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Grimes Milestone Hit Powers Dragon Comeback

Monday, April 24

Hutchinson CC Sports Information GARDEN CITY, Kan. (bluedragonsports.com) – Madison Grimes' 200th career hit as a Blue Dragon might be the most meaningful in her three seasons with the Hutchinson Community College softball team.With the No. 15-ranked Blue Dragons trailing Garden City by two... Read More.

Strong Performances Lead Bullpup Girls to First, Boys Take Fifth in Abilene Meet

Monday, April 24

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio ABILENE, Kan. - On Friday, the McPherson High Track and Field team competed against eight other schools. The Girls were able to put together some great marks and times to claim first place, while the boys would have a... Read More.

Registration is Open for the Annual Space to Grieve Kids Kamp at The Cosmosphere

Monday, April 24

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Registration is open for Hospice & Home Care of Reno County’s Space to Grieve Kids Kamp. Children ages 6-17 who have experienced the loss of a loved one are invited to attend.The annual one-day camp will be held June 17th at... Read More.

Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber Hires Downton & Grants Coordinator

Monday, April 24

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce announced Monday that Sarah Diamond has been hired as the Downtown & Grants Coordinator.Diamond brings an extensive background in grant writing, fundraising, and volunteer development. Her experience includes working with small businesses and non-profits across... Read More.

Moran Wants to Alter College Financial Aid Law to Benefit Farm, Small Business Families

Monday, April 24

By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran of Kansas endorsed legislation repealing a new federal formula for determining student financial aid that could lower college assistance to children of parents operating small businesses or family farms.The controversy arose with development of... Read More.

Bulldogs Clinch KCAC Regular Season Title

Monday, April 24

By: McPherson College Athletics McPHERSON, Kan. (macbulldogs.com) — The McPherson College Bulldogs continued their conference dominance Saturday (Apr. 23), knocking off the Southwestern College Moundbuilders 6-1 at the Bulldog Tennis Center to win their fifth KCAC regular season title in the last six seasons and third... Read More.

Kansas Wants to Make It Easier to Hire Out-of-State Teachers

Monday, April 24

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is joining a fledgling effort that could one day make it easier to hire teachers from other states. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that a bill that Governor Laura Kelly signed last week makes Kansas the latest member of the... Read More.

Davis Knocks National Qualifying Door Down in Hammer

Monday, April 24

Hutchinson CC Sports Information HILLSBORO, Kan. (bluedragonsports.com) - Hutchinson Community College sophomore thrower Lushous Davis has been ever so close this season reaching a national qualifying mark in several events.Saturday at the Tabor Invitational at Wiens Stadium, the third-year Blue Dragon sophomore punched her ticket... Read More.

Kansas Releases March Jobs Numbers

Monday, April 24

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The state of Kansas has released its latest labor market report. The report for March shows a seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate of 2.9%, which remains unchanged from February.The department says the state’s seasonally-adjusted total non-farm jobs have increased by 37,000 over... Read More.

Kansas Governor Vetoes Flat Tax Plan, Proposes One-time $800M Rebate

Monday, April 24

By Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA, Kan. — Gov. Laura Kelly said Monday she was vetoing a flat tax package that predominantly favors the most wealthy Kansans and proposing instead a one-time rebate of $450 per taxpayer.The GOP-dominated Legislature passed a plan in... Read More.

State and Local Leaders Gather Discuss Education

Monday, April 24

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - State and local elected officials gathered to discuss education with school leaders at a collaborative luncheon on Friday, April 21, 2023.The event was hosted by USD 308 at their Hutchinson Career & Technical Education Academy. In partnership with the Hutchinson chapter... Read More.

Lady Pups Fall to Bishop Miege in Second Half Surge

Monday, April 24

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio KANSAS CITY, Kan. - The McPherson High Girls Soccer team challenged themselves on Saturday, taking the trip to Kansas City, to face one of the top teams in Class 4A, the Bishop Miege Stags, a team who’s won the... Read More.