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NCCC Honor Society Receives REACH Rewards Recognition

Monday, March 3

JACKSON, Miss. — The Omega Iota Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) on the Neosho County Community College (NCCC) Chanute Campus was recognized for its efforts to bring life-changing benefits and opportunities to students in 2024. “Receiving recognition as a REACH Rewards... Read More.

Evergy Encourages Storm Preparation During Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Monday, March 3

Customers can report and track outages using the Evergy mobile app KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Today is the first day of Severe Weather Preparedness Week (March 3-7). The Evergy service area experiences a wide variety of severe weather during the spring and summer seasons including... Read More.

(14/16) K-State Women’s Basketball Drops Regular Season Finale at Iowa State

Monday, March 3

BOX SCORE AMES, Iowa (KStateSports.com) - (14/16) K-State dropped the regular season finale on Sunday at Iowa State, 85-63, at Hilton Coliseum. This was the first time this season the Wildcats have lost consecutive games. K-State (25-6, 13-5 Big 12) was paced by seniors Read More.

K-State Men’s Basketball Snaps Skid with 65-56 win over Colorado

Monday, March 3

BOX SCORE MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) - Senior David N'Guessan paced three Wildcats in double figures with a game-high 21 points, as Kansas State ended a 4-game losing streak with a 65-56 wire-to-wire win over Colorado on Sunday afternoon before 8,832 fans at... Read More.

Kansas’ Zeke Mayo Shows Screenshots of Racist, Hateful Messages he Received After Texas Tech Loss

Monday, March 3

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Kansas guard Zeke Mayo showed screenshots of racist, hateful messages he received following his performance in a loss to No. 10 Texas Tech. Mayo shared the screenshots Saturday. His account on X appeared to be deactivated Sunday morning. “I... Read More.

Men’s Basketball Dragons Outlast Saints’ Upset Bid

Monday, March 3

BOX SCORE LIBERAL, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) - Bo Aldridge and D.J. Dudley combined for 34 points and the Hutchinson Community College men's basketball team leaned on its defense once again for a third-straight victory. The Blue Dragons held off a late Seward County challenge for a... Read More.

Jackson Reaches Milestone, Leads Women’s Basketball Dragons Past Saints

Monday, March 3

BOX SCORE LIBERAL, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) - Sophomore Hailey Jackson had a career-high offensive performance and reached a career statistical milestone to lead the No. 11-ranked Hutchinson Community College women's basketball team to a critical Jayhawk Conference victory on Saturday at the Green House. Jackson scored a... Read More.

McPherson County Commission Hears Update on 911 Tower Southeast of Windom, and Makes Other Approvals

Monday, March 3

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Erection of the new 911 tower at 5th and Frontier Road southeast of Windom will begin this week, according to Incoming Emergency Management and Communications Director Emily Yates in a report to the McPherson County Commission Monday. Commissioners also approved a... Read More.

Buhler Wrestling Puts 4 on the Podium at 4A State; Macey Parks Earns 100th Win and State Title

Monday, March 3

SALINA, Kan. – It was a great ending to the season at 4A State, as Buhler put four wrestlers on the podium during Saturday’s finals at Tony’s Pizza Event Center. “What an incredible year,” Head Coach Travis Mullen said. “These kids earned everything they won.” It... Read More.

5th Annual Barton County Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Welcomes the Public to the Tradeshow and Judging on March 5th

Monday, March 3

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 students to develop and pitch business ideas while competing... Read More.

3-2-1A Boys State Wrestling: 16 Ad Astra Radio Area Athletes Medal

Sunday, March 2

HAYS, Kan. – A big group of wrestlers from the Ad Astra Radio central, east and west areas competed at the 3-2-1A State Championships at Gross Memorial Coliseum this weekend. A total of 16 wrestlers brought home medals from the tournament. Three wrestlers made... Read More.

3-2-1A Girls State Wrestling: Martinez & Holinde Claim Titles; 17 Total Medalists from Ad Astra Areas

Sunday, March 2

HAYS, Kan. – A large contingent of wrestlers from the central, east and west portions of the Ad Astra Radio areas competed in the KSHSAA 3-2-1A State Wrestling Championships at Gross Memorial Coliseum this weekend. Two wrestlers brought home state titles and a total... Read More.