LINDSBORG – The 2021 season ended up with a disappointing 7-14 record for the Smoky Valley baseball team as they look to revitalize the program in 2022 under first-year head coach Dalton Eastep. While Eastep will have to replace three seniors (Ty Miller, Brandon Malm, and Karter Adam) from the previous season, he will have the opportunity to rebuild the program around 10 Viking players who earned varsity experience last year.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Remy Martin had 15 points and Christian Braun 14 as five players scored in double figures for top-seeded Kansas, and the Jayhawks opened their 50th NCAA Tournament with an 83-56 victory over Texas Southern on Thursday night.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate unanimously approved a measure Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent across the United States next year. The bipartisan bill, named the Sunshine Protection Act, would ensure Americans would no longer have to change their clocks twice a year.
March 7, 2022 Clay Center, Kansas – When a sovereign nation is being attacked from an enemy force, what should they trust in for their defense? The military first comes to mind. Relying on courageous and well-trained soldiers.
(Our series of “Profiles of McPherson County Business Leaders” highlights Attorney Zach Strella) MCPHERSON – When graduating from law school and the time came to decide which direction to take their newly minted law degree, most were choosing big city, high action law, but not Zach Strella as he wanted to return to his hometown and build a quality small town law practice. “My first summer internship during law school was with the county attorney for Trego County,” explained Strella.
SALINA, Kansas – On Saturday afternoon at the Tony’s Pizza Events Center in Salina, the McPherson boys basketball team was looking to pick up the pieces from its 4A state tournament semifinal loss to Andale.
On Saturday, this basketball season’s all-AVCTL-III teams were released to the media. McPherson had five appear on the first, second, and honorable mention girls teams and four on the boys teams.
MOUNDRIDGE – It was a rough season in 2021 for the Moundridge baseball program and first-year coach Jason Rains as they had issues finishing out wins with leads in several games that turned into late inning losses.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark are back, this time as talented sophomores in the women’s basketball NCAA Tournament.
From the familiar names at the top of the bracket -- Gonzaga, Kansas, Baylor -- to the well-worn debates all across it -- why did Coach K get shipped out West? did somebody do Dayton wrong? -- this version of Selection Sunday felt as comfortable as a well-worn Air Jordan.