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From The Hill to The Show: Former Barton pitcher Zach Thornton makes MLB debut with Mets

Friday, May 22

Former Barton Community College pitcher Zach Thornton officially reached baseball's biggest stage Wednesday evening, becoming the fifth former Cougar to appear in the Major Leagues after drawing the starting assignment for the New York Mets in an 8-4 loss to the Washington Nationals at... Read More.

Police Seeking Person Who Abandoned Puppies Outside McPherson Walmart

Friday, May 22

McPherson Police are seeking information regarding the person or persons who abandoned six one-week-old puppies Thursday afternoon. Police and Animal Control Officers responded at 4:30 PM Thursday to Walmart, where the puppies were found in a pink bag behind the tire of a... Read More.

Downtown Great Bend to Host Pair of Events on June 5

Friday, May 22

GREAT BEND, Kan. — Downtown Great Bend, Kansas, is the place to be on Friday, June 5! The City of Great Bend is throwing a welcome party for Rocky Mountain Race Week at Dry Lake Brewing from 4-8 p.m. while Great Bend Alive presents... Read More.

An Incredible Success: 2026 Great Futures Annual Golf Classic

Friday, May 22

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Over 120 people participated in the 2026 Great Futures Annual Golf Classic on Friday, May 15 at Crazy Horse Golf Course. Each year, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hutchinson hosts the annual golf tournament to raise funds for their organization. In an... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Thursday Regional Track & Field Scoreboard Iola-5/21/26

Friday, May 22

At all Regional Track & Field meets, the top three placers qualify for the State Track & Field Meet. The next six best performances in each event qualify for State, however, no more than four at-large qualifiers can come from the same regional. Anyone... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Thursday Regional Track & Field Scoreboard Larned-5/21/26

Friday, May 22

At all Regional Track & Field meets, the top three placers qualify for the State Track & Field Meet. The next six best performances in each event qualify for State, however, no more than four at-large qualifiers can come from the same regional. Anyone... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Thursday Regional Track & Field Scoreboard McPherson-5/21/26

Friday, May 22

At all Regional Track & Field meets, the top three placers qualify for the State Track & Field Meet. The next six best performances in each event qualify for State, however, no more than four at-large qualifiers can come from the same regional. Anyone... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Thursday Regional Track & Field Scoreboard Hutchinson-5/21/26

Friday, May 22

At all Regional Track & Field meets, the top three placers qualify for the State Track & Field Meet. The next six best performances in each event qualify for State, however, no more than four at-large qualifiers can come from the same regional. Anyone... Read More.

Garrett Gleason Takes Four Gold Medals as Buhler Boys, Girls Dominate 4A Track Regional

Friday, May 22

Buhler High School sophomore Garrett Gleason captured four first-place gold medals at the Kansas Class 4A regional track meet Thursday at Buhler’s Crusader Stadium. Gleason won the 100-meter dash (10.78 seconds), 200-meter dash (22.03 seconds), high jump (6 feet, 4 inches) and long jump (20... Read More.

Haven, Southeast of Saline Advance to Class 3A State Softball Tournament

Friday, May 22

The Haven and Southeast of Saline softball teams captured Kansas Class 3A regional championships Thursday and advanced to the state tournament quarterfinals. After defeating Halstead 11-4 in the Regional 3 Region 2 semifinals at Haven Thursday, Haven (27-2) defeated Osage City 9-4 in the championship.... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Thursday Statewide Regional Scoreboard-5/20/26

Thursday, May 21

3A Regional Softball Regional 2 Bracket 1 Semifinals (1) Frontenac 11, (8) Iola 1 (5 innings) (4) West Franklin 4, (5) Wellsville 2 Bracket 1 Championship (1) Frontenac 18, (4) West Franklin 8 (6 innings) Bracket 2 Semifinals (7) Baxter Springs 18, (15) Jayhawk-Linn 3 (3 innings) (11) Osawatomie 3, (14) Riverton 2 Bracket 2 Championship (7) Baxter Springs... Read More.

KDHE Places Thayer, Coal Hollow Water Company Under Boil Water Advisory

Thursday, May 21

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Thayer and the Coal Hollow Water Company public water supply systems located in Neosho County. The advisory was issued Thursday after a loss of pressure in... Read More.