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Local Author Documents Little River High School’s 2020 Football Season and Legacy

Thursday, February 20

LITTLE RIVER, Kan. — The Little River Redskins football team ended their 2020 season with a championship win, which was at a time when many things in the world felt uncertain, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Stephanie Prince Young, a local journalist from Little River and... Read More.

Fire in Southwest Hutchinson Destroys Home, Displaces Family of Seven

Wednesday, February 19

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A faulty space heater is being blamed for a Wednesday afternoon fire that destroyed a home in southwest Hutchinson. Hutchinson Fire Division Chief of Operations Jeremy Unruh said crews were about 4:30 p.m. to the 200 block of West Avenue B where... Read More.

Eisenhower Elementary School Fifth Grade Student Wins 2025 McPherson County All Schools Day Button Contest

Wednesday, February 19

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County All Schools Day Button design contest has a winner. This year's design was made by Eisenhower Elementary School 5th grade student Grant Timson. Grant will receive a $200 prize for submitting the winning entry, which will be featured... Read More.

Smoky Valley USD 400 Launches Search for New Superintendent

Wednesday, February 19

LINDSBORG, Kan. — The process of hiring a new Superintendent of Schools for Smoky Valley USD 400 has begun. Current Superintendent Heath Hogan is leaving to become the Superintendent of Salina USD 305, which was announced Monday. As part of the process, USD 400 is asking... Read More.

Fire Destroys Vacant Great Bend House

Wednesday, February 19

GREAT BEND, Kan. — Great Bend and Ellinwood fire crews battled an abandoned house fire on the southeast edge of Great Bend in sub-zero wind chills early this morning. The Great Bend Fire Department was called just before 3 a.m. to the fire in the... Read More.

Moundridge High School Scholars Bowl Wins 2A State Title

Wednesday, February 19

MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. - Moundridge High School's Scholars Bowl team took part in the 2A State Scholars Bowl championships Saturday, Feb. 15, winning the state title at their home school. The day went perfect for Moundridge, finishing pool play 5-0 and finishing 5-0 in the Championship Pool... Read More.

Hutchinson’s Hailey Jackson Named NJCAA Division 1 Women’s Basketball Player of the Week

Wednesday, February 19

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (KJCCC.org) - For the second time this season and nearly two months to the day of her first honor, Hutchinson Community College forward Hailey Jackson has been named NJCAA Division 1 Women’s Basketball National Player of the Week after earning national accolades... Read More.

1A Sub-State Basketball Brackets Released

Wednesday, February 19

TOPEKA, Kan. - The Kansas State High School Activities Association released the 1A D-I and D-II Sub-State basketball brackets Feb. 18 & 19. Below are the teams listed with their respective seeding, region, and schedule. Click on each Sub-State Regional location to view the full... Read More.

Buhler Sports Roundup: Girls Qualify Three for State Wrestling; Swimmers with Strong Showing at League

Wednesday, February 19

BUHLER, Kan. – Three Buhler girls earned bids to state wrestling at this past weekend’s 4A Regional in McPherson. At 135, Lillie Ledford made it to the semifinals before falling by decision to Meagan Ryan of Wamego, 8-3. Ledford then lost a 7-6 decision in... Read More.

5th Annual Barton County Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Seeks Young Innovators, Mentors & Supporters

Wednesday, February 19

GREAT BEND, Kan. — Great Bend Economic Development and the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce announce the return of the Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge (YEC) for Barton County students in grades 7-12. This unique competition empowers middle and high school students to develop and pitch... Read More.

No. 23 Kansas Concludes Road Trip with 91-57 Loss at BYU Tuesday

Wednesday, February 19

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Despite Hunter Dickinson's 12-point, 14-rebound double-double, No. 23 Kansas fell to BYU 91-57 on Tuesday night at the Marriott Center. BOX SCORE Richie Saunders scored 22, Trevin Knell added 15 points and Mawot Mag had 13 to help the Cougars... Read More.

Hailey Jackson Named KJCCC Player of the Week

Wednesday, February 19

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Coming off a week where she posted a career scoring high and was the leading scorer in two Hutchinson Community College women's basketball victories last week, Blue Dragon sophomore forward Hailey Jackson was named the Jayhawk Conference... Read More.

Local Author Documents Little River High School’s 2020 Football Season and Legacy

Local Author Documents Little River High School’s 2020 Football Season and Legacy

Fire in Southwest Hutchinson Destroys Home, Displaces Family of Seven

Eisenhower Elementary School Fifth Grade Student Wins 2025 McPherson County All Schools Day Button Contest

Smoky Valley USD 400 Launches Search for New Superintendent

Fire Destroys Vacant Great Bend House

Moundridge High School Scholars Bowl Wins 2A State Title

Hutchinson’s Hailey Jackson Named NJCAA Division 1 Women’s Basketball Player of the Week

1A Sub-State Basketball Brackets Released

Buhler Sports Roundup: Girls Qualify Three for State Wrestling; Swimmers with Strong Showing at League

5th Annual Barton County Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Seeks Young Innovators, Mentors & Supporters

No. 23 Kansas Concludes Road Trip with 91-57 Loss at BYU Tuesday

Hailey Jackson Named KJCCC Player of the Week

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