2026 High School Football Previews – Out for Delivery
2026 High School Football Previews magazines are on the road and headed to distribution points throughout the regions! If you just can’t wait, check out the digital edition link below! To nominate someone for a story email [email protected]
Belle Plaine’s Sawyer Ehrhart – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Phoenix Home Care and Hospice, Pauly Automotive LLC, and LB Foundation
For most of his high school career, Sawyer Ehrhart has been known as the quarterback who helped lead Belle Plaine’s football team with talent, poise and determination. A varsity starter since his freshman season, Ehrhart built a reputation as one of the area’s top athletes. His performance earned him 2025 All-District Offensive Flex honors in […]
Conway Springs’ Lucas Pauly – Athlete Spotlight
As his senior football season approaches, Lucas Pauly is focused on more than wins and statistics. He wants to lead by example and help continue the tradition of success at Conway Springs. “I am excited to get on the field for my senior year of football and carry on the traditions that have shaped Conway […]
Conway Springs’ Caleb Newell – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Phoenix Home Care and Hospice
After battling through a significant knee injury during the offseason, Caleb Newell isn’t measuring success solely by statistics entering the 2026 football season. Instead, the veteran lineman is focused on helping lead a team filled with new faces. Newell said he’s eager to see how his teammates develop after the graduation of several key seniors. […]
Hutchinson Central Christian’s Luke Eigsti – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by PrairieStar Health Center
The excitement surrounding the upcoming football season goes beyond wins and losses for Luke Eigsti. As he prepares for his final season at Hutchinson Central Christian, Eigsti is looking forward to one more opportunity to compete alongside teammates he has grown close to while seeing months of hard work come to fruition. “I am really […]
Oxford’s Logan Gaither – Athlete Spotlight
Oxford senior Logan Gaither says is about one final opportunity to take the field with the teammates he’s grown up alongside. “What I am excited about most for this up-and-coming season is my team,” Gaither said. “This year is the first year that obviously we are all seniors and will be our last year to […]
Cedar Vale-Dexter’s Cooper Criss – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Dexter Schools
Cedar Vale-Dexter had one of most explosive offenses a season ago and senior quarterback Cooper Criss is entering his final high school football season with a simple goal: enjoy every moment. While expectations are high following a standout junior campaign, Criss said his focus is centered on making the most of his final year alongside […]
Cedar Vale-Dexter’s Jordan Davis – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Bullseye Bow
Cedar Vale-Dexter underclassman Jordan Davis is approaching the upcoming season with a mix of patience, ambition and steady offseason work, aiming to carve out a bigger role while learning from the upperclassmen he has long looked up to. “I’m most excited about getting the opportunity to play alongside the upperclassmen I’ve looked up to for […]
Norwich’s Lucas Fisher – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Harshbarger AG LLC
Norwich football player Lucas Fisher is approaching the upcoming season with a focus on growth, leadership and helping his team chase a winning record for the first time in years. Fisher said the biggest excitement heading into the fall is simply being back on the field with teammates while balancing progress in the classroom. “One […]
Norwich’s Easton and Kye Schroeder – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Falcon Real Estate, Schroeder Lawn Service, REGASA Aerospace and T Black Resources LLC
For Easton and Kye Schroeder, football is more than just a game. It is an opportunity to compete alongside teammates, build relationships and represent Norwich on Friday nights. The brothers enter the season focused on helping the Eagles take another step forward, bringing with them a strong work ethic developed throughout the offseason and a […]