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Sen. Marshall Answers Comments During Tuesday Media Conference

As President Donald completed the first 100 days of his second term Tuesday, US Senator Roger Marshall said we are witnessing a rebirth of American greatness. In a media conference with Kansas reporters, the senator said, “If there's one theme I've heard over and... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Tuesday High School Scoreboard-4/15/25

BaseballMaize South 8, Hutchinson 2Hutchinson 13, Maize South 10 Pratt 12, Lyons/Sterling 0Pratt 15, Lyons/Sterling 1 Inman 9, Ell-Saline 4Inman 14, Ell-Saline 13 Marion 6, Moundridge 2Moundridge 13, Marion 12 Hoisington/Central Plains 15, Nickerson 5 (Makeup from 4/1) Hillsboro/Peabody-Burns 16, Herington/Centre 1 Arkansas City 6, Newton 0Arkansas City 2, Newton... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Tuesday High School Scoreboard-4/8/25

BaseballHalstead 8, Nickerson 7Halstead 12, Nickerson 2 Pratt 9, Haven 2Pratt 16, Haven 6 Hesston 7, Smoky Valley 4Hesston 22, Smoky Valley 15 Hoisington/Central Plains 2, Larned/La Crosse 1Hoisington/Central Plains 6, Larned/La Crosse 3 Hutchinson 8, Derby 3Hutchinson 7, Derby 2 Marion 6, Trinity Catholic 2Marion 5, Trinity Catholic... Read More.

Cheese & butter higher Tuesday at CME

Cash dairy prices were steady-to-higher except for nonfat dry milk Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    Dry whey was unchanged at $0.4925.  No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0325 at $1.7025.  Eight sales were recorded, ranging from $1.67 to $1.7025.  Cheese... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Tuesday High School Scoreboard-4/1/25

BaseballNickerson 21, Hoisington/Central Plains 7Game 2 Delayed due to weather (Hoisington/Central Plains led 3-0 in 2nd) Haven 16, Smoky Valley 1Haven 10, Smoky Valley 4 Hesston 19, Hillsboro/Peabody-Burns 0Hesston 14, Hillsboro/Peabody-Burns 3 Inman 20, Skyline 6Inman 16, Skyline 1 Lyons/Sterling 5, Larned/La Crosse 4Larned/La Crosse 12, Lyons/Sterling 1 Little... Read More.

Grain markets move higher on Tuesday

Soybeans ended the day higher, with May contracts up 19 and ½ cents at $10.34 and 1/4. Markets also found support from sharply higher bean oil.  The USDA’s announcement of funding for the administration’s biofuel blending infrastructure was supportive.  There was some focus from... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Tuesday High School Scoreboard-3/25/25

BaseballAndover 10, Buhler 4Buhler 4, Andover 2 McPherson 14, Valley Center 4McPherson 11, Valley Center 1 Trinity Catholic 10, Nickerson 8Trinity Catholic 5, Nickerson 0 Hutchinson 10, Pratt 2 (Monday, 3/24)Pratt 2, Hutchinson 0 (Monday, 3/24) Kingman 5, Halstead 2 Life Prep Academy 7, Hesston 2 (Monday, 3/24) Hillsboro 11,... Read More.

Cash dairy prices mixed, butter sales up Tuesday

Cash dairy prices were mixed again Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    Dry whey was up $0.01 at $0.51.  One sale was recorded at that price.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.02 at $1.64.  One sale was recorded at that price.  Cheese barrels were... Read More.

Cash dairy mostly higher Tuesday

Cash dairy markets were mostly higher Tuesday. The USDA says cheese barrels at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange were up $.04 at $1.64 and ½ per pound and 40 pound blocks gained $.03 and ¾ to $1.67. Grade A nonfat dry milk was a quarter... Read More.