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Bethel softball team swept in KCAC opener

In what has been a promising season to this point for the Bethel College softball team, the Threshers stumbled against the University of Saint Mary Spires Tuesday in the conference opener at home. Bethel lost the first game 3-2 and the second game 9-0 in five innings on the eight-run rule.

Simmelink named Santa Fe principal

A former principal of Hesston Middle School and McPherson Middle School will take the reins of Santa Fe 5/6 Center next fall following an announcement by the Newton USD 373 Board of Education March 14.

BLADDER CANCER MUCH MORE COMMON IN MEN

Dear Doctors: What are the symptoms of bladder cancer? I have a close friend who just got diagnosed with it and has begun treatment. We’re both wondering if there were physical signs that could have let him know that something was wrong.

Finding our inner Ukrainian

As we watch Ukrainians defend their country from a brutal onslaught, many of us are seeking ways to engage. We’re donating money, lighting buildings with blue and yellow, analyzing President’s Zelensky’s inspiring leadership.

In the Garden: growing asparagus

One of my favorite vegetables is asparagus. Grilled, steamed or baked it’s seasonal flavor is outstanding! Asparagus is one of those vegetables where freshness is incredibly important. If you have never eaten asparagus fresh out of the garden, try it. It may convince you to grow some of your own.

Sports briefs

BC women split, men swept FULTON, Mo. -- The Bethel College tennis women’s team finished 1-1, while the men were 0-2 Friday and Saturday in a trip to face St.