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A Look at Girls Substate Possibilites

Saturday, February 11

By Brad Hallier We'll get to that loaded Class 1A Division 1 Little River substate eventually. But there is plenty to sort out across all substates in the area still. Here's a look at where area teams are standing with less than two weeks left in... Read More.

A Look at Boys Substate Possibilities

Saturday, February 11

By Brad Hallier Just two weeks remain in the regular season for basketball teams across the state, which means it's almost time for substate play. Here's a look at area boys teams and what their potential fates are. Class 5A - Hutchinson is still sitting alone... Read More.

Hoisington Boys, Girls Hand Lyons Defeat

Saturday, February 11

By Brad Hallier HOISINGTON, Kan. - Despite 19 points from Taylor Campbell and 11 from Sam Schmidt, the Lyons boys couldn't keep up late with Hoisington, as the Cardinals posted a 65-52 win. Lyons hung tough early, coming back from an early deficit to tie the... Read More.

Sterling Boys get Key Win, Keep Pace in Substate Standings

Saturday, February 11

By Brad Hallier ELBING, Kan. - With little room for error, the Sterling boys needed a win Friday against Berean Academy to keep pace in the Class 2A Sterling substate standings. A Friday win would keep the Black Bears very much in the hunt for the... Read More.

Bullpups Tally 50-Point Wins over Winfield on ‘Think Pink’ Night

Saturday, February 11

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio McPHERSON, Kan. - It was two very efficient performances for the McPherson High School Basketball teams Friday Night, as they played host to the Winfield Vikings for ‘Think Pink’ at the Roundhouse. The Bullpup Girls sported their new, special occasion... Read More.

South Hutch Earns Second Bond Rating Upgrade in 11-Months

Friday, February 10

SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Moody’s Investor Service announced it has upgraded the City of South Hutchinson’s bond rating for the second time in less than a year. It raised the City’s bond rating from A3 to A2 equaling the highest grade the City has... Read More.

MKC to Use KFB’s RKAP to Bring Kansans Career Opportunity through Apprenticeships in Agriculture

Friday, February 10

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Mid-Kansas Cooperative (MKC) announces the launch of an apprenticeship program to hire agricultural equipment operators, CDL drivers and operations specialists through Kansas Farm Bureau’s (KFB) Rural Kansas Apprenticeship Program (RKAP). “This apprenticeship program formalizes the training and opportunities for career growth that... Read More.

Family Community Theatre to Present SpongeBob the Broadway Musical

Friday, February 10

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Family Community Theater is proud to present SpongeBob Musical. Adapted from the iconic Nickelodeon series! SpongeBob, Patrick, Sandy, Squidward and all of Bikini Bottom face total annihilation—until a most unexpected hero rises to take center stage. SpongeBob Squarepants awakens and welcomes the day with... Read More.

Hutchinson Police and Fire to Hoop It Up for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Friday, February 10

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson FOP Lodge 7, and Officers of the Hutchinson Police Department have challenged The Hutchinson Fire Department to a benefit Basketball game for Big Brothers Big Sisters Serving Reno County on Saturday, February 25th. Hutchinson, Guns-N-Axes will take place... Read More.

Lyons City Council Notes: Quote Accepted for Swimming Pool Repaint

Friday, February 10

By Lucky Kidd, Ad Astra Radio LYONS, Kan. – Following a tour of the Lyons Swimming Pool, which began their meeting, the Lyons City Council Monday evening accepted a $53,250 quote from Ashton Kate Construction LLC of Wamego for the painting of the pool. The... Read More.

Big 12 Announces Agreement for Withdrawal of Oklahoma and Texas

Friday, February 10

By Big12Sports.com IRVING, Tx. - The Big 12 announces that the Conference has agreed in principle to terms with the University of Oklahoma and The University of Texas at Austin to leave the Conference following the 2023-24 athletic year, one year earlier than originally announced,... Read More.

Patrick Mahomes Earns Second-Career MVP Award at NFL Honors Ceremony

Friday, February 10

By Chiefs.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Quarterback Patrick Mahomes is squarely focused on preparing to face the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII on Sunday, but while he sets his sights on a second Lombardi Trophy, the NFL recognized Mahomes as the league's best. Mahomes was... Read More.