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K-State Students Prepare for Careers with Funded Summer Experiences

Sunday, February 15

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University students pursued professional development dreams around the world last summer thanks to the university's Mark Chapman Scholars Program. Applications are open now for the 2026 program. From environmental science studies in France and fine arts training in New... Read More.

Expo Complex in Great Bend to be Closed for Drag Strip Paving Activities

Sunday, February 15

GREAT BEND, Kan. — In preparation for paving activities at the drag strip, the City of Great Bend is restricting public access to the expo complex for approximately one month. Entrances at G Ave., SW 50 Ave. and SW 60 Ave. will be blocked and... Read More.

Four Bullpup Girls Wrestlers Punch Ticket to State

Sunday, February 15

AUGUSTA, Kan. - Four McPherson High School Girls Wrestlers placed in the top 8 in their weight class in the Regionals meet in Augusta, qualifying them for the 4A State Girls Wrestling Championships. FULL RESULTS Amara Dossett will wrestle at state in the 125 class. She... Read More.

Four Salthawk Girl Wrestlers Qualify for State

Sunday, February 15

Led by a regional runner-up finish from 110-pound Aaida Brown, the Hutchinson High girls wrestling team qualified four for the Class 5A state tournament. The four Salthawks all finished in the top eight Saturday at Newton. Brown was the No. 3 seed and earned a spot... Read More.

Plea Change Made in 2023 Fatal Hit and Run

Sunday, February 15

McPHERSON, Kan. — A McPherson man changed his plea Thursday in connection with a 2023 hit and run incident northeast of McPherson. Brice Kasting changed his plea from not guilty Thursday in McPherson County District Court under an agreement where he pleaded to second degree... Read More.

Barton wrestling qualifies five for NJCAA National Tournament, places ninth at South Central District Championships

Sunday, February 15

The Barton Community College wrestling team qualified five individuals for the NJCAA Wrestling Championships Saturday at the NJCAA South Central District Championships held inside the Dennis Lesh Sports Arena in Pratt, Kansas. The Cougars produced six top-eight finishers on the day while finishing ninth... Read More.

Cougars outlast Garden City 124-108 in Jayhawk shootout

Sunday, February 15

The Barton Community College men's basketball team turned Saturday afternoon into a track meet on hardwood, erupting for 66 first-half points and riding the offensive surge to a 124-108 victory at Garden City Community College. In a game with seven ties and eight lead changes,... Read More.

Lady Cougars earn double-overtime revenge with 80-76 road win at Garden City

Sunday, February 15

A pair of extra sessions were needed Saturday afternoon inside Conestoga Arena before the Barton Community College women's basketball team earned a measure of redemption with an 80-76 double-overtime victory over Garden City Community College. In a tightly contested battle that featured just two double-digit... Read More.

Duncan, Anthon, Barber score 20-Points each in win over T-Birds

Sunday, February 15

Hutchinson CC Sports Information CONCORDIA – The Hutchinson Community College women's basketball team achieved a feat not done since 2019 in a blowout KJCCC victory on Saturday at Cloud County. Sophomores Katie Duncan and Noelle Anthon and freshman KaMyra Barber all reached the 20-point plateau, combining for 66 points... Read More.

Rono Posts Nation- Leading 3,000 Meters at Ichabod Invite

Sunday, February 15

Hutchinson CC Sports Information TOPEKA – Hutchinson Community College freshman distance runner Mildred Rono continues her extraordinary freshman season by posting the nation's top time in the 3,000 meters on Saturday at the Ichabod Invitational on Saturday at the Sneed Indoor Athletic Facility. Running the event for... Read More.

Blue Dragon Men fall at Cloud County

Sunday, February 15

CONCORDIA – Two first-half scoring droughts that combined for 9 minutes, 58 seconds were too much for the Hutchinson Community College men's basketball team to overcome on Saturday in its KJCCC road trip to Cloud County. Cloud County scored 21 unanswered points in those two... Read More.

Lester, Oses Campos punch tickets to NJCAA Indoor Nationals

Sunday, February 15

Hutchinson CC Sports Information TOPEKA – Two more Hutchinson Community College men's track and field athletes earned spots at next month's NJCAA Indoor championships on Saturday at the Ichabod Invitational at the Sneed Indoor Athletic Center. Sophomore Da'Shawn Lester earned a nationals berth in the 400 meters... Read More.