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Hesston names coach HESSTON – Hesston College named Abby Young as its new softball coach. Young has spent the past two seasons at Iowa Western… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Knights open season with split at Salina
Newton to host Hutchinson Wednesday The Kansan Staff SALINA — After two dates of rainouts, the Newton Post 2 Knights American Legion baseball team opened… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Voelker brings historic mass to Newton
For the past seven years or so, Father Nicholas Voelker has been conducting a special mass at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
Wichita State standout to lead Railers
As one of the members of some of the winningest Wichita State teams in school history, incoming Newton High School boys’ basketball coach Demetric Williams is hoping to bring the same spark to the Railers.
Kenneth Buhler Schmidt
A memorial service for Kenneth Buhler Schmidt, 61, will be held on June 11th, 2022 at 11 a.m., at Bethel College Mennonite Church in North Newton, Kansas. He passed unexpectedly at his home in Salt Lake City, Jan. 24, 2022. Please bring your fondest memories of Ken to share with family and friends.“
John K. “Jack” Ratzlaff
Halstead-John K. “Jack” Ratzlaff, 86, died Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Halstead Health and Rehabilitation.
Sports Calendar
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Moundridge boys win first state title
WICHITA — The Moundridge High School boys’ track team placed in all three relays, pacing the Wildcats to their first-ever state title in the Class 2A championships Friday and Saturday at Cessna Stadium in Wichita.
Hesston repeats titles at Class 3A state track
WICHITA — The Hesston High School track teams claimed a pair of state titles Friday and Saturday at Cessna Stadium in Wichita. Both state titles for the Swathers were repeats from last season.