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ACC to Close February 13 for Training on New Student Information System

Wednesday, February 4

IOLA, Kan. (Feb. 4, 2026) — Allen Community College (ACC) will be closed on Friday, February 13 to allow all employees to participate in essential training for the college’s new Student Information System (SIS), Jenzabar. This dedicated time ensures staff are fully prepared for... Read More.

Buhler Bowlers Pin Losses on Cheney, Wichita Trinity Academy

Wednesday, February 4

The Buhler High School varsity boys and girls and junior varsity boys and girls bowling teams pinned losses on Cheney and Wichita Trinity Academy Tuesday at The Alley in Hutchinson. Buhler will compete in a triangular Thursday at the Lucky Strike Bowling alley in Wichita ... Read More.

SEKMHC to Transition Away from Primary Care, Dental Services, in Discussions with Chanute Hospital

Wednesday, February 4

Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center (SEKMHC) and Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center (NMRMC) announced Wednesday they are working together to explore options to preserve access to local healthcare services for communities across southeast Kansas. In the wake of last week's suspension of SEKMHC Chief Executive... Read More.

Little River Teams Roll Past Solomon

Wednesday, February 4

The Little River girls and boys basketball teams swept Solomon on the road Tuesday night. The Little River girls won 71-12 and the Redskin boys won 66-47. The Redskin boys (13-1) led 30-17 at halftime. Arika Feldman led the Little River girls (13-1) with 24 points. Lucy... Read More.

Larned Girls, Boys Swept at Home Against Hillsboro

Wednesday, February 4

The Larned High School varsity girls and boys basketball teams were swept by Hillsboro Tuesday night at home. Hillsboro won the girls game 42-40 and the boys game 47-44. Ella Potucek (13), Talia Jost (13) and Amayah Werth (11) scored 37 of the Hillsboro girls team’s... Read More.

Inman Teams Power Past Sedgwick

Wednesday, February 4

The Inman girls and boys basketball teams powered past Sedgwick Tuesday night at Sedgwick. The Teuton girls jumped out to a 48-16 halftime lead and defeated the Cardinals 82-27. The Inman boys led 21-12 at halftime and 35-17 at the end of the third quarter en... Read More.

Berean Academy Boys, Moundridge Girls Claim Victory

Wednesday, February 4

The Berean Academy Warrior boys basketball team rolled to a 64-40 victory over Moundridge Tuesday night at Elbing. Berean put the game away with a 20-7 fourth quarter. Emory Kukula led the Warriors with 19 points, including 7-of-7 free throws the fourth quarter. Wyatt Friesen scored... Read More.

Halstead Girls Rally to Defeat Hesston, Dragon Boys Fall to Swathers

Wednesday, February 4

The Halstead girls and boys basketball split games with Hesston Tuesday night at the Halstead High School gymnasium. The Halstead girls (15-0), ranked No. 2 in Kansas Class 3A, came from behind to defeated Hesston 51-49 and the Hesston boys won 74-34. The Hesston girls led... Read More.

Haven Girls, Boys Basketball Teams Split with Pratt, Sweep Russell

Wednesday, February 4

The Haven Wildcat squads played at Pratt Tuesday. The Haven girls won 41-29 and the Wildcat boys lost 67-39. Avery Brawner (25) and Rilynn Patry (12) combined for 37 of the Haven girls team’s 41 points. The Pratt boys improved to 15-1. The Haven boys basketball team... Read More.

Buhler Crusader Girls, Boys Take Down El Dorado

Wednesday, February 4

The Buhler High School girls and boys basketball teams swept El Dorado Tuesday night at the El Dorado gymnasium. The Buhler girls (8-8) won 47-42 and the Crusader boys (9-7) won 63-39. The Buhler girls led 12-6 after one quarter and the score was tied 16-16... Read More.

Sterling’s Zane Farney Officially Signs to Play Football at Dordt University

Wednesday, February 4

Sterling High School senior Zane Farney, who helped the Black Bears to the Kansas Class 2A state football title in 2025, signed a letter of intent to play football at Dordt University, a Christian college located in Sioux Center, Iowa. Farney, a 6-foot, 180-pound running... Read More.

Kansas Lawmakers Weigh Where Authority Lies in 11-Year Water Dispute

Wednesday, February 4

TOPEKA — Lawmakers are attempting to resolve a water dispute between two Kansas cities and a neighboring county that has spawned three lawsuits, one administrative case and, most recently, a piece of proposed legislation that could modify county authority. The outcomes could determine what... Read More.