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Newton Photo Contest Accepting Entries

Tuesday, August 27

By the City of Newton NEWTON, Kan. — The annual Best of Newton Photo Contest is now open. The contest has two categories this year: the Open category and People of Newton. The feature category can include photos of people doing daily activities, recreation, community events,... Read More.

Area Football Preview: Kingman County

Tuesday, August 27

Ad Astra Radio is previewing our area high school football teams based on county. Today, we will preview area Kingman County. Previous previews: Sedgwick County. Cunningham Wildcats Coach: Lance McGuire, 19th season Classification: Six Player District: 2 2023: 10-2 Postseason: Had first-round bye; beat Lost Springs 66-0; beat Pawnee Heights 70-6;... Read More.

Monday Fire Damages Duplex, Firefighter Treated for Weather-Related Heat Exposure

Monday, August 26

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A Monday afternoon fire damaged a duplex home in midtown Hutchinson and sent one firefighter to the hospital. Hutchinson Fire Department Division Chief of Operations Jeremy Unruh said the first crews on scene of the two story structure in the... Read More.

Evaline Hess Healthcare Career Education Fund Scholarship Board Awards 17 Local Students Scholarships

Monday, August 26

By McPherson Center for Health McPHERSON, Kan. — The Evaline Hess Healthcare Career Education Fund Scholarship Board has proudly awarded 17 scholarships to local students pursuing careers in the health care industry. Each year, a dedicated trustee board carefully selects recipients from a pool of both... Read More.

Hyatt Life Sciences Live Broadcast and Open House

Monday, August 26

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Join Ad Astra Radio and guests Dan Schweizer and Jody Bontrager Monday, Sept. 9 from 1 to 3 p.m. for a Live Broadcast and Open House at Hyatt Life Sciences in Hutchinson, located at 517 E. 30th Ave, Suite... Read More.

City of Sterling Gathering Plumbing Materials for Each Water Service, Forms Due Sept. 13

Monday, August 26

By Brenna Eller STERLING, Kan. — The City of Sterling is gathering data for each water service, active or not, from private homes and businesses by requirement of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. This is due to recent updates to drinking water regulations. The... Read More.

A Safer Future for Kansas and Beyond: K-State Announces $7M in Federal Funding to Drive Biomanufacturing Training and Education Initiative

Monday, August 26

By Lindley Lund, K-State News MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University and U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran announced on Monday a $7 million federal investment to support the university's Biomanufacturing Training and Education Initiative, a comprehensive program designed to position Kansas as a national leader... Read More.

Newton Fire and EMS Awarded $518K through FEMA Firefighter Grant

Monday, August 26

By Lucky Kidd NEWTON, Kan. — Newton Fire/EMS has been awarded a Federal Assistance for Firefighter's Grant (AFG) worth over $518,000 through FEMA to purchase a new fire engine and tender. This will replace a 41-year-old military style and employee-built water tender that holds insufficient amounts... Read More.

USD 309 Now Accepting Applications to Fill Vacancy on the Board of Education

Monday, August 26

By Lucky Kidd RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Nickerson-South Hutchinson USD 309 is now accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education from the Reno Valley area of the district. This vacancy was created by the resignation earlier this month of Jane Gamber. The... Read More.

Hutchinson Fire Department Recognizes Captain Kaufman for Five Years as SWAT Medic

Monday, August 26

By City of Hutchinson Fire Department Division Chief of Operations Jeremy Unruh HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Captain Ron Kaufman was recognized on Aug. 22 for completing his 5-year service commitment as a SWAT Medic. Captain Kaufman was part of a small group of firefighters that took on... Read More.

K-State Women’s Soccer Drops Final Game of Pacific Northwest Trip

Monday, August 26

By K-State Athletics SPOKANE, Wash. (KStateSports.com) – K-State looked to close its first road trip of the 2024 season on a high note on Sunday at Luger Field, but Gonzaga held back the Wildcats with a 2-0 win. BOX SCORE HOW IT HAPPENED - Gonzaga (1-1-1) drew... Read More.

Neosho Men’s Soccer Opens Their Season Strong With a 5-2 Victory over Dodge City

Monday, August 26

By Neosho County Community College Athletics Chanute, KS (GoNeosho.com) - Neosho Men's Soccer opened their season at home with their first ranking game against Dodge City. The Panthers needing a good result to start the season strong go up 1-0 just five minutes into... Read More.

Newton Photo Contest Accepting Entries

Newton Photo Contest Accepting Entries

Area Football Preview: Kingman County

Monday Fire Damages Duplex, Firefighter Treated for Weather-Related Heat Exposure

Evaline Hess Healthcare Career Education Fund Scholarship Board Awards 17 Local Students Scholarships

Hyatt Life Sciences Live Broadcast and Open House

City of Sterling Gathering Plumbing Materials for Each Water Service, Forms Due Sept. 13

A Safer Future for Kansas and Beyond: K-State Announces $7M in Federal Funding to Drive Biomanufacturing Training and Education Initiative

Newton Fire and EMS Awarded $518K through FEMA Firefighter Grant

USD 309 Now Accepting Applications to Fill Vacancy on the Board of Education

Hutchinson Fire Department Recognizes Captain Kaufman for Five Years as SWAT Medic

K-State Women’s Soccer Drops Final Game of Pacific Northwest Trip

Neosho Men’s Soccer Opens Their Season Strong With a 5-2 Victory over Dodge City

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