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McPherson USD 418 Seeks Future Kindergarten Students

McPherson USD 418 is looking for future kindergartners. As they work on details for their Kindergarten Roundup, the district is asking parents who have children who will be at least five years old on or before August 31st, 2026. The district has a... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Thursday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-4/9/26

Baseball Augusta 6, Buhler 5 Buhler 12, Augusta 11 (8 innings)   Cheney 15, Chaparral 1 (5 innings) Cheney 7, Chaparral 1   Kingman/Norwich 14, Belle Plaine 4 (5 innings) Kingman/Norwich 15, Belle Plaine 4 (5 innings) Softball Buhler 12, Clay Center 4 Buhler 7, Clay Center 4   Inman 10, Skyline 0 (5 innings) Inman 17, Skyline... Read More.

Drought Conditions Improve in SE Kansas, More Rain Coming

Last week's rainfall put a major dent in drought conditions across southeast Kansas with much of the region seeing improvement. This week's US Drought Monitor upgraded nearly all areas in the Oklahoma border counties that were in severe drought last week to moderate... Read More.

Frontier Extension District to Host Informational Tomato Program

The Frontier Extension District will host an educational program on growing and caring for tomatoes, one of the most popular backyard garden crops. The event will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2026, at the Wellsville Library.  Participants will learn best practices... Read More.

Salthawk Soccer Notches Fifth Straight Win

The Hutchinson High girls soccer team rattled off its fifth win in a row Thursday, as the Salthawks routed Salina Central 8-0 at the Salthawk Sports Complex. The Salthawks have not lost since their season opener, a run of six games without a loss. During the... Read More.

Week of the Young Child Proclaimed by McPherson County Cities

This week several cites across McPherson County have proclaimed April 11–17 as the Week of the Young Child. Proclamations were made at Monday's Lindsborg City Council meeting and Tuesday's McPherson City Commission meeting, among others. Celebrated nationwide, the week is an annual event sponsored... Read More.

MCCF Announces April Grant Awards

The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for April 2026. This cycle the Foundation released over $33,000 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from three different community funds. McPherson County General Grants McPherson Public Library – RFID... Read More.

Sterling High School Spring Sports Update

Boys golf April 7: Golf (JV) at Lyons (2-man scramble 9 holes) Quinton Kilgore-Billy Higgins 1st place 44 Kyla Flickinger-Kasey Spangenberg 51 Kenadee Schmidt-Mikaela Miller 52 Maddox Link-Alex Sowers 55 April 6: Golf at Nickerson Cameron Morris 23rd 96 Lane Weigel 25th 97 Wyatt Newberry 33rd 99 Ian Dillard 47th 108 Boys tennis April 7: HS... Read More.

Area Volleyball Players Picked for KVA All-Star Teams

Buhler High School senior Emerson Waldren will play for the Blue Team and Little River’s Arika Feldman, Halstead’s Katharine Engel and Nickerson’s Delaney Childs will play for the Red Team at the Kansas Volleyball Association 2026 All-Star Match. The KVA All-Star Match, featuring 24 of... Read More.