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GRAMMY, ACM & CMA Award Winning Artist Gary Morris to Perform at the Kingman Historic Theatre

Wednesday, April 23

KINGMAN, Kan. — Country legend Gary Morris is performing a concert at The Kingman Historic Theatre on Saturday, May 24 at 7:30 p.m. Throughout his career, Gary Morris has captivated audiences with his distinctive voice and heartfelt performances. His impressive repertoire includes chart-topping hits... Read More.

McPherson County Extension Agent Shad Marston Wins State Communications Award from Kansas Association of County Agricultural Agents

Friday, April 18

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — Shad Marston, County Extension Agent with McPherson County K-State Research and Extension, recently won State in the Communications Award category from the Kansas Association of County Agricultural Agents. This was for his communication work/audio recordings on Ad Astra Radio!Each Monday,... Read More.

Hedrick Exotic Animal Farm and Bed & Breakfast Receives Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce Small Business Award for April

Thursday, April 17

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present the April Small Business Award to Hedrick Exotic Animal Farm and Bed & Breakfast. This incredible business began in 1979 with Joe Hedrick, a man whose love for animals was born... Read More.

Barton’s Moss and Kindell Earn Men’s Basketball Program’s 19th NJCAA All-America Award

Thursday, April 10

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Brent Moss and Keandre Kindell have been named to the Division I All-America selection teams released today by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).The announcement marks the second consecutive year the Cougars have been selected for the national distinction, Moss... Read More.

KWEC Director Curtis Wolf Receives KACEE Environmental Education Award

Wednesday, April 9

HAYS, Kan. — The Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental Education (KACEE) recently announced the recipients of the 2025 Excellence in Conservation and Environmental Education Awards. “KACEE is very pleased to honor and celebrate the work of these outstanding individuals and organizations for their amazing... Read More.

Reno County Youth Award $5,000 in Grants

Thursday, April 3

RENO COUNTY, Kan. — The Youth Philanthropy Council of Hutchinson Community Foundation awarded $5,000 in grants to nine organizations at a ceremony in March at the Hutchinson Art Center.Led by high school students from across Reno County, the Youth Philanthropy Council is a grantmaking... Read More.

Sunflower Electric Supply Receives Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce March Small Business Award

Friday, March 28

RENO COUNTY, Kan. — For more than seven decades, Sunflower Electric Supply has been a pillar of Reno County’s business community, evolving to meet the changing needs of electricians, contractors, and industries. The company’s roots trace back to 1950, when Edward Engler, a local... Read More.

Kansas Chamber Announces 2025 Ad Astra Award Honoree

Monday, March 24

TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Chamber on Friday announced Lowen Corporation is the Chamber’s 2025 Ad Astra Award honoree.Each year during its annual dinner, the Chamber and its members recognize a Kansas company with the Ad Astra Award. The award recognizes a Kansas business... Read More.

Sterling College Recognizes Betty (Bott) ’59 Calderwood with Distinguished Service Award

Monday, March 24

STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College has named Betty (Bott) Calderwood ’59 as the recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Service Award for her lifelong dedication and service to the College. Calderwood, a devoted alumna, has demonstrated exceptional commitment to Sterling College as a faculty member,... Read More.

Hutchinson Fire Department Announces 2024 Award Winners

Tuesday, March 18

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Fire Department held its annual award ceremony on Saturday, March 15. The ceremony celebrated fire department members for achievements, incidents and for going above and beyond according to Division Chief of Operations Jeremy Unruh. 2024 Award WinnersRookie of the... Read More.

10th Ranked Cougars Men’s Indoor Track Finishes 4th at Region Track and Field Championships; Hamer’s Record Breaking Performance Earns Consecutive Field Athlete of the Meet Award

Tuesday, February 25

PITTSBURG, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - The 10th ranked Barton Community College men's track and field team won a trio of events over the weekend in placing fourth overall at the KJCCC/Region 6 Indoor Championships.The Cougars compiled 77 points, twelve shy of hardware as thirty points... Read More.

Tabor WBB’s McCoy Takes Home First KCAC Defensive Award of the Season

Tuesday, February 4

WICHITA, Kan. (TaborBluejays.com) - The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) announced their selection for the KCAC Women's Basketball Defensive Player of the Week award on Monday afternoon.Madie McCoy was named as this week's KCAC Women's Basketball Defensive Player of the... Read More.