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Taiyanna Jackson Receives Final Big 12 Player of the Week Honor for 2023-24

Tuesday, March 5

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – A career-high in scoring and a pair of double-doubles was enough for Kansas super-senior Taiyanna Jackson to close out the 2023-24 regular season with the final Big 12 Player of the Week award of the year, the conference announced Monday.Jackson... Read More.

Ashby Awarded Big 12 Co-Newcomer of the Week Honor

Tuesday, March 5

IRVING, Texas (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas senior Lenny Ashby was named Big 12 Co-Newcomer of the Week, the conference office announced on Monday.Ashby hit .800/.875/1.300 (8-for-10), with two doubles, one home run, six RBIs, five runs scored, six walks and a 2.175 OPS in four... Read More.

Severe Weather Awareness Week: Statewide Tornado Drill at 11 AM Wednesday, March 6

Monday, March 4

By the City of Hutchinson HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The City of Hutchinson Public Works Department will be participating in this year’s Statewide Tornado Drill. To match up with other cities and state agencies, they will be modifying the outdoor emergency warning siren testing schedule... Read More.

Barton CC’s Thompson Garners Week 14 KJCCC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week

Wednesday, February 28

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Myles Thompson of the top ranked Barton Community College men's basketball team has been tabbed as the Week 14 Division I KJCCC Player of the Week.Thompson nearly recorded his sixth double-double of the season in Barton's lone game of the... Read More.

Kaluma Earns Second Big 12 Newcomer of the Week

Monday, February 26

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Junior Arthur Kaluma was named the Big 12 Newcomer of the Week for the second time this season on Monday afternoon (February 26) after averaging better than 20 points per game in splitting games against Texas... Read More.

Over 50 Organizations to Participate in Match Week 2024

Friday, February 23

By the McPherson County Community Foundation MARCH 4-8TH, 2024 Match Week is designed to help organizations build their permanent endowments as a funding resource for their programs and operations. The Foundation provided matching funds that are distributed proportionally to the contributions each organization received. For example,... Read More.

Dutro Earns First KCAC Baseball Player of the Week

Tuesday, February 20

WICHITA, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) — Ryan Sandoval of No. 16 Kansas Wesleyan University and Andrew Dutro of Sterling College have earned the KCAC Baseball Pitcher and Player of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The two student-athletes were selected for their performances from February 12-18... Read More.

Hutch CC’s Kiki Smith Named KJCCC DI Player of the Week

Tuesday, February 20

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KJCCC.org) - Hutchinson freshman guard Kiki Smith had a pair of clutch performances to help the No. 1-ranked Blue Dragon women to big wins at Cowley and over No. 21 Butler last week. Smith averaged 23.0 points per game, shooting 68.4... Read More.

KU Baseball’s Shojinaga Named Big 12 Co-Player of the Week

Tuesday, February 20

IRVING, Texas (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas sophomore Kodey Shojinaga was named Big 12 Co-Player of the Week, the conference office announced on Monday. Shojinaga wins the honor in the first week of Big 12 awards this season.Shojinaga hit .462/.533/1.077 (6-for-13), with two doubles, two home... Read More.

New Playground Equipment to be Installed in Herman & Helen Bunte Park and Grandview, Demolition of Old Equipment Week of Feb. 19

Tuesday, February 13

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The City of Hutchinson Parks Department announced this morning the demolition dates of the old park equipment and installation of new equipment at Herman & Helen Bunte Park and Grandview Park.The playground demolitions will kick off on the week of... Read More.

Hardaway Grabs First Career KCAC Offensive Player of the Week

Monday, February 12

WICHITA, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) — Junior Jamil Hardaway has been named the KCAC Men's Basketball Offensive Player of the Week, following an outstanding week, the league announced Monday (Feb. 12). The Louisville, Ky., native averaged 22.0 points per game this week thanks to... Read More.

Taiyanna Jackson Named Big 12 Player of the Week

Monday, February 5

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – For the first time this season and third time in her career, Kansas super-senior center Taiyanna Jackson has been selected as the Big 12 Player of the Week. Jackson received the award after leading the Jayhawks to a 2-0 week... Read More.