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Bulldog Men’s Basketball Fall in Closing Stages 75-73 to Kansas Wesleyan

Thursday, November 20

McPherson, Kan – Following their second consecutive win over Southwestern College in 2025, the Bulldogs faced the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes for their first home KCAC matchup. Kansas Wesleyan suffered their first conference matchup to Ottawa University in overtime the previous Saturday for their fourth loss... Read More.

Book Distributor Closing Impacting SEK Libraries

Thursday, October 16

The closing of a major book distributor is impacting many libraries around the country including those in southeast Kansas. Baker and Taylor, the largest library wholesaler in the country, announced earlier this month it would cease operations by the end of the year after... Read More.

Team Effort Powers 18th Ranked Barton Men to Double-Digit Victory at Dodge City in Closing Out Pre-Holiday Schedule

Monday, December 16

BOX SCOREDODGE CITY, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Playing shorthanded Saturday afternoon on the road, next man up was the theme for the 18th ranked Barton Community College men's basketball team as the Cougars prevailed over adversity for an 87-75 victory at Dodge City Community... Read More.

Closing of Limb and Brush Drop Sites

Thursday, June 13

By the City of Hutchinson HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The limb and brush drop sites will be closing permanently effective Friday, June 14th. Residents are encouraged to utilize the Reno County Landfill for limb and brush disposal from this date onward.In just ten days, the Public... Read More.

Closing Reception Announced for Exhibition at Friendship Hall

Wednesday, March 20

By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — A closing reception for the current exhibit in Friendship Hall at McPherson College will be held on Wednesday, March 27 at noon. The exhibit features the artwork of Topeka artists Barbara Waterman-Peters and Larry Peters. The reception will include... Read More.

Kansas Women Clutch in Closing Out Iowa State, 60-58

Thursday, January 25

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – In a game that featured 11 ties, 24 lead changes and neither team leading by more than five points, it was the Kansas Jayhawks that prevailed over Iowa State, defeating the Cyclones 60-58 on Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse.BOX SCOREKansas... Read More.

Kansas Officials Directing $451 million at Closing Gaps in State’s High-speed Internet

Tuesday, June 27

By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Injection of $451 million in federal funding offered Kansas a unique opportunity to improve access to high-speed internet essential to business, education, health care and communication services, state and federal officials said.The administration of Gov. Laura Kelly... Read More.

Davids, Estes and LaTurner Help Carry Debt-ceiling Bill, Leave Mann Alone in Opposition

Thursday, June 1

By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Three of four Kansas members of the U.S. House voted to approve the debt-ceiling bill despite protesting provisions of the deal worked out by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.A bipartisan majority in the House passed... Read More.

Report: Half of Kansas Rural Hospitals At Risk of Closing

Tuesday, March 21

WICHITA, Kan. (KNS/KMUW) - A new report finds more than half of rural hospitals in Kansas are at risk of closing. That could force residents to travel farther during medical emergencies. Kansas has seen nine rural hospitals close since 2005. But the report, from the Center... Read More.

Hutchinson’s Sonoco Paper Closing Its Doors, Plant’s 116 Workers Notified Monday

Monday, March 6

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A Hutchinson industry is closing its doors, leaving 116 people out of work. Employees of Sonoco Paper were informed Monday morning of plans to close the plant. Sonoco officials have not yet responded to requests for comment from As Astra News.... Read More.