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Salthawk sports roundup: Burlie leads girls golf team at state tournament

Wednesday, October 23

Girls golf - With just four players on the roster, the Hutchinson High girls golf team still qualified for the Class 5A state tournament in Emporia, and the Salthawks came in 10th place. Senior Ava Burlie qualified for the final round, and she came in 26th... Read More.

Kansas Innovators, Entrepreneurs to be Honored by Huck Boyd Institute

Wednesday, October 23

Annual award winners named from across the state By K-State Research and Extension News Service MANHATTAN, Kan. — Seven entrepreneurial organizations will be recognized by K-State’s Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development as the 2024 Huck Boyd Leaders of the Year. This year’s award... Read More.

Kansas Apprentice Champion, KMW Ltd, Honors Graduates Marking National Apprenticeship Week

Wednesday, October 23

By KMW Ltd STERLING, Kan. — KMW Ltd, a strong Kansas Apprentice Champion, will be hosting an event celebrating the U.S. Department of Labor’s 10th Annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW). The U.S. Department of Labor established NAW to showcase and promote high-quality, in-demand career... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Chelsie Brown, Sterling Tennis

Wednesday, October 23

STERLING, Kan. — Each week, Ad Astra Radio recognizes different athlete’s outstanding achievements. Congratulations to the Athlete of the Week for the week of 10/20-10/26, Sterling High School junior Chelsie Brown. The week: Brown won the Class 3-2-1 singles state championship at Riverside Tennis Complex... Read More.

McPherson County Commissioners Approve Contract to Update 20-Year McPherson County Comprehensive Plan Ending This Year

Wednesday, October 23

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Commissioners Monday approved the final plat for the River Trail Farms subdivision south of Lindsborg. The five-lot subdivision is located at the southwest corner of 14th Avenue and Smoky Valley Road, and owner Mark Lott said... Read More.

Lindsborg City Council Greenlights Replacement of HVAC Unit at Wastewater Treatment Plant, Approves Other Upgrades

Wednesday, October 23

By Lucky Kidd LINDSBORG, Kan. — On Monday, the Lindsborg City Council approved the replacement of a mini-split HVAC unit in the electrical room of the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Water/Wastewater Superintendent Bill Walker told the Council the current HVAC unit, installed in 2009, has multiple issues... Read More.

Great Bend City Council Faces Crucial Zoning Decisions Amid Solar and Development Proposals

Wednesday, October 23

By Lucky Kidd GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Great Bend City Council has voted to send back proposed zoning regulations for commercial solar systems in the three-mile jurisdictional area surrounding Great Bend to the Planning Commission to review liability insurance and groundwater testing requirements and... Read More.

K-State, Kansas Health Foundation Team Up for Statewide Efforts to End Hunger

Wednesday, October 23

By Lindley Lund (K-State News), Chase Willhite (Kansas Health Foundation) MANHATTAN AND WICHITA, Kan. — Kansas State University and the Kansas Health Foundation, or KHF, are joining forces in a new partnership and funding opportunity aimed at ending hunger at the community level across Kansas. This... Read More.

Neosho’s Gibson Named to 2024 KJCCC Division 2 Women’s Soccer Players of the Week – Week 9

Wednesday, October 23

COLBY, Kan. (KJCCC.org) - A massive offense week for Neosho County’s Olivia Gibson and the eighth shutout of the season for Johnson County’s Katie Stoskopf have led to Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division 2 Women’s Soccer Player of the Week honors for week... Read More.

Neosho Sweeps 2024 KJCCC Division 2 Men’s Soccer Players of the Week – Week 9

Wednesday, October 23

COLBY, Kan. (KJCCC.org) - Helping Neosho County clinch the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division 2 men’s soccer regular-season title last week, Panther players Callum Niven and Grant Thackray have been named KJCCC D2 Men’s Soccer Players of the Week for week nine of... Read More.

Volleyball Blue Dragons Earn Three Wins Monday at Triangular

Wednesday, October 23

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) - The Hutchinson Community College volleyball team picked up three victories on Monday night at the Blue Dragon triangular at the Sports Arena. The Blue Dragons swept Neosho County 25-18, 25-18, 25-22. Hutchinson also defeated a pair of KCAC junior varsity teams,... Read More.

No. 20 Bulldog Volleyball Extends Win Streak With Sweep Of Central Christian

Wednesday, October 23

BOX SCORE McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) - The Bulldogs took a short drive to their cross town foe and pushed their win streak out to double digits as MC swept the Central Christian College Tigers yesterday evening (Oct 22) to collect their 10th straight win. McPherson... Read More.