Medicine Lodge to Host Working Group March 12, 2026 9:49 am | By PRESS RELEASE The Pratt Management Unit, consisting of Barber, Comanche, Kiowa, Stafford... Read more →
Alva State Bank to Rebrand Soon March 12, 2026 9:48 am | By PRESS RELEASE Founded in 1901, Alva State Bank & Trust Co. has... Read more →
Residents Continue to Address Data Center March 10, 2026 12:07 pm | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor Three county residents spoke to Barber County commissioners Monday morning... Read more →
Google Floats Potential Project Relocation March 10, 2026 10:35 am | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor Barber County commissioners announced Monday that Google contacted the board... Read more →
City Council Passes Data Center Amendment March 5, 2026 9:36 am | By FAITH COULTAS, Staff Writer The Medicine Lodge City Council adopted an amendment to the... Read more →
MLHS Boys Sub State Run Ends in Semifinals March 10, 2026 9:05 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Medicine Lodge boy’s basketball team’s season ended at Stanton... Read more →
Lady Indians Lose to TMP in Sub State Play March 4, 2026 9:50 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Medicine Lodge girl’s basketball team couldn’t get turnovers off... Read more →
Indians Come Through to Beat Syracuse February 28, 2026 12:39 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing After a low-scoring tie ball game in the first half,... Read more →
Medicine Lodge Clobbers Lady Cardinals by 38 February 27, 2026 10:59 am | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor A blazing start was enough to carry Medicine Lodge to... Read more →
MLHS Teams Set to Host Sub State Games February 26, 2026 9:58 am | By Staff Medicine Lodge begins postseason play on Thursday and Friday at... Read more →
Medford Board of Education Minutes 3-2-26 March 12, 2026 8:53 am | By Staff The Medford Board of Education met for the regular meeting... Read more →
Medford Council Votes 3-2 to Move Meeting Time March 12, 2026 8:42 am | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor Medford’s City Council is not generally known for contested votes.... Read more →
Medford’s Arthurs Debuts New Album in April March 12, 2026 8:40 am | By FAITH COULTAS, Staff Writer Medford’s very own Krislyn Arthurs has found her passion in... Read more →
Candidate Filing Begins on April 1 March 12, 2026 8:38 am | By PRESS RELEASE Statewide election activity officially begins at 8 a.m. on Wednesday,... Read more →
Field Ready Training to Be Held at Fairgrounds March 12, 2026 8:35 am | By PRESS RELEASE Area producers and pesticide applicators are invited to attend the... Read more →
No. 4 Duke Dashes DCLA’s Hopes for State Title March 7, 2026 3:43 pm | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor Fourth-ranked Duke solved the riddle of the Deer Creek-Lamont zone... Read more →
Slow Start Costs Medford at State Tournament March 5, 2026 4:23 pm | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor It took Medford a quarter to adjust to the big-time... Read more →
Eagles Soar Past No. 7 Chattanooga at State March 4, 2026 10:19 am | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor Deer Creek-Lamont’s zone stymied yet another offense, while senior guard... Read more →
No. 1 Red Oak Rolls Past Medford in Area Finals February 28, 2026 10:41 am | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor Medford gave the top-ranked team in Class B1 a run... Read more →
PC-H’s Magical Playoff Run Continues With Win February 27, 2026 11:52 am | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor Pond Creek-Hunter trailed by as many as 10 points late... Read more →
USD 361 Staff Question ‘Rightsizing’ Direction March 12, 2026 2:24 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing A large crowd was on hand to support multiple USD... Read more →
CHS Social Worker Role Removal Questioned March 12, 2026 2:19 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing Chaparral High School social worker Katie Zimmerman spoke to the... Read more →
