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City Manager Enrico Villegas Receives Early Career Excellence Award from Kansas Association of City/County Management

Thursday, December 11

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — City Manager Enrico Villegas has been named a recipient of the Early Career Excellence Award by the Kansas Association of City/County Management (KACM), an honor presented by his peers recognizing leadership and impact in local government early in his career. During the... Read More.

CHS Owners Elect Five Board Members

Thursday, December 11

Owners of CHS, a global agribusiness and the nation’s leading cooperative, elected five board members to three-year terms during the 2025 CHS Annual Meeting held Dec. 4-5 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The following leaders were reelected to the CHS Board of Directors: Alan Holm, who raises... Read More.

Allen Men too much for Park JV

Thursday, December 11

Allen Community College rode a balanced attack to a romp over Park University's JV Friday. The Allen Red Devils won two of their last three games after Friday’s win over the Park University Junior Varsity, 105-71. The win improves the men’s record to 8-6, building their... Read More.

Caring for Poinsettias

Thursday, December 11

K-State horticulture expert says popular holiday plant can be maintained year-round MANHATTAN, Kan. — In all their colorful glory, poinsettias are a great addition to any home during the holiday season. Ranging from red, white, green, pink or a color combination, poinsettias can be maintained year-round,... Read More.

Second-half surge sends 20th ranked Barton men to road loss at Fort Hays Tech Northwest

Thursday, December 11

The 20th ranked Barton Community College men's basketball team saw a double-digit road lead get away Tuesday night in Goodland, building a 15-point cushion midway through the second half before falling in the waning seconds 74–71 to Fort Hays Tech Northwest inside the Max... Read More.

Dominant Start Fuels Barton Women to 40-Point Road Victory at Fort Hays Tech Northwest

Thursday, December 11

A blistering start set the tone for the Barton Community College women's basketball team Tuesday night in Goodland, opening on a 14–2 run and leading wire-to-wire in an 83–43 victory over Fort Hays Tech Northwest inside the Max L. Jones Fieldhouse. The Cougars held the... Read More.

Sterling Men lose to Bethel on the road

Thursday, December 11

NORTH NEWTON, Kan - Sterling College fell to Bethel College, 78-62, on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Sterling recorded 29 rebounds and 15 points off turnovers in the contest. Sterling opened the first half with strong offensive plays, highlighted by Camren Johnson's early two-pointer. The team demonstrated... Read More.

Four Bluejay Men finish in double figures as TC falls to Friends in Wichita

Thursday, December 11

WICHITA, Kan. – Bluejay Men's Basketball hit the road once again Wednesday evening as they made the short trip down to Wichita to take on a solid Friends squad in their second to last contest of the semester. SCORE Tabor: 75 – Friends: 89 GAME NOTES With... Read More.

Lady BlueJays drop road contest to Falcons in low-scoring affair

Thursday, December 11

WICHITA, Kan. – Bluejay Women's Basketball returned to action Wednesday evening as they made the short trip down to Wichita to take on Friends. Head Coach Shawn Reed and his squad were looking to string together their third consecutive KCAC win. SCORE Tabor: 43 –... Read More.

Black-Harmon Sets Rebounding Record as Swede Women Roll Past McPherson

Thursday, December 11

The Bethany College Swedes delivered one of their strongest performances of the season Wednesday night, defeating the McPherson Bulldogs 81–69 behind a historic night from Janae Black-Harmon. The standout forward made program history by grabbing an astounding 19 rebounds, the most ever recorded by a Bethany... Read More.

Bethany Men Battle Back but Falls Short at Home

Thursday, December 11

The Bethany College Swedes put together a strong second-half push but ultimately fell 91–66 to McPherson on Wednesday night in Lindsborg. After struggling to find their rhythm early, the Swedes responded with a much more efficient offensive effort after halftime, shooting nearly 47% from... Read More.

McPherson Native with KU Volleyball Named to AVCA All-Region Central Team

Thursday, December 11

McPherson, Kan. native, McPherson High School alum, and current senior on the KU Volleyball team, Rhian Swanson, was named on the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-Region Central Honorable Mention team. Swanson was one of three players honored by the AVCA from the KU Volleyball... Read More.