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Longtime Tabor Coach David Kroeker to Retire at End of 2024 Season

Thursday, November 23

HILLSBORO, Kan. (KCACSports.com) — As he begins the 2023-2024 indoor track and field season, Head Coach David Kroeker has announced that this will be his final year of coaching at Tabor College."Working at Tabor College has always been something that I was committed to... Read More.

“The Moaniest Moan of Them All” Nominated for 2024 GRAMMY for Best Historical Album

Monday, November 13

By Brenna Eller McPherson jazz pioneer Loren McMurray lives on through his music. That was the original idea behind the reissue album done by the Co-Producers of the project.It was announced on Friday, Nov. 10 that the reissued album of McMurray's music and story has... Read More.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Hutchinson to Name 2024 Hutchinson Youth of the Year

Friday, November 3

By Boys & Girls Clubs of Hutchinson HUTCHINSON, Kan. — On Thursday, December 7th the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hutchinson will host its annual Youth of the Year Banquet. Three finalists will compete for the title of 2024 Hutchinson Youth of the Year. Being... Read More.

Buhler Standout, WSU Golfer Taryn Torgerson Named 2024 Shocker Sports Hall of Fame Inductee

Tuesday, October 31

WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) – Charlie Giaudrone (Baseball), Alex Harden (Women's Basketball), Taryn Torgerson (Women's Golf) and Cacy Williams (Softball) have been selected as the 2024 Class of the Wichita State Pizza Hut Shocker Sports Hall of Fame.A dinner is set for 6 p.m.... Read More.

2024 Medicare Open Enrollment Begins October 15th

Thursday, October 12

By the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability ServicesTOPEKA, Kan. — More than 572,000 Kansas residents receive health coverage through Medicare, and the time to review benefits is only days away. The program’s Fall Open Enrollment period, when you can make changes that take... Read More.

Chiefs Legend Jamaal Charles Nominated for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2024

Friday, October 6

By Logan Mayou, Chiefs.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In the world of professional football, greatness is defined by a combination of talent, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Few players embody these qualities as profoundly as Jamaal Charles, who enjoyed a storied career... Read More.

What the Royals Have in Store for 2024 Season

Friday, October 6

By Anne Rogers, MLB.com/Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Royals avoided sole possession of the worst record in franchise history by winning Sunday’s season finale over the Yankees and instead finished 2023 tied with the ‘05 club with a 56-106 record. That... Read More.

Sterling College Named to U.S. News 2024 Best Colleges List

Wednesday, September 27

By Sterling College STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College was included as one of only 25 schools in the Midwest who were named to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report list for Social Mobility. The list highlights “colleges [that] are more successful than others at... Read More.

Barton Community College President to Retire June 2024

Wednesday, September 13

By Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton Community College President Dr. Carl Heilman announced his intent to retire during the College’s Board of Trustees study session Sept. 12. Heilman will retire effective June 30, 2024.Heilman has served as the College's fifth president for... Read More.

Hutchinson City Council Approves 2024 Budget and Revenue Neutral Rate

Tuesday, September 5

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hank Gier expressed concerns about how increased property values are impacting especially older residents of the city this morning during public hearings on the 2024 budget and exceeding the Revenue Neutral Rate at the Hutchinson City Council Meeting. The proposed... Read More.

Ragans Twirls Another Gem to Cement 2024 Rotation Spot

Wednesday, August 30

By Anne Rogers, Covering the Royals on mlb.com KANSAS CITY -- August temperatures have been scorching in Kansas City this month, but Cole Ragans might have been hotter.The Royals' starter wrapped up the month with another gem against the Pirates on Tuesday night,... Read More.

Wamego’s Weston Moody and McPherson’s Jace Pavlovich to Lead 2024 Kansas Shrine Bowl Teams

Monday, August 28

By the Kansas Shrine Bowl The Kansas Shrine Bowl Board of Directors is excited to announce the selection of Weston Moody, Wamego, and Jace Pavlovich, McPherson, as the next head coaches of the Kansas Shrine Bowl. The 51st Kansas Shrine Bowl presented by Mammoth will be... Read More.