McPherson CVB and Museum to Celebrate National Tourism Week
McPHERSON, Kan. — Join the McPherson Convention and Visitors Bureau along with the McPherson Museum & Arts Foundation for National Travel & Tourism Week May 4-10, 2025.
McPherson CVB and Museum to Celebrate National Tourism Week
Ad Astra Radio’s April Classroom Hero John Clark, Presented by Heartland Credit Union
BUHLER, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce John Clark, Buhler High School Agriculture Education Teacher and FFA Advisor, as the most recent Classroom Hero presented by Heartland Credit Union.
Each month, Ad Astra Radio honors a different educator, selected from community nominations,... Read More.
Brush Pile Likely Cause of March Fire that Destroyed Yates Center Nursing Home
YATES CENTER, Kan. — The Kansas State Fire Marshal's Office has classified a March 14th wildfire that spread to and destroyed Yates Center Health and Rehabilitation as incendiary, or human-caused.
Although the full report wasn't able to be released by Woodson County Emergency Management due... Read More.
University Videographer Completes Documentary on Area Baseball Greats
The efforts to honor two pivotal figures in baseball history have been captured in a new documentary by filmmaker Aaron Thompson (BS ‘09).
Thompson, who has been Pittsburg State University’s videographer since 2019, is also a graduate student in the Communication Department. He is on... Read More.
Ad Astra Radio Thursday High School Scoreboard-5/1/25
Baseball
Mulvane 2, Buhler 0 (Wednesday, 4/30)
Mulvane 7, Buhler 4 (Wednesday, 4/30)
Smoky Valley 8, Southeast of Saline 5
Southeast of Saline 15, Smoky Valley 0
Trinity Academy 5, Cheney 4
Cheney 7, Trinity Academy 0
Douglass 3, Kingman/Norwich 1
Kingman/Norwich 9, Douglass 2
Ellinwood 5, Kinsley/Macksville 3
Ellinwood 12, Kinsley/Macksville 6
Anderson County... Read More.
Button Hunt Clue #1
𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐞 #𝟏: 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐁𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐭
The hunting grounds are the same 900 or so square miles as always. If it's private property, the medallion is not there. The home places for Bulldogs, Swedes and Tigers are also no hunting zones.
** To participate... Read More.
MCCF to Host 12th Annual Norene Ketcherside Art Symposium and Teachers Workshop
McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) will host the 12th annual Norene Ketcherside Art Symposium and Teachers Workshop on July 24–25 at the McPherson Opera House.
The event is open to any Kansas K-12 educator who plans to incorporate art into... Read More.
KCC Orders AT&T to Pay $60K in Penalties for Failing to Provide Locates
TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) has assessed $60,000 in fines to AT&T for failure to provide timely locate marks of its underground facilities as required by the Kansas Underground Prevention Act (KUUDPA).
Kansas law requires excavators to provide at least two days... Read More.
Kansas Announces April Total Tax Collections at $1.33B; 1.3% Above Estimate
TOPEKA, Kan. — In April 2025, the State of Kansas reported total tax collections of $1.33 billion, exceeding estimates by $17.6 million or 1.3%. Compared to April 2024, total tax collections were down 5.9%.
Governor Laura Kelly emphasized the importance of maintaining fiscally responsible budgeting... Read More.
Governor Kelly Issues State of Disaster Emergency Proclamation to Allow for Motor Carrier Waiver
Governor Laura Kelly issued a state of disaster emergency proclamation Wednesday, April 30, to allow a waiver for hours of service for motor carriers in Kansas. Areas within Kansas and surrounding states are experiencing a fuel shortage causing long lines at fuel terminals thereby... Read More.
‘It takes a village’: K-State Helps Rural Kansas Community Meet All Generations’ Needs
MANHATTAN, Kan. (April 30, 2025) — How can small towns meet the educational, recreational and wellness needs of all their residents, young and old? Can one facility for 3-year-olds and 83-year-olds alike do the trick?
Kansas State University researchers are helping a rural Kansas town... Read More.
Wildcat Sports Roundup: Track Dominates at Berean Meet; Softball Goes 5-1, Baseball 4-1 In Past Week
TRACK & FIELD
The Moundridge Track & Field team traveled to Remington-Whitewater for the Berean Academy CKTL Meet Tuesday, April 29. Multiple athletes won multiple events in the contest.
Kaden Elmore had a huge day in the meet, winning the 100M, 200M, and 400M Dashes. Freshman... Read More.
