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United Way Impact Grant Applications Now Open!

Wednesday, April 16

The United Way of Central Kansas (UWCK) Impact Grant Applications are officially open! If your organization is doing impactful work in Health, Education, or Financial Stability, apply today! Application process: Simple one-page application, Funds awarded in May, Total annual funding: $5,000 Apply now Read More.

Moundridge Sports Roundup: Track & Field Dominate CKTL Meets

Wednesday, April 16

TRACK & FIELD The Moundridge High School Track & Field teams had CKTL meets on April 8 and April 15, with the boys team finishing in 1st in both meets and the girls team in 2nd. The team ran at home on April 8 in their... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Sydney Quint, Buhler Softball

Wednesday, April 16

BUHLER, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce this week's Athlete of the Week: Sydney Quint, center fielder for the Buhler High School Crusaders. The week - Quint had a huge week in leading Buhler to four wins, two against El Dorado and... Read More.

Hutchinson Man Arrested After Battery Incident, Standoff

Wednesday, April 16

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 23-year-old Hutchinson man was arrested on multiple charges including attempted second degree murder and aggravated kidnapping in connection with a Tuesday afternoon incident where a woman was injured. Hutchinson Police Captain Dayton Gates said officers from multiple agencies were called out... Read More.

McPherson Celebrates New Fire Station 2 with Ribbon Cutting and Unexpected Call to Action

Tuesday, April 15

McPHERSON, Kan. — Something unexpected...or maybe not... occurred during Tuesday afternoon's ribbon cutting for the new McPherson Fire Station 2. As Mayor Tom Brown was talking about a hose tower that's part of the new station at 1715 North Main, pagers went off calling firefighters... Read More.

Hutchinson City Council Sets Public Hearing May 6 to Propose Changing Existing One Percent CID for Uptown Hutch to Two Percent

Tuesday, April 15

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A May 6th public hearing on a proposal to change an existing one percent Community Improvement District (CID) for Uptown Hutch to two percent was set by the Hutchinson City Council Tuesday. This involves a project that will lead to additional... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio’s April Classroom Hero Tammy Feil, Presented by Peoples Bank and Trust

Tuesday, April 15

McPHERSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Tammy Feil, Canton-Galva Elementary School third grade teacher as the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Peoples Bank and Trust. Each month, Ad Astra Radio randomly selects a different educator, from... Read More.

Iola City Council Approves Rezoning the Allen County Airport Industrial Property

Tuesday, April 15

Iola City Council Meeting 4/14 Highlights IOLA, Kan. — The Iola City Council Monday approved rezoning of the Allen County Airport Industrial property at 1600 and Minnesota Road and a plat for the site which was recently annexed into the city. When it approved the... Read More.

Teuton Sports Roundup: Baseball, Softball, Boys Golf, and Track & Field Start Seasons Strong

Tuesday, April 15

INMAN, Kan. - This Inman High School Sports Roundup will feature Baseball, Softball, Boys Golf, and Track & Field as all of their spring sports have started their 2025 season on a strong note. BASEBALL The Inman Varsity Baseball team started the season 0-2 following losses to... Read More.

Goessel Jr./Sr. High School Welcomes New Principal Kenroy Wilson

Tuesday, April 15

GOESSEL, Kan. — USD 411 Goessel Schools announced on Tuesday, April 15 that Mr. Kenroy Wilson has been approved to be the new principal of Goessel Jr./Sr. High School. Mr. Wilson brings over 30 years of educational experience to the school according to a statement... Read More.

USD 308 Board of Education Approves Programs, Accepts Resignation of Faris Elementary Principal James Moffett

Tuesday, April 15

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson USD 308 Board of Education set some sort of record in their Monday evening meeting, which lasted maybe 3 ½ minutes. Superintendent Dawn Johnson was not present for the meeting. In that time, the board approved memorandums of understanding with... Read More.

McPherson USD 418 to Freeze Meal Prices for 2025-26, Schedules Special Meeting April 22 to Review New Strategic Plan

Tuesday, April 15

McPHERSON, Kan. — For the first time in six years and only the second time since 2016, meal prices for McPherson USD 418 are proposed to stay the same for the 2025-26 school year. Food Service Director Bill Froese told the Board of Education... Read More.