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Lady Blue Dragons Carry No. 1 Ranking into New Year

Tuesday, December 17

CLICK FOR NJCAA DIV. I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL POLL HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) - Through six weeks of the regular season, the Hutchinson Community College women's basketball team remains were it started the 2024-25 season … at No. 1. The Blue Dragons completed a 13-0 run... Read More.

Buhler School Board Implements Changes in Daycare Staffing and Technology Investments

Tuesday, December 17

By Lucky Kidd BUHLER, Kan. — The Buhler USD 313 Board of Education has approved a reduction in staffing for their two daycare centers, along with accepting resignations of four other daycare employees, including the assistant director and daycare room lead at Buhler Beginnings. In a... Read More.

Bulldogs Sweep Men’s Basketball KCAC Players of the Week

Tuesday, December 17

WICHITA, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) - Collin Storr and KJ Marshall have been named KCAC Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week, respectively, after helping power the Bulldogs to their first two KCAC wins of the season, the league announced Monday (Dec. 16). "Both Collin and KJ were huge... Read More.

Lyons City Council Adopts Resolution with Desire to Look at Restructuring City’s Form of Government

Tuesday, December 17

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — The current members of the Lyons City Council Monday adopted a resolution stating a desire to look at a restructuring the city's form of Government. The resolution states a belief city government should empower the city administrator and other staff... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio’s December Heartland Credit Union Classroom Hero Recipient Tara Urban

Monday, December 16

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Tara Urban, Allen STEM Magnet School Pre-K and K-2 Communication & Social Skills teacher, as the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Heartland Credit Union. Each month, Ad Astra... Read More.

Chamber Hosts Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge

Monday, December 16

By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge (YEC) on December 9th. McPherson High School students from Chris Strathman’s entrepreneur class presented their business ideas during a 4-minute pitch to judges and showcased... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners and Representatives of Fuqua Construction Kick Off $6.7M Renovation Project with Wall Smashing Ceremony

Monday, December 16

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Commission on Monday accepted a quote from United Fire Group of $15,574 for builder's risk insurance on the County Building renovation project. Under the contract with Fuqua Construction, the County was required to provide that coverage. As... Read More.

Barton Community College to Host Adult Education Classes in Downtown Great Bend

Monday, December 16

By Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton Community College’s Center for Adult Education is holding orientation days Jan. 6-9 with multiple times available in preparation for its next nine-week session of high school diploma classes, which will start Jan. 13... Read More.

Team Effort Powers 18th Ranked Barton Men to Double-Digit Victory at Dodge City in Closing Out Pre-Holiday Schedule

Monday, December 16

BOX SCORE DODGE CITY, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Playing shorthanded Saturday afternoon on the road, next man up was the theme for the 18th ranked Barton Community College men's basketball team as the Cougars prevailed over adversity for an 87-75 victory at Dodge City Community... Read More.

Long Distance Shooting Sends Barton Women to Road Loss at No. 5 Dodge City

Monday, December 16

BOX SCORE DODGE CITY, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - An opening administrative technical free throw and three-pointer set the tone Saturday afternoon in Dodge City as the No. 5 Dodge City Community College women's basketball team enjoyed a 21-point differential behind the arc in leading wire-to-wire... Read More.

Physical Matchup Ends in Warrior Loss to Second Best Team in the League

Monday, December 16

BOX SCORE STERLING, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) - The Warrior men went to battle with a very physical Ottawa University Braves team. They held their own most of the night. Despite the physical nature of the game, neither team succumbed to the temptation to take it... Read More.

Lady Warriors Hold Off Ottawa at Home

Monday, December 16

BOX SCORE STERLING, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) - The Lady Warriors looked like they would run away with another victory, but a fourth-quarter comeback by the Ottawa University Braves made for an interesting night. Sterling was in control most of the night, thanks to a three-quarter... Read More.