Harper County Commission Minutes 3-2-26 March 12, 2026 10:50 am | By Staff The Harper County Board of County Commissioners met in regular... Read more →
Harper County Commission Minutes 2-23-26 March 12, 2026 10:49 am | By Staff The Harper County Board of County Commissioners met in regular... Read more →
Local Working Group Meeting Set for March 30 March 12, 2026 9:26 am | By PRESS RELEASE The Kingman Management Unit and Kingman County Conservation Districts will... Read more →
Lady Bulldogs Lose to Ashland in Sub State March 3, 2026 10:43 am | By Staff The Attica girl’s basketball team’s season ended in the Sub... Read more →
Roadrunners Advance in Sub State Play March 3, 2026 9:45 am | By Staff The Chaparral boy’s basketball team won its first-round Sub State... Read more →
Chaparral Wrestlers Compete at State Meet March 2, 2026 2:38 pm | By Staff The Chaparral wrestlers finished their season at the Class 1-3A... Read more →
Attica Girls Advance to Sub State Semifinals February 25, 2026 9:38 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Attica girl’s basketball team won its first round game... Read more →
Five CHS Wrestlers Advance to State Meet February 24, 2026 9:29 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing Chaparral High School will have five boy’s wrestlers who will... Read more →
Kingman County Commission Minutes 3-2-26 March 12, 2026 10:48 am | By Staff Chairwoman Lyon called the Board of County Commissioners meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. March 2, 2026, in the County Commissioners room at the Kingman... Read more →
USD 331 Board of Education Minutes 2-9-26 March 12, 2026 10:45 am | By Staff The Board of Education meeting was called to order by president Tab Turner on February 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM at Kingman Elementary School. MEMBERS... Read more →
Next Agronomy Session Set for March 25 March 12, 2026 10:42 am | By PRESS RELEASE Area producers and agricultural professionals are invited to attend the next session of the Managing the Field: An Agronomy Mini Series on Wednesday, March 25... Read more →
County OKs 6 More Months of Hometown Grants March 10, 2026 10:19 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Kingman County commissioners Monday approved, on a split vote, to continue contracting with Hometown Grants for a six-month period. County Commissioner Jack Thimesch made... Read more →
331 BOE OKs Track Bid, Will Seek Financing March 10, 2026 9:46 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The USD 331 Board of Education Monday night accepted a bid to redo the track at Kingman Middle-High School and, in a separate motion, will... Read more →
Wildcats Fall Short in Comeback Against Lebo March 15, 2026 10:23 am | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor Cunningham trailed by as many as 15 points in the first half, but the Wildcats battled back to within striking distance several times in the... Read more →
Axtell Crushes Cunningham in Semi-Finals 84-40 March 14, 2026 2:02 pm | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor Same teams. Different year. Different location. Same results. Zone or man-to-man, Cunningham’s defensive scheme didn’t matter as top-seeded Axtell cut through the No. 4 Wildcats... Read more →
Wildcats Roll Past Weskan in State First Round March 12, 2026 8:30 am | By JASON JUMP, M3 Publishing Editor Cunningham made it a clean sweep of Weskan High School in State competitions Tuesday night at the United Wireless Arena in Dodge City. The Wildcats... Read more →
Norwich Boys Advance to State Semifinals March 10, 2026 4:33 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Norwich boy’s basketball team got up by eight against Rural Vista in Tuesday’s Class 1A-I State quarterfinal game, only for the Heat to come... Read more →
Norwich Girls Lose Heartbreaker in Sub State March 9, 2026 12:50 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Norwich girl’s basketball team had a heartbreaking loss to Pretty Prairie in the Class 1A-I Sub State championship game Saturday at Madison High School.... Read more →
