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No. 15 Kansas Vball Sweeps Cincinnati in Straight Sets

Thursday, November 23

CINCINNATI, Ohio (KUAthletics.com) – The 15th-ranked Kansas Volleyball team swept Cincinnati (25-23, 25-14, 25-23) on Wednesday afternoon at Fifth Third Arena to extend its winning streak to four matches.With the win, the Jayhawks, who have won 10 of their last 11 matches, are now 22-5... Read More.

Swedes End Intradivisional Play 1-5; Fall to Braves

Monday, October 2

Ottawa, Kan. (BethanySwedes.com) – The Bethany College Football Team took the road to Ottawa, Kansas to face off against the Ottawa University Braves in the final interdivisional matchup of the season. BOX SCORE Things started off rough for the Swedes as the Braves would capitalize... Read More.

American Red Cross to give out $15 Amazon gift cards at Barton Community College Blood Drive

Friday, September 22

By Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton Community College will host a blood drive from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Oct. 5 in the Kirkman Practice Gym. Donors will receive a $15 Amazon gift card from the American Red Cross.Donors... Read More.

Floss & Needle Ribbon Cutting Sept. 14

Monday, September 18

By Brenna Eller McPHERSON, Kan. — The destination for all things cross-stitching, Floss & Needle, located at 206 S. Centennial Dr., has just opened up in McPherson. Chamber Ambassador Casey Justus of Ad Astra Radio welcomed everyone to the Ribbon Cutting for the new cross-stitching business... Read More.

Kansas Lottery Chiefs Red Friday, Sept. 15

Thursday, September 14

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Tomorrow, on Sept. 15, don't forget to wear your Kansas City Chiefs gear for "Kansas Lottery Chiefs Red Friday"at the Kansas State Fair.The day will feature a special appearance by the Kansas City Chiefs' Championship Super Bowl LVII Trophy from... Read More.

McPherson Fire Department Gets News Slide-In Wildland Fire Unit: City of McPherson Commission Meeting Aug. 15

Tuesday, August 15

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson Fire department is getting a new slide-in wildland fire unit. The unit, which can be placed on a utility vehicle when the National Weather Service issues a fire weather alert, will replace a 30 year old unit... Read More.

Kansas State Fair Looking for Models by Aug. 15

Tuesday, August 1

By the Kansas State FairHUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas State Fair is looking for models of all kinds to help tell a story for the 2023 Kansas State Fair in photos and videos Sept. 8-17 in Hutchinson. No previous modeling experience is required, just... Read More.

McPherson College Exceeds Double Match Challenge, Establishing Largest Future Endowment in U.S. for a Small Liberal Arts College

Friday, July 21

By McPherson College MCPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson College in Kansas announced today that it has met the match on its historic $500 million endowment double match challenge. Additionally, the anonymous donor surprised the college community by committing an additional $500 million estate gift for a... Read More.

Davids, Estes and LaTurner Help Carry Debt-ceiling Bill, Leave Mann Alone in Opposition

Thursday, June 1

By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Three of four Kansas members of the U.S. House voted to approve the debt-ceiling bill despite protesting provisions of the deal worked out by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.A bipartisan majority in the House passed... Read More.

La Fiera de Ojinaga Brings Norteño Sound to Kansas State Fair September 15

Monday, May 1

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Get ready for a night of electrifying music and unforgettable performances as La Fiera de Ojinaga takes the stage at the Kansas State Fair on Friday, September 15 at 7:30 p.m.! The renowned Mexican regional music group, known for their unique blend... Read More.

Next Hutch Chamber Legislative Forum is April 15

Thursday, March 23

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the April Legislative Forum date:Saturday, April 15: 8:30 – 10:00 m. at the Stringer Fine Arts Center, Gallery Theatre – 600 E. 11th, HutchinsonThe Reno County legislators invited to participate... Read More.

Dragons Climb to No. 15 in NJCAA Rankings

Tuesday, March 21

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The Hutchinson Community College softball team tied for its highest ranking since returning to Division I in 2019 on Monday as the Blue Dragons were ranked No. 15 in the latest NJCAA Division I rankings released on... Read More.