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Tomorrow Officially Marks National Space Day

Thursday, May 2

Senate Passes Sen. Moran and Sen. Shaheen’s Resolution to Designate May 3 as National Space Day By the Office of U.S. Senator for Kansas Jerry Moran WASHINGTON – This week, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Jeanne Shaheen... Read More.

Salina Non-Profit Leader to be Featured on National Television Programs

Thursday, May 2

By the Love, Chloe Foundation SALINA, Kan. — In April, KSN announced the winner of their 2024 Remarkable Women initiative, Heidi Feyerherm-Smith. Heidi is the founder and executive director of the Love, Chloe Foundation, a Salina-based non-profit that serves childhood cancer families in Kansas and... Read More.

National Weather Service Update for May 1, 2024

Wednesday, May 1

The National Weather Service (Wichita) shared an update for May 1, 2024, about severe weather expected for this afternoon into the evening.Areas west of Interstate -135 have the greatest chance for encountering severe storms this afternoon into the evening. The strongest storms will be... Read More.

Women’s Basketball National Champion Dragons Visit State Capitol

Wednesday, May 1

By Hutchinson CC Sports InformationTOPEKA, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) – The month-long celebration tour for the national champion Hutchinson Community College women's basketball team reached Topeka as the Blue Dragons visited the Kansas State Capitol Building Tuesday.Members of the Blue Dragon women's basketball team toured the Capitol... Read More.

HutchCC Meat Evaluation Team Claims National Championship

Tuesday, April 30

By Hutchinson Community College HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Community College meat animal evaluation team wrapped up a strong spring with a national championship from the All East Intercollegiate Livestock Judging contest hosted by Mississippi State University April 18-20. This was the inaugural event for junior... Read More.

Second Straight Record Breaking Performance Earns Barton’s Williams a Third National Athlete of the Week Award

Thursday, April 25

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Continuing her rewriting of record books, Cedricka Williams of the 3rd ranked Barton Community College women's track and field team has been named the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) and National Junior College Athletic Association... Read More.

Limon, Burke Become 12th, 13th Blue Dragon T&F National Qualifiers

Thursday, April 25

By Hutchinson CC Sports InformationHAYS, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) – Hutchinson Community College sophomores Liberty Limon and Hayleigh Burke both punched tickets to the 2024 NJCAA Outdoor National Track and Field Championships, qualifying on Wednesday at the FHSU Alex Francis Classic at Fort Hays State University.Limon and Burke... Read More.

???? Embiid Named to the 2024 USA Basketball Men’s National Team

Wednesday, April 17

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Former Kansas men’s basketball standout Joel Embiid has been named to the 2024 USA Basketball Men’s National Team, USA Basketball announced April 17. The team will compete at the Olympic Games in Paris, July 26-Aug. 11, 2024.Embiid will be... Read More.

Kansas Kidwind Teams Advance to National Competition

Tuesday, April 16

By the Kansas Corporation Division TOPEKA, Kan. — The winners of last weekend’s Kansas KidWind State Finals are now gearing up for their next challenge – the World KidWind Challenge scheduled for May 5-8, 2024 in Minneapolis, MN. To qualify for the world competition, teams... Read More.

MCCF Presents Mastermind McPherson County Initiative, County Commissioners Approve National Library Week Proclamation

Monday, April 8

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson County Community Foundation President and CEO Becky Goss gave McPherson County Commissioners a presentation on the Mastermind McPherson County initiative during their meeting Monday. MCCF is in the second year of a three-year initiative to provide information... Read More.

Public Celebration for Barton Basketball’s First National Championship Planned for Wednesday, April 10

Thursday, April 4

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Hosted by the Cougar Booster Club, in conjunction with the Best Western Angus Inn, a public celebration of the first ever National Championship title achieved by the Barton men's basketball program is planned for Wednesday, April 10, from 5:00... Read More.

No Fooling! Blue Dragon Women Win National Championship in Overtime Thriller

Tuesday, April 2

By Brad Hallier CASPER, Wyo. - The whistle blew with 0.7 seconds left in the second half Monday night at the Ford Wyoming Center.The Hutchinson Community College women's basketball team had been given a lifeline.Down by three points, the mission for freshman guard Hailey Jackson... Read More.