Derby football peaking at the right time

By Joanna Chadwick The way Derby football coach Brandon Clark sees it, adversity can go one of two ways — tear a team apart or make that team better. “Our kids used it as an opportunity to make them better,” he said. “I’m really proud of the kids of how they handled the adversity, and […]
Butler Community College Named TopCommunity College by Education Insider

Butler Community College was recently named a Top Community College for 2025 by Education Insider magazine, an esteemed periodical that covers higher education on a national level. Below is the article, “Butler Community College: Turning Classrooms Into Successful Careers”, which features an exclusive interview with Butler President Dr. Tamara Daniel. It was published in Education […]
Derby’s Gavin Chadwick – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hog Wild Pit BBQ

By Angela Brunk Derby High School senior Gavin Chadwick is ready to lead the Panthers into an exciting season, setting his sights on one thing above all else- winning. As the team’s point guard, Chadwick embraces his role as both a floor general and motivator, driving his teammates to reach their full potential. “I have […]
Hutchinson’s Jalen Crable – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

Photo by Jamar Crable By Angela Brunk Hutchinson High School senior Jalen Crable is entering his final basketball season with big goals and an even bigger sense of purpose. The versatile small forward/power forward has his sights set on helping the Salthawks make a deep postseason run while leaving his mark as a leader on […]
Campus’ Jagger Starbird – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

By Angela Brunk At Campus High School, junior Jagger Starbird is ready to make a major impact this basketball season. As a forward, Starbird has spent the offseason preparing to elevate both his own game and his team’s performance on the court. With a strong work ethic and clear goals, he’s determined to help the […]
Derby’s Channing Marshall – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

Photo by Anthony Smith By Angela Brunk Derby High School’s Channing Marshall is on a mission this season. After coming up short of a state title last year, the senior guard/forward is determined to help lead the Panthers back to the top. “I want to win state and make up for not doing it last […]
Derby’s Tobin Snider – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Uplink

By Angela Brunk Derby High School senior Tobin Snider is ready to make his final season one to remember. As the Panthers’ center, Snider plays a key role on the court, bringing size, strength, and leadership to a team with championship aspirations. “My goals are getting this team a championship and playing my role the […]
Wichita South’s Maliek Saunders – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

By Angela Brunk Wichita South senior Maliek Saunders is ready to make his final high school basketball season his best yet. A dynamic point guard and shooting guard, Saunders has grown into a confident leader who’s determined to guide the Titans to success on and off the court. “My goal for myself is to become […]
Tonight’s high school football playoff scores (Nov. 7)

By Blake Chadwick Maize continued its unbeaten season with a 58-34 win over Wichita East. Senior quarterback Brayden Myovela led the way with five rushing touchdowns to add to his stellar season for the Eagles. Wichita Northwest moved to 9-1 after a win over Washburn Rural 52-28. Kapaun dominated in a 62-0 win, knocking off […]
Maize South’s Reece Pauly – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

By Angela Brunk For Reece Pauly, a versatile guard/forward for Maize South High School, this basketball season is all about growth, grit, and reaching new heights as a team. After a productive offseason, Pauly enters the year with one clear goal of helping lead the Mavericks to the state tournament. “I’m looking forward to competing […]