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Missouri State

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HAYS, Kan. - With strong winds gusting upwards of 40 mph and blowing out to left field, the Fort Hays State baseball team dropped a home run derby in its series opener against No. 4 Missouri Southern on Friday, 13-3. The teams combined to club 10 home runs on the day, with all but two runs in the contest coming off a long ball.

⚾ Tigers fall to No. 4 MSSU in home run fest

Mccook, NE

McCOOK, Neb. – The Hays High boys track and field team won eight events and finished in first place at the McCook Invitational track and field meet Thursday. The Indian girls’ won five events and finished second in the first meet for both teams this spring. The boys...

👟 HHS boys win McCook Invitational, girls second

Hays High’s Carly Lang and Thomas More Prep Marian’s Dylan Werth and Jaci VonLintel closed out their senior seasons earning all-state honors selections this week from the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association. Lang was an honorable mention selection in class 5A. Lang helped the Indians to their second straight...

🏀 HHS’ Lang, TMP’s VonLintel and Werth earn all-state honors

Wichita, KS

The Post Nine, vintage base ball team of Historic Fort Hays, will play the Hays City 9 team at p.m. Saturday, April 22. The game will take place at Historic Fort Hays. Since forming the Post Nine club in 2017, suiting up the club with vintage style uniforms, bats and following 1869 base ball rules the Post Nine team has hosted and played games with vintage teams from Wichita, Topeka, Denver, Emporia and Hays — Larks alumni and Hays City 9.

Vintage base ball game scheduled at Historic Fort Hays

Ellsworth, KS

Russell, KS

RUSSELL – The TMP-Marian Lady Monarchs track and field team had 26 medal winners, including seven first-place finishers Thursday as they were the runaway winners of the Russell Invitational. The Monarchs finished with 172 team points. Ellsworth was second with 118 points and Hoisington third with 89 points. Sophomore...

🏃TMP girls win Russell invitational; boys 6th

HAYS – The TMP-Marian softball team lost twice to Holcomb Thursday at the Monarch Softball Complex. The Longhorns won game one 16-4 then took the second contest 9-8. The Monarchs dropped to 2-2 on the season. Game 1: Holcomb 16, TMP-Marian 4. The Longhorns scored in every inning except...

🥎 Monarchs drop two to Holcomb

Newly named Fort Hays State women's basketball coach Talia Kahrs visits about taking over the program from the retiring Tony Hobson.

🎧 Defend the Fort Podcast: Talia Kahrs

Alabama State

AUSTIN, Texas - The Fort Hays State track and field teams broke one school record and turned in five NCAA Division II national qualifying times on Friday (March 31) at the 95th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist. The Tiger women ran three national qualifying marks, while the men hit two provisionals and broke a 26-year-old record.

👟 Tigers break 26-year-old school record at Texas Relays

Topeka, KS

The Hays Soccer Club’s U12 Thunder went 3-0-1 at the fifth annual Next Gen Invitational presented by Sporting Kansas City. The Thunder started tournament play against Sporting Columbia White early Saturday morning. Late in the first half, Joey Fisher scored his first goal of the tournament putting Thunder up 1-0. Shortly after, Sporting Columbia answered with a goal of their own ending the first half tied 1-1. Fisher came out of the half strong by scoring back-to-back goals early in the second half. Sporting KC Columbia turned the tables to answer with back-to-back goals of their own late in the second half ending the match in a 3-3 tie. The match saw shots on goal from Dalton Herrman(1), Joey Fisher(4), and Laiken Desaire(1). Logan Cunningham was the sole keeper for the match and ended with 7 saves.

⚽ Hays Soccer Club U12 Thunder bring home gold from Sporting KC tournament

Illinois State

The Central Kansas Rampage volleyball team (including players from Great Bend, Hoisington, Ellinwood, St. John and Hays) competed in the Nike Mideast National Qualifier in St. Louis, Missouri March 24-26. Competing in a 64-team division, Rampage finished 2nd place and qualified for the Girls Junior Nationals in Chicago, Illinois June 28 - July 1.

Central KS Rampage volleyball team qualifies for Nationals

On this episode of the Post Podcast Amy B. speaks with Autumn Ragland, lead singer of Ragland, as she shares information about their upcoming performance in Hays.

