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McPherson College Athletics Recognized as Volunteer of the Year

Wednesday, January 29

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson YMCA and McPherson Recreation Commission recognized the McPherson College Athletic Department as the 2024 Volunteer of the Year. An awards luncheon was held on January 28 at the McPherson Opera House.“Through unwavering dedication, compassionate hearts,...

Jayhawks Have 12 Recognized on All-Big 12 Football Teams

Thursday, December 5

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CCC’s Coach Romero Recognized as HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week

Tuesday, November 26

McPHERSON, Kan. (Tony Romero, the head coach of the men's basketball team at Central Christian College in Kansas, has earned a well-deserved recognition as the NAIA Head Coach of the Week by HoopDirt.com. This prestigious honor highlights Romero's...

Two Kansas Schools Recognized as National ESEA Distinguished Schools: Sterling Grade School, Overbrook Attendance Center

Wednesday, November 20

By the Kansas State Department of Education TOPEKA, Kan. — The National ESEA Distinguished Schools Program has recognized two Kansas schools for exceptional student achievement in 2024.Sterling Grade School, Sterling USD 376, was recognized for...

Brownfield Team recognized at NAFB Convention

Wednesday, November 20

Brownfield Ag News and Learfield Ag had a successful National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB) convention in Kansas City, Missouri November 12-15, 2024. Here are some convention highlights: Leadership: · Carah Hart wrapped up her term as president of NAFB · Meghan Grebner was...

Chapin recognized as NMPF’s Farmer Communicator of the Year

Tuesday, October 29

The Chairman of the Michigan Milk Producers Association says dairy farmers are much more aware of how detect highly pathogenic avian influenza as wild birds move south this fall. Doug Chapin tells Brownfield, “I would definitely encourage producers to be on the watch for...

Kansas-Owned Businesses Recognized at Commerce’s ‘To The Stars’ Ceremony

Monday, October 7

By the Kansas Department of Commerce GREAT BEND, Kan. (Oct. 3, 2024) — Kansas businesses and entrepreneurs were honored Thursday night during the Kansas Department of Commerce’s 2024 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards ceremony...