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Ticket Punched; Bullpup Baseball Wins Regionals, Advance to State Tournament

Wednesday, May 21

McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson High School baseball team began their postseason run Tuesday, May 20 with the Regional Tournament at the Grant Sports Complex, defeating Circle 3-1 and Buhler 6-0 to win Regionals and punch their ticket to Dean Evans Stadium in Salina for... Read More.

Central Christian Claims Regional Golf Title; More Area Athletes Qualify for State

Tuesday, May 20

KSHSAA Regional Golf finished for area teams on Tuesday. The highlight of the day saw Central Christian claim the 1A Regional Championship at Hesston, hosted by Goessel. The Cougars finished with a team score of 331, 56 strokes better than second place St. John,... Read More.

Bullpup Softball Takes 4A Regional Title; Record Remains Perfect Headed to State

Tuesday, May 20

McPHERSON, Kan. – The McPherson Bullpups softball team used an onslaught of runs to start their 4A Regional semifinal game on Tuesday afternoon, taking an 8-0 lead on their way to a 14-4 win in five innings over Clay Center/Wakefield. In the championship game... Read More.

Speakers, Special Events Set for 87th Session of American Legion Boys State of Kansas

Tuesday, May 20

Congressman Schmidt, Secretary of State Schwab Set for Visits High school students from across the State of Kansas will participate in the 87th session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas, Sunday, June 1, through Saturday, June 7, at Kansas State University in... Read More.

Two Bullpup Boys Golfers Qualify for State

Tuesday, May 20

McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson High School Boys Golf team stayed in their hometown for the 4A Regional Golf Tournament at Turkey Creek Golf Course. The team was unable to qualify the whole team to state, but two golfers qualified for the State Championships.The team... Read More.

Multiple Area Athletes Bring Home Medals at 3-2-1A State Tennis

Monday, May 19

TOPEKA, Kan. – A host of Ad Astra Radio area athletes came away with medals from the KSHSAA 3-2-1A State Tennis Tournament at Kossover Tennis Center over the weekend. Of the 15 state qualifiers from the area that entered the weekend, ten of them... Read More.

The Fray with Plain White T’s to Take Nex-Tech Grandstand Stage Saturday, Sept. 13

Monday, May 19

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas State Fair is excited to announce iconic alt-rock band The Fray hitting the Nex-Tech Grandstand stage with Plain White T’s on Saturday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m.Known for their emotionally charged alt-rock sound, The Fray captured the hearts of... Read More.

Area Athletes Win 4A State Tennis Titles & Numerous Medals

Monday, May 19

WINFIELD, Kan. – It was a successful weekend for many Ad Astra Radio boys tennis players at the 4A State Tournament at the T.H. Vaughan Tennis Center. On the singles side, Buhler’s Davian cruised to the state championship and in doubles, Asher Deutschendorf &... Read More.

Bullpup Girls Swimming Places 3rd in League Meet, Two Relay Teams Qualify for State

Saturday, May 17

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The McPherson High School Girls Swimming team began their postseason Friday, May 16 with the AVCTL meet, placing 3rd as a team but qualifying two relay teams for state and earning State Consideration times in two other events.Head coach Abby Bradstreet was... Read More.

2025 Kansas State Fair Board Discusses Current Ticket Sales, Renovation Updates, and New Policies

Wednesday, May 14

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — With one concert yet to be announced, ticket sales for the NexTech Grandstand shows at the 2025 Kansas State Fair have as a group covered 81 percent of the cost for those shows. General Manager Bryan Schulz told the Kansas State... Read More.

Wichita State Alum P.J. Couisnard Returns as Shockers Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach

Tuesday, May 13

WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - A familiar face will be back on the Wichita State bench, as head men's basketball coach Paul Mills named former Shocker P.J. Couisnard an assistant coach.Mills officially announced Couisnard's hiring on Monday, May 12, 2025."I've been able to... Read More.

Bullpup Boys Tennis Wins Regionals, Advance Six Athletes to State

Monday, May 12

SCOTT CITY, Kan. - The McPherson High School Boys Tennis team won the Scott Community Regional tournament Saturday, May 10, seeing the Bullpups earn the top spot in the Singles and Doubles tournament.The Bullpups got 25 points overall to finish on top of the team... Read More.