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Five storylines to watch for the boys basketball season

Thursday, November 30

By Brad Hallier What a year 2022-2023 was for area boys basketball. Hesston won a Class 3A record-tying third straight state championship. Mounridge sent its long-time coach Vance Unrau into retirement with a state championship. Macksville won Class 1A Division 1. McPherson took down its all-sports... Read More.

McPherson High School Announces 2023 Wall of Fame Class

Thursday, November 30

MCPHERSON, Kan. – McPherson High School will induct the 2023 Wall of Fame Class on December 15th, between the varsity basketball games vs. Winfield. In addition, they will honor last year's state championship teams by hanging their banners in the Roundhouse rafters. 2023 Wall of Fame... Read More.

Kansas High School Soccer Coaches Association Announces All-State Honors

Thursday, November 30

By Brent Maycock, KSHSAA Covered TOPEKA, Kan. – Maize South’s Vitor Geromel and Bishop Miege’s Cooper Greene, who each led their respective teams to state titles this fall were repeat winners of player of the year awards in their classification when the Kansas High School... Read More.

No. 21 Blue Dragons Earn KJCCC Road Win at Independence

Thursday, November 30

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information INDEPENDENCE, Kan. – Zoe Holman and Kobe Smith posted career highs to spark the No. 21-ranked Hutchinson Community College men's basketball team to a season-high offensive total on Wednesday at Independence. BOX... Read More.

No. 14 Dragons Roll by Pirates at Independence

Thursday, November 30

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information INDEPENDENCE, Kan. – The trio of Kiki Smith, Monae Duffy and Hailey Jackson combined for 51 points to pace the No. 14-ranked Hutchinson Community College women's basketball... Read More.

Penn State to Hire Kansas’ Andy Kotelnicki as Offensive Coordinator

Thursday, November 30

By Ralph D. Russo STATE COLLEGE, Penn. – (AP) No. 10 Penn State is hiring Kansas’ Andy Kotelnicki as its offensive coordinator, a person with direct knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because details... Read More.

Chiefs Try to Build Off Their Last Comeback as They Head to Lambeau

Thursday, November 30

By Steve MeGargee GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — After one of their trademark come-from-behind victories last week in Las Vegas, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs hope their rally sparks a surge that can help the defending Super Bowl champions make another postseason... Read More.

Bulldogs Tripped Up by Kansas Wesleyan

Thursday, November 30

McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) — The McPherson College Bulldogs dropped a close contest with Kansas Wesleyan 76-69 Wednesday night (Nov. 29) inside the Sport Center. BOX SCORE Curtis Rose finished with a game-high 22 points, and was a perfect 8-for-8 from the free throw line while adding three... Read More.

Bulldog Women Fall to Kansas Wesleyan

Thursday, November 30

McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) — The McPherson College Bulldogs fell to the Kansas Wesleyan University Coyotes 59-47 Wednesday evening (Nov. 29) inside the Sport Center. BOX SCORE The Bulldogs finished with a season-high 28 turnovers, leading to 37 Coyote points. Kansas Wesleyan turned the ball over... Read More.

Jackson Leads Jayhawk Women in 67-56 Victory over Southeastern Louisiana

Thursday, November 30

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Behind a double-double of 22 points and 13 rebounds from super-senior center Taiyanna Jackson, the Kansas Jayhawks defeated Southeastern Louisiana 67-56 on Thursday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse. BOX SCORE With the win, Kansas improves to 3-3 on the year while SLU... Read More.

27th Annual Community Christmas Dinner

Thursday, November 30

McPHERSON, Kan. — Would you be interested in volunteering for the 27th Annual Community Christmas Dinner? The Community Christmas Dinner will be on Dec. 25, 2023, at the McPherson Community Building. Doors will open at 11:15 a.m. and meals will be served from 11:30 a.m.... Read More.

Waterline Work Affecting North Halstead

Thursday, November 30

By the City of Hutchinson Public Works Department HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Due to a water line break in the 2900 block of North Halstead Street, Halstead will be closed at 30th, and closed to thru traffic at 26th Street. Halstead will be open for drop... Read More.