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USD 308 Announces 2024 Convocation Guest Speaker

Tuesday, July 9

By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Public Schools will welcome back all staff on Wednesday, August 8th. The annual Convocation event, to be held at the Hutchinson Sports Arena, will energize and inspire Salthawk staff as they head into the 2024-2025 school year.In... Read More.

Leadership Reno County Seeks Applicants for 2024 Class

Tuesday, July 9

By the Hutchinson Community Foundation RENO COUNTY, Kan. — Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Leadership Reno County class.LRC is a program of the Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce and Hutchinson Community Foundation, and it is open to participants who live or work... Read More.

Shockers Volleyball Finalizes 2024 Schedule with Non-Conference Slate

Monday, July 8

-- WICHITA STATE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) – Head coach Chris Lamb and the Wichita State volleyball program finalized their 2024 schedule on Monday, highlighted by the return of the Shocker Volleyball Classic to Charles Koch Arena and a showdown at 2023 national runner-up... Read More.

Shocker Alum Garcia to Represent Spain at 2024 Paris Olympics

Wednesday, July 3

-- WICHITA STATE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - Wichita State alumna, Paula Garcia, was selected to race on Spain's 4x100-meter relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics after winning the 100-meter title at the Spanish Championships.Garcia won her first national championship in the 100... Read More.

Buhler Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for 2024 Fund for Buhler Grant Cycle

Monday, July 1

BUHLER, Kan. — The Buhler Community Foundation is currently accepting project proposals for the 2024 Buhler Grant Cycle. The Buhler CF awards grants to programs each year that demonstrate innovative ideas or critical needs, ranging from health and human services, to arts, parks and... Read More.

Chiefs Nominated for Three 2024 ESPY Awards

Monday, July 1

-- WRITTEN BY MATT McMULLEN, CHIEFS.COM REPORTER -- KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Chiefs.com) - The Kansas City Chiefs are once again well-represented at the annual ESPY Awards with three nominations: "Best Team," "Best Male Athlete" (Patrick Mahomes) and "Best NFL Player" (Patrick Mahomes).The back-to-back defending Super... Read More.

2024 Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Class Announced, 12 to be Honored in Topeka

Monday, July 1

-- KANSAS SPORTS HALL OF FAME RELEASE -- Wichita, Kan. – Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Chairman Jim Dunning, Jr., announced today the selection of 12 individuals to be inducted, Sunday, Oct. 13 in Topeka.The class includes seven individuals who have ties to Olympic competition,... Read More.

Hutchinson Public Library Announces Author Talk with David Sebben Scheduled July 24, 2024

Friday, June 28

By the Hutchinson Public Library HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Public Library is pleased to announce an upcoming Author Talk scheduled for July 24, 2024. Author David Sebben, hailing from Rock Island, IL, will be present to discuss his book titled “Nothing Great is Easily... Read More.

Furphy and McCullar Selected on Day 2 of the 2024 NBA Draft

Thursday, June 27

-- KANSAS ATHLETICS RELEASE -- LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas guard Johnny Furphy was the 35th overall selection and Kevin McCullar was selected 56th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft Thursday afternoon conducted from ESPN studios in New York City. Furphy was selected by the San Antonio... Read More.

Former Cougar Tabarie Henry with Namesake Honor for 2024 Virgin Island Championships

Saturday, June 22

-- BARTON CC ATHLETICS RELEASE -- Earlier announced by the Virgin Island Track and Field Federation, their 2024 National Championships has been named this year after Tabarie Henry in recognition for his accomplishments and representation of the country.Native of St. Thomas of the Virgin Islands,... Read More.

Former Cougar Taaj Ridley Contributes to Boston Celtics’ 2024 NBA Title

Friday, June 21

-- BARTON CC ATHLETICS RELEASE -- Former Cougar Taaj Ridley became part of NBA history this past Monday helping the Boston Celtics to the 2024 NBA title defeating the Dallas Mavericks 4-1 in the best-of-seven championship series. Originally from Bronx, New York, Ridley spent the 2008-09... Read More.

Sports in Kansas Releases 2024 Baseball All-State Teams

Thursday, June 20

Sports In Kansas released their 2024 All-State Baseball teams, voted upon by members of the media.Below are the full lists:Top 9 All-Classes Eli Lovich, Blue Valley West, Sr. (6A) OFGrady Westphal, Blue Valley, Jr. (6A) PKeaton Neal, Spring Hill, Soph. (5A) IF/PCole Pladson, Clay... Read More.