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McPherson Family YMCA to Become Part of Greater Wichita YMCA Association

Thursday, June 12

WICHITA, Kan. — The McPherson Family YMCA and the Greater Wichita YMCA Boards of Directors have agreed to bring the two associations together under the same umbrella. With this collaboration, the Y will be able to expand its mission impact and serve more youth... Read More.

K-State Baseball’s Martin Named First Team All-Region by ABCA/Rawlings

Thursday, June 12

By K-State Athletics MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) - Kansas State junior Maximus Martin received First Team All-Central Region recognition Tuesday, as the American Baseball Coaches Association revealed the 2025 ABCA/Rawlings All-Region teams. Martin is one of seven players from the Big 12 Conference named to... Read More.

KU Baseball’s Ballinger, Hauge Each Collect All-American Honors

Thursday, June 12

By Kansas Athletics LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) - Kansas baseball's Brady Ballinger and Jackson Hauge were both named All-Americans this week by various publications. Ballinger received a Second Team All-American honor from NCBWA on Wednesday and a Third Team All-American recognition from Perfect... Read More.

McConnell, Mathurin Lead Pacers’ Bench Charge in Game 3, Fueling 2-1 NBA Finals Lead Over Thunder

Thursday, June 12

By Tim Reynolds - The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - TJ McConnell stole inbounds passes not once, not twice, but three times in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. He waved his arms, pumped his fists and shouted at an already delirious crowd to make... Read More.

Nickerson Hires Kelly Cannon as New Head Softball Coach

Thursday, June 12

NICKERSON, Kan. - Nickerson High School Athletics announced Tuesday the addition of Head Softball Coach Kelly Cannon. Cannon heads to Nickerson after coaching youth teams and acting as the Head Softball Coach at Sterling High School. A graduate of Lyons High School, Cannon played softball collegiately... Read More.

Shockers Basketball Adds Three Home Games to Non-Conference Schedule

Thursday, June 12

By Wichita State Athletics WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - Wichita State's men's basketball schedule continues to take shape with the addition of three home games to the 2025-26 non-conference schedule. Wichita State will host Prairie View A&M on Nov. 8, Milwaukee on Nov. 22 and Wofford on... Read More.

Andover Native, KU Track’s Ashton Barkdull Claims National Runner Up on Day 1 of NCAA Nationals

Thursday, June 12

By Kansas Athletics EUGENE, Ore. (KUAthletics.com) - The Kansas Track & Field team completed Day 1 of the NCAA National Championships with Ashton Barkdull taking second place in the Men's Pole Vault. In the Men's Pole Vault, Ashton Barkdull jumped a PR... Read More.

Bubic Falters as Royals’ Tough Stretch vs. Yankees Continues

Thursday, June 12

By Anne Rogers - Royals.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) - As the Royals prepared to welcome the Yankees to town this week, they felt like their rotation was in a good spot with who they had lined up to start and how the six-man... Read More.

Everfull to Cease Meal Services in Ten Kansas Counties Effective July 1

Thursday, June 12

Everfull, a Hutchinson based organization that operates Friendship Meals programs in 13 counties in south central Kansas and Meals on Wheels in most, has announced it will end services in ten counties effective July 1, including Kingman, McPherson, Reno and Rice. The South Central Kansas... Read More.

Bethany College Announces New Vice President of Advancement & Alumni Engagement

Wednesday, June 11

LINDSBORG, Kan. — Bethany College is proud to announce the appointment of Christie Denniston as Vice President of Advancement & Alumni Engagement. She will officially begin her position at Bethany College on July 21. Denniston brings more than three decades of experience in marketing,... Read More.

Retiring Salina Superintendent Linn Exline to Lead Kansas Wesleyans Teacher Education Department

Wednesday, June 11

SALINA, Kan. — Retiring Salina USD 305 Superintendent Linn Exline will continue in an education role, as she was named this week the new head of Kansas Wesleyan University's Teacher Education Department. KWU President Dr. Mark Thompson said in announcing her new appointment few people... Read More.

K-State to Stripe Out Bill Snyder Family Stadium for Home Opener vs. North Dakota

Wednesday, June 11

By K-State Athletics MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) - K-State fans, get ready to make a bold statement under the lights! The Wildcats will kick off the 2025 home season in style with a Stripe Out of Bill Snyder Family Stadium when K-State hosts North Dakota on... Read More.