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Lori Davis Elected as Director for Farmers Alliance Companies

MCPHERSON, Kan. — Lori Davis, CPA, has joined the Board of Directors for the Farmers Alliance Companies, effective October 1, 2024. With over 30 years of experience in public accounting across various industries, including property and casualty insurance, Lori brings a wealth of knowledge... Read More.

Iola Area Population Mostly Steady Over the Past Year

Recent estimates from the Kansas Division of Budget indicate most counties in the area are holding their own when it comes to population. The 2024 estimates recently released indicate the state as a whole saw a population increase of 30,600, ten times that from... Read More.

One Person in Allen County Loses $13K through Countywide Scam

ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. —The Allen County Sheriff's Office recently took another scam report where an "elderly" person lost some $13,000. It could have been worse though. After receiving an alert on their cell phone and calling the number, a confident and convincing official-sounding person explained... Read More.

High School Football Preview: Pawnee County

Ad Astra Radio will preview area high school football teams, based on county. Today, we preview the teams from Pawnee County. Larned Indians Coach: Brady Keith, third season (8-10) Classification: 2A District 8 2024: 2-7 Postseason: Lost to Southeast of Saline 76-12 Best postseason finish: Semifinals 1971 Top returning players: Mason Miller,... Read More.

McPherson County High School Sports Preview: 8/24/25-8/30/25

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. – The 2025-26 high school sports season is set to get underway this week for some of the area schools in McPherson County. The schedule for McPherson County varsity sports this week can be seen below.  Events are taking place in... Read More.

Rice County High School Sports Preview: 8/24/25-8/30/25

RICE COUNTY, Kan. – The 2025-26 high school sports season is set to get underway this week for a couple of the area schools in Rice County. The schedule for Rice County varsity sports this week can be seen below.  Events are taking place in... Read More.

Reno County High School Sports Preview: 8/24/25-8/30/25

RENO COUNTY, Kan. – The 2025-26 high school sports season is set to get underway this week for some of the area schools in Reno County. The Buhler girls tennis team was up first, opening their season on Saturday.  Sophomore Sofia Spies went 3-2 and... Read More.