Round of WBIT

Monday, March 23

MANHATTAN, Kansas – California had a hot shooting performance for the first three quarters and held off K-State's furious fourth quarter rally on Sunday night, 83-75, in the second round of the 2026 Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament at Bramlage Coliseum. BOX SCORE K-State (19-18) saw four... Read More.

Shockers Catch Fire in Second Half, Roll Past OSU in NIT Second Round

Monday, March 23

WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita State knocked down 14 three-pointers and outscored Oklahoma State by 19 after halftime, rolling to a 96-70 win in the second round of the NIT Sunday night in Gallagher-Iba Arena. BOX SCORE No. 3 Wichita State (24-11) advances to the NIT quarterfinals... Read More.

Kansas Falls Short to St. John’s in NCAA Tournament, 67-65

Monday, March 23

SAN DIEGO (AP) – Kansas overcame a 14-point second half deficit to tie the game with 13 seconds remaining, before St. John's hit a driving layup as time expired as Kansas fell to St. John's, 67-65, in the round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament... Read More.

Freshmen crack record book, Gordon claims title as Barton men open outdoor slate in Louisiana

Sunday, March 22

The indoor national champion Barton Community College men's track and field team opened its 2026 outdoor season Friday and Saturday at the Louisiana Classics held at the Home Bank Soccer and Track Complex in Lafayette, Louisiana, delivering a strong opening performance against a deep... Read More.

Basele leads nine national qualifiers as Barton women open outdoor slate in Louisiana

Sunday, March 22

The Barton Community College women's track and field team opened its 2026 outdoor campaign with strong statement performances Friday and Saturday at the Louisiana Classics held at the Home Bank Soccer and Track Complex in Lafayette, Louisiana. Competing in a deep early-season field, the Cougars... Read More.

Second-half pullaway ends Barton men’s season in NJCAA Tournament opener

Sunday, March 22

The 15th seeded Barton Community College men's basketball team battled through a tightly contested first half Saturday afternoon at Hutchinson's Sports Arena, but an early second-half surge by 18th seeded New Mexico Junior College proved decisive in handing the Cougars a 103-90 loss in... Read More.

Road test proves tough as Barton softball falls twice at No. 13 Johnson County

Sunday, March 22

The Barton Community College softball team ran into a tough test Friday afternoon, falling twice at Division II No. 13 Johnson County Community College by scores of 9-1 and 8-0 in six-inning run-rule decisions. The losses move Barton to 15-13 on the season while Johnson... Read More.

Warriors start strong but struggle to close against Moundbuilders

Sunday, March 22

WINFIELD, Kan. — Sterling College fell to Southwestern College in a three-game series Friday and Saturday, March 20-21. The Warriors lost game one 12-9 followed by a 14-12 loss in game two and a 3-2 loss in game three. Game 1 Sterling opened the game strong... Read More.