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Haven Grad Faith Paramore Named Head Girls Basketball Coach at Royal Valley High School

Wednesday, May 20

Royal Valley High School is pleased to announce Faith Paramore as the new Head Girls Basketball Coach and Health/PE Teacher. Faith Paramore was an all-state basketball player and track athlete at Haven High School, and played basketball at Oral Roberts University and Emporia State... Read More.

Smoky Valley Chamber Music Festival This Week in Lindsborg

Sunday, May 17

Chamber music takes center stage - along with churches, museums, and other places – this week in Lindsborg for the Inaugural Smoky Valley Chamber Music Festival. Caroline Beckman, a Lindsborg native and Doctor of Musical Arts candidate at the University of Kansas City,... Read More.

Smoky Valley Baseball Wins Regional Quarterfinal 14-7, Advance to Semifinals in Colby

Friday, May 15

Smoky Valley pounded out 16 hits to get the 14-7 win over the Scott City Beavers. The Vikings opened the scoring with 2 runs in the 2nd inning and added 2 more in the 3rd to grab the early 4-0 lead. Scott City scored... Read More.

Bieker & Keller Win 3-2-1A Regional Tennis; Qualify for State for Smoky Valley

Saturday, May 9

LINDSBORG, Kan. – Smoky Valley doubles players Jack Bieker and Pierce Keller are headed to the 3-2-1A State Tennis Tournament after winning the regional championship on their home courts on Saturday. The Viking pair was dominant on their way to the finals where they battled... Read More.

Smoky Valley Pitcher Natalee Brown Posts 100th Strikeout in Vikings’ Sweep of Hoisington

Saturday, May 9

The Smoky Valley High School softball team swept Hoisington Thursday at Lindsborg. Smoky Valley won Game 1 9-7 and Game 2 13-7. “Another dominant performance in the circle tonight for freshman pitcher Natalee Brown in our wins over Hoisington,” said Smoky Valley coach Nicole Biegert. “Natalee was... Read More.

Lyons/Sterling Baseball Splits with Smoky Valley

Wednesday, April 29

Game 1: Smoky Valley 12 Lyons/Sterling 6 (11 innings) In a marathon game that had been tied at 5-5 since the 5th inning, Smoky Valley exploded for 7 runs, all coming after 2 outs as the Vikings took advantage of 4 walks and 4 timely... Read More.

Salthawk Girls Soccer Notches Impressive Win at Valley Center

Wednesday, April 22

The Hutchinson High girls soccer team snapped a two-game skid on Monday with the Salthawks' best win of the season, topping Valley Center 2-0 at Valley Center. The Salthawks led 1-0 at the break and doubled their lead after halftime. It was Hutchinson's second shutout of... Read More.

Halstead Baseball Splits with Smoky Valley, Softball Sweeps

Wednesday, April 22

The Halstead High School baseball gained a split and the Dragon softball team posted a sweep in doubleheaders Tuesday against Smoky Valley in Lindsborg. There were a combined 102 runs scored between the four teams. The Halstead baseball team lost to the Vikings 10-0 in Game... Read More.

Hutchinson Trinity Boys, Ellsworth Girls Win Team Titles at Smoky Valley Track Meet

Sunday, April 19

The Hutchinson Trinity Catholic and Buhler track teams participated in the Smoky Valley Invitational Friday at Lindsborg. The Trinity boys won the team title with 98 points, edging out second-place Smoky Valley by 8 points. Buhler placed sixth with 47 points. The Trinity boys wrapped up the... Read More.

Buhler Varsity, JV Girls Soccer Teams Fall at Valley Center

Friday, April 10

The Buhler High School varsity and junior varsity girls soccer teams both lost Thursday night at Valley Center. The Crusader varsity squad lost 4-1 and the JV team lost 3-0. Zoey Dick scored the varsity team’s goal on an assist fromMadi McCool. Both the Buhler varsity... Read More.

Devin Boice Takes Third as Haven Boys Tennis Finishes Sixth at Smoky Valley Classic

Wednesday, April 8

Haven High School’s Devin Boice placed third in singles and the Haven High School boys tennis team placed sixth at the Smoky Valley Ron Dahlsten Tennis Classic Tuesday in Lindsborg. Hesston won the tournament title with 53 points, followed by Smoky Valley 39, Wichita Collegiate... Read More.

Nickerson Baseball Team Earns Split Against Smoky Valley, Softball Swept

Friday, April 3

The Nickerson High School baseball team bounced back from a 17-2 loss to Smoky Valley in the first game to defeat the Vikings 13-11 in the second game. The Smoky Valley Viking softball team won the first game 20-5 and the second game15-3.