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Trevor Flemmer Named Bethany College Men’s Head Basketball Coach

By: Bethany College Athletics LINDSBORG, Kan. (bethanyswedes.com) - Bethany College and the Department of Athletics are pleased to announce Trevor Flemmer has been named Head Men's Basketball Coach for the Swedes."I want to thank President Mauch and Athletic Director Laura Moreno for entrusting me with...

Bulldog Softball Splits at Sterling

By: McPherson College Athletics STERLING, Kan. (macbulldogs.com) — The McPherson College Bulldogs won the first game of the doubleheader 10-3 Wednesday (Mar. 29) to split with the Sterling College Warriors in Sterling, Kan.The Bulldogs' offense was clicking on all cylinders in the opener, scoring ten runs...

Jayhawks Advance to WNIT Championship After Dominating Washington

By KUAthletics.com LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas Jayhawks led for more than 33 minutes Wednesday night and dominated Washington 61-36 in the Fab 4 of the WNIT.With the convincing win, the Jayhawks (24-11) will now host Columbia out of the Ivy League in the WNIT Championship...

Hutchinson Public Works to Begin Crack Sealing on 2nd Avenue

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - 2nd Avenue between Adams Street and Poplar Street will be closed to traffic in increments beginning on Thursday, March 30th.The street will be closed for crack sealing one block at a time. Each block is only anticipated to be closed for...

Reno County Museum Holding T-shirt Design Contest

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Reno County Museum is holding a t-shirt design contest.Your prompt is what would our concert shirt look like if Reno County Museum was a band? What kind of band would the museum be; maybe a 90s Boyband, Heavy Metal, or Bluegrass?...

Kansas Senate Approves Adoption Tax Credit

TOPEKA, Kan. (KNS) - The Kansas Senate has given initial approval to a bill increasing state tax credits for adoption. Under the measure, those who adopt children would get almost $15,000 per child.The Senate also made the tax credit refundable. That means parents eligible...

Kansas House Votes to Prohibit Bans on Plastic Bags, Straws

TOPEKA, Kan. (KNS) - The Kansas House has voted to prohibit local governments from banning single-use plastics, like plastic bags and straws. But the bill fell short of a veto-proof majority and may not survive. Democratic Governor Laura Kelly vetoed a similar measure last...

Kansas Medicaid Patients Struggle to Obtain Medical Equipment

TOPEKA, Kan. (KNS) - Medical equipment - like wheelchairs, walkers or bath chairs - can make a big difference in the quality of life for people with disabilities. But Kansans who are on Medicaid often face red tape and that can cut them off...