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Fort Larned USD 495 Announces New Athletic Director

Wednesday, June 11

LARNED, Kan. — Fort Larned USD 495 has announced the hiring of Brian Deterding as the new athletic director and assistant principal at Larned High School. Deterding comes to LHS from Kiowa County USD 422 in Greensburg, where over the past 12 years he has... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Connor Fowler, Fairfield Football

Wednesday, June 11

Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce this week's Athlete of the Week as Connor Fowler, Fairfield High School senior quarterback. The week - Fowler represented the West team in the Eight-man Division 2 all-star game Saturday in Beloit. Although the West team lost, Fowler... Read More.

NCAA Approves Coaches Challenge, Other Rule Changes for Men’s Basketball

Wednesday, June 11

By Greg Johnson - NCAA.org Media Center The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel on Tuesday approved changes to help enhance the flow of the game in men's basketball for the 2025-26 season. Changes include a coach's challenge at any point in a game to review... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Toronto, Woodson County, and a portion of Wilson Co RWD 9

Wednesday, June 11

WOODSON COUNTY, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Toronto public water supply system located in Woodson County and a portion of Wilson Co RWD 9 located in Wilson County. Customers of... Read More.

Garnett City Commission Reviews RV Park Permit and Updates Peddler Ordinance

Tuesday, June 10

GARNETT, Kan. — The Garnett City Commission Tuesday sent back to the Planning Commission a recommendation for a special use permit that would allow continued used of a property at 1010 South Walnut as a five space RV park. This park was set up some... Read More.

Thrive Allen County Hires New Economic Development Director, City of Savonburg Receives Grants

Tuesday, June 10

ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Camile LaVon has been hired by Thrive Allen County as their new Economic Development Director. Lavon comes to Thrive from Colorado Springs where she worked for their chamber of commerce economic development organization. She brings a decade of experience in... Read More.

Iola City Council Approves Year-Round Fireworks Sales, Considers Future Changes

Tuesday, June 10

IOLA, Kan. — The Iola City Council Monday approved in part proposed changes in fireworks regulations. After tabling action at their last meeting, it approved a charter ordinance that will allow year-round sales of fireworks but rejected one that would have permitted temporary stand... Read More.

Allen County Commissioners Review Road Project Bids and Discuss Infrastructure Updates

Tuesday, June 10

ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Allen County Road and Bridge Supervisor Jeremy Hopkins presented County Commissioners Tuesday quotes for a mill and overlay project on 1400 Street, the old US 169,north of Iola. Of the two bids submitted,the lowest quote from Bettis Asphalt and Construction... Read More.

Kansas Inks Big 12 Coach of the Year Dan Fitzgerald to New 6-Year Deal

Tuesday, June 10

By Kansas Athletics LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – On the heels of one of the finest seasons in Kansas baseball history, including a program record 42 regular season wins, Director of Athletics Travis Goff announced Tuesday that 2025 Big 12 Coach of the Year Read More.

Kansas Softball Coaches Release 2025 All-State Teams

Tuesday, June 10

The Kansas Softball Coaches Association released the 2025 edition of the High School Softball All-State teams. The teams are listed below by classification with area athletes highlighted in bold text. 2-1A First Team: Pitcher: Lily Pullen - So. - Oskaloosa Pitcher: Dani Lee - Sr. -... Read More.

Water Leak Impacting Yates Center

Tuesday, June 10

YATES CENTER, Kan. (June 6, 2025) — Repairs at the Yates Center water plant have been completed and everything is back to normal. YATES CENTER, Kan. (June 5, 2025) — A large water leak has prompted the city of Yates Center to ask community... Read More.

Women Aviators Launching from Fairhope Alabama in the 48th Air Race Classic

Tuesday, June 10

FAIRHOPE, Ala. — Get ready for a thrilling spectacle as women pilots from across the United States gear up to ignite the skies with the spirit of adventure and competition in the most anticipated aviation event of the year. The Air Race Classic, tracing... Read More.

Fort Larned USD 495 Announces New Athletic Director

Fort Larned USD 495 Announces New Athletic Director

Athlete of the Week: Connor Fowler, Fairfield Football

NCAA Approves Coaches Challenge, Other Rule Changes for Men’s Basketball

Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Toronto, Woodson County, and a portion of Wilson Co RWD 9

Garnett City Commission Reviews RV Park Permit and Updates Peddler Ordinance

Thrive Allen County Hires New Economic Development Director, City of Savonburg Receives Grants

Iola City Council Approves Year-Round Fireworks Sales, Considers Future Changes

Allen County Commissioners Review Road Project Bids and Discuss Infrastructure Updates

Kansas Inks Big 12 Coach of the Year Dan Fitzgerald to New 6-Year Deal

Kansas Softball Coaches Release 2025 All-State Teams

Water Leak Impacting Yates Center

Women Aviators Launching from Fairhope Alabama in the 48th Air Race Classic

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