
Benefits of Walking With a Weighted Vest – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Walking is one of the most accessible and sustainable forms of exercise. It supports cardiovascular health, improves blood sugar control, helps manage body weight, and

Republic County Track – Team Spotlight – Presented by Trigard Concrete Products
By Blake Chadwick The Republic County track and field program continues to build a culture centered on daily improvement, strong finishes and consistent competitiveness across

Sylvan-Lucas’s Harlee Nelson – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by BRM Farms and Heller Chiropractic LLC
By Blake Chadwick Harlee Nelson is a senior at Sylvan-Lucas who has built her softball career through years of experience, consistency and leadership in the

Inman’s Riley Roots – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Fuqua Construction
By Blake Chadwick Riley Roots is a senior at Inman High School who has built his identity as a distance runner through consistency. The senior

Ellsworth’s Reagan Hansen – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Svaty’s Produce
By Hayden Swope As the season nears, Ellsworth’s Reagan Hansen is driven by a familiar goal — qualifying for the state meet — while embracing

Marion’s Jesse Snyder – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by 56 Express Tire & Service
By Matt Browning Rather than focusing on speed or acceleration, Marion’s Jesse Snyder emphasized strength during the offseason to improve his performance. “Throughout my off

Blue Dragon Spotlight – Brayden Henry – Presented by Hutchinson Community College
By Matt Browning Hutchinson Community College baseball player Brayden Henry has settled into life as a Blue Dragon, and everything has been just as he

Chapman’s Aven Woods – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hog Wild Pit BBQ
Chapman senior Aven Woods plays everywhere for the Fighting Irish. He can play catcher, first base and outfield. “Aven Woods has worked harder to become

Manhattan’s JJ Dunnigan named VYPE Kansas Football player of the year Sponsored by Shelter Insurance
With senior JJ Dunnigan on the football field, there was a common impulse to start videoing – because there was always the expectation that you’d

CTEC – Signing Day 2026 – Presented by WSU Tech
March 26th marked our first-ever Signing Day at CTEC After launching our Southeast Kansas partnership this past August, we welcomed Pittsburg-area students as they officially

McPherson’s Rebecca Lulloff – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Bluestem Pace
By Cooper Chadwick As one of the leading scorers for the last two years for Mcpherson, senior Rebecca Lulloff plays forward for the Bullpups. “She

Salina South’s Gabriel Autry – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Nex-Tech
By Hayden Swope