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Athlete of the Week: Kaci Young, Halstead Softball

Wednesday, July 30

HALSTEAD, Kan. — Congratulations to this week's Ad Astra Radio Athlete of the Week, Halstead's Kaci Young. The week - Young had a strong performance at the USSSA Nationals earlier this month. In seven games, Young batted .429, scored eight runs and had seven RBIs.... Read More.

2025 KCAC Football Virtual Media Day Scheduled for August 11

Tuesday, July 29

KANSAS (KCACSports.com) - The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) will conduct a virtual media day for the 2025 football season, the conference office announced Tuesday. The event will take place Monday, August 11, starting at 9 AM CST. The 2025 KCAC Football Virtual Media Day... Read More.

Mustangs Football Aiming to Have Special 2025 Season

Tuesday, July 29

IOLA, Kan. - The Iola High School Football team is looking to make some noise in 3A in the 2025 season as they look to bounce back from a 4-5 season in 2024. Head coach David Daugharthy will enter his 9th season as the head coach... Read More.

Date Set for 2025 McPherson High School Community Pep Rally

Tuesday, July 29

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School will begin the 2025 fall sports season in style with the annual McPherson High School Community Pep Rally. The 2025 pep rally will be Friday., Aug. 22 at the McPherson High School stadium. The stadium gates will open at around... Read More.

Your Town, Your Treasure: A Local Summer Adventure

Tuesday, July 29

ERIE, Kan. (June 2025) — As the days grow longer and the sun warms our sidewalks, there’s a familiar buzz in the air: summer is here, and with it comes opportunity. It’s more than just a season—it’s a moment when our community shines its... Read More.

Smoky Valley Arts and Folklife Center Opens Retrospective Exhibit Featuring the Work of Kansas Artist John Whitfield

Tuesday, July 29

LINDSBORG, Kan. — A retrospective exhibition of artwork by John Whitfield will open at the Smoky Valley Arts and Folklife Center on Friday, August 1, 2025. During the 1960s, Whitfield visited Lindsborg several times to meet with Lester Raymer and other area artists. Later... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces $25M for Road Improvement Projects Across Kansas

Tuesday, July 29

TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced Tuesday $25 million for 30 projects to improve intersections and roads across the state. The projects were selected for funding through the Kansas Department of Transportation’s (KDOT) City Connecting Link Improvement Program (CCLIP). “Enhancing the safety and accessibility... Read More.

Monarchs fall to Studs, will start bracket play on Wednesday

Tuesday, July 29

The Hutchinson Monarchs wrapped up pool play at the NBC World Series on Monday at Wichita State's Eck Stadium with a 9-5 loss to the Seattle Cheney Studs. The loss dropped the Monarchs to second place in Pool B. The Monarchs and Studs each went... Read More.

Chanute City Commissioners Revises Ballot Question on Imposing a Sales Tax for Economic Development Activity

Tuesday, July 29

CHANUTE, Kan. — The Chanute City Commission has approved a change in the original ballot question to impose a sales tax for economic development activity. When it was originally approved last month, the proposed sales tax rate was set at .125 percent, however state... Read More.

Allen County Commissioners Hear Report on Last Week’s Fire at the Landfill; 911 Director Recommends New Voice Recording System for Dispatch

Tuesday, July 29

ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Allen County Public Works Director Mitch Garner gave a report to County Commissioners Tuesday morning on last week's fire at the landfill. Approximately 950 square yards burned in the fire, which was put out in about two hours by crews... Read More.

McPherson Police Department Provides Local Statistics from the 2024 KBI Crime Report with McPherson City Commission

Tuesday, July 29

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Police Department took 13,861 calls for service during 2024, an increase of 1.221 from the prior year. McPherson Police Chief Mikel Golden shared local statistics from the 2024 Kansas Bureau of Investigation crime report with McPherson City Commissioners... Read More.

McPherson City Commissioners Approve 2025-26 Crossing Guard and School Resource Officer Agreements with USD 418

Tuesday, July 29

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson City Commissioners Tuesday approved the 2025-26 crossing guard and school resource officer agreements with USD 418. Under the agreements, USD 418 covers half of the cost of salary and benefits for crossing guards and the resource officers at the middle... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Kaci Young, Halstead Softball

Athlete of the Week: Kaci Young, Halstead Softball

2025 KCAC Football Virtual Media Day Scheduled for August 11

Mustangs Football Aiming to Have Special 2025 Season

Date Set for 2025 McPherson High School Community Pep Rally

Your Town, Your Treasure: A Local Summer Adventure

Smoky Valley Arts and Folklife Center Opens Retrospective Exhibit Featuring the Work of Kansas Artist John Whitfield

Governor Kelly Announces $25M for Road Improvement Projects Across Kansas

Monarchs fall to Studs, will start bracket play on Wednesday

Chanute City Commissioners Revises Ballot Question on Imposing a Sales Tax for Economic Development Activity

Allen County Commissioners Hear Report on Last Week’s Fire at the Landfill; 911 Director Recommends New Voice Recording System for Dispatch

McPherson Police Department Provides Local Statistics from the 2024 KBI Crime Report with McPherson City Commission

McPherson City Commissioners Approve 2025-26 Crossing Guard and School Resource Officer Agreements with USD 418

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