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Area Girls Wrestlers Qualify for State After Strong Regional Performances

Monday, February 16

Nickerson High School senior Elizabeth Dick posted a 3-0 record and captured first place in the 235-pound weight class at the Class 4A West Regional wrestling tournament Friday and Saturday at Augusta High School. Nickerson’s Brooklyn Schneider placed eighth in the 130-pound weight class. Dick and... Read More.

Kigman Healthcare Center Named a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital

Monday, February 16

KINGMAN, Kan. - Kingman Healthcare Center in Kingman, Kansas today announced it has been recognized as a 2026 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. The Top 100 awards program celebrates outstanding performance annually among the nation’s rural hospitals... Read More.

K-State Announces Leadership Change in Men’s Basketball Program

Sunday, February 15

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State Athletics Director Gene Taylor announced tonight the school is parting ways with men's basketball coach Jerome Tang. This decision is effective immediately. An interim head coach will be announced in the... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard Iola-Girls Regional Wrestling

Sunday, February 15

KSHSAA Girls Regional Wrestling 4A East Regional @ Tonganoxie Full Results Team Standings: 1. Wellsville 184.5, 2. Frontenac 157, 3. Paola 135.5 Area State Qualifiers 100#: 4. Bella Matney, Burlington 105#: 6. Nevaeh Myers, Burlington; 8. Esperanza Cuin, Chanute 110#: 7. Jarynn Hockett, Chanute 115#: 7. Jaylin Reppert, Burlington 130#: 1. Addilyn... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard Larned-Girls Regional Wrestling

Sunday, February 15

KSHSAA Girls Regional Wrestling 4A West Regional @ Augusta Full Results Team Standings: 1. Colby 145, 2. Chapman 144, 3. Abilene 137 Area State Qualifiers 105#: 4. Miranda Nolde, Larned 110#: 5. Jayda Bailey, Hoisington 115#: 8. Annabelle Gonzalez, Hoisington 125#: 3. Trinity Graves, Hoisington 135#: 2. Tristin Compton, Hoisington 140#: 4. Cara... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard McPherson-Girls Regional Wrestling

Sunday, February 15

KSHSAA Girls Regional Wrestling 4A West Regional @ Augusta Full Results Team Standings: 1. Colby 145, 2. Chapman 144, 3. Abilene 137 Area State Qualifiers 110#: 7. Lily Vance, McPherson 115#: 4. Jaycie Falcon, Smoky Valley; 7. Kara McQueen, McPherson 125#: 5. Amara Dossett, McPherson; 7. Gracie Brady, Smoky Valley 130#:... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-Girls Regional Wrestling

Sunday, February 15

KSHSAA Girls Regional Wrestling 4A West Regional @ Augusta Full Results Team Standings: 1. Colby 145, 2. Chapman 144, 3. Abilene 137 Area State Qualifiers 100#: 2. Amelia Scott, Haven 130#: 7. Tristel Schroeder, Haven; 8. Brooklyn Schneider, Nickerson 140#: 2. Haydan Williams, Haven; 5. Macey Parks, Buhler 145#: 7. Teagan... Read More.

Vikings Girls Qualify Seven for 4A State

Sunday, February 15

AUGUSTA, Kan. – The Smoky Valley girls wrestling team competed at the 4A West Regional on Friday and Saturday. Nine wrestlers competed and seven wrestled through to the 4A State Tournament . Full Results The Vikings brought home three third place finishes. At 130#, Brylie... Read More.

Despite Small Roster, Salthawk Swimmers Compete well at AVCTL Division 1 Meet

Sunday, February 15

The Hutchinson High boys swim team placed sixth at the AVCTL Division 1 meet on Saturday, but the Salthawks competed well with a smaller roster compared to their opponents. Coach Brad Johnson complimented the Salthawks' efforts, as they took 10 swimmers while the other schools... Read More.

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.