Regenerative Agriculture Offers Promise March 13, 2026 9:26 am | By Staff By Dale Hogg, Kansas Reflector TIMKEN — On a hilltop field in Rush County, Kevin Wiltse stabbed his spade into plant residue-encrusted earth and turned over... Read more →
Public University Reform Bill Modified March 13, 2026 9:24 am | By Staff By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — The Republican majority leader of the Kansas House and the chief of staff to Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly... Read more →
Bill Alters Unemployment Insurance System March 13, 2026 9:21 am | By Staff By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — The Kansas House approved legislation Wednesday altering the Kansas unemployment insurance system by ending the practice of annually... Read more →
CPL All-League Hoops Players Announced March 12, 2026 11:04 am | By Staff The Central Plains League has announced the all-league boy’s and girl’s basketball selections for the 2025-26 season. For the boys, first-team members are Chaparral’s Jack... Read more →
HOPL All-League Hoops Players Named March 12, 2026 10:14 am | By Staff The Heart of the Plains League has announced its selection for the all-league boy’s and girl’s basketball teams. The first-team selections for the boys are... Read more →
KU to Face Houston in Big 12 Semifinals March 13, 2026 9:00 am | By Staff By KU Athletics KANSAS CITY, Mo. – No. 3 seed Kansas (23-9, 12-6 Big 12) will face No. 2 seed Houston (27-5, 14-4) in the 2026... Read more →
Projecting Royals’ Opening Day Roster March 13, 2026 8:59 am | By Staff By Anne Rogers, MLB.com PEORIA, Ariz – We’re two weeks away from the Royals opening the 2026 season in Atlanta on March 27, but the... Read more →
Chiefs Agree to Terms With S Alohi Gilman March 13, 2026 8:53 am | By Staff By Matt McMullen, Chiefs Senior Team Reporter The Kansas City Chiefs added to their secondary on Thursday, signing veteran safety Alohi Gilman. Here are five... Read more →
Chiefs Sign DT Khyiris Tonga in Free Agency March 13, 2026 8:51 am | By Staff By Matt McMullen, Chiefs Senior Team Reporter The Kansas City Chiefs bolstered the interior of their defensive front on Thursday by signing defensive tackle Khyiris... Read more →
Chiefs Sign RB Kenneth Walker III March 13, 2026 8:48 am | By Staff By Matt McMullen, Chiefs Senior Team Reporter The Kansas City Chiefs made a major addition to their backfield on Thursday, signing running back Kenneth Walker.... Read more →
Marijuana Bill Tied to Employment Fails to Pass March 13, 2026 9:15 am | By Staff By Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY – House lawmakers... Read more →
State AG Challenges Charter School Vote March 13, 2026 9:13 am | By Staff By Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY — Attorney General... Read more →
Audit: Turnpike Authority Needs Guardrails March 5, 2026 10:35 am | By Staff By Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY – While an... Read more →
Bill Aims to Prevent Energy Rate Increases March 5, 2026 10:33 am | By Staff By Emma Murphy, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma ratepayers’... Read more →
Property Valuation Caps Measure Debated March 5, 2026 10:30 am | By Staff By Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY – A Senate... Read more →
OSU Wraps Up 2026 Pro Day March 13, 2026 9:10 am | By Staff BY OSU Athletics STILLWATER – Oklahoma State Football held its 2026... Read more →
OU Rolls Past Texas A&M in SEC Second Round March 13, 2026 9:05 am | By Staff By OU Athletics NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The third time was a... Read more →
Cowgirls Big 12 Opener Remains at Home March 5, 2026 10:53 am | By Staff By OSU Athletics The BasicsThe No. 19/12 Oklahoma State softball... Read more →
OU Women Set to Open SEC Tournament March 5, 2026 10:49 am | By Staff By OU Athletics Communications NORMAN — Fifth-seeded and No. 7 Oklahoma... Read more →
OSU to Honor 1976 Team at Cowboy Reunion February 26, 2026 11:23 am | By Staff By OSU Athletics STILLWATER – The annual Cowboy Football Reunion will... Read more →
