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Sterling College Recognizes Betty (Bott) ’59 Calderwood with Distinguished Service Award

Monday, March 24

STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College has named Betty (Bott) Calderwood ’59 as the recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Service Award for her lifelong dedication and service to the College. Calderwood, a devoted alumna, has demonstrated exceptional commitment to Sterling College as a faculty member,... Read More.

Governor Kelly Signs Bipartisan Bill Expanding Move-Over Protections for all Highway Drivers

Monday, March 24

TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly signed on Monday Senate Bill 8, which requires drivers to move over when passing stationary vehicles displaying hazard warning lights. “Thanks to this commonsense bill, all drivers will now be required to move over or slow down if... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio’s March Classroom Hero Brittany Bontrager, Presented by Heartland Credit Union

Monday, March 24

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce the most recent Classroom Hero presented by Heartland Credit Union as Union Valley Elementary School fourth grade teacher Brittany Bontrager. Each month, Ad Astra Radio honors a different educator, selected from community nominations, to receive... Read More.

Previewing the Royals’ 2025 Season

Monday, March 24

By Anne Rogers - Royals.com Beat Reporter KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) - We made it. The Royals will play real, meaningful baseball this week. Opening Day is Thursday, with Cole Ragans set to fire the first pitch of the 2025 season at 3:10 p.m. CT at... Read More.

Sterling Lady Warriors’ Clason Breaks Single Season Scoring Record

Monday, March 24

STERLING, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) - On top of a historic post-season run, the Sterling College Lady Warriors also celebrated Korynn Clason setting the single season scoring record with 699 points. This surpasses the previous record set by Kristina Barrow in the 2001-02 season where she scored... Read More.

Kansas Athletics Unveils New Changes to Anderson Family Football Complex

Monday, March 24

PHOTO GALLERY | VIDEO LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) - Kansas Athletics unveiled new changes to the Anderson Family Football Complex, the home of Kansas Football, on Monday, featuring a brand-new walkthrough space, team room and additional meeting spaces. The newest additions to Anderson Family Football... Read More.

Men’s Basketball Cougars Begin National Tournament with Blow-Out Win Over Brunswick, Face Daytona State at High Noon Tuesday

Monday, March 24

BOX SCORE HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - The 9th seeded Barton Community College men's basketball team trailed just once in Sunday's opening round of the 2025 NJCAA Division I National Tournament, erasing an early 2-0 deficit knocking down three straight from beyond the arc in... Read More.

(19/18) K-State Women Win OT Thriller to Reach Sweet 16

Monday, March 24

BOX SCORE LEXINGTON, Ky. (KStateSports.com) - (19/18) Kansas State, the five-seed in the Spokane 4 Region, fought back from a late fourth quarter deficit and downed four-seed (13/12) Kentucky in overtime, 80-79, in the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at Memorial Coliseum... Read More.

Sam Barber to take the Stage with Avery Anna at the Nex-Tech Grandstand Friday, September 5

Monday, March 24

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Sam Barber will take the stage with Avery Anna at the Nex-Tech Grandstand on Friday, Sept. 5! Don't miss these rising stars for an unforgettable night of music! Sam Barber, the 21-year-old singer-songwriter from Southeast Missouri, has risen to fame with his... Read More.

KDOT to Hold Meeting at Great Bend Recreation Center Thursday, March 27

Monday, March 24

GREAT BEND, Kan. (March 21, 2025) — The Kansas Department of Transportation will be holding a listening meeting in Great Bend on Thursday, March 27 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. over the Southwest Kansas Mobility and Expansion Strategy. This will be a chance... Read More.

Bob Davis, Kansas Legendary “Voice of the Jayhawks” Passes Away

Friday, March 21

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) - Bob Davis, the legendary "Voice of the Jayhawks" for more than 30 years, has passed away at the age of 80, his family announced Friday. Davis is survived by his son, Steven, daughter-in-law Katie and grandchildren Landon, Will, Millie and Hattie.... Read More.

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.

Sterling College Recognizes Betty (Bott) ’59 Calderwood with Distinguished Service Award

Sterling College Recognizes Betty (Bott) ’59 Calderwood with Distinguished Service Award

Governor Kelly Signs Bipartisan Bill Expanding Move-Over Protections for all Highway Drivers

Ad Astra Radio’s March Classroom Hero Brittany Bontrager, Presented by Heartland Credit Union

Previewing the Royals’ 2025 Season

Sterling Lady Warriors’ Clason Breaks Single Season Scoring Record

Kansas Athletics Unveils New Changes to Anderson Family Football Complex

Men’s Basketball Cougars Begin National Tournament with Blow-Out Win Over Brunswick, Face Daytona State at High Noon Tuesday

(19/18) K-State Women Win OT Thriller to Reach Sweet 16

Sam Barber to take the Stage with Avery Anna at the Nex-Tech Grandstand Friday, September 5

KDOT to Hold Meeting at Great Bend Recreation Center Thursday, March 27

Bob Davis, Kansas Legendary “Voice of the Jayhawks” Passes Away

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

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