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Monarchs bats come alive late, snag road win at Haysville

Thursday, June 12

The Hutchinson Monarchs belted six extra-base hits Wednesday, and 13 hits overall, and avenged their first defeat of the season Tuesday by beating the Haysville Aviators 11-8.The game featured a wild ninth inning, where each team scored six runs. The Monarchs scored nine of... Read More.

Great Bend Alive Kicks off Fridays on Forest Season Five with a Ribbon Cutting on April 25th

Monday, March 31

GREAT BEND, Kan. — Great Bend Alive, the downtown arm of Great Bend Economic Development (GBED), is excited to announce the Fridays on Forest season opener on April 25, 2025. The kickoff event will take place on Forest Avenue, from Williams to Main Street.Lee... Read More.

Little River Girls & Boys Basketball Still Alive, Baseball Player Signs NLI, State Champ Volleyball Team Honored

Wednesday, March 5

LITTLE RIVER, Kan. - In this week's edition of the Little River High School athletics roundup, the Little River Boys & Girls Basketball teams fight their way to the Sub-State Championship games, a Little River Baseball player officially signs to play college ball, and the... Read More.

Great Bend Alive Announces Winners of the Christmas Window Decorating Contest

Monday, December 2

By Lee Ann June, Great Bend Economic Development, Inc. GREAT BEND, Kan. — This holiday season, Great Bend Alive is thrilled to announce the winners of the Downtown Christmas Window Decorating Contest! The inaugural contest was a resounding success, with 43 windows beautifully decorated to... Read More.

Football Swede Seniors Come Alive in Second Half; Fall to No. 22 Falcons

Monday, November 18

BOX SCORELINDSBORG, Kan. (BethanySwedes.com) - The Bethany College Swedes Football team took the field one last time for the 2024 regular season as they played host to the No. 22-ranked Friends University Falcons.The first half was one to forget as the Swedes were... Read More.

Discover Great Bend’s Rich History and Vibrant Art Scene with the New Great Bend Alive Tours App

Wednesday, September 4

By Great Bend Economic Development, Inc. GREAT BEND, Kan. — Explore the heart of Great Bend like never before with the newly launched Great Bend Alive Tours app! Now available on the Google Play Store, Apple Store, and online, this innovative app brings the stories... Read More.

Barton Baseball Falls to Top Seeded Johnson County in District Regional Semifinal; Cougars Look to Keep Season Alive Saturday

Saturday, May 18

WICHITA, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - The Barton Community College baseball team showed a lot of fight late but could not overcome an early 8-0 deficit on Friday evening falling to Johnson County Community College in the Plains District Tournament at Eck Stadium.BOX SCORETrailing... Read More.

Baseball Dragons Stay Alive with Record-Tying Victory

Friday, May 17

By Hutchinson CC Sports InformationWICHITA, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) – A pair of relief pitchers twirled six strong innings to help the No. 10-ranked Hutchinson Community College baseball team survive in the elimination bracket of the Plains District (Region VI) Tournament on Thursday at Eck Stadium.The second-seeded... Read More.

Barton Women’s Golf Receives At-Large Bid Keeping National Tournament Appearance Streak Alive

Thursday, May 9

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - The agonizing week of playing the waiting game came to rest Tuesday afternoon as the Barton Community College women's golf team received news from the NJCAA of receiving an at-large bid for the 2024 Division I Championships.Placing third behind... Read More.

Sterling Baseball Keeps Postseason Hopes Alive with Sweep

Wednesday, April 17

Sterling, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – Warrior baseball came away with a huge sweep over the Avila University Eagles over the weekend with comeback wins in two of the three games, including an extra innings walkoff in the final game of the series. They won game... Read More.

Great Bend Alive Kicks off Fridays on Forest Season Four on April 26th

Monday, April 1

By Great Bend Economic Development GREAT BEND, Kan. — Great Bend Alive, the downtown arm of Great Bend Economic Development (GBED) is excited to announce the upcoming Fridays on Forest Kick-Off on April 26, 2024. The event will take place on Forest Avenue, from Williams... Read More.

Shockers Stay Alive with First Round Win over Rice

Thursday, March 14

FORT WORTH (GoShockers.com) – Colby Rogers scored 20 points for the fourth straight game, including two dagger three-pointers in the final minute to move No. 12 Wichita State past No. 13 Rice, 88-81, in the first round of the American Athletic... Read More.