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No. 24 Barton Men’s Golf closes fall slate 13th at NJCAA Preview

Saturday, November 1

The 24th ranked Barton Community College men's golf team closed out its fall schedule this week with a 13th-place showing at the NJCAA Preview, held Thursday and Friday at Newton's Sand Creek Station Golf Course.Posting an opening-round 304, the Cougars sat just five strokes... Read More.

Salt City Splash to Open May 24 for 2025 Season

Wednesday, May 21

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Salt City Splash is set to open Memorial Day weekend, with the first day of the 2025 season on Saturday, May 24. The Splash will also be open on Memorial Day Monday, May 26, but moving forward, will be closed on... Read More.

City of Hutchinson to Begin Roadway Improvement Project on 30th Street Monday, March 24

Friday, March 21

HUTCHINSON, Kan. —The City of Hutchinson will begin a roadway improvement project on W 30th Street between N Main St and N Adams starting Monday, March 24th. The project will involve the removal of the existing road, curb, and gutter on the north side... Read More.

City of Great Bend to Begin Work on Harrison Street by East Entrance of McDonalds Monday, March 24

Friday, March 21

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The City of Great Bend will begin work on Harrison Street by the East Entrance of McDonald’s on Monday, March 24. City crews will be replacing the asphalt with concrete at this location, doing the work in three segments to reduce... Read More.

Landscaping for Hummingbirds Program Set for March 24

Wednesday, March 12

CHANUTE, Kan. — Feeding hummingbirds is an enjoyable summer backyard activity. Watching them hover to feed and spar with other hummingbirds for feeder space is fascinating and fun. The attractiveness of a yard to hummingbirds can be improved through the use of appropriate landscaping... Read More.

Sterling College to Host Ribbon Cutting for New C.S. Lewis Center on March 24

Wednesday, March 12

STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College is pleased to announce the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the C.S. Lewis Center, a new hub for literary exploration, spiritual engagement, and scholarly study dedicated to the works and legacy of C.S. Lewis. The ceremony will take place on... Read More.

Dickinson Matches Career High with 33 points as Kansas Beats No. 24 Arizona 83-76

Sunday, March 9

Box Score provided by Kansas Athletics; Article by The Associated Press BOX SCORELAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Hunter Dickinson matched a career high with 33 points to lead Kansas past No. 24 Arizona 83-76 on Saturday.Zeke Mayo drilled five three-pointers and had 20 points while KJ... Read More.

Reno County Alerts Community to Four Overdoses in 24 Hours

Friday, February 21

RENO COUNTY, Kan. — The purpose of this Health Alert is to inform the community about a recent unusual spike in overdoses. There were four overdoses within a 24-hour period. The overdoses are suspected to involve Fentanyl and other Opioids. The Reno County Health Department... Read More.

Doug Higgins to be Inducted in Lyons USD 405 Hall of Fame Monday, Feb. 24

Thursday, February 20

LYONS, Kan. — The USD 405 Endowment Association's Lyons Schools Hall of Fame will induct a new member Monday evening, one familiar to area sports fans.Doug Higgins is being inducted as a contributor to Lyons schools at a ceremony to take place prior... Read More.

City of Great Bend Lead and Copper Door to Door Survey Postponed to Feb. 24

Monday, February 10

GREAT BEND, Kan. — Due to the potential of inclement weather this week there have been changes to the dates of The City and JEO going door-to-door. The City of Great Bend, in partnership with JEO Consulting Group, will be conducting in-person visits to... Read More.

24 Blue Dragon Football Players Sign with 4-Year Programs

Thursday, February 6

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) - The 2024 NJCAA national champion Hutchinson Community College football team will send 24 players to four-year programs after National Signing Day on Wednesday.The 2024 Blue Dragons produced six Power 4 Conference players, 13 other FBS players, two FCS players and... Read More.

Zeke Mayo and Hunter Dickinson Each Score 24 as No. 11 Kansas Rallies Past UCF, 91-87

Wednesday, January 29

BOX SCORE | POSTGAME NOTESLAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Zeke Mayo scored 24 points, including a pair of clinching free throws with 3.1 seconds left, and No. 11 Kansas rallied to beat UCF 91-87 on Tuesday night.Hunter Dickinson added 24 points and Flory Bidunga had... Read More.