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McPherson County Hosts Informational Meeting on Emerging Technologies

Friday, February 13

McPHERSON, Kan. — About 30 people attended an in-person informational meeting on emerging technologies Thursday at the Cedars Conference Center. The meeting, which also had participants via Zoom, was organized by the McPherson County Planning, Zoning, and Environmental Department to provide a “top level”... Read More.

Foundation Releases $32,100 in February

Thursday, February 12

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for February 2025. This cycle the Foundation released over $32,100 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from three different community funds. McPherson County General Grants USD418... Read More.

Grant Funding Brings Health Programs to Three McPherson County Districts

Thursday, February 12

The Kansas Learning Center for Health received $17,465 in October from the McPherson County Community Foundation’s General Grant allocation, the Moundridge Community Foundation’s community fund and the David J. Nutt Fund to expand health education programming in McPherson County schools. The funding supports the center’s... Read More.

Applications Open for Kansas Wheat Scholarships Honoring Industry Leaders

Thursday, February 12

High school seniors and current Kansas college students have until Friday, March 13, 2026, to apply for one of two $1,000 scholarships from Kansas Wheat honoring industry leaders Herb Clutter and David Radenberg. The scholarships - each worth $1,000 - continue a proud tradition... Read More.

Former Allen County Jail Employee Faces Misdemeanor Battery Charge

Thursday, February 12

IOLA, Kan. — A former civilian employee of the Allen County Sheriff's Office is now facing criminal charges involving incidents with a former inmate of the Allen County Jail. Allen County Attorney Brandon Cameron filed a misdemeanor battery compliant late Wednesday afternoon against Stephanie Vest.... Read More.

Hot Shooting Carries Cincinnati Past K-State, 91-62

Thursday, February 12

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Junior Jizzle James paced five Cincinnati players in double figures with 24 points, as the Bearcats posted a 91-62 wire-to-wire win over Kansas State on Wednesday night before 7,274 fans at Bramlage Coliseum. Cincinnati (13-12, 5-7 Big 12) registered its second consecutive 90-point performance while... Read More.

K-State Cattlemen’s Day Scheduled for March 6

Thursday, February 12

Annual event will be held at the university’s new Bilbrey Family Event Center MANHATTAN, Kan. — Using genetic tools to advance the next generation of livestock and the economic outlook on the beef market highlight the program during the 113th Cattlemen's Day, hosted by... Read More.

Lady Panthers Surge Past Fort Scott, Stay Hot in KJCCC Play

Thursday, February 12

Fort Scott, Ks - The Neosho County Community College Women's Basketball team put together a dominant performance Tuesday night, defeating Fort Scott Community College 79-59 inside Arnold Arena to improve to 17-8 overall and 7-1 in the KJCCC. After trailing 16-12 at the end of... Read More.

2026 Allen Community College Athletics Hall of Fame Ceremony Set for February 13–14

Thursday, February 12

Allen Community College will welcome its 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame class during a two-day celebration Feb. 13–14, honoring former student-athletes, coaches and teams who have made a lasting impact on Red Devil athletics. The Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place between the... Read More.

Barton men withstand final-minute chaos to slip past Fort Hays Tech Northwest

Thursday, February 12

Barton Community College men's basketball team walked a tightrope Wednesday night at Fleske Fieldhouse, trading punches for 40 minutes before surviving a frantic final sequence to slip past Fort Hays Tech Northwest, 78–76. Neither team found much separation all evening. Barton built an eight-point edge... Read More.

Cougar Women ride 18-0 run to 80–71 victory over Fort Hays Tech Northwest

Thursday, February 12

The Barton Community College women's basketball team used a game-changing second quarter Wednesday night at Fleske Fieldhouse, turning an early deficit into a halftime edge before fending off second-half pushes on the way to an 80–71 victory over Fort Hays Tech Northwest in Jayhawk... Read More.

Sterling Men come up short in overtime thriller against Friends

Thursday, February 12

WICHITA, Kan. — Sterling College fell to Friends University in an overtime thriller on Wednesday, Feb. 11. Sterling's bench contributed 35 points in the 86-82 loss with the Falcons capitalizing on 21 points from the free throw line. Sterling started the first half with an... Read More.