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 […]

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 […]

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 […]