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Athlete of the Week: Kohlbie Craft, Hutchinson Softball

Wednesday, April 8

Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Hutchinson High School senior Kohlbie Craft as this week’s Athlete of the Week, presented by Hutchinson Community College. The week – Craft was smacking the ball to every field (with the exception of Wrigley), as Craft helped the... Read More.

Salthawk Girls Soccer Team Wins 4th Straight Contest

Wednesday, April 8

The Hutchinson High School varsity girls soccer team held for a 4-3 victory over Newton 4-3 Tuesday night after leading 3-0 at halftime. The Saltlhawks won their fourth straight game and improved to 4-1-1. The varsity and junior varsity games were played at Newton Fischer Field... Read More.

Lindsborg City Council Discusses Disposal of Landlocked Property, Approves Tree Care Plan for 2026

Tuesday, April 7

LINDSBORG, Kan. — The Lindsborg City Council Monday authorized city staff to pursue the disposal of a piece of city owned property it no longer has use for. This lot along Columbus Street was at one time the site of a city electric substation. City... Read More.

Nickerson Invitational Track Meet to Feature Loaded Field

Tuesday, April 7

The Nickerson High School boys and girls track team will host a loaded field in the Nickerson Invitational Friday night. In addition to the Nickerson boys and girls teams, Buhler, Hutchinson Trinity, Reno County Sabres Homeschool, Ellinwood, Fairfield, Hoisington and Leon-Bluestem also will compete in... Read More.

Koltyn Kaniper Earns Second Straight KCAC Field Athlete of the Week Honor for Javelin Performance

Tuesday, April 7

KANSAS – The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) announced their selections for the KCAC Men's Track and Field Athletes of the Week on Monday afternoon. Koltyn Kaniper was named as this week's KCAC Men's Field Athlete of the Week for his performance during last... Read More.

Barton Track and Field Shines with Multiple USTFCCCA Honors

Tuesday, April 7

Following the conclusion of the indoor season, members of the Barton Community College track and field program headlined postseason honors awarded by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Guiding the Cougars to the College's 62nd all-time team national championship, Head... Read More.

Four Barton Men’s Basketball Players Earn All-KJCCC Honors After Standout Season

Tuesday, April 7

Four members of the Barton Community College men's basketball team have been named to the All-KJCCC/Region 6 postseason award list. Highlighting the selections, Noah Williams was named First Team and KJCCC Newcomer of the Year alongside sophomore Aris Rodriguez earning First Team honors. Sophomore Sebastian Muchitsch received Second... Read More.

Donanu and Akinde Earn All-KJCCC Honors for Standout Barton Basketball Season

Tuesday, April 7

Regina Donanu and Mary Akinde of the Barton Community College women's basketball team have been selected to the 2026 Division I All-KJCCC/Region 6 team. The pair helped guide Barton to a 12-12 conference mark, winning its post-season opener leading to its ninth straight quarterfinal appearance, closing... Read More.

Sterling Tennis Falls to Bethany Despite Vargas Singles Win

Tuesday, April 7

LINDSBORG, Kan. – Warrior tennis had a tough matchup against the Swedes on Monday, April 6. Fernando Vargas managed to score a point for Sterling with a win in No. 2 singles but the team lost to Bethany, 6-1. The Warriors started with a battle... Read More.

Sterling College Women’s Tennis Falls to Bethany Despite Hard-Fought Matches

Tuesday, April 7

LINDSBORG, Kan. – Sterling College women's tennis took on Bethany College on Monday, April 6. Despite some close match ups including two tie breaker sets, the Lady Warriors came up short, losing 6-1. Sterling started slow, losing the doubles point. Hannah Giordanelli and Greta Fankhauser lost to... Read More.

Central Christian Softball Drops Series to #2 Ranked Oklahoma City

Tuesday, April 7

Oklahoma City, Okla. - The Tigers traveled down to Oklahoma City to face the #2 nationally ranked Oklahoma City University Stars over the weekend. Coming into the series, the Tigers looked to bounce back as they are on a 12-game conference losing streak. Looking to... Read More.

McPherson City Commissioners Approve Public Safety Upgrades, Community Projects and Event Permits

Tuesday, April 7

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson City Commissioners Tuesday approved purchase for the Police Department of LeadsOnline, a program that they can use to help locate stolen items. With it, they are able to quickly locate suspects and recover items before they are melted down or... Read More.