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Smokey Steps Down as Rush County Speedway Bullring Promoter, Welcomes William Nusser of Larned, Kansas

Friday, March 21

LACROSSE, Kan. — After three memorable years, Smokey has announced he will no longer serve as promoter of the Rush County Speedway, a thrilling bullring track in LaCrosse, Kansas, due to recent changes. In a heartfelt farewell, Smokey expressed his deep gratitude to the... Read More.

City of Hutchinson to Begin Roadway Improvement Project on 30th Street Monday, March 24

Friday, March 21

HUTCHINSON, Kan. —The City of Hutchinson will begin a roadway improvement project on W 30th Street between N Main St and N Adams starting Monday, March 24th. The project will involve the removal of the existing road, curb, and gutter on the north side... Read More.

Stream Advisory Rescinded for Smoky Hill River, East of Salina

Friday, March 21

The stream advisory for Smoky Hill River issued on March 19 has been rescinded by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). The advisory was issued due to operational issues at the Salina Wastewater Treatment Facility, which according to KDHE, have been resolved. Water... Read More.

Little River Basketball Teams Close Season at State, Girls Finish as Runners-Up and Boys Fall in Quarterfinals

Friday, March 21

DODGE CITY, Kan. - The Little River Redskins basketball teams finished their seasons in the final weekend at the 1A-I State Tournament in Dodge City. GIRLS The Little River girls basketball team came into the tournament undefeated and as the No. 1 seed in 1A-I. The team... Read More.

Local JuCo Basketball Players Honored in KJCCC All-League Honors

Friday, March 21

Players listed in boldface text denotes a school local to the Ad Astra Radio networks. DIVISION I MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Marcus Whitlock Jr. (Cowley) FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Eternity Eguagie (Colby) NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR: Marcus Whitlock Jr. (Cowley) DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Emeka Opurum (Butler) COACH... Read More.

McPherson’s Own Grace Pyle Named WBCA NCAA Division II All-American at Pittsburg State

Friday, March 21

ATLANTA, Ga. (PittStateGorillas.com) - Pittsburg State University senior guard Grace Pyle garnered NCAA Division II All-America honors from the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) today (Mar. 19). Pyle, who was selected to the honorable mention All-America list, becomes the 10th player in program... Read More.

City of Great Bend to Begin Work on Harrison Street by East Entrance of McDonalds Monday, March 24

Friday, March 21

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The City of Great Bend will begin work on Harrison Street by the East Entrance of McDonald’s on Monday, March 24. City crews will be replacing the asphalt with concrete at this location, doing the work in three segments to reduce... Read More.

McPherson Native, Neosho County Pitcher Jaret Myers Named NJCAA D1 Baseball Pitcher of the Week

Friday, March 21

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (KJCCC.org) - Tossing a complete game and striking out five to help lead Neosho County to a 3-1 win over top 10 nationally ranked Cowley College last week, Panther sophomore Jaret Myers has earned NJCAA Division 1 Baseball Pitcher of the... Read More.

Arkansas Holds off Kansas 79-72 in Opening Round of NCAA Tournament

Friday, March 21

BOX SCORE | POSTGAME NOTES PROVIDENCE, R.I. (KUAthletics.com) - Jonas Aidoo scored 22 points to help 10th-seeded Arkansas to a 79-72 opening-round NCAA Tournament victory over No. 7 seed Kansas on Thursday night in the latest meeting between two of college basketball's winningest... Read More.

One Juvenile Found Deceased in Crash West of Turon Thursday Evening

Friday, March 21

RENO COUNTY, Kan. — One person died in a Thursday evening crash just west of Turon. The crash was reported about 7:30 PM on Sun City Road just west of the Turon city limits, and the Reno County Sheriff's Office reports a pickup collided with... Read More.

One Person, One Dog Found Deceased in Early Morning Fire in Midtown Hutchinson

Friday, March 21

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — One person is dead after an early morning fire in midtown Hutchinson. Hutchinson Fire Division Chief of Operations Jeremy Unruh said the first arriving units, called at 3:48 AM to the 200 block of West 15th, reported a residence was fully involved... Read More.

Marquette Community Foundation Accepting Annual Community Grant Applicants

Thursday, March 20

MARQUETTE, Kan. — The Marquette Community Foundation is now accepting applications towards its annual community grants round. A grant of $1,000 will be made available. Grant applications will be accepted now through May 15 from community organizations that are actively working within the Marquette community. The... Read More.

Smokey Steps Down as Rush County Speedway Bullring Promoter, Welcomes William Nusser of Larned, Kansas

Smokey Steps Down as Rush County Speedway Bullring Promoter, Welcomes William Nusser of Larned, Kansas

City of Hutchinson to Begin Roadway Improvement Project on 30th Street Monday, March 24

Stream Advisory Rescinded for Smoky Hill River, East of Salina

Little River Basketball Teams Close Season at State, Girls Finish as Runners-Up and Boys Fall in Quarterfinals

Local JuCo Basketball Players Honored in KJCCC All-League Honors

McPherson’s Own Grace Pyle Named WBCA NCAA Division II All-American at Pittsburg State

City of Great Bend to Begin Work on Harrison Street by East Entrance of McDonalds Monday, March 24

McPherson Native, Neosho County Pitcher Jaret Myers Named NJCAA D1 Baseball Pitcher of the Week

Arkansas Holds off Kansas 79-72 in Opening Round of NCAA Tournament

One Juvenile Found Deceased in Crash West of Turon Thursday Evening

One Person, One Dog Found Deceased in Early Morning Fire in Midtown Hutchinson

Marquette Community Foundation Accepting Annual Community Grant Applicants

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