Page 175 – Ad Astra Radio | Everything Local

Nehls tallies 100th Blue Dragon win in sweep over Highland

Tuesday, February 24

Hutchinson CC Sports Information The No. 17 Hutchinson Community College baseball team swept the Highland Scotties Monday at Hobart-Detter Field, marking head coach Brock Nehls' 100th Blue Dragon victory in the game one run-rule win. Hutchinson won game one 22-0 and game two 12-2, both in five... Read More.

Four School records broken as Bluejays compete at Steve Miller Invite

Tuesday, February 24

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Tabor College Indoor Track and Field competed at the Steve Miller Invitational in Manhattan, Kan. on Friday. The prestigious last-chance meet was held by NCAA DI powerhouse, Kansas State. Tabor College was one of five teams competing at the meet, among Kansas... Read More.

Tabor Drops Conference Midweek Game against Ottawa

Tuesday, February 24

HILLSBORO, Kan. – Bluejay Baseball returned to the comforts of their home ballpark on Tuesday afternoon as they hosted a red-hot Ottawa team in the first meeting of the midweek series between the two teams this season. SCORE Tabor: 0 – Ottawa: 10 GAME NOTES With the... Read More.

Bulldogs Drop Weekend Series to Sterling

Tuesday, February 24

Sterling, Kan – The Bulldogs took on the Sterling College Warriors this past weekend for their first look at KCAC action this season. Both teams came into this series struggling; McPherson rolled into the weekend with a 3-8 record, similar to that of Sterling who... Read More.

Governor Kelly Signs Executive Order to Allow Relief from Transportation Restrictions for Wildfire Response Efforts

Tuesday, February 24

TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly has signed Executive Order 26-01 to waive certain requirements for commercial motor vehicle carriers and drivers that are assisting in providing relief from the wildfires impacting parts of Kansas. “As Kansas communities grapple with the impacts of these damaging... Read More.

Chaunte City Commission Approves Ordinance to Add New Electric Rate for Heavy Load Retail Customers

Tuesday, February 24

CHANUTE, Kan. — The Chanute City Commission Monday night approved an ordinance adding a new electric rate class for heavy load retail customers, such as data centers. As adopted, this rate would apply to customers whose billing demand averages over 2,000 kW or more per... Read More.

City of Garnett to Proceed with Phased Approach for Wastewater System Improvements

Tuesday, February 24

GARNETT, Kan. — At a special meeting Monday, Garnett City Commissioners agreed to proceed with a phased approach for wastewater system improvements. Midwest Engineering Group provided two options for the city to consider. The option selected would involve replacing 81 manholes, many of which are... Read More.

Senator Marshall Talks About Wildfire Response, Community

Tuesday, February 24

During US Senator Roger Marshall's “Four Corners” tour of 50 Kansas counties last week, he witnessed firsthand the response to wildfires which started on Feb. 17, that burned thousands of acres, mostly in southwest Kansas. Last Tuesday was the day the tour was scheduled to... Read More.

USD 308 Approves 26-27 Calendar During Regular Meeting

Tuesday, February 24

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The USD 308 Board of Education met for its regularly scheduled meeting on February 23, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Prior to the meeting, board members completed required Head Start and cybersecurity training. Six board members were present, establishing a quorum. Board Member Laura... Read More.

White Scores 23 as No. 14 Kansas Rebounds With 69-56 win over No. 5 Houston

Tuesday, February 24

Box Score | Postgame Notes | Season Stats LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Tre White scored a season-high 23 points and No. 14 Kansas bounced back from a surprising defeat with a 69-56 victory over No. 5 Houston on Monday night. Freshman star Darryn Peterson added... Read More.

Fort Hays State University Online Open House Event

Tuesday, February 24

HAYS, Kan. — Fort Hays State University Online invites prospective students to explore their future during the annual Online Open House on Tuesday, March 10, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. CDT. This virtual, drop-in event is designed for prospective undergraduate and graduate students interested... Read More.

Fairfield Boys Advance in Regional Play with Win over Pretty Prairie

Tuesday, February 24

The Fairfield High School boys basketball team advanced in Kansas Class 1A Division I Madison regional play with a a 42-41 victory over Pretty Prairie Monday night at the Fairfield gymnasium in Langdon. The Fairfield Falcons improved to 11-11. The Pretty Prairie Bulldogs finished the... Read More.