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Via Christi works to restore services post-cyberattack
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Via Christi administrators ask patients to use patience as the hospital works to restore services lost because of a cybersecurity event last week. Administrators say experts worked around the clock over the weekend to respond to the ransomware incident that affected the system. They say while...
Webb City's Official concerns on Forward 44 interstate projects
JASPER COUNTY, Mo.- In a bold push for better highway infrastructure, the initiative known as Forward 44 seeks to improve Interstate 44 through an extensive series of projects including road widening, bridge improvements, and replacements. Notably, one project earmarked for the Fidelity Interchange is set to cost $31.4 million. However, this development has sparked concerns from local officials about its broader impacts.
Columbus Softball Shuts Out Girard in 10-0 Win
RIVERTON, KS – Columbus softball shut out Girard in a 10-0 win in regional play on Monday evening. Lady Titans pitcher Hailey Ediger would have a strong day on the mound, allowing no runs and very few on base. Columbus would jump out to a lead early in the first inning, and further extend its […]
Five Gorillas Earn D2CCA All-Central Region Honors
EDMOND, OK — The Division II Conference Commissioners Association announced their All-Central Region Honors with five Pitt State Gorillas taking home accolades. Hannah Burnett (2B)– 1st Team All-Central Region — Pitt State’s Hannah Burnett has received 1st Team All-Central Region honors for Second Base. Burnett finished the year with a .426 average, 71 runs scores, […]
‘He was incredible for the people of Columbus’: City mourns loss of their police chief
COLUMBUS, Kan. — The City of Columbus is mourning the death of not just one of their own, but also their police chief for the last ten years. Jason Daniels passed away Wednesday (5/8) after a battle with colon cancer. He was 49. Today, Columbus City Administrator, Jake Letner spoke about his long-time friend and […]
Compass Academy Network (CAN) Offers Kids Summer Learning
JOPLIN, MISSOURI. APRIL 25, 2024 - Compass Academy Network (CAN) is thrilled to announce its expansion to Neosho, Missouri for the summer of 2024. With strong programs in both Joplin, Missouri and Columbus, Kansas, CAN will add a free summer enrichment program for middle school students in Neosho in collaboration with the Neosho School District beginning in July 2024.
Frontenac Earns First Round Victory Over Galena Via Run Rule
RIVERTON, KS — #1 Frontenac squared off against #8 Galena in the first round of the Class 3A Regional Round. Lady Raiders came out on top, 15-0, in three innings. Frontenac got off to a fast offensive start scoring 7 runs in the first inning to take a 7-0 lead. They piled on in the […]
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