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Sterling College Athletics Announces the Hall Of Fame Class of 2024

Wednesday, July 17

— STERLING COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE — STERLING, KAN. (scwarriors.com) – Sterling College Athletics announces its 2024 Hall of Fame Recipients. This year's class includes two student-athletes, one coach, and one KCAC Championship team. Sterling College's fifteenth Hall of Fame ceremony will take place on... Read More.

Tabor College’s Associate Professor of Music Pens College Fight Song, “Fly to Victory”

Tuesday, July 16

By Brenna Eller HILLSBORO, Kan. — Tabor College now officially has a fight song and it's thanks to Associate Professor of Music and Director of Instrumental Music R. Christopher Teichler, D.M. Teichler has been a part of the music faculty at Tabor College since 2019. He has... Read More.

Bethany’s Coach Yoder Continues to Lead Jim Ryun Running Camp

Tuesday, July 16

-- BETHANY COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- LINDSBORG, KAN. (BethanySwedes.com) – Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach Aaron Yoder continues his summer tradition of being the head coach at the Jim Ryun Running Camps. Yoder has been a part of the Jim Ryun Running Camp... Read More.

WSU Baseball’s Favors Selected in MLB Draft

Tuesday, July 16

-- WICHITA STATE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) – Wichita State senior left-handed pitcher Caden Favors was selected in the 6th Round of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Cleveland Guardians on Monday afternoon. Favors was the 175th overall selection. The Shockers have now had a player picked in... Read More.

KU’s Cranton, Shojinaga Selected on Day 2 of MLB Draft

Tuesday, July 16

-- KANSAS ATHLETICS RELEASE -- LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Right-handed pitcher Hunter Cranton and infielder/catcher Kodey Shojinaga were each selected on the second day of the 2024 MLB Draft. Cranton was drafted in the 3rd round, 91st overall by the Seattle Mariners, while Shojinaga was selected in... Read More.

Three Baseball Wildcats Selected on Second Day of 2024 MLB Draft

Tuesday, July 16

-- KANSAS STATE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – K-State right-handed pitchers Tyson Neighbors (4th round) and Jackson Wentworth (5th round) along with second baseman Brady Day were each selected on the second day of the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft Monday. Neighbors was selected by the San... Read More.

2024 KCAC Football Virtual Media Day Set for August 2

Tuesday, July 16

-- KCAC MEDIA RELEASE -- WICHITA, Kan. (KCACSports.com) — The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) will conduct a virtual media day for the 2024 football season, the conference office announced Monday. The event will take place Friday, August 2, starting at 10 AM CST. The 2024 KCAC... Read More.

Former Dragon McLaughlin Drafted By D-Backs

Tuesday, July 16

-- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) - Former Hutchinson Community College All-American baseball player Ben McLaughlin became the 41st Blue Dragon selected in the MLB Draft on Monday. McLaughlin was chosen in the ninth round with the 284th overall selection by the Arizona... Read More.

Hutchinson YMCA, Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System Partner on Community-Defining Project

Tuesday, July 16

By the Greater Wichita YMCA, Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System WICHITA, Kan. — The Greater Wichita YMCA and Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System (HRHS) announced today a partnership that will bring a new state-of-the-art Hutchinson YMCA facility to Reno County. The future 75,000-square-foot Y branch will be... Read More.

Senator Moran Statement on Assassination Attempt of Former President Trump

Tuesday, July 16

By Brenna Eller Senator Jerry Moran shared in his recent newsletter that he is praying for the United States and stated the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump not only took the life of an innocent father, but injured Trump and was an attack... Read More.

Lyons City Administrator Eddy Truelove to Retire, Effective Sept. 30, 2024

Tuesday, July 16

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — When the Lyons City Council went into an executive session at the end of Monday’s meeting at the request of City Administrator Eddy Truelove to discuss a personnel matter, they had no idea what it was about. When the Council... Read More.

Lyons City Council Meeting Highlights 07/15/24

Tuesday, July 16

By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — The Lyons City Council at Monday's meeting authorized the official notice to the Rice County Clerk of the city's intent to exceed the Revenue Neutral Rate for the 2025 budget. As adopted the notice carries a maximum levy of... Read More.