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U.S. 50 Bridge Repair Project to Begin in Reno County
By the Kansas Department of Transportation RENO COUNTY, Kan. — U.S. 50 bridge repair work will start soon in eastern Reno County.The Kansas Department of Transportation project is on the U.S. 50 bridge over a railroad three-quarters...
2024 People’s Choice Tournament Reaches Final Four Coolest Kansas-Made Products
By the Kansas Manufacturing Council TOPEKA, Kan. — The
Ad Astra Radio’s September Peoples Bank and Trust Classroom Hero Recipient Vania Winsor
By Brenna Eller MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce the most recent recipient of the Classroom Hero Award presented by Peoples Bank and Trust to Mrs. Vania Winsor of Moundridge High School. Each month,...
Opioid Settlement Funds Awarded and Successful Updates Shared and Request for Proposals: Reno County/Hutchinson Fights Addiction Fund
By Reno County, Kansas
Opioid Settlement Funds AwardedIn 2024, the Opioid Settlement Funds Advisory Oversight Committee has awarded close to $100,000 in grant funding out of the nearly $300,000 that they have received for the...
Rice County Community Foundation Announces Second-Annual UNITE for Rice County Match Week
STRETCHING your donated dollars to support local non-profit organizations
By the Rice County Community Foundation RICE COUNTY, Kan. — We're excited to share that The Rice County Community Foundation (RCCF) is launching its second annual match week! Unite For Rice...
Ad Astra Radio Officially Welcomes Dusty Deines as Production & Sports Manager
By Brenna Eller Ad Astra Radio has recently welcomed a new member to the crew. Production and Sports Manager Dusty Deines. He will not only be helping behind the scenes in the production studios, but you will also get...
Great Bend Police Chief Releases Statement Regarding Increased Police Presence at Great Bend Middle School
GREAT BEND, Kan. — Great Bend Police Chief Steve Haulmark released a statement to the public today with information regarding increased police presence at the Great Bend Middle School. "This measure is being taken as part of our commitment to ensure...
Sens. Moran, Duckworth, Boozman, Klobuchar Launch Senate Sustainable Aviation Caucus
By the Office of U.S. Senator for Kansas Jerry Moran WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), John Boozman (R-Ark.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) recently launched the Senate Sustainable Aviation Caucus to promote the longevity...
Hutchinson High School Senior, Mya Cook, Receives National Merit Scholar Commendation
By Hutchinson Public Schools HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson High School senior Mya Cook has been recognized as a Commended Student by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. She is considering furthering her education at either the University of Kansas or...
Great Bend Man Sentenced for Aggravated Indecent Liberties with a Child
By Lucky Kidd PAWNEE COUNTY, Kan. — A Great Bend Man who entered an “Alford Plea” to aggravated indecent liberties with a child involving incidents occurring in Larned between 2016 and 2017 was sentenced Tuesday to just over 26...
McPherson College Ranks in U.S. News & World Report “Best College” List
By McPherson College McPHERSON, Kan. — For the ninth consecutive year, McPherson College has earned recognition by U.S. News & World Report in its 2024-25 “Best Colleges” list for Regional Colleges in the Midwest. This year, the college climbed...
