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Laurel Cemetery in Haven Announces it will Become an Official Location for the 2024 National Wreaths Across America Day

Tuesday, May 28

The cemetery will join the more than 4,225 participating locations across the country to Remember, Honor and Teach on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024 By Wreaths Across America HAVEN, Kan. — National nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) announced today that Laurel Cemetery in Haven, Kansas will be... Read More.

Chamber’s Ag Committee Announces 2024 Agriculture Future of America (AFA) Scholarship Recipients

Tuesday, May 28

By the McPherson Chamber of Commerce McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Congratulations to Inman High School graduate Jacob Eck, who has been awarded the 2024 Agriculture Future of America (AFA) Scholarship for McPherson County.This scholarship is made possible by the McPherson Chamber of Commerce Ag Committee... Read More.

Heart of America League Announces 2024 All-League Baseball & Softball Teams

Tuesday, May 28

BASEBALL First Team:Pos. Name Gr. SchoolP Corey Crumrine 11 SedgwickP Cooper Bailey 12 MarionP Sterling Lies 12 SedgwickC Gavin Wasmuth 12 Marion1B Jackson Scarlett 12 Sedgwick2B Ty Rains 12 Moundridge3B Karson Wall 11 SedgwickSS Jack Lanning 12 MarionOF Jeff Nold 12 SedgwickOF Jameson Looper 10 MarionOF Hunter Holmgren 12 Ell-SalineUTIL Layton Schmidt 10 MoundridgeDH Logan Greenwalt 9 Moundridge Second Team:Pos. Name Gr. SchoolP Cooper Seidl 12 InmanP Drew Dechant 10 Hutch TrinityP Finn Lintecum 9 MoundridgeC Cole Klaassen 11 Remington1B Trevor Schafers 12 Marion2B Talen Pickering 12 Bennington2B Quienton Ernzen 10 Ell-Saline3B Reese Krone 10 Ell-SalineSS Hunter Johnson 10 RemingtonOF Talon Welch 12 InmanOF Colton Barnes 12 RemingtonOF Braeden Briggs 11 SedgwickUTIL Owen Looper 10 SedgwickDH Micah Hanson 11 Sedgwick Honorable Mention:Pos. Name Gr. SchoolSS Caleb Bigler 11 InmanOF Kemper Wilson 11 BenningtonOF Kaid McElgunn 10 Hutch TrinityUTIL Sam Vogel 10 Hutch TrinityDH Cole Smith 12 MarionSOFTBALL First Team:Pos. Name Gr. SchoolP Gabey Norris 12 Ell-SalineP Cambree Lawler 10 RemingtonC Sam Strausz 10 MoundridgeC Avery Linden 12 SterlingINF Taylor... Read More.

Total Solar Eclipse to Cross North America on April 8

Friday, March 29

By Kansas Department of Transportation TOPEKA, Kan. — On Monday, April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America. The Kansas Department of Transportation and the Kansas Highway Patrol advise travelers to plan ahead as traffic is expected to increase.“Remember that the shoulders of... Read More.

Kansas Softball Ranked No. 20 in Latest Softball America Poll

Monday, March 18

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) –After sweeping No. 14 Baylor at Arrocha Ballpark last weekend, Kansas softball has been ranked No. 20 in the latest Softball America poll announced Monday. The No. 20 ranking for Kansas in the Softball America poll marks the first time... Read More.

Heart of America League 2023-24 Basketball Postseason Honors

Sunday, March 10

BOYS1st TeamKreighton Kanitz - Moundridge Bear Moddelmog - Moundridge Eli Lawson - Bennington Mister Smith - Bennington Isaac Briar - Sterling Boston Eckart - Sterling Brogan Rowley - Ell-Saline2nd TeamHenry Hecox - Moundridge Colby Beagley - Sterling Carson Gray - Sterling Kas... Read More.

Shawnee Mission South wins 29th Mid America Classic, Bullpups take 3rd place; full recap of final day

Saturday, January 27

McPHERSON, Kan - Shawnee Mission South defeats Olathe South 48-41 to win the 29th annual Mid America Classic (MAC) girls basketball tournament. It is their first MAC title in history. The McPherson Bullpups finished in 3rd place, beating Shawnee Mission East 64-56.Below is a full... Read More.

Two Sunflower League powerhouses to meet in Mid America Classic championship; Day two recap

Friday, January 26

McPHERSON, Kan. - The top two teams in the Sunflower League, (1) Shawnee Mission South and (2) Olathe South will meet in the Mid-America Classic championship Saturday.A full day two recap is found below:Consolation Semi-Final 1:(7) Andover Central - 52(3) Manhattan - 49BOX SCORETop... Read More.

Dixon Named to AFCA NAIA Coaches’ All -America Second Team

Wednesday, December 13

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (SCWarriors.com) – Concordia (Neb.) wide receiver Austin Jablonski and Grand View (Iowa) defensive lineman Tristin Waugh headline the 2023 AFCA NAIA Coaches' All-America Teams announced today by the American Football Coaches Association. The AFCA has selected an All-America team since 1945 and currently selects teams... Read More.

2023 Heart of America VB All League Team

Sunday, October 29

2023 Heart of America VB all league TeamUpdated 10/24/23 1st Team Name School Grade Suttyn Harris Inman 10Talya Sampson... Read More.

Meals on Wheels America of Barton County to Receive $10,000 from Members of 100+ People Who Care Group

Monday, September 4

By Meals on Wheels America of Barton County BARTON COUNTY, Kan. — Meals on Wheels America of Barton County is pleased to announce that they are the 2023 third quarter recipients of $10,000 in charitable donations from members of the 100+ People Who Care in... Read More.

Reno Choral Society’s Salute to America Concert is Monday Night

Monday, June 26

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Reno Choral Society’s Salute to America concert will take place Monday, June 26th, at 7 p.m., at Trinity United Methodist Church in Hutchinson. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.The Hutchinson Brass Quintet will also be featured.“We will celebrate America, honor active... Read More.