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Allen Students Outperform Peers at Emporia State University

Friday, December 5

IOLA, Kan. (Sept. 26, 2025) — Students who transfer from Allen Community College to Emporia State University continue to excel academically, outperforming their peers from other community colleges across multiple measures of success.According to Emporia State’s Spring 2025 Community College Academic progress report,... Read More.

Tiger Men Show Grit But Fall to Langston University

Monday, December 1

McPherson, Kan. — The Central Christian College Tigers put together a strong second-half performance on Wednesday night but were unable to overcome an early deficit, falling 68–58 to the Langston University Lions inside Jerry E. Alexander Arena. Central Christian had difficulty finding offensive rhythm in the... Read More.

Tigers Rally Late but Fall Short at Nelson University

Monday, November 24

Tigers Rally Late But Fall Short at Nelson UniversityCentral Christian came up short on the road Saturday night, falling 73-65 to Nelson University in a competitive non-conference matchup in Texas.The Tigers battled well early but struggled to find consistent scoring in the first half,... Read More.

Partnership with Kansas State University Allows McPherson College Students to Begin Work on Master’s Degrees

Monday, November 24

McPHERSON, Kan. — Students at McPherson College will now have the opportunity to begin working toward master's degrees in two health care fields through a new partnership with Kansas State University.The agreement allows eligible McPherson College undergraduates to take graduate-level courses at K-State that... Read More.

Neosho Men’s Basketball Dominate Ottawa University

Friday, November 14

hanute, KS - Neosho County Men's Basketball delivered a dominating performance Tuesday night, rolling to a commanding 94–59 victory over Ottawa University. The win showcased the Panthers' depth and defensive intensity, pushing their season record to 5–2.Neosho County placed four players in double figures, with Read More.

Fort Hays State University Athletics Announces Heartland Credit Union as Official Financial Wellness Partner

Tuesday, September 23

Pictured: (left to right) Matt Cook, Assistant Athletic Director/External Operations, Victor E. Tiger, Kaleb Hammeke, Heartland Credit Union Branch Manager.HAYS, KS — Fort Hays State University Athletics is proud to announce a new partnership with Heartland Credit Union (HCU), naming HCU the Official Financial... Read More.

University of Kansas Opens Reimagined Stadium Complex, Completing Phase 1 of the Gateway District

Tuesday, August 19

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) - Just more than 33 months after the initial vision was announced, the reimagined David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium is set to officially reopen this Saturday when the Kansas Jayhawks host Fresno State in a nationally televised affair.The opening of the... Read More.

Barton Athletics Receives Partnership with The University of Kansas Health System

Friday, July 25

*Story courtesy of Regan Reif, Strategic Marketing Program Manager - The University of Kansas Health SystemGREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - As announced today by the University of Kansas Health System in Great Bend, partnership... Read More.

Kansas Board of Regents Announces Next Pitt State President

Friday, June 20

PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Kansas Board of Regents voted on and publicly announced the next president of Pittsburg State University today. Thomas Newsom, PhD, was chosen after a search committee spent several months narrowing the field of applicants and KBOR conducted a day of interviews... 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.

Jiyani Thompson Heads to Dillard University After Stellar Neosho County Career

Monday, June 16

By Neosho County CC AthleticsCHANUTE, Kan. (GoNeosho.com) - After two noteworthy years at Neosho County Community College, Jiyani Thompson is poised to embark upon the next chapter of her academic and athletic journey at Dillard University in New Orleans, Louisiana.The standout guard earned NJCAA... Read More.

Boot Hill Casino Announces $10,000 Annual Scholarship and Award to Fort Hays State University

Monday, May 12

DODGE CITY, Kan. (May 5, 2025) — Boot Hill Casino & Resort managed by BHCMC, LLC, a subsidiary of Butler National Corporation (OTCQX: BUKS), proudly announces a new partnership between its charitable giving initiative, the Boot Hill TRAIL Program, and Fort Hays State University... Read More.