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Local Athletes, Coaches to Take Part in 8-Man All-Star Football Games

Monday, January 12

Athletes and coaches from around the South Central Kansas area were named to the Eight-Man Football All-Star games, which will take place on June 13 in Beloit. There will be two games, Division I and Division II, with a team representing the east and one... Read More.

Local Football Athletes Named to Rosters of Shrine Bowl, 8-Man All-Star Games

Monday, January 12

Local high school football athletes were named to All-Star football games that will be played during the summer of 2026. Chanute High School's Brady Alonzo was named one of 88 players participating in the 2026 Kansas Shrine Bowl. The Kansas Shrine Bowl will be played... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Liebenthal, Rush County

Monday, January 12

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Liebenthal public water supply system located in Rush County. Customers should observe the following precautions until further notice: Boil water for one minute prior to drinking or... Read More.

StartUp Hutch Offers Ice House Program to Build Entrepreneurial Mindsets

Monday, January 12

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Aspiring entrepreneurs can gain valuable skills and insights through the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program, an eight-week in-person course hosted by StartUp Hutch and Network Kansas. Running weekly from January 29 to March 26, this program is designed for low-income individuals looking... Read More.

McPherson County 911 to Run Test on Emergency Notification System January 19

Monday, January 12

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County 911 will be running a test of their emergency notification system next Monday, Jan. 19 at 11 a.m. This test will be going out by phone call or text message to local businesses and residents in McPherson County and... Read More.

KU Launches New Bachelor of Science in Nutrition to Meet Growing Demand for Food and Health Expertise

Monday, January 12

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — The University of Kansas is launching a new Bachelor of Science in Nutrition in fall 2026, reflecting the increasing recognition of the essential connections among food, well-being and disease prevention. Offered through the School of Professional Studies, the program provides... Read More.

HutchCC to Host 51st Annual Bryce Luty Jazz Festival Featuring Grammy Winner Brian Lynch

Monday, January 12

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson Community College Fine Arts department, with support from the Kansas Creative Arts Commission, will kick off its spring schedule with the annual Bryce Luty Jazz Festival concert on Friday, February 6 at 7:00 pm in the Stringer Fine Arts... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners Oppose KDOT Plan to Close US 56 Access at Limestone Road

Monday, January 12

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners Monday approved signing a letter to the Kansas Department of Transportation opposing a plan to close access to US 56 from Limestone Road east of McPherson as part of a KDOT project proposed on the highway between... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard Iola-1/10/26

Monday, January 12

Girls Wrestling 9th Burlington LadyCat Invitational Full Results Team Standings: 1. Wellsville 176, 2. Fort Scott 170.5, 3. Holton 154.5 Area Top Four Finishers 105#: 2. Nevaeh Myers, Burlington; 3. YoYo Pardo, Erie/St. Paul; 115#: 4. Devery Kennedy, Erie/St. Paul; 130#: 1. Addilyn Wacker, Iola; 3. Madison Cope,... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard Larned-1/10/26

Monday, January 12

Girls Basketball Little River 60, St. John 31 Amos Morris Classic @ Russell Championship-Ellsworth 58, St. John’s/Tipton 35 3rd Place-Central Plains 46, Sylvan-Lucas 33 Boys Basketball Little River 60, St. John 41 Amos Morris Classic @ Russell Championship-Central Plains 61, St. John’s/Tipton 42 3rd Place-Sylvan-Lucas 68, Ellsworth 41 Girls Wrestling Dodge City Invite Full Results Team... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard McPherson-1/10/26

Monday, January 12

Girls Basketball Little River 60, St. John 31 Boys Basketball Little River 60, St. John 41 Girls Wrestling 9th Burlington LadyCat Invitational Full Results Team Standings: 1. Wellsville 176, 2. Fort Scott 170.5, 3. Holton 154.5 Area Top Four Finishers 110#: 4. Emily Reno, McPherson Dodge City Invite Full Results Team Standings: 1. Manhattan... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-1/10/26

Monday, January 12

Girls Basketball Little River 60, St. John 31 Boys Basketball Little River 60, St. John 41 Girls Wrestling Dodge City Invite Full Results Team Standings: 1. Manhattan 202, 2. Gardner-Edgerton 167.5, 3. Dodge City 158 Area Top Four Finishers 105#: 2. Brookelyn Treaster, Newton; 115#: 1. Avery Hinojos, Newton; 130#: 2. Jaeann... Read More.