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Swedes split with Falcons, Baker deals with 5KS

Sunday, March 22

Lindsborg, Kan. – The Bethany College Swedes Softball team played host to the Friends University Falcons on Saturday, March 21. GAME 1: SWEDES 3, FALCONS 1 Things were quiet until the fifth inning when Ulissa Rivas hit a two-RBI double down the left field line scoring Kyson Vap and Read More.

McPherson Sweeps Doubleheader at Hesston

Sunday, March 22

Hesston, Kan. – The Bulldogs were once again on the road on Thursday for a matchup with the Hesston College Larks. McPherson faced the Larks for the second time this year, looking to improve to 4-0 in the season series. The Basics Location: Bess Mullet Field Records: MC 8-12 (KCAC... Read More.

Altoona Man Injured in Vehicle Crash Friday Night

Saturday, March 21

An Altoona man was injured in a single vehicle crash Friday night south of Chanute. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a pickup driven by 78-year-old Mickey Callarman was heading southbound on Ford Road when it crossed the center of the road to the left... Read More.

Five Crash Fatalities Reported by Kansas Highway Patrol Over the Weekend

Saturday, March 21

The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) reported five vehicle fatalities over the weekend of March 20 - March 22. Dennis Simonton, of Richmond, Mo., passed away on Friday in a crash in Jewell County. Simonton was driving Southbound on Randall Road in Jewell County 4.9 miles... Read More.

Lindsborg Named One of the “Best Small Towns in the Midwest” in Midwest Living’s 2026 Best of the Midwest Awards

Saturday, March 21

LINDSBORG, Kan. — The Lindsborg Convention & Visitors Bureau is proud to announce that Lindsborg has been named one of the “Best Small Towns in the Midwest” in Midwest Living magazine’s 2026 Best of the Midwest Awards. For more than 40 years, Midwest Living has... Read More.

Extreme Fire Danger Expected across Central Kansas into Sunday Evening

Saturday, March 21

Extreme fire danger is expected across Central Kansas into Sunday evening. Red Flag warnings are in effect through 10 PM Saturday and from 9 AM to 8 PM Sunday. Southwest winds will change to the northwest Sunday and increase behind a cold front producing gusts... Read More.

Extreme Fire Danger Expected across the Golden Belt Sunday Evening

Saturday, March 21

Extreme fire danger is expected across the Golden Belt into Sunday evening. Red Flag warnings are in effect through 10 PM Saturday and from 9 AM to 8 PM Sunday. Southwest winds will change to the northwest Sunday and increase behind a cold front producing... Read More.

Extreme Fire Danger Expected across Southeast Kansas Sunday

Saturday, March 21

Extreme fire danger is expected across southeast Kansas Sunday. The National Weather Service has issued Red Flag warnings starting at 9 AM Sunday for all of the area except counties bordering Missouri, which will continue into early Sunday evening. Southwest winds will change to the... Read More.

Kansas to Face St. John’s in NCAA Tournament Round of 32 Sunday in San Diego

Saturday, March 21

SAN DIEGO – No. 4 seed Kansas (24-10) will face No. 5 seed St. John's (29-6) in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32, Sunday, March 22, at Viejas Arena in San Diego, California. The contest will tip at 4:15 p.m. CT and will be televised... Read More.

Harlem Wizards Bring High-Flying Hoops and Community Fun to Great Bend

Friday, March 20

GREAT BEND, Kan. — Great Bend Masonic Lodge #15 and The Isis Sunflower Shrine Club are proud to host an unforgettable night of basketball, laughter, and community spirit as the world famous Harlem Wizards take the court at Great Bend High School on Thursday,... Read More.

Freshman on Fire: Belle Barnett’s track to success

Friday, March 20

By Sheridan Nguyen Belle Barnett opened up her first collegiate season of track and field this year, and although the college stage can be daunting for a freshman, that has not held her back one bit. Barnett won the women's open high jump at her... Read More.

Five Warriors earn 2025-26 NCCAA Scholar-Athlete Honors

Friday, March 20

STERLING, Kan. – The National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) proudly announces the 2025-26 NCCAA Scholar-Athletes for fall sports. This honor recognizes student-athletes in each of the fall sports who have excelled academically, including men's and women's indoor track and field and men's and... Read More.