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Two Marion Bicyclists Struck by Tire in Northwest Kansas

Two Marion residents were injured Friday afternoon after they were struck by a tire that had come off a trailer in far northwest Kansas. The Kansas Highway Patrol said Wayne and Barbara Akers were riding bikes westbound on US 36 near McDonald, about 19 miles... Read More.

New President Elected To McPherson County Bankers Association

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Tom Kueser, President of the State Bank of Canton and McPherson County Commissioner has been elected new President of the McPherson County Bankers Association. "I am both honored and humbled to have been named President of the McPherson County Bankers Association,"... Read More.

Monarchs shut out Cannons at Hobart-Detter, remain undefeated

By Brad Hallier Four Hutchinson Monarchs pitchers combined to give up four hits Thursday, and the Monarchs remained undefeated during the young season as they beat the Kansas Cannons 2-0 at Hobart-Detter Field. Lachlan Rosser pitched the first two innings and was credited with the win... Read More.

Great Bend Bat Cats Start Season Strong at 4-2 in Opening Week

GREAT BEND, Kan. - The Jayhawk Collegiate League baseball team the Great Bend Bat Cats started off their 2025 summer season strong. After six games, they are 4-2 overall and 4-0 against Jayhawk Collegiate League opponents. The Bat Cats started their season with two games against... Read More.

KCC Schedules Public Hearings on Evergy’s Request to Raise Rates

TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) will hold public hearings in Wichita and Topeka beginning next week to give Evergy Kansas Central customers the opportunity to learn more about the company’s rate increase request, ask questions and make comments before the Commission. Evergy... Read More.

Grant Honors Fallen Veterans

LINDSBORG, Kan. — In March, the David J. Nutt Fund, administered by the McPherson County Community Foundation, awarded a $9,295 grant to American Legion Post 140 to purchase 300 aluminum grave markers and flag holders for veterans buried in Elmwood Cemetery in Lindsborg. The grave... Read More.

Area Athletes Set for 8-Man All-Star Games Saturday

BELOIT, Kan. – This Saturday marks the 40th Anniversary of the Kansas 8-Man All-Star Games.  The Ad Astra Radio area has a storied tradition of athletes that have competed in the event and this year is no different. The day is split up into two... Read More.

Hutch Chamber Congratulates APAC Shears on Recent Groundbreaking

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — APAC Shears recently broke ground on their regional corporate headquarters at Airport Road and Avenue G in Hutchinson. "With over 150 years of history in Hutchinson and Reno County, this moment marks not just a new project—but a continuation of a legacy... Read More.