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Farmer says trade tensions add uncertainty to a troubled farm economy

Monday, April 14

A western Kentucky farmer says escalating tensions between the U.S. and China will change the trading relationship between the two countries moving forward. Davie Stephens grows corn and soybeans and is a contract grower for Pilgrim’s Pride. “There’s a lot of back and forth... Read More.

Tariff changes add “new” kind of volatility to ag manufacturing

Wednesday, April 9

A global equipment manufacturer says the on again off again tariffs create a new type of volatility in the manufacturing sector. Eric Raby is the senior vice president for the Americas with CLAAS. “You always have currency exchange. You have weather conditions, you have... Read More.

Barton Track and Field With Another Solid Weekend of Improvements, Add Six National Qualifiers and Two Program Impacts

Tuesday, February 4

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - The Barton Community College track and field program split its roster in different directions this weekend as both squads returned with a number of marked improvements.Sending a combined twelve men and women south to Lubbock, Texas, competing in Texas... Read More.

Barton Track and Field Add Seven New Qualifiers, Women Win NAIA/JUCO Challenge with Williams and Walters Making Program Record Book Implications

Monday, January 27

RESULTSPITTSBURG, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - The women's squad of the Barton Community College track and field program led the highlights Saturday competing at the NAIA/JUCO Challenge held at Pittsburg State University's Robert W. Plaster Center.Winning three of the events, the women scored 97 points... Read More.

Hutchinson City Council Approves Ordinance to Add “Disturbing the Peace” Provisions to City’s Code

Thursday, December 5

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — In response to a recent Kansas Supreme Court decision, the Hutchinson City Council Tuesday approved an ordinance that adds disturbing the peace provisions to the city's code. In a case out of Wichita, the Supreme Court struck the language... Read More.

Swedes Track and Field Add to Coaching Staff

Friday, September 6

LINDSBORG, KAN. (BethanySwedes.com) – The Bethany College Track & Field teams have added Daylon Smith and Mike Lynam to their coaching staffs.Daylon Smith joins the Swedes from Southwestern College as he was the assistant track and field coach for the Builders. Before he began... Read More.

Reno County to add new First-Time Felony Drug Offender Diversion Program

Tuesday, December 12

By Sandra J. Milburn, Reno County Communications Specialist Reno County, Kan. – Starting on January 1, 2024, Reno County will add a new First-Time Felony Drug Offender Diversion Program to expand diversion opportunities to previously ineligible individuals.A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding this diversion program... Read More.

Big 12 to Add Beach Volleyball & Women’s Lacrosse

Sunday, November 12

IRVING, Tex. (Big12Sports.com) – The Big 12 will add beach volleyball and women’s lacrosse starting in 2024-25, the Conference announced today. With these additions the Conference’s total sponsored sports increases to 25, including 15 women’s sports.“Beach volleyball and women’s lacrosse are both experiencing growth... Read More.

McPherson College to Add Women’s Bowling in 2024-25

Friday, November 10

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson College Director of Athletics Josh Daume announced today the addition of a varsity Women's Bowling program set to begin competition in 2024-2025. This represents the 19th varsity program at McPherson College."We are excited about the addition of Women's Bowling... Read More.

Dragons Remain in Rankings; Add Tuesday Doubleheader

Tuesday, February 28

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The first NJCAA Division I Softball regular-season rankings were released on Monday and the Hutchinson Community College softball team added a doubleheader for Tuesday at Fun Valley.The Blue Dragons (10-3) dropped three spots from the preseason NJCAA... Read More.