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Cheney wins Coleman Classic at Haven, Moves to 11-0

Sunday, September 15

HAVEN, Kan. - The Cheney Cardinals volleyball team continued their great start to the season on Saturday, fighting through a tough round robin to win the 29th Annual Coleman Classic at Haven. Cheney, ranked #5 in 3A by the Kansas Volleyball Association this week,... Read More.

Tuesday Fire Destroys Home West of Cheney Lake

Wednesday, August 28

By Lucky Kidd RENO COUNTY, Kan. — An abandoned home was destroyed in a late Tuesday afternoon fire west of Cheney Lake. Reno County Fire Districts 8 and 9 and Pretty Prairie Fire were called out at 4:30 p.m. to the 26,000 block of South... Read More.

Area Football Preview: Sedgwick County

Monday, August 26

Ad Astra Radio is previewing our area high school football teams based on county. Today, we will preview area Sedgwick County schools.Andale IndiansCoach: Dylan Schmidt, eighth season (84-4, 87-10 overall)Classification: 3ADistrict: 62023: 10-2Postseason: Beat Hugoton 46-0; beat Scott City 44-8; beat Wichita Collegiate 50-25;... Read More.

Winter Wonderland: Cheney Secures First State Football Championship

Sunday, November 26

By: Brad Hallier, KSHSAA Covered Contributor HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Shelby Wehrman looked around in awe, amidst the snow that had been falling at Gowans Stadium for seven hours. Hundreds upon hundreds of Cheney football fans had taken the field Saturday afternoon, on a day some may... Read More.

High School Football Scoreboard: Cheney Uses Furious Comeback to Beat Andale for a Second Time

Saturday, November 18

High School Football Semifinals6AGardner-Edgerton 35, Blue Valley 3Derby 29, Washburn Rural 28Grady Jesseph kicks a 25-yard winning field goal 5AMill Valley 48, Blue Valley Southwest 47Kapaun Mt. Carmel 42, Goddard-Eisenhower 39 4AAndover Central 26, Wamego 7St. Thomas Aquinas 42, Tonganoxie 14 3ACheney 28, Andale 24Topeka Hayden... Read More.

IdeaTek is Bringing Gigabit Fiber Internet to Cheney

Tuesday, June 13

CHENEY, Kan. – Internet Freedom will soon arrive in Cheney.IdeaTek crews have been working this spring to expand its popular ultra-fast fiber internet to hundreds of Cheney residents and businesses. This game-changing expansion will deliver gigabit speeds at affordable prices, empowering the community with... Read More.

Two Men and a Dog Rescued from Cheney Lake After Boat Capsizes

Saturday, January 28

RENO COUNTY, Kan. – Two men and a dog were rescued early Saturday morning after the boat they were in capsized on Cheney Lake. According to Reno County Emergency Management Director Adam Weishaar, Fire District 9 was called out just after 6 a.m. after one... Read More.

Cheney USD 268 Names New Superintendent

Monday, January 23

CHENEY, Kan. - Cheney USD 268 has named Marc Woofter as the district's new superintendent, effective July 1, 2023. He was not among the three finalists announced last week by the board of education.Woofter's resume includes more than 30 years of experience in education,... Read More.