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Ad Astra Radio’s Brandon Napier to Receive 2024 Rising Star Award from Kansas Association of Broadcasters

Friday, September 6

Each year, the Kansas Association of Broadcasters (KAB) recognizes young broadcasters with the Rising Star Award. The recipients are recognized for making a significant impact on their stations and communities. To receive the award, nominees must be under the age of 40 and must... Read More.

Hutchinson City Council Makes Progress on Establishing STAR Bond District Connected to Landmark Building Restoration

Wednesday, August 21

By Lucky Kidd HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson City Council Tuesday took a key step towards establishment of a STAR Bond district connected with the restoration of the Landmark Building at 5th and Main. These bonds, which the city would have no liability for, would... Read More.

City of Hutchinson Announces Progress on Star Bond Project

Monday, August 12

By the City of Hutchinson HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The City of Hutchinson is pleased to announce that it is moving forward with the initial stages of the STAR Bond project, a significant initiative aimed at enhancing the community's development and economic growth.The STAR Bond project... Read More.

Star Illinois Basketball Transfer Coleman Hawkins Commits to K-State Wildcats

Friday, June 14

The top remaining transfer in the college basketball transfer portal Coleman Hawkins has decided to play his final year of eligibility at Kansas State in the 2024-25 season.????‍↕️ pic.twitter.com/0TaUXhOVrB — Coleman Hawkins (@colehawk23) June 14, 2024The 6-foot-10 forward can add a post presence... Read More.

Chiefs Sign Star Tight End Travis Kelce to New 2-Year, $34.25 Million Deal, AP Source Says

Tuesday, April 30

BY DAVE SKRETTA - ASSOCIATED PRESSKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs signed Travis Kelce to a new two-year, $34.25 million contract on Monday, wrapping up their star tight end as they attempt to win an unprecedented third straight Super Bowl, a person familiar... Read More.

Former McPherson High & College Football Star Signs with NFL’s Washington Commanders

Sunday, April 28

McPHERSON, Kan. - Former McPherson High School & McPherson College football star Ben Nikkel is heading to the NFL after signing with the Washington Commanders as an undrafted free agent.Nikkel graduated from McPherson High School in 2018, but did not attract many offers to play... Read More.

Buhler USD 313 Earns Achievements in Six Kansans Can Star Recognition Outcome Areas

Friday, December 8

BUHLER, Kan. — Kansas State Department of Education announced on Thursday, Dec. 7 that Buhler USD 313 Earned achievements in six Kansans Can Star Recognition outcome areas, including a gold star in Postsecondary Success and a Commissioner’s Award with Honors.

Buhler USD 313 Awarded Six KSDE Star Awards

Thursday, October 26

By USD 313 Buhler Public Schools BUHLER, Kan. — Buhler Unified School District 313 (USD 313) has been honored with a total of six Kansas Department of Education (KSDE) Star Awards. This recognition celebrates the district's dedication to success in the outcome measures that Kansans... Read More.

K-State Plans to Use Veteran Howard, Freshman Star Johnson at QB Moving Forward

Wednesday, October 18

By Dave Skretta KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas State coach Chris Klieman plans to use both veteran Will Howard and Avery Johnson at quarterback going forward after the freshman standout came on against Texas Tech last weekend and matched a school record with five... Read More.

McPherson’s Shining Star : Loren McMurray Shines Again with Recent Album Release

Monday, September 4

By Brenna Eller Loren Dallas McMurray, of McPherson, Kan., rose to fame in the early 1920s, but died suddenly at the age of 25 before he got to witness just how much his music impacted the jazz industry, and especially saxophone musicians.Owners and producers of... Read More.

Arthur Kaluma Commits to Kansas State: Ex-Creighton Star Gives Wildcats Another Huge Transfer

Monday, June 12

By: Kyle Boone, CBS Sports (cbssports.com) - Building off a 26-win season in Year 1, Kansas State coach Jerome Tang bolstered his momentum in Manhattan, Kansas, with another big commitment out of the transfer portal. Former Creighton forward Arthur Kaluma chose the Wildcats over several... Read More.

Cosmosphere Joins Blue Star Museum Initiative

Tuesday, May 9

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – This summer, the Cosmosphere joins museums across the nation in the Blue Star Museum initiative, a program which provides free admission to currently-serving U.S. Military personnel and their families. This year, the program will begin on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May... Read More.