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Tuesday Fire Destroys Home West of Cheney Lake

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

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

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.

IdeaTek is Bringing Gigabit Fiber Internet to Cheney

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

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

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.