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Burlington USD 244 Voters Reject $45M Bond Issue

Wednesday, May 7

BURLINGTON, Kan. — Burlington USD 244 voters overwhelmingly rejected a $45 million bond issue Tuesday that would have funded construction of a new elementary school. Unofficial totals from the Coffey County Clerk's Office indicate 793 votes were cast against the proposal to 305 in... Read More.

Buhler Sports Roundup: Tennis Second at League, Will Host a 4A Regional on Friday

Wednesday, May 7

TENNIS Buhler tennis placed second at a very competitive league tennis meet on Monday in McPherson. Just three points separated the second through fourth place teams. Using a mixed lineup from normal, Von Woleslagel placed fourth and Tucker Schallter placed eighth in open singles play. In... Read More.

Kansas Baseball Sets Program Record for Most Road Wins; Sweeps Border Showdown

Wednesday, May 7

BOX SCORE COLUMBIA, Mo. (KUAthletics.com) - Kansas baseball set a new program record for road wins in a season with a 6-5 victory against Missouri at Taylor Stadium. The Jayhawks now have 17 road wins this season under third-year head coach Dan... Read More.

More Rain & Saturated Grounds Cancels High Limit Racing Debut at 81 Speedway on Wednesday

Wednesday, May 7

PARK CITY, Kan. — For the second-straight week and second-straight year, Mother Nature has rained on the parade of the Roto-Rooter Midweek Series and the debut of Kubota High Limit Racing at 81 Speedway, respectively. With persistent showers beginning late Tuesday night in the Wichita... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Tuesday High School Scoreboard-5/6/25

Wednesday, May 7

Baseball Trinity Catholic 7, Ell-Saline 3 Trinity Catholic 9, Ell-Saline 6 Sedgwick 13, Little River 0 Sedgwick 10, Little River 0 Remington 20, Marion 19 Remington 6, Marion 2 Newton 4, Hutchinson 1 Hutchinson 12, Newton 2 Larned/La Crosse 8, Russell/Victoria 6 Russell/Victoria 7, Larned/La Crosse 4 Ellis 3, Ellinwood 1 Ellinwood 10, Ellis 6 Southeast of... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Cooper Marx, Andale Track and Field

Wednesday, May 7

ANDALE, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce this week's Athlete of the Week, Andale High School's Cooper Marx! The week - Marx continued his strong season by winning the discus on Friday at the Salthawk Invitational at Gowans Stadium in Hutchinson. Marx... Read More.

ReUse It Center Donates $5,000 in April to Local Organizations

Wednesday, May 7

McPHERSON, Kan. — The ReUse It Center was able to donate $5,000 in April thanks to the help of its shoppers and volunteers over the month. STEPMC - $3,500 STEPMC Executive Director Angie Brunk on the left and ReUse It Center store manager Shulah Neff on... Read More.

Buhler Baseball Sweeps Andale on Senior Night; Softball Earns Record-Setting 17th Win

Wednesday, May 7

BUHLER, Kan. - On Senior Night Monday at Wheatland Park, Buhler baseball won both games against Andale. The Crusaders (17-7) currently sit fifth in the 4A West standings with two games remaining in the regular season. Game One: Buhler 10, Andale 1 Buhler took an early... Read More.

McPherson Center for Health Welcomes Dr. Burt to Rural Health Clinic

Wednesday, May 7

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson Center for Health is excited to welcome Dr. Holly Burt to the team at our Rural Health Clinic. As a small-town Kansas native, Dr. Burt brings a heart for rural healthcare and a commitment to caring for patients and families... Read More.

Celebrate May Fete 2025: A Showcase of Talent and Tradition in McPherson

Wednesday, May 7

McPHERSON, Kan. — May Fete will take place at the McPherson High School Roundhouse on Wednesday, May 7 and Thursday, May 8, 2025. 2025 May Fete Committee: Kathy Love, Gloria Schroeder, Kristi Stout, Annette Smith, Gina Venable & Laurie Hudson Announcers: Declan Sharp & Kailey... Read More.

From Club Kid to Club Storyteller: Boys & Girls Clubs of Hutchinson Names Alliyah Gray New Marketing and Development Coordinator

Wednesday, May 7

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (May 5, 2025) — Boys & Girls Clubs of Hutchinson announced today that Alliyah Gray has been named the marketing and development coordinator, effective May 5. She replaces Elicia Lance who accepted a position with Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community in Buhler. It’s difficult... Read More.

Sen. Moran Joins Colleagues in Introducing MOMS Act to Help Strengthen Families

Tuesday, May 6

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ahead of Mother’s Day, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) joined 18 of his colleagues in introducing the More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed (MOMS) Act. This legislation would provide critical support to women during the beginning phases of motherhood –... Read More.