Hoisington News

This is day four of the Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports, brought to you by the Kansas City Board of Trade, DeBruce Grain, the Kansas Grain & Feed Association and Kansas Wheat.

Allow me to begin with a parable -- here, an excerpt from a satellite radio broadcast in 2019.

Since 2005 participating in Memorial Day services has taken on an even more important meaning for my family.

A one-vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon that sent four people to the hospital was the latest of several injury accidents this week in Barton County.

More than 120 people attended a Memorial Day Service held Monday morning at Rochester Cemetery by Topeka North Post No.

HOISINGTON a ' A soldier from Hoisington who died during the Korean War was finally laid to rest Saturday in his hometown.

Sixty years after he left town as a high school graduate with his heart set on becoming a medical doctor, Eddie Schwartz came home Wednesday.

Nearly 60 years after he was killed in battle in Korea, the remains of a Kansas soldier will finally be laid to rest.

Russell Townsley, former publisher of the Russell Daily News, was honored by the Kansas Press Association last weekend as the historical inductee to the Kansas Newspaper Hall of Fame.

Sally Cauble looked quite comfortable holding open doors for teachers who were touring Ellis High School Wednesday afternoon.

WICHITA a ' A spring freeze has raised fears about possible damage to the Kansas winter wheat crop.

The collision of a tractor-trailer and an oilfield pulling unit Monday morning sent three people to the hospital and caused U.S. 281 north of Great Bend to be closed part of the day, Barton County Sheriff Greg Armstrong said.

Farming is still a top priority for Ron Seyfert, but in early April he'll be stepping away from a lead role in agriculture.

Keeping aware in storm season is vital, and one way to do that is by the use of a weather radio that can be purchased at many local stores.

The ripple of realignment that started among schools in western Kansas has created a tsunami that will cause the demise of the current Mid-Central Activities Association after the next school year.

Ask local meteorologists for recent examples of "success stories" when it comes to tornadoes, and they mention Greensburg, Haysville and Hoisington.

In a general election March 3 and 4, students at Kansas State University's Manhattan campus elected Dalton Henry, senior in agricultural communications and journalism and agricultural economics from Randolph as ...

Several communities in The News' readership will hold a primary election on Tuesday.

BOB LATTA / Hesston Record Photo Hesston wrestler Parker Broadfoot works on turning over Michael Starnes of Andover Central in action on Saturday, Feb.

The University Theatre at the University of Kansas is staging Sarah Ruhl's contemporary look at the Greek myth "Eurydice," at 7:30 p.m. Feb.