🎙 Post Podcast: Ragland to perform in downtown Hays Thursday

Kansas State

The Chamber in Hays, Kansas will host the final date for the 2023 Legislative Coffee Series. Saturday will be the last date to connect with local legislators representing Ellis County. Doors will open at 8 a.m. at the Hays Public Library. Coffee and scones provided by Breathe Coffee House will be served from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., with the official program commencing at 8:30 a.m. Legislators will provide opening remarks and share their committee assignments, provide a question and answer forum, and conclude with closing remarks.

Final 2023 Legislative Coffee scheduled for Saturday

Fort Hays State University’s Science and Mathematics Education Institute is hosting a variety of summer camps for youth in grades 2 through 8. Camps are filling quickly despite accepting 24 students per camp and restricting students to a maximum of two camps each. All camps run four days per...

Registration open for Fort Hays State summer science camps

LOGAN — In-person high school theater workshops offered by the Lovewell Institute for the Creative Arts and the Dane G. Hansen Foundation are returning this summer. Each weeklong musical theater workshop is open to high school students (incoming high school freshman through outgoing college freshman). In just five days, participating students will conceive, write, choreograph, compose, design, rehearse and perform an original piece of musical theatre in collaboration with a staff of professional artists. There will be three workshops this June, including a residential option.

Creative arts institute to offer first summer camp in Hays

Fort Hays State University's Kansas Academy of Mathematics & Science is offering a STEM Summit beginning June 4, and ending June 6. The summit is open to all incoming 8th, 9th, and 10th-grade students. Students will work in teams, meet new friends, and perform exciting hands-on experiments that make science,...

Registration open for KAMS summer STEM Summit at FHSU

Barton County, KS

Great Bend, KS

GREAT BEND — The Barton Community College Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to approve a new tuition and fees rate of $50 per credit hour for select high school audiences. Starting with the Summer 2023 semester, high school students enrolling in face-to-face classes on the Barton County campus, in person at their partnered high school, or through a Partnered Online partnership will qualify for the new rate.

Barton college approves new tuition rate for KS high school students

Lovegrass Music Festival brings ‘experience’ to Defiance Brewing Co. Saturday for free event featuring new beer. At 3 p.m. Saturday, The Lovegrass Music Festival Association and Defiance Brewing, 2050 Old Highway 40, are teaming up to bring a “Lovegrass Experience” to Hays. The day will feature...

🎙 Beer and Bluegrass on tap this weekend in Hays

J. David Macey, an accomplished higher education leader and distinguished scholar of English Literature, will be the next dean of the Fort Hays State University College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. The college Macey will lead recently began working through a comprehensive reorganization focused on enhancing operational efficiencies, positioning...

Macey named dean of FHSU College of Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences

Green Ribbon Hays announces Green Ribbon Conversations for parents, caregivers, teachers, and others who work with middle school students. These conversations will be led by Patrick McGinnis to help participants connect better with the kids in their lives. The first Green Ribbon Conversation will take at 6 tonight at the...

Parents can learn to talk to middle school kids tonight at Hays library

Newton, KS

HARVEY COUNTY — Newton USD 373 issued a release Tuesday night saying that schools in that district will be closed Wednesday. Late Wednesday, the district confirmed no school on Thursday. "Thank you for your patience as we continue to work through our network-security incident. School is canceled for Thursday, March 30."

Network Security issue keeps schools closed in Newton

A key focus of Goal 5 of Fort Hays State University’s strategic plan, Unlocking Untapped Potential, focuses on cultivating impactful internal, local, national, and global partnerships. The driving force behind building these extensive partnerships is the mission-driven commitment of FHSU to develop engaged global citizen leaders. Through the experiences the university and its partners create, students will develop essential leadership skills and a life-long commitment to “think globally and act locally.”

FHSU’s engaged global citizen leader initiative takes shape

Salina, KS

People gathered at Salina's City-County Building at noon Friday in support of transgender people on Trans Visibility Day. The Die at City Hall event from noon to 1 p.m. Friday included people who acted as though they were dead to represent those who have died because of anti-transgender bias. Following...

Demonstrators in Salina march in support of transgender

In the wake of another school shooting Monday, Hays USD 489 Superintendent Ron Wilson updated the school board members Monday night on security measures. The district has hired an outside service to bring in dogs to search the high school for contraband. The district plans to have the dogs in once this spring and once per quarter next year.

Hays superintendent talks security in wake of latest school shooting

SEDGWICK COUNTY — A Kansas teen accused in a fatal shooting at a shopping mall made a court appearance in the case Tuesday. Te’bryis Robinson, 17, Wichita, is charged with 1st degree murder and criminal use of weapons, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. In March...

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