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McPherson Center for Health Earns 5-Star Rating from CMS, Reflecting Top-Tier Care Close to Home

Monday, August 11

McPHERSON, Kan. (August 8, 2025) — McPherson Center for Health has been awarded a 5-star rating by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), placing it among the top-performing hospitals in the nation for quality of care and the only facility within a... Read More.

Bethany College Earns 5-Star Gold Champions of Character Recognition

Wednesday, July 30

LINDSBORG, Kan. (BethanySwedes.com) - Bethany College was named a Champions of Character Five-Star institution for the 2024-25 year. Not only did the Swedes earn this honor, they were named Gold winners as Bethany scored a perfect 100 points.Each year, NAIA schools use the Champions... Read More.

Royals’ Estévez Earns Late All-Star Nod, Replaces deGrom on Squad

Friday, July 11

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) - Royals closer Carlos Estévez has been named to the AL All-Star team, giving Kansas City a third representative at Tuesday's Midsummer Classic in Atlanta.Estévez got the nod on Friday to replace Rangers pitcher Jacob deGrom, who is scheduled to pitch... Read More.

Local 9-1-1 Dispatcher Earns National Award for Outstanding Professional Potential

Tuesday, July 8

IOLA, Kan. — Nicole Haney, a Dispatcher with the Allen County Communications, was recently awarded a scholarship for advanced training and education in recognition of their outstanding professional potential.NENA: The 9-1-1 Association awarded 43 Gold Line Scholarships to 9-1-1 professionals across the nation who... Read More.

Dispatcher with Allen County Communications Earns National Award for Outstanding Professional Potential

Tuesday, July 8

K-State Baseball’s Evasco Earns Freshman All-America Accolades

Tuesday, June 10

By K-State AthleticsMANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) - K-State's AJ Evasco added to his historic rookie season, as he was named a 2025 Freshman All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA), the organization announced Monday.The NCBWA recognized 34 standout freshmen across the... Read More.

Buhler Baseball Sweeps Andale on Senior Night; Softball Earns Record-Setting 17th Win

Wednesday, May 7

BUHLER, Kan. - On Senior Night Monday at Wheatland Park, Buhler baseball won both games against Andale. The Crusaders (17-7) currently sit fifth in the 4A West standings with two games remaining in the regular season. Game One: Buhler 10, Andale 1Buhler took an early... Read More.

Buhler Track and Field Earns Six Event Titles at Smoky Valley Invite

Tuesday, April 22

LINDSBORG, Kan.— Buhler track & field captured six event titles and another four runner-up finishes at Thursday's Smoky Valley Invitational. Zach Friesen (15.05) edged Pratt's Gavin Rupe at the finish line in a very competitive Boys 110 Meter Hurdles.In the Girls 400 Meter Dash, Lillie... Read More.

Buhler Tennis Earns Second Place Finish at Saturday’s Doug Gayer Classic

Tuesday, April 22

MCPHERSON, Kan.— Buhler tennis came in second at Saturday's highly competitive Doug Gayer Classic in McPherson. The Crusaders finished just five points behind Manhattan in the 11-team field. SINGLES RESULTSDavian Spies reached the finals for a fourth consecutive year and placed second.Tucker Schlatter lost a... Read More.

Bullpup Baseball Suffers First Loss at Mulvane, Earns Turnaround Victory in Game Two

Friday, April 18

MULVANE, Kan. - The McPherson High School Varsity Baseball team traveled to face one of the best teams in 4A, the Mulvane High School Wildcats, in an Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League Division Three (AVCTL Div. 3) doubleheader on a sunny, hot, and windy afternoon... Read More.

Fort Hays State Earns 2025-26 Military Friendly® School Designation

Monday, March 31

HAYS, Kan. — For the 18th consecutive year, FHSU has been recognized for its investment in programs that improve the lives of veterans and military personnel, earning the 2025-2026 Military Friendly® School designation from militaryfriendly.com.Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated... Read More.

Bullpup Baseball Earns Two More Run-Rule Wins, Sweep Divisional Opener vs. Augusta

Friday, March 28

McPHERSON, Kan. - The Bullpup varsity baseball team stayed hot Thursday, March 27, getting two more run-rule victories against Augusta in their divisional opener, winning 11-1 in five innings in game one and 15-0 in four innings in game two. This comes after McPherson had... Read More.