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Barton Baseball Ends Skid with Pair of Run-Rule Wins over Kansas Wesleyan JV

Wednesday, February 28

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - The Barton Community College baseball team got back to their winning ways Tuesday afternoon picking up a pair of run-rule victories over the junior varsity squad of Kansas Wesleyan University, 16-2 and 13-3 at Lawson-Biggs Field.The Cougars scored... Read More.

No. 7 Kansas Falls to BYU Tuesday, 76-68

Wednesday, February 28

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Dallin Hall and Jaxson Robinson scored 18 points apiece as BYU rallied from a 12-point deficit to beat seventh-ranked Kansas 76-68 on Tuesday night, ending the Jayhawks’ 19-game home winning streak.BOX SCOREThe Cougars (20-8, 8-7 Big 12) took a 66-63... Read More.

Special Education Shortfall is Shortchanging Kansas Districts and Kids

Tuesday, February 27

By the Kansas Association of School Boards KANSAS — During the 2022-2023 school year, Kansas districts spent a total of $382M to cover significant shortfalls in special education funding.Over the past few days, KASB’s team evaluated extensive data from the Kansas Department of Education... Read More.

Country Music Icons Wynonna Judd and Kimberly Perry Will Perform at the 2024 Kansas State Fair on Friday, September 6

Monday, February 26

By the Kansas State Fair HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Get ready for a night of country music magic as the Kansas State Fair proudly presents two legendary performers, Wynonna Judd with Kimberly Perry. The event is scheduled for Friday, September 6, 2024, at 7:30 p.m.Wynonna Judd,... Read More.

Freshman S’Mya Nichols Scores 22, Leads Kansas Past Kansas State 58-55

Sunday, February 25

BY DAVID SMALELAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Freshman S’Mya Nichols scored 22 points to lead Kansas to a 58-55 win over No. 10 Kansas State on Sunday.BOX SCORETaiyanna Jackson added 11 points and Holly Kersgieter scored 10 for Kansas (16-11, 9-7 Big 12), which... Read More.

Dickinson Scores 20 to Lead Kansas Past Texas, 86-67

Sunday, February 25

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Hunter Dickinson scored 20 points, KJ Adams had 16 and No. 9 Kansas beat Texas 86-67 on Saturday night.BOX SCOREAll five Kansas starters scored in double figures as Johnny Furphy contributed 16, Dajuan Harris Jr. had 14 and Nicolas... Read More.

Bethany College Proudly Announces Three Students Selected for Kansas Intercollegiate Band

Friday, February 23

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, KAN. (FEB. 19, 2024) — Bethany College is thrilled to announce the selection of three outstanding students to participate in the prestigious Kansas Intercollegiate Band. Dominic Grizzle, a Freshman Music Performance Major from Broken Arrow, OK, Zachary Salas, a Sophomore Music... Read More.

Nine Sterling College Students in Kansas Intercollegiate Band

Friday, February 23

By Sterling College STERLING, Kan. — The Sterling College band program will be well represented this week when the Kansas Intercollegiate Band performs at the Kansas Music Educators Association conference at Century II in Wichita this Friday, February 23, at 2:45 p.m. A total of... Read More.

Local Microbreweries Seek Senate Action for SB511 to Permit Direct Sales to Consumers

Thursday, February 22

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Although they may be competitors, microbrewery owners across Kansas, and especially in local communities are coming together in support of Senate Bill No. 511, which has been brought to the Kansas Senate after microbrewers have noticed a similarity... Read More.

FRA Map Proposes Route Connecting Kansas City to Tulsa and Oklahoma City

Tuesday, February 20

TULSA, Okla. (KOKI) — The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has released a new map that proposes a route connecting Kansas City with Tulsa and Oklahoma City.KOKI TV in Tulsa reports that the route would be an extension of the Heartland Flyer that currently... Read More.

Registration Deadline for Kansas Presidential Primary Election is TODAY, Feb. 20

Tuesday, February 20

Tuesday, February 20, is the last day to register to vote, or update your registration, before the Presidential Preference Primary. It is also the last day to apply for an advance voting mail ballot.The presidential primary will assign delegates to candidates, and those delegates... Read More.

KHP, KDOT Laud Senate Bill Altering ‘Move-Over’ Law to Cover all Vehicles Along Kansas Roads

Monday, February 19

Existing state law limited to police, fire, EMS, tow and maintenance vehicles By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas Highway Patrol Capt. Candice Breshears can speak from experience about the danger of parking a cruiser on the side of a road perilously close... Read More.