Page 46 – Ad Astra Radio | Everything Local

McPherson Center for Health’s Tara Williams Honored with Statewide Excellence in Service Award

Tuesday, May 5

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Center for Health is proud to recognize Tara Williams, Executive Assistant to the Chief of Provider & Clinic Operations, for receiving the prestigious Excellence in Service Award from the Kansas Association of Medical Staff Services. Williams was selected as the award... Read More.

Frontier Extension District to Host Educational Program on Native Plants and Landscaping

Tuesday, May 5

WELDA, Kan. — The Frontier Extension District will host an educational program on native plants and landscaping, including a guided native prairie tour. The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, beginning at the Welda Community Building and continuing... Read More.

No. 3 Barton men place runner-up at Region 6 Championships; Cougars extend top-two streak to ten straight seasons

Tuesday, May 5

The No. 3 Barton Community College men's track and field team delivered another championship-caliber performance over three days, finishing runner-up at the KJCCC/Region 6 Outdoor Championships held at the Phillips Track and Field Complex in Arkansas City. The Cougars secured their third straight regional runner-up... Read More.

No. 3 Barton Women Capture Program’s 34th Region 6 Outdoor title; Cougars add KJCCC Crown Behind Six Event Victories

Tuesday, May 5

The No. 3 ranked Barton Community College women's track and field team delivered a complete championship performance over three days, capturing the program's 34th Region 6 Outdoor title Saturday at the KJCCC/Region 6 Championships held at the Phillips Track and Field Complex in Arkansas... Read More.

Nine New Personal Bests at the KCAC Outdoor Track and Field Championship

Tuesday, May 5

WICHITA, Kan. – Sterling College Track and Field competed at the 2026 KCAC Outdoor Track and Field Championship on Thursday and Friday, April 30-May 1. The Warriors posted nine new personal bests at the meet with the men finishing seventh as a team with... Read More.

Beale Wins Sixth KJCCC Track and Field Weekly Award

Tuesday, May 5

Hutchinson CC Sports Information After a tremendous performances in the Region 6 Outdoor Track and Field Championships that helped the Hutchinson Community College women's track and field team to its best finish in team history, Blue Dragon freshman thrower Xylavene Beale was named the KJCCC Field... Read More.

Schmidt Named KJCCC Pitcher of the Week

Tuesday, May 5

Hutchinson CC Sports Information Hutchinson left-handed pitcher Jessica Schmidt was named the Jayhawk Conference Division I Pitcher of the Week for the second-straight week on Tuesday. Schmidt, a sophomore from Norfolk, Nebraska, was asked to go above and beyond last week for the 4-0 Blue Dragons. For the... Read More.

Dragons Open Postseason with Allen Red Devils

Tuesday, May 5

Hutchinson CC Sports Information The No. 22-ranked Hutchinson Community College baseball team will meet the Allen Red Devils in an opening-round series of the Plains District (Region 6) Tournament, which begins on Thursday at Hobart-Detter Field. Game 1 of the best-of-3 series between the Blue Dragons... Read More.

Bluejays Complete String Showing at KCAC Championships Highlighted by Kaniper’s KCAC Title

Tuesday, May 5

WICHITA, Kan. – Tabor College Track and Field competed at the 2026 KCAC Track and Field Championships in Wichita last week, hosted by Friends. The team had a solid showing, posting 31 personal records, four event finalists, nine KCAC Honorable Mention performances, three medal winning performances,... Read More.

Bluejay Baseball Ends Their KCAC Tournament Run Against Oklahoma Wesleyan

Tuesday, May 5

SALINA, Kan. – Bluejay Baseball took on Oklahoma Wesleyan in their second game on Friday to continue their run in the KCAC Tournament. The game marked a rematch between the two teams from the opening game in the tournament just two days prior. SCORE Tabor: 3... Read More.

Comeback Effort Falls Short as Bluejay Softball Ends Season in KCAC Tournament

Tuesday, May 5

SALINA, Kan. – Tabor College Softball continued their run in the KCAC Softball tournament on Thursday morning as they took on Friends in an elimination game. SCORE Tabor: 7 – Friends: 8 GAME NOTES With the loss, the Bluejays fell to 22-25 on the season and closed... Read More.

Track & Field Set to Compete at NCCAA Nationals after Strong SAC Showing

Tuesday, May 5

Wilmore, Ky. - Three individuals from the CCCK Cross Country/ Track & Field Team are set to compete at the NCCAA National Championships hosted by Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky on May 6th-8th. Cristina Laudan is competing in the High Jump after besting the NCCAA... Read More.