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Reno County Commissioners Have Concerns About the State Fair’s Costly Request

Wednesday, July 9

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (July 9, 2025) - The Reno County Commissioners in their meeting this morning, heard a request for funding of an emergency operations command center at the Kansas State Fairgrounds, which would also house VIN inspections and the Kansas Highway Patrol year-round. The... Read More.

Monarchs continue hot play, up win streak to six

Wednesday, July 9

The Hutchinson Monarchs continued their sizzling July play Tuesday at Hobart-Detter Field, as they beat the Haysville Aviators 8-1. The win was the Monarchs' sixth in a row and they are 5-0 in July. The Monarchs had good pitching again, as starter Ethan Giesbrecht, who plays... Read More.

Bat Cats’ Field, Brazzle Earn Jayhawk Collegiate League Weekly Honors

Wednesday, July 9

GREAT BEND, Kan. - Great Bend Bat Cats pitcher Jacob Field and outfielder Davin "Peanut" Brazzle earned Jayhawk Collegiate League weekly honors Tues., July 8. Field was named one of the honorees for Pitcher of the Week. The right-handed pitcher threw a complete-game shutout against the... Read More.

Hutchinson, McPherson Student-Athletes to Play in Boys Soccer All-Star Game

Wednesday, July 9

A pair of high school boys soccer athletes will participate in the 2025 Kansas vs. Oklahoma High School Soccer Boys All-Star Game on July 19 in Wichita: Lucas Witt from Hutchinson and Manny Morales from McPherson. Witt was an AVCTL Div. I 2nd Team All-League... Read More.

Former Cy Young Winner Keuchel Inks Minors Deal with Royals

Wednesday, July 9

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (MLB.com) - The Royals have signed former AL Cy Young winner Dallas Keuchel to a Minor League deal, the team announced Wednesday morning. Keuchel, 37, held a workout for the team last week and reached 92 mph on his fastball, according to a... Read More.

Nick Loftin Hits 2-Run Homer in 7th, Walk-Off Single in 9th as Royals Beat Pirates 4-3

Wednesday, July 9

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Nick Loftin hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning, then won it in the ninth with a one-out RBI single as the Kansas City Royals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Tuesday night. Rookie Jac Caglianone homered for the... Read More.

Governor Kelly Extends Application Deadline to Fill District Magistrate Judge Position in the 18th Judicial District

Wednesday, July 9

TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly on Tuesday extended the deadline for applications to fill the district magistrate judge position in the 18th Judicial District. The 18th Judicial District is composed of Sedgwick County. Governor Kelly received official notice of this vacancy from the... Read More.

Schmidt Supports Bipartisan Effort to Provide Financial Relief to Family Caregivers

Wednesday, July 9

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-02) today announced he has cosponsored the Credit for Caring Act. The legislation would ensure family caregivers can financially continue to provide care services for their loved ones by establishing an annual tax credit of up to $5,000. Nearly... Read More.

Local 9-1-1 Dispatcher Earns National Award for Outstanding Professional Potential

Tuesday, July 8

IOLA, Kan. — Nicole Haney, a Dispatcher with the Allen County Communications, was recently awarded a scholarship for advanced training and education in recognition of their outstanding professional potential. NENA: The 9-1-1 Association awarded 43 Gold Line Scholarships to 9-1-1 professionals across the nation who... Read More.

Dispatcher with Allen County Communications Earns National Award for Outstanding Professional Potential

Tuesday, July 8

IOLA, Kan. — Nicole Haney, a Dispatcher with the Allen County Communications, was recently awarded a scholarship for advanced training and education in recognition of their outstanding professional potential. NENA: The 9-1-1 Association awarded 43 Gold Line Scholarships to 9-1-1 professionals across the nation who... Read More.

Former KU, KSU, & WSU Basketball Players to Participate in NBA Summer League

Tuesday, July 8

The NBA Summer League is beginning soon with matchups taking place in Utah, Las Vegas, and in California as recently drafted athletes and G-League players look to earn a spot onto an NBA roster for the 2025-26 season. Listed below are the athletes from KU,... Read More.

High School Baseball to Require Double First Base Starting 2027

Tuesday, July 8

INDIANAPOLIS (NFHS.org) - Beginning with the 2027 season, a double first base will be required in high school baseball games to minimize the risk of collisions by runners and fielders. This rule revision was one of 10 proposed by the NFHS Baseball Rules Committee during... Read More.

Reno County Commissioners Have Concerns About the State Fair’s Costly Request

Reno County Commissioners Have Concerns About the State Fair’s Costly Request

Monarchs continue hot play, up win streak to six

Bat Cats’ Field, Brazzle Earn Jayhawk Collegiate League Weekly Honors

Hutchinson, McPherson Student-Athletes to Play in Boys Soccer All-Star Game

Former Cy Young Winner Keuchel Inks Minors Deal with Royals

Nick Loftin Hits 2-Run Homer in 7th, Walk-Off Single in 9th as Royals Beat Pirates 4-3

Governor Kelly Extends Application Deadline to Fill District Magistrate Judge Position in the 18th Judicial District

Schmidt Supports Bipartisan Effort to Provide Financial Relief to Family Caregivers

Local 9-1-1 Dispatcher Earns National Award for Outstanding Professional Potential

Dispatcher with Allen County Communications Earns National Award for Outstanding Professional Potential

Former KU, KSU, & WSU Basketball Players to Participate in NBA Summer League

High School Baseball to Require Double First Base Starting 2027

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