Farm Bill Delayed Amid Coalition Divide March 13, 2026 9:30 am | By Staff By Allison Winter, States Newsroom The U.S. House Agriculture Committee advanced a sweeping farm bill early this month, attempting to revive Congress’ stalled effort to... Read more →
Long Security Lines as TSA Workers Get No Pay March 13, 2026 9:20 am | By Staff By Jacob Fischler, States Newsroom Passengers at a handful of airports this week waited in hours-long security lines as the government shutdown of the Department... Read more →
Noem Out as DHS Secretary; Mullin Steps In March 5, 2026 1:29 pm | By Staff By Ariana Figueroa, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump Thursday said Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will be leaving the post for a job... Read more →
Report: State Medicaid Budgets Will Drop $665B March 5, 2026 10:38 am | By Staff By Anne Claire Vollers, Stateline State Medicaid budgets will be reduced by a total of $665 billion over the next decade, after President Donald Trump’s... Read more →
U.S. Senate Rejects Limit on War Powers March 5, 2026 10:37 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing By Ashley Murray, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans and a single Democrat blocked a War Powers Resolution Wednesday aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s... Read more →
OBITUARY: Cindy Sue Inman March 12, 2026 9:04 am | By Staff Cinda Sue Inman, born on July 8, 1953 in Harper, Kan., and wonderfully woven into the lives of those around her, passed away on March... Read more →
OBITUARY: Lance Everett Cochran March 12, 2026 9:04 am | By Staff Lance Everett Cochran was born in Enid on May 15, 1974 to James Everett (J.E.) and Deborah Joah (Havens) Cochran and passed from this life... Read more →
OBITUARY: Robert Lee Williams March 12, 2026 9:03 am | By Staff Robert Lee Williams went to meet his Lord and Savior on March 5, 2026 at the age of 77. After being ill for a few... Read more →
OBITUARY: Michael Gene Romme March 6, 2026 8:57 am | By Staff Michael Gene “Mike” Romme, 59, passed away on March 4, 2026, in Kingman, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply. Born on Nov. 8,... Read more →
OBITUARY: Sylvester J. Goetz March 3, 2026 10:05 am | By Staff Sylvester J. “Gus” Goetz, 83, died March 1, 2026 in Wichita. He was born April 26, 1942, at Kingman, the son of August W and... Read more →
A Small Town Thing March 12, 2026 10:34 am | By Stephanie Jump Last week Jason was chasing two of our teams we cover in Oklahoma at their State basketball tournament, this week, we are chasing our Kingman... Read more →
From the Factory March 12, 2026 10:33 am | By Staff By Bernie Sheahan I’m typing this from California, rockin’ in my mother’s 1982 La-Z-Girl recliner, which features the colors of the early ‘80s: mauve, of... Read more →
Protect 340B So It Works for Kansans March 12, 2026 10:27 am | By Staff By Preston Sauers, CEO Kingman Healthcare Center As the Chief Executive Officer of Kingman Healthcare Center, I see how essential the federal 340B Program is... Read more →
Letter to Editor: Sharon James 3-12-26 March 12, 2026 10:26 am | By Staff We appreciate you for helping us spread the word. It is time to recruit for another Core Poverty Program class.This will be the 8th year... Read more →
Letter to Editor: Jean Rhea 3-12-26 March 12, 2026 10:01 am | By Staff On July 8, 1981, I was a graduate student at the University of Kansas when I made a simple decision to go for a run,... Read more →
Kingman: Lawn Mowing Bids 3-12-26 March 12, 2026 10:38 am | By Staff The City of Kingman is requesting bids for lawn mowing... Read more →
SCK Agency on Aging: 2026 Proposal Notice March 12, 2026 10:37 am | By Staff The Kansas Department of Aging has appropriated funding the Older... Read more →
KDHE: Air Quality Construction Permit 3-12-26 March 12, 2026 10:17 am | By Staff State of Kansas Notice Concerning Proposed Kansas Air Quality Construction... Read more →
Barber County: Case No. BA-2026-PR-4 March 12, 2026 10:03 am | By Staff IN THE THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DISTRICT COURT, BARBER COUNTY, KANSAS... Read more →