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City of Great Bend Releases Home for the Holidays Theme and Details

Thursday, October 9

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The City of Great Bend is thrilled to announce the theme for the 2025 Home for the Holidays Parade: “Holiday Movie Madness.” This theme was chosen to honor the favorite films that make the holiday season even more special.From A Christmas Story, to... Read More.

Kansas Board of Regents Releases 2025 Fall Preliminary Enrollment Summary

Thursday, October 2

The Fall Preliminary (20th Day) Enrollment Summary was released on Oct. 1 by the Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR). According to the KBOR, fall semester enrollment at Kansas' 19 community colleges was up by eight tenths of a percent from last fall.Allen Community College fall... Read More.

Senator Marshall Releases Statement on Democrat Shutdown

Tuesday, September 30

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) issued the following statement after Senate Democrats voted to shut down the government rather than pass the clean Continuing Resolution - already approved by the House of Representatives - that would simply extend government funding through... Read More.

KCAC Releases 2025 Preseason Poll for Women’s Volleyball

Friday, August 22

KANSAS (KCACSports.com) — Oklahoma Wesleyan University, the reigning regular-season and conference tournament champion, was ranked No. 1 in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) Women's Volleyball Preseason Coaches' Poll, the conference office announced Friday.The Eagles secured the top spot by garnering 164 total... Read More.

McPherson County Community Foundation Releases $35K in August

Thursday, August 21

McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for August 2025. This cycle the Foundation released over $35,000 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from four different community funds. McPherson County General Grants Galva... Read More.

KCAC Releases 2025 Men’s Soccer Preseason Coaches’ Poll

Wednesday, August 20

KANSAS (KCACSports.com) - Oklahoma Wesleyan University took home the top spot in the 2025 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) Men's Soccer Preseason Coaches' Poll, the conference office announced Wednesday.The Eagles were ranked No. 1 after tallying 169 total points and securing 13 first-place votes.... Read More.

KCAC Releases Preseason Football Polls

Wednesday, August 13

KANSAS —The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference released their preseason polls on Tuesday. Friends was picked to finish atop the Franklin "Gene" Bissell Division by both the media and coaches, while Evangel was chosen as the top team in the Dr. Ted Kessinger Division in... Read More.

KBI Releases 2024 Statewide Crime Statistics

Monday, June 30

TOPEKA, Kan. (June 30, 2025) – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) has released the 2024 Kansas Crime Index Report. The report compiles crime statistics reported to the KBI by state and local law enforcement agencies throughout Kansas.Violent crime analysisThe 2024 Kansas Crime... Read More.

Sports in Kansas Releases 2025 2-1A All-State Baseball Teams

Thursday, June 26

Sports in Kansas released their 2-1A All-State Baseball teams from the 2025 High School Baseball season late Wednesday night. The 3A, 4A, 5A, and 6A teams are yet to be released.Sedgwick High School had a strong showing, having the 2-1A Player of the Year,... Read More.

Pittsburg State University Releases Honor Roll for Spring 2025

Wednesday, June 18

Pittsburg State University has released the honor roll for the 2025 Spring semester. To qualify for Dean’s Scholastic Honors, a student must complete at least 12 semester hours, receive a grade point average of 3.6000 for all credit course work that semester, and have... Read More.

Kansas Golf Coaches Association Releases 2025 Boys All-State Teams

Friday, June 13

The Kansas Golf Coaches Association (KGCA) released their all-state teams from the 2025 season. According to KSHSAA Covered, the honors are based off of season-long scoring averages for players whose coaches are members of the association.Listed below are the local athletes who were honored... Read More.

Big 12 Releases Women’s Basketball Conference Opponents for KU & K-State

Thursday, June 12

The Kansas Jayhawks and Kansas State Wildcats women's basketball teams' conference opponents were announced by the Big 12 Thursday, June 12.Listed below are the conference matchups for KU & K-State for the 2025-26 season.KUHome Only: BYU, Cincinnati, Colorado, Houston, Utah, West Virginia Away Only: Arizona,... Read More.