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Little River High School Promotes Mantz to New Head Baseball Coach

Thursday, July 24

LITTLE RIVER, Kan. - Little River High School announced that assistant baseball coach Dean Mantz will be the school's new Head Baseball Coach starting in the spring 2026 season. Mantz has been the assistant coach for the Redskins since 2020, helping the team to a pair... Read More.

Start Times Changed for Opening Day of National Baseball Congress World Series

Wednesday, July 23

WICHITA, Kan. - The National Baseball Congress (NBC) announced that the start times have changed for the opening day of the NBC World Series Thursday, July 24. The first game between the Dodge City A's and Seattle Cheney Studs will now be at 11:00 a.m. The... Read More.

Former MHS Softball Coach Hoelting Receives KCA Coach of the Year Honors

Wednesday, July 23

McPHERSON, Kan. - Former McPherson High School Softball Coach Daryl Hoelting has received the Kansas Coaches Association (KCA) Softball Coach of the Year award after leading the Bullpups to their first state title. Hoelting's lone season at MHS saw the Bullpups win the first state title... Read More.

Vinnie Pasquantino Hits Two of Royals’ Four Homers, Kansas City Tops Cubs 8-4

Wednesday, July 23

CHICAGO (AP) - Vinnie Pasquantino hit two of Kansas City’s four two-run homers and doubled on a 3-for-4 afternoon, leading the Royals past the Chicago Cubs 8-4 on Wednesday. Salvador Perez and rookie Tyler Tolbert also went deep as the Royals took two of three... Read More.

Conference Pairings Set for Shockers Men’s & Women’s Basketball for 2025-26

Wednesday, July 23

WICHITA, Kan. - The American Conference pairings were set for the men's and women's basketball seasons for the 2025-26 season Wednesday, July 23. The full schedule with dates and times will be announced in September, with conference play beginning in late December running through early March.... Read More.

Two Men Arrested after Drug Bust Tuesday in Barton County

Wednesday, July 23

Two central Kansas men are in custody after quantities of drugs were found in a vehicle Tuesday in Barton County. Barton County Sheriff's Deputies were advised by the Kansas Department of Corrections EAI unit a quantity of drugs would be entering the county via K-156... Read More.

Garnett City Commission Bans Shipping Containers as Dwellings, Approves RV Park Redevelopment

Wednesday, July 23

GARNETT, Kan. — A long running discussion on shipping containers in Garnett came to a climax last night at the Garnett City Commission approved on a 2-1 vote with Commissioner Jody Cole opposed an ordinance that bans use of shipping containers as a dwelling... Read More.

Elevated Nitrate Levels Found in Canton Water

Wednesday, July 23

CANTON, Kan. — The City of Canton has issued a drinking water warning due to high levels of nitrates which could be dangerous for infants and some other individuals. Nitrate in drinking water can come from natural, industrial, or agricultural sources (including septic systems... Read More.

Mac Senior Center to Close for Repairs

Wednesday, July 23

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Senior Center will be temporarily closing starting Monday (7-28) in order to allow for some construction projects and remediation of mold in a contained area resulting from recent storms including the June 17th flood. The construction part of the work... Read More.

Keene’s Shot Puts AfterShocks Into TBT Quarterfinals

Wednesday, July 23

WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - AfterShocks 66, Forever Coogs 63 Leading scorers AfterShocks: Marcus Keene 17, Marcus Santos Silva, 15, Nike Sibande 14 Forever Coogs: Tyrece Radford 15 What's next: The AfterShocks will play at Koch Arena as long as they keep winning in pursuit of the $1 million prize. Tuesday's win... Read More.

Chiefs Press On with Stadium Negotiations on Both Sides of the Kansas-Missouri State Line

Wednesday, July 23

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs are making progress in stadium negotiations with lawmakers on both sides of the Kansas-Missouri state line, though it remains unclear whether the team will stay at Arrowhead Stadium or ultimately move elsewhere. The Chiefs recently were granted... Read More.

Matthew Boyd Sharp for 11th win, Cubs Blank Royals and Rich Hill 6-0

Wednesday, July 23

CHICAGO (AP) - Matthew Boyd pitched seven crisp innings for his 11th win, and the Chicago Cubs spoiled Rich Hill’s return to the majors with a 6-0 win over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. Nico Hoerner, Dansby Swanson and Matt Shaw each had... Read More.

Little River High School Promotes Mantz to New Head Baseball Coach

Little River High School Promotes Mantz to New Head Baseball Coach

Start Times Changed for Opening Day of National Baseball Congress World Series

Former MHS Softball Coach Hoelting Receives KCA Coach of the Year Honors

Vinnie Pasquantino Hits Two of Royals’ Four Homers, Kansas City Tops Cubs 8-4

Conference Pairings Set for Shockers Men’s & Women’s Basketball for 2025-26

Two Men Arrested after Drug Bust Tuesday in Barton County

Garnett City Commission Bans Shipping Containers as Dwellings, Approves RV Park Redevelopment

Elevated Nitrate Levels Found in Canton Water

Mac Senior Center to Close for Repairs

Keene’s Shot Puts AfterShocks Into TBT Quarterfinals

Chiefs Press On with Stadium Negotiations on Both Sides of the Kansas-Missouri State Line

Matthew Boyd Sharp for 11th win, Cubs Blank Royals and Rich Hill 6-0

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