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StartUp Hutch Awarded $50,000 Grant to Launch Housing Entrepreneurship Program

Monday, March 9

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — StartUp Hutch has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Hutchinson Community Foundation to launch a new Housing Entrepreneurship Program aimed at strengthening the local contractor and skilled trades pipeline to support housing development in Hutchinson and Reno County. The two-year pilot initiative addresses a... Read More.

Reno County Youth Award $5,000 in Grants

Sunday, March 8

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Youth Philanthropy Council of Hutchinson Community Foundation awarded $5,000 in grants to eight projects at a ceremony Sunday at the Hutchinson Art Center. Led by students from across Reno County, the Youth Philanthropy Council is a grantmaking program designed to involve... Read More.

Kansas High School State Basketball Games by Site

Sunday, March 8

The 2026 Basketball State Championship field is set. Below are the quarterfinal match ups listed by site: State Quarterfinal Brackets Tony’s Pizza Event Center, Salina Tuesday, March 10 Noon (4) Eureka vs. (5) Oakley 2A Girls 2 p.m. (1) Ellinwood vs. (8) Rossville 2A Girls 4 p.m. (4) Holcomb vs.... Read More.

Berean Academy, Wichita Classical Advance to 2A Boys State Quarterfinals from Berean Sub-states

Sunday, March 8

The Berean Academy Warriors knocked off perennial state contender Moundridge 44-38 in the Class 2A boys sub-state No. 2 title game Saturday at Elbing. Emory Kukula led the Berean Academy Warriors with 15 points. Heath Churchill led the Moundridge Wildcats with 18 points. In the 2A... Read More.

Cunningham, Weskan Boys Advance to Class 1A Division I Quarterfinal Showdown

Sunday, March 8

The Cunningham boys basketball team is headed to the 1A Division II State Tournament for the third straight year after defeating South Barber 47-37 in Caldwell. The Wildcats will enter state as the No. 4 seed and face No. 5 seed Weskan in the first... Read More.

Holcomb, Beloit Advance to State Quarterfinals from 3A Sub-states at Larned

Sunday, March 8

Holcomb defeated Goodland 52-36 to win Kansas Class 3A sub-state No. 1 and Ellsworth took down Beloit 49-45 in the sub-state No. 2 championship game Saturday night at Larned. Holcomb moves on to the 3A state tournament quarterfinal round with a 24-2 record. Ellsworth will... Read More.

Little River, Pretty Prairie Girls are Class 1A Division I State Tournament Bound

Sunday, March 8

The girls basketball teams from Little River and Pretty Prairie will compete in the Kansas Class 1A Division I state tournament quarterfinals. Little River (23-1), the defending 1A DI girls state champion, defeated South Haven 76-23 in the championship game of the Madison sub-state No.... Read More.

Season Ends for Buhler Boys with Loss to Hugoton in 4A Sub-state Title Matchup

Sunday, March 8

The season came to an end for the Buhler Crusader boys basketball team with a 56-53 loss to the Hugoton Eagles in the Class 4A sub-state No. 3 championship Saturday at the Hugoton High School gymnasium. Hugoton led the Crusaders 17-12 at the end of... Read More.

Sterling Boys Keep Rolling, Down Ell-Saline in Substate Championship Game

Sunday, March 8

The Sterling Black Bears are headed back to the Class 2A state tournament after grinding out a 36-25 win over the Ell-Saline Cardinals at the Smith Center 2A SubState Final on Saturday. Sterling never trailed, but Ell-Saline’s strategy was clear from the start - shorten... Read More.

Jessa Losew Has Big Night, Leading Central Christian Girls to State Tournament

Sunday, March 8

Jessa Losew scored 19 points and added seven rebounds and three steals, leading the Central Christian girls to the Class 1A Division 2 state tournament with a 55-47 win over Waverly on Saturday in Hartford. With the boys also going to state, it is the... Read More.

Ellinwood Girls Reach State Tournament for Second Time in School History

Sunday, March 8

The Ellinwood girls basketball team converted six fourth-quarter free throws to edge Hays-Thomas More Prep-Marian 46-44 to win the Class 2A girls sub-state Friday night at Smith Center. Ellinwood’s Julia Schlessiger scored 18 points and Mette Maxwell sank four 3-pointers for 12 points. The Eagles led... Read More.

Defending 2A State Champs Moundridge Girls Returning to State

Sunday, March 8

In the Kansas Class 2A girls sub-state Berean Academy sub-state No. 2 finals Friday night at Elbing, the Moundridge girls, the defending 2A state champions, edged Hillsboro 33-31. Cammi Unruh scored 20 of Moundridge’s 33 points. Ella Potucek scored 18 of Hillsboro’s 31 points. Moundridge advances... Read More.

StartUp Hutch Awarded $50,000 Grant to Launch Housing Entrepreneurship Program

StartUp Hutch Awarded $50,000 Grant to Launch Housing Entrepreneurship Program

Reno County Youth Award $5,000 in Grants

Kansas High School State Basketball Games by Site

Berean Academy, Wichita Classical Advance to 2A Boys State Quarterfinals from Berean Sub-states

Cunningham, Weskan Boys Advance to Class 1A Division I Quarterfinal Showdown

Holcomb, Beloit Advance to State Quarterfinals from 3A Sub-states at Larned

Little River, Pretty Prairie Girls are Class 1A Division I State Tournament Bound

Season Ends for Buhler Boys with Loss to Hugoton in 4A Sub-state Title Matchup

Sterling Boys Keep Rolling, Down Ell-Saline in Substate Championship Game

Jessa Losew Has Big Night, Leading Central Christian Girls to State Tournament

Ellinwood Girls Reach State Tournament for Second Time in School History

Defending 2A State Champs Moundridge Girls Returning to State

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