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Jayhawks Advance to Big 12 Tournament Title Game With Win Over Cyclones

By KUAthletics.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jalen Wilson had 25 points and 10 rebounds, Gradey Dick made a couple of crucial baskets during a second-half run that gave Kansas control, and the third-ranked Jayhawks went on to beat Iowa State 71-58 on Friday night to...

Registration Open for Buhler USD 313’s Summer STEAM Camp

BUHLER, Kan. – Registration is underway for Buhler USD 313’s Summer STEAM Camp.Open to current Buhler students exiting 2nd through 7th grades, the camp will take place across two sessions, June 5-9 and June 12-16.Possible topics include bubble and pop, bakery science, rockets and...

Residential Street Maintenance Project Underway in Hutchinson

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson Public Works has begun its residential street maintenance project with crack sealing in the area of Severance and Lorraine Streets from 14th to 17th Avenues.The project involves blowing out the cracks and filling them with tar prior to starting the...

Female Teen Killed in Harvey County Accident Friday Afternoon

HARVEY COUNTY, Kan. – One person is dead following a Friday afternoon accident in northern Harvey County.The Harvey County Sheriff’s Office reports that emergency personnel responded to the scene of a fatality traffic accident shortly after 1 p.m. Preliminary information shows a car traveling...

Ad Astra Radio Classroom Hero: Angela Doerksen

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Heartland Credit Union.Angela Doerksen is a sixth-grade teacher at Faris Elementary School in the Hutchinson USD 308 District.Each month, Ad Astra Radio honors...

The Next TEFAP Commodity Distribution is Sunday, March 26

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The next TEFAP commodity distribution is from 2 to 3:30 p.m., Sunday, March 26, 2023, at the KMS Warehouse at 3401 E. 4th. This program is for low-income people of all ages (please note the income guidelines on the flyer).TEFAP commodities...

More Reno County Road Changes Coming with K-14 Realignment Project

RENO COUNTY, Kan. - Nickerson Road from West 95th Avenue to West 108th Avenue (Rice/Reno county line) is tentatively expected to reopen on March 16 as part of ongoing work on the K-14 realignment project.At Nickerson Road, ramps leading to the new K-14 alignment...

Food Price Forecast for 2023: 8% Inflation Likely

UNDATED (HPM) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts food prices won’t rise as sharply in 2023 but still could climb 8% over last year’s rates. Harvest Public Media reports the higher prices are affecting grocers as well as consumers.Robert Kimball owns Wohlner’s Neighborhood...