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KSHSAA Partners with PlayVs for Esports State Championship

Monday, July 14

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSHSAACovered.com) - The Kansas State High School Activities Association has partnered with the esports platform PlayVS for the inaugural year of the KSHSAA Esports season. At the April board of directors meeting KSHSAA membership voted to sanction an Esports state championship should 24... Read More.

Wichita State’s Potter Selected in MLB Draft

Monday, July 14

WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - Wichita State junior right-handed pitcher Nick Potter was selected in the 5th Round of the 2025 MLB Draft by the Houston Astros on Monday afternoon. Potter was the 156th overall selection. The Shockers have now had a player picked in 45 consecutive MLB drafts... Read More.

McPherson Baseball Association Hosting 2026 Tryouts Saturday, July 19

Monday, July 14

McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson Baseball Association (MBA) is holding their tryouts for the 2026 season Saturday, July 19 at the Grant Baseball Complex in McPherson. The MBA is an organization that provides the youth from the McPherson area the opportunity to play competitive baseball, learn... Read More.

17th Rock Chalk Roundball Classic A Huge Success

Monday, July 14

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) - The 17th Annual Rock Chalk Roundball Classic, held on July 10-11, was, once again, a huge success in raising money for six families fighting cancer. This year's event is projected to raise upwards of $250,000 for families fighting pediatric cancer... Read More.

UPDATE: Located Safe, Reno County Missing Person/Welfare Check

Monday, July 14

*****UPDATED INFO--MISSING PERSON HAS BEEN LOCATED***** RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Tyrone L Mexican, 18-year-old, 6ft 180 pounds, Black hair, brown eyes, was last seen in the area of Nickerson Blvd and Wilson Road in Reno County, Kansas. According to the Reno County Sheriff's Office, Mexican left... Read More.

Nebraska Football Transfer Jaidyn Doss Commits to Kansas

Monday, July 14

LAWRENCE, Kan. (247Sports.com) - Kansas football landed its first commitment of the Designated Student Athlete portal window. Sources tell 247Sports, on Monday, the Nebraska transfer Jaidyn Doss committed to Lance Leipold and the Jayhawks. The receiver spent two years with the Nebraska program, in which he played multiple positions,... Read More.

KDOT Awards Safe Routes to School Planning Grants to Six Communities

Monday, July 14

According to the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program has awarded 2025-2026 Planning and Programming (P&P) grants to six Kansas communities: Alta Vista, Douglass, Fort Scott, Grainfield, La Crosse and Leavenworth. These grants will fund SRTS plans with work... Read More.

McPherson County Building Renovation Progress Report, Project Update on Windom Tower, Proposal for Airport Fuel System Revision Project

Monday, July 14

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioner David O'Dell gave a report at Monday's Commission meeting on progress of the McPherson County Building renovations, which as of last week is 55 percent complete. O'Dell noted Fuqua Construction was able to re-use some of the existing... Read More.

Royals Go For Offensive Upside with Gamble, Hammond on Day 1 of MLB Draft

Monday, July 14

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) - The Royals were always going to eye upside with their first selections of the MLB Draft, and as the picks got closer on Sunday night, they zeroed in on hitters. Their first two picks fit the target. With the No. 23... Read More.

Patrick Mahomes is Voted the NFL’s Top Quarterback by AP Writers

Monday, July 14

By Rob Maaddi KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Patrick Mahomes still stands on top among NFL quarterbacks. The three-time Super Bowl MVP was voted the NFL’s No. 1 quarterback by The Associated Press in a preseason survey. This time, he had more competition for the top spot after... Read More.

Andy Reid is Voted the NFL’s Top Head Coach by AP Writers

Monday, July 14

By Rob Maaddi KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Andy Reid remains the standard for NFL coaches. Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs fell short in their quest to become the first team to three-peat in the Super Bowl era and were dominated by the Philadelphia Eagles for... Read More.

City of Garnett Announces Road Closure beginning Tuesday for Tree Removal

Monday, July 14

GARNETT, Kan. — The City of Garnett announced that 7th Avenue between Elm Street and Vine Street will be closed to through traffic beginning Tuesday, July 15, at 8 a.m. for tree removal. Alternate routes will need to be used until the road reopens, which... Read More.

KSHSAA Partners with PlayVs for Esports State Championship

KSHSAA Partners with PlayVs for Esports State Championship

Wichita State’s Potter Selected in MLB Draft

McPherson Baseball Association Hosting 2026 Tryouts Saturday, July 19

17th Rock Chalk Roundball Classic A Huge Success

UPDATE: Located Safe, Reno County Missing Person/Welfare Check

Nebraska Football Transfer Jaidyn Doss Commits to Kansas

KDOT Awards Safe Routes to School Planning Grants to Six Communities

McPherson County Building Renovation Progress Report, Project Update on Windom Tower, Proposal for Airport Fuel System Revision Project

Royals Go For Offensive Upside with Gamble, Hammond on Day 1 of MLB Draft

Patrick Mahomes is Voted the NFL’s Top Quarterback by AP Writers

Andy Reid is Voted the NFL’s Top Head Coach by AP Writers

City of Garnett Announces Road Closure beginning Tuesday for Tree Removal

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