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Learn about the Funeral Homes of Rice County

By Rice County Historical Society Coronado Quivira Museum   RICE COUNTY, Kan. — Tim Birzer, former owner of Birzer Funeral Homes, will present a history of funeral homes in Rice County, dating back to the late 1870s. Tim retired in October of 2017 from his full-time... Read More.

Justice Department Secures Agreement with Highland Community College to Address Racial Discrimination and Harassment

By the U.S. Department of Justice.   HIGHLAND, Kan.  — The Justice Department announced today a settlement agreement with Highland Community College (HCC) in Kansas to resolve the department’s investigation into allegations that Black students, primarily student-athletes, living on HCC’s main campus experienced discriminatory treatment... Read More.

K-State Expands Land Grant Promise Statewide

By K-State Division of Communications and Marketing   Kansas State University has expanded eligibility for its Land Grant Promise to students from all 105 Kansas counties after a successful pilot for 10 counties in fall 2022. K-State is committed to fulfilling its land-grant mission by offering essential financial... Read More.

New Calm Room at Hutchinson High School Named After Former Educator

By Hutchinson Public Schools   HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Rusty’s room is a new safe space for students to re-center both physically and emotionally outside of their Hutch High classroom. Named after Rusty Hilst, a Hutchinson High school teacher and golf coach, the room sits in the... Read More.

Tabor College Announces its First Fully-Funded Endowed Positions

By Tabor College   HILLSBORO, Kan. — Tabor College officially unveiled its first fully funded endowed positions in its 115-year history. The celebration was part of Academic Convocation, honoring the start of a new academic year and those chosen as namesakes and first-time recipients of these prestigious positions. Tabor... Read More.

Legacy Farms Coffee Brewing a Better Future for Children of Cerro Bueno

By Brenna Eller   MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. — Life is a non-stop adventure for Ashley Williams and his family who continually work to benefit Cerro Bueno, Honduras through their coffee farming business. Stateside, the Williams family live in Moundridge, Kan., but when it is prime coffee growing time,... Read More.

McPherson County Football Preview

By Brad Hallier   Ad Astra Radio will preview area high school football teams, based on county, before the season opener Sept. 1. Here is the preview for McPherson County. Previous previews: Stafford County Harvey County Canton-Galva Eagles Coach: Shelby Hoppes, sixth season (58-11) Classification: Eight-man Division 2 District: 2 2022: 11-1 Postseason:... Read More.

Long Ball Continues to Give Lyles, Royals Grief

By Anne Rogers, MLB.com/Royals   SEATTLE, Wash. – The Royals and Mariners had played some wacky, close and competitive games in 2023. Saturday was the complete opposite. The Mariners routed the Royals, 15-2, at T-Mobile Park to hand Kansas City its 90th defeat of the season and a... Read More.
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