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The Center Announces Community Art Gallery for HopeFest 2026

Tuesday, May 5

“Because Every Story Deserves to Be Seen”invites artists of all ages to share stories of mental health through creative expression GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Center for Counseling & Consultation is inviting local artists, community members, and classrooms to participate in a powerful new addition... Read More.

GeoWoodstock XXII Coming to Hutchinson May 20-24

Tuesday, May 5

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The world’s largest annual geocaching event and conference, GeoWoodstock XXII, is coming to Hutchinson from May 20–24, 2026! This internationally recognized event will bring together thousands of geocachers from around the world for a week of exploration, adventure, education, and community... Read More.

2026 ASD Button Hunt Clue #5

Tuesday, May 5

🔎 𝐁𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐞 #𝟓 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐭 All Schools Day factors into areas you should be looking, though in some cases not quite. You must have a Button Hunt License and 2026 All Schools Day button to participate. Both are available to purchase at Ad... Read More.

City of Lindsborg Receives Clean 2025 Audit, Approves Grant Matters

Monday, May 4

The Lindsborg City Council received an audit report Monday giving the city's financial records an unmodified, or clean opinion based on the regulatory basis of accounting used by nearly every local government in the state of Kansas. In review of the audit by Adams... Read More.

Lyons City Council Discusses Comprehensive Plan, City Administrator Contract

Monday, May 4

The Lyons City Council Monday night discussed an updated Comprehensive Plan for the city. Assistant City Administrator Elizabeth Fuller said this plan was developed by a group of students from Kansas State University during the tenure of her predecessor, Tanner Faust. It hasn't progressed... Read More.

McPherson High School Speech Wins 4A State Title

Monday, May 4

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School won the 2026 4A State Speech Championship on Saturday, May 2, at Washburn Rural High School in Topeka. The title is the 12th Speech title in school history, and their fifth in the last six years. McPherson took the maximum... Read More.

Barton softball Run-Rules Garden City to Close Regular Season

Monday, May 4

The Barton Community College softball team closed the regular season in emphatic fashion Saturday afternoon at Cougar Field, sweeping Garden City Community College with a pair of run-rule victories, 13-4 in five innings and 13-5 in six innings. The Cougars finish the regular season at... Read More.

Dragon Men Capture Second-Straight Region 6 Outdoor Championship

Monday, May 4

Hutchinson CC Sports Information ARKANSAS CITY – Posting three event championships on Saturday at the Mark A. Phillips Track and Field Complex, the Hutchinson Community College men's track and field team repeated as Region 6 Champion. The Blue Dragons won the 2026 men's outdoor team championship... Read More.

Second-Place Dragons Post Best Region 6 Outdoor Finish Ever

Monday, May 4

Hutchinson CC Sports Information ARKANSAS CITY – Led by a championship-high 28 points from Xylavene Beale and 20.5 points from Ashara Frater, the Hutchinson Community College women's track and field team secured its best-ever team finish at the Region 6 Outdoor Championships on Saturday at the... Read More.

Dragons Close Season With Sweep of Broncbusters

Monday, May 4

Hutchinson CC Sports Information The No. 23-ranked Hutchinson Community College baseball team hit four more home runs to give the Blue Dragon pitching staff plenty of run support on Sophomore Recognition Day at Hobart-Detter Field. The Blue Dragons closed the 2026 regular season on Saturday with... Read More.

Dragons Reach 40-Win Mark With DH Sweep of T-Birds

Monday, May 4

Hutchinson CC Sports Information Kaibryn Kruger belted a pair of home runs and Jessica Schmidt earned a save and win in the pitching circle as the Jayhawk Conference champion Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragon softball team reached the 40-win plateau in a regular-season-finale doubleheader sweep of... Read More.

Randy Parks Announces Candidacy for Kansas House District 104

Monday, May 4

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Randy Parks has officially announced that he is running for the Kansas House of Representatives in District 104. Parks opened his announcement by expressing deep appreciation for Representative Paul Waggoner's eight years of service. "I am truly grateful for the eight years of... Read More.