ready – Ad Astra Radio | Your Hometown Radio Stations & Local News Source

Alex Gordon Ready for Induction into Royals Hall of Fame

Friday, June 13

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 12, 2025) — Alex Gordon became the newest addition to the Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame. Gordon was the second overall pick in the 2005 Major League draft. He also became a three-time American League All-Star. But as Greg... Read More.

Southeast Indiana farmer getting ready for 2025 planting season

Monday, April 7

A southeast Indiana farmer says he expects his planting season to begin within the next few weeks. Roger Wenning farms in Decatur County. “There’s a lot of work to do,” he says. “Things are slow yet. We’ve still got manure to haul and fertilizer... Read More.

“Toe at starting line” for Iowa farmer ready to begin spring fieldwork

Thursday, April 3

Activity is picking up on many farms across the Midwest. Stu Swanson grows corn, soybeans, and finishes feeder pigs in north-central Iowa. “We’re putting our toe at the starting line, of course. It’s been a nice, open winter so we’ve had a lot of... Read More.

Southern Illinois farmer ready and waiting

Tuesday, April 1

A southern Illinois farmer is ready and waiting for the start of the planting season. Matt Raben, who grows corn and soybeans in White County, says he just needs the weather to change. “We’re ready to go.” He says, “Everything looks good, you... Read More.

(19/18) K-State Women Ready for Sweet 16 Matchup with (4/4) USC

Friday, March 28

By K-State Athletics (KStateSports.com) GAME #36 | 2025 NCAA Tournament - Spokane 4 Regional Semifinal (19/18) Kansas State (28-7, 13-5 Big 12) vs. (4/4) USC (30-3, 16-1 Big Ten) Saturday, March 29, 2025 | 7 p.m. (CT) | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | Spokane, Wash.TELEVISION ESPN and... Read More.

Feenstra: year-round E15 “ready to go” before Lame Duck bill fell apart

Wednesday, February 5

A member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee is working to ensure Congress picks up where it left off on passing year-round E15. Iowa Republican Randy Feenstra tells Brownfield language allowing nationwide sales of fuel blended with 15 percent ethanol year-round was initially part... Read More.

Bullpup Boys Basketball Ready to Defend Title

Wednesday, December 4

McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson High School Boys Basketball team is riding high off of their 14th State Championship, going a perfect 25-0 in the 2023-24 season, looking to defend their title in the upcoming '24-'25 year.It was their first title since 2015, which also... Read More.

Volleyball Bulldogs Ready to Make Noise in Sioux City

Wednesday, December 4

McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) - For the first time since 2018, McPherson volleyball has advanced to the final site of the NAIA National Championship in Sioux City, Iowa and will square off against St. Thomas (Fla.) and Oklahoma Wesleyan in Pool G.HOW TO WATCH The 2024... Read More.

Women’s Basketball Panthers Are Ready to Start the Preseason Schedule

Wednesday, October 2

CHANUTE, Kan. (GoNeosho.com) - The Panthers survived their arduous boot camp season, and now look ahead to their pre-season schedule. The Lady Panthers did not duck from playing some of the best teams in their pre-season schedule. They will see a few of the... Read More.

Women’s Soccer: Healthy and Hungry Tigers Ready to Hit the Pitch

Thursday, August 22

By Chad Clevenger - Central Christian College McPHERSON, Kan. (CCCTigers.com) - The 2024 edition of Tiger Soccer begins with excitement for Coach Josh Macharia, getting through camp healthy. Last season, the Tigers came off a 1-14-1 season that saw a handful of key players... Read More.

Fresh Start Woodworks Ready to Serve

Thursday, March 21

By Megan Barfield, Great Bend Chamber of Commerce GREAT BEND, Kan. — Fresh Start Woodworks, a new manufacturing venture based in Great Bend, celebrated its grand opening with a Chamber Coffee and ribbon-cutting ceremony, hosted by sister company Just In Time Remodeling. Owned by Justin... Read More.

VA Ready to Open Hays Clinic at New Location

Friday, December 8

By the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center Wichita, Kan. – Veterans in northwest Kansas will now have easier access to VA’s Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Hays with its relocation to 4107 Vine Street, just north of I-70.The community is invited to attend... Read More.