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Royals, Hallmark Cards Unveil Plan to Bring Major League Baseball Downtown

Wednesday, April 22

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Royals and Hallmark Cards announced Wednesday they are teaming up to bring Royals baseball and billions in private investment and economic development to Crown Center through an historic project that will enhance tourism and lift Kansas City’s... Read More.

Buhler Varsity Girls Soccer Team Shut Out by Rose Hill

Wednesday, April 22

The Buhler High School varsity gils soccer team was shut out 6-0 by Rose Hill Thursday at Crusader Stadium. The Buhler junior varsity girls soccer team played the Rockets to a 1-1 draw. Kalia McDowell scored Buhler’s goal. The Crusader teams will play Thursday at Winfield.

Buhler Girls Swim Team Captures First Place at Home Invitational

Wednesday, April 22

The Buhler High School girls swim team earned first place out of 10 teams with 463 points at the Buhler Invitational Tuesday at their home pool at the Hutchinson YMCA The medley relay A team of Avery Schrader, Evey Brooks, Hannah Swain and Reyne Kaufman... Read More.

Buhler Baseball Splits with Wellington, Softball Sweeps

Wednesday, April 22

In a battle of the Crusaders, Buhler High School baseball team split a doubleheader Monday at Wellington and the Buhler softball team posted a sweep. After dropping the first game of a doubleheader 7-3, the Buhler baseball team defeated Wellington 15-8. The Buhler softball team defeated... Read More.

Sterling Golfers 2nd at Sterling Black Bear Invitational

Wednesday, April 22

The Sterling High School boys golf team placed second at the Sterling Black Bear Invitational Monday. Ellinwood won the team title with a 336 score, followed by Cheney 341 and Sterling 350. Halstead placed fourth at 367, followed by Hillsboro 381, Nickerson 383, Lyons 403... Read More.

Lindsborg Community Hospital to Host Brain Health Day

Wednesday, April 22

Lindsborg Community Hospital, in partnership with the University of Kansas Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, will host a Brain Health Day on Wednesday, May 6, offering free memory screenings to the community. The event is designed to raise awareness about cognitive health and provide individuals... Read More.

Outlet Channel Project at Kanopolis Dam Extended

Wednesday, April 22

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, has announced an extension to the major outlet channel repair project at Kanopolis Dam. The project will now include the placement of additional riprap downstream to increase erosion protection, with an expected completion date in... Read More.

Shooting Suspect Makes Court Appearance

Wednesday, April 22

The man charged in connection with the January 31st shooting death of Joshua Soden near Inman was back in McPherson County District this morning for a brief hearing. The attorney for Daniel Hawkinson, Charles Lindberg, told District Judge John Klenda there is a... Read More.

Hutchinson Community Foundation Names Program Officer to Support Scholarships, Leadership Development

Tuesday, April 21

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Hutchinson Community Foundation announces the hiring of Elicia Lance as program officer. Lance joins the foundation’s senior program officer and director of strategy in executing the organization’s programs and initiatives. Among her duties will be to oversee the implementation and evaluation of... Read More.

AI Pioneer Taryn Southern Shares Insights on Creativity, Neurotechnology, and Responsible Use at HCC Lecture

Tuesday, April 21

HUTCHINSON, Kan. -Taryn Southern, a Wichita native known for her work combining technology with creativity, presented the 177th Lecture of the Ray and Stella Dillon Lecture Series at Hutchinson Community College on Tuesday. Southern, who is credited with creating one of the world’s first AI-generated... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announced $18.9 Million in Kansas Airport Grants

Tuesday, April 21

TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced $18.9 million for 53 airport development projects across Kansas. By leveraging local matches, the awards will contribute $95 million in total improvements to the state’s aviation network. The funding supports the planning, construction, and rehabilitation of public-use general... Read More.

Lindsborg Museum Celebrates Kansas Agriculture at Millfest on May 2

Tuesday, April 21

New attractions this year include pancake, waffle breakfast; Museum’s restored antique tractor; Notable peak in arts & crafts vendors Millfest returns to Lindsborg on May 2, 2026, bringing with it a blend of tradition and new experiences – including the largest lineup of arts and... Read More.