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Hot Start Carries Bullpup Boys Soccer to Road Win over Augusta

Wednesday, October 15

AUGUSTA, Kan. - The McPherson High School Boys Soccer team won their fourth straight game in shutout fashion, using a strong start to defeat the Augusta Orioles on the road 6-0. The Bullpups scored their first two goals in the first five minutes of the match,... Read More.

Bullpup Volleyball Celebrates Senior Night with Pair of Wins

Wednesday, October 15

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School Volleyball celebrated its six seniors on Tuesday, Oct. 14, winning both of their matches on Senior Night in the MHS Auxiliary Gym. The Bullpups defeated Wellington in their first match 2-1 (25-23, 24-26, 25-19) before closing off the day with... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Hayden Grimes, Andale Volleyball

Wednesday, October 15

ANDALE, Kan. — Each week, Ad Astra Radio recognizes different athlete’s outstanding achievements. We are proud to announce Andale High School senior Hayden Grimes as this week's Athlete of the Week, presented by Hutchinson Community College. The week - Grimes had two strong performances during... Read More.

Barton Theatre Explores Love, War, and Life in “Time Stands Still”

Wednesday, October 15

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Barton Community College Theatre Department will present 'Time Stands Still', a powerful drama by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Donald Margulies, October 16-19 in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Performances are Oct. 16-18 at 7:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. Oct. 19. Tickets are... Read More.

Hutchinson’s Hannah Marcum Qualifies for 5A State Golf Tournament

Wednesday, October 15

The Hutchinson High School girls golf team placed fifth at the Kansas 5A regional tournament Monday at the par-70 Salina Municipal Golf Course. Hutchinson’s top golfers were Hannah Marcum and Darbie Wells, who placed 19th and 20th with 105 and 107 scores. Marcum qualified for the... Read More.

Lyons City Council Approves New Public Works Building Purchase, Councilman Resigns

Wednesday, October 15

LYONS, Kan. — There's a vacancy on the Lyons City Council. Mayor Alicia Hommon announced at a special meeting of the Council Tuesday night Ward 3 Councilman John Mehl has resigned, effective immediately, as he has purchased a home just outside the city limits.... Read More.

Buhler Soccer Secures Fifth Shutout with 8-0 Victory Over El Dorado

Wednesday, October 15

The Buhler soccer made it two straight wins Tuesday, blanking El Dorado, 8-0, at BG Products Stadium. It was Buhler’s fifth shutout of the season, with goals coming from Jackson Tanksley, Ryler Hartnett, Aiden Long, Reuben Harder, Gio Walters, and Caleb Horning. Buhler is now 7-7... Read More.

Inman Varsity Volleyball Teams Take Two Matches from Ell-Saline

Wednesday, October 15

The Inman High School volleyball team swept matches from Ell-Saline Tuesday night at Brookeville. The final scores were 25-10, 25-17 and 25-13, 19-25, 25-11. The Inman JV lost 20-25, 25-18, 16-14.

Halstead Volleyball Player Bailey Bernal Collects 1,000th Kill

Wednesday, October 15

Halstead junior Bailey Bernal surpassed 1,000 career kills during the Hillsboro Trojan Classic this weekend — a tournament stacked with top-ranked teams, including 4A Rock Creek, 3A Halstead, and 2A Hillsboro. Bernal has been in the Dragons lineup ever since freshman year when she earned... Read More.

Regional Volleyball Tournaments for 2A, 1A Division I, 1A Division II Start Monday

Wednesday, October 15

Regional play for Kansas Classes 2A, 1A Division I and 1A Division II begins on Monday. In the Class 2A regional Monday at Moundridge, No. 1 Moundridge will play Washington County, followed by Inman vs. Wichita Central Christian Academy, Moundridge vs. CCA and Inman vs.... Read More.

Kansas Class 3A Volleyball Regionals Announced

Wednesday, October 15

Kansas Class 3A regional volleyball tournaments will start on Monday. Halstead, the defending Class 3A state champions, will host a regional. In addition to the host Dragons, other teams assigned to the Halstead regional are Kingman, Chaparral, Caney Valley and Kingman. On Court 1 in the Main... Read More.

Governor Kelly Releases Statement on Ceasefire in Middle East

Tuesday, October 14

TOPEKA, Kan. — On Tuesday, Oct. 14 Governor Laura Kelly released the following statement regarding the ceasefire reached in the Middle East. "Yesterday, after 738 days, the hostages held by Hamas were finally released, and the horrific war in the Middle East has reached a... Read More.