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Longtime Rice County Educator Dee Orth Selected for Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame Class of 2024

Friday, March 29

By Brenna Eller LYONS, Kan. — On Tuesday, Park Elementary School announced that Mrs. Dee Orth, who has taught at Park Elementary for 30 years has been selected to the Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame Class of 2024.Mrs. Orth will be formally inducted during a... Read More.

Barton Dance Theatre to Host “Dancing With the Cougars” Salsa and Latin Dance Class Fundraiser

Wednesday, March 13

By Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton Dance Theatre will host another “Dancing with the Cougars” fundraiser class featuring a salsa and Latin dance class from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. March 19 in Studio 34, and all proceeds will go to... Read More.

Three thoughts on Class 6A, 5A and 4A substate basketball

Saturday, February 24

By Brad HallierNow, every basketball team in Kansas knows its postseason draw.Saturday morning, KSHSAA released brackets for Class 6A, 5A and 4A. Those classifications are, of course, set up a little differently than the others. Instead of eight substates with a preset location and... Read More.

Three Thoughts on Class 3A, 2A Substate Basketball

Wednesday, February 21

By Brad Hallier For some bizarre reason, KSHSAA classifications 3A and lower continue to adhere to the antiquated regionalized substate system. While 4A, 5A and 6A divide the state in half for substate, the smaller classifications maintain strict geography to decide the eight state-tournament qualifiers.That's... Read More.

USD 418 Considering Contracting out for Custodial Services, Graduation Requirement Changes for Class of 2028

Tuesday, February 13

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson USD 418 is on the verge of contracting out for custodial services at McPherson High School after the Board of Education Monday accepted a one-year proposal from AgTac Service Group. Superintendent Shiloh Vincent said a major factor in... Read More.

Kansas Football Announces 2024 Early Signing Class

Wednesday, December 20

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas Football head coach Lance Leipold announced the addition of 18 student-athletes who signed to join the Jayhawks on the first day of the early signing period on Wednesday.The signing class is a consensus top 50 class by the recruiting... Read More.

McPherson High School Announces 2023 Wall of Fame Class

Thursday, November 30

MCPHERSON, Kan. – McPherson High School will induct the 2023 Wall of Fame Class on December 15th, between the varsity basketball games vs. Winfield.In addition, they will honor last year's state championship teams by hanging their banners in the Roundhouse rafters.2023 Wall of Fame... Read More.

Class 3A State Championship Preview

Friday, November 24

By: KSHSAA COVERED STAFF CLASS 3A STATE CHAMPIONSHIPHAYDEN (12-0) VS. CHENEY (12-0)Noon Saturday at Gowans Stadium, Hutchinson CHARMED SCHOOL: CHENEY KEEPS FINDING A WAY IN UNBEATEN RUN TO FIRST TITLE GAMEJackson Voth, Cheney’s standout senior wide receiver and linebacker, will celebrate his 18th birthday Saturday by playing... Read More.

Booe, Foos go 2-2 at Class 5A State Tennis Tournament

Wednesday, October 18

By Brad Hallier SALINA, Kan. - Hutchinson High juniors Ellie Foos and Ayla Booe went 2-2 at the Class 5A state tennis tournament Friday and Saturday in Salina.The duo was seeded 18th and opened the tournament with a win over the No. 15 seed from... Read More.

Bethany College Class of 1983 Announces the Henry Hays Scholarship

Monday, October 9

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, KAN. — The Bethany College Office of Advancement is excited to announce the endowment of the Henry Hays Scholarship. Dr. Hays was a business professor from 1977 – 1996, leaving his mark on the Bethany College campus and in students' lives... Read More.

Chiefs Legend Jamaal Charles Nominated for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2024

Friday, October 6

By Logan Mayou, Chiefs.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In the world of professional football, greatness is defined by a combination of talent, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Few players embody these qualities as profoundly as Jamaal Charles, who enjoyed a storied career... Read More.

New Sports Officiating Class Introduced at Buhler High School

Thursday, September 21

By Drew Stivers and Kaden Schartz, BHS Sports Writing BUHLER, Kan. – To address the sports official shortage in Kansas, Buhler High School has taken a hands-on approach by offering a sports officiating class during the school day to students interested in becoming future officials.Teacher... Read More.