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Buhler Boys, Girls Track Teams Take Titles at Home Invitational

Sunday, April 26

The Buhler High School boys and girls track teams both captured first-place at the Buhler Invitational Friday. The Crusader squads beat 12 other schools for the championships. The Buhler boys scored 110 points, followed by Dodge City 73.5, Salina Central 67, Wichita Bishop Carroll 60, Andover... Read More.

Buhler JV Girls Soccer Team Capture Wichita Northwest Tourney Title Match

Sunday, April 26

The Buhler High School junior varsity girls soccer team captured the Wichita Northwest Invitational championship by posting a 3-0 record and outscoring their opponents 14-0 with three clean sheets. Buhler defeated Goddard 3-0 Saturday morning in the championship game. On Friday, the Crusaders defeated Wichita... Read More.

Chiefs Shore Up Defense Early in Draft, Give Patrick Mahomes Some Offensive Help in Later Rounds

Sunday, April 26

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are either adhering to the well-worn cliche that defense wins championships or they have a whole lot of faith that quarterback Patrick Mahomes can return as good as ever from two torn ligaments... Read More.

KU’s Cruz, Henderson Selected in 2026 NFL Draft

Sunday, April 26

PITTSBURGH – Two Jayhawks were selected in 2026 NFL Draft on Saturday, including Enrique Cruz Jr. to the San Francisco 49ers (Round 5, Pick 179) and Emmanuel Henderson Jr. to the Seattle Seahawks (Round 6, Pick 199). Kansas has now... Read More.

K-State’s Hecht, Payne Selected in NFL Draft

Sunday, April 26

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State offensive lineman Sam Hecht and safety VJ Payne fulfilled their dreams of becoming NFL players on Saturday as they were taken in the 2026 NFL Draft. Hecht was selected with the fourth pick of the fifth round – No.... Read More.

Midday Sunday Storms Produce Large Hail

Sunday, April 26

Severe storms moved through central Kansas during the midday hours of Sunday. The storm system that began in west central Kansas moved across parts of Rice, Ellsworth, Saline, McPherson, Marion and Dickinson counties, with the largest hail reports coming from the Canton area where half-dollar... Read More.

Hot Offense, Strathman’s No-Hitter Fuels Bullpup Baseball’s Quad Sweep

Sunday, April 26

McPHERSON, Kan. - A strong showing of offense in both games and a no-hitter thrown by senior Cade Strathman against Rock Creek helped contribute to a pair of wins in McPherson High School Baseball's second quad of the week on Friday, April 24. McPherson began vs.... Read More.

All Schools Day Button Hunt Licenses on Sale

Sunday, April 26

The McPherson County All Schools Day Button Hunts are back for 2026. This year's button hunt will begin Friday May 1st at 6:00 AM and will conclude at 11:59 PM Thursday May 7th. As in past years, there will be two button hunts.... Read More.

Two People Injured in Weekend Crashes

Sunday, April 26

Two people were injured in weekend crashes in central Kansas. One person received serious injures in a two vehicle crash Friday evening north of Hutchinson. The Reno County Sheriff's office said preliminary investigation indicated an SUV driven by Isaiah Suter-Tan was northbound... Read More.

Salthawk Swimmer Juliana Stivers reaches 1,000 Career-Points Milestone

Saturday, April 25

Hutchinson High swimmer Julianna Stivers reached a milestone on April 14 during a meet Campus. At that meet, Stivers reached 1,000 career points. Stivers helped accumulate 80 points, including 15 in the 100-yard backstroke, where she finished fourth. Now halfway through her junior year, Stivers becomes... Read More.

Salina South Sweeps Salthawk Baseball

Saturday, April 25

The Hutchinson High baseball team fell in two games to Salina South on Friday at Hobart-Detter Field, The Cougars took the first game 14-1 and the second gamer 15-1. The losses dropped Hutchinson to 2-16 overall. The Salthawks return to action on Tuesday at home against... Read More.

Craft Homers Again as Salthawk Softball Sweeps Salina South

Saturday, April 25

Kohlbie Craft continued her strong season Friday for the Hutchinson High softball team, socking her 11th home run of the season in helping the Salthawks sweep a doubleheader at Fun Valley. The Salthawks won the first game 9-4 and the second game 6-3. They have... Read More.