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Worker critically injured after falling out of tree on property near Valley Center
SEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. (KWCH) - A man working for a professional service on a property west of Valley Center suffered critical injuries after falling out of a tree. This happened after 5 p.m. Friday in the 8000 block of North 63rd Street West, near 77th Street North and Ridge Road.
Broncos fall to No. 3 Hutchinson in season opener
On Thursday evening, the Broncos opened the 2024 season in Kansas, stumbling to No. 3 Hutchinson Community College 42-10 at Gowans Stadium. After a quick three and out from the Broncos offense, the defense grabbed their first turnover of the Oliver Soukup era on the second defensive play after linebacker Damon Mayberry forced a fumble and Rayden Aphayvong was quick to fall on the ball, giving possession back to the Bronco offense. After back-to-back punts by NMMI, Hutchinson opened the scoring with 7:29 on the clock off a 26-yard run by Waymond Jordan Jr. After another quick offensive possession by NMMI, Hutchinson took the 14-0 lead behind a 68-yard touchdown connection from Samari Collier to Ja'Cory Thomas. In their next possession, the Broncos turned the ball over, giving Hutchinson the ball on the NMMI 25 yardline. Two plays later, the Blue Dragons made it a three possession game with a touchdown pass from Collier to Derrick Sally Jr.
Northern Heights transitioning to 8-Man football for 2024
The 2024 season for Northern Heights will be a new one in two different capacities. In September of 2023, the USD 251 North Lyon County Board of Education voted unanimously to move Northern Heights from 11-man to 8-man in football. During that same meeting, board members also voted unanimously for Northern Heights to depart the Flint Hills League and enter the Lyon County League. Northern Heights’ addition to the Lyon County League came as Southern Coffey County departed the league after the 2023-24 academic year and joined the Twin Rivers League in Southeast Kansas.
Manhattan road construction reminders ahead of Saturday's football game
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - The City of Manhattan has a few announcements/reminders about road construction ahead of Saturday’s season-opening Kansas State football game. Kimball Avenue construction was completed on Monday. The road is open to traffic at the Denison Avenue intersection, however, left turns in the lane are still closed. This is due to shipping delays related to the traffic signals.
KMAland Missouri Week 1 (8/30): Simmons leads East Atchison past King City, lands KMA hardware
(KMAland) -- Blake Simmons earned some KMA hardware in an East Atchison win, Platte Valley won a state-rated battle of top four teams and Rock Port, Nodaway Valley, Stanberry, South Holt and Albany were other KMAland Missouri winners in Week 1. Check out the full Week 1 rundown from KMAland...
One Big 12 Team Hosting Two Top 40 Basketball Prospects
According to a recent report from On3’s Joe Tipton, one team from the Big 12 Conference is set to host two top 40 players in the Class of 2025 in the days ahead. That team is Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks, who will bring a pair of four-stars to campus for a weekend visit in center Eric Reibe and power forward London Jemison.
City budget will spend down much of ending balance
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 2025 City of Hutchinson budget proposal will spend down much of the city's ending balance. According to budget documents, the 2025 Budget proposal shows a beginning general fund balance of approximately $5.3 million with a projected 2025 year-end fund balance of under $1 million. Normally,...
Best Things Happening This Weekend in Wichita (August 30-Sept 1)
Searching for ideas on what to do in Wichita this weekend? Looking to plan ahead for something in the future? We got you covered with the Best Things Happening This Weekend In Wichita. Brought to you by The Wichita Dinner Table. The city’s newest online talk show covering all things...
Kansas Women’s Soccer Remains Unbeaten After 1-1 Draw to USF
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – The Kansas Jayhawks and South Florida Bulls played to a 1-1 draw on Thursday night at Rock Chalk Park. Redshirt sophomore Saige Wimes scored her first goal of the season in the 58th minute, but USF found the game-tying goal in the 89th minute. “Getting...
‘We are all “The Bravest American”’: WSU student writes novel on human resilience, spirit
Ibrahim Ibn Ibrahim has a passion for translating his feelings and emotions into writing — whether it’s joy from a day spent with his friends, or sorrow from homesickness. Regardless if he’s at his highest or his lowest, Ibrahim puts pencil to paper to vividly describe what he feels.
Concordia Football 2024 Season Preview
The Friday night lights are just about to turn on and all eyes are on the Concordia High School football team. This season, the Panthers are gearing up for what promises to be an exciting year on the gridiron. With a new leader in Head Coach Brad Wildeman, a blend of seasoned veterans, and promising newcomers, Concordia is looking to improve from last year's 2-7 performance.
Olpe looking to keep postseason tradition going in 2024
Deep runs into the postseason have been a tradition for Olpe. The Eagles finished 2023 with an 8-3 record falling in the sectional round of the Class 1A playoffs to Jefferson County North. Olpe returns starting quarterback Dexton Hoelting, who missed a majority of the 2023 season due to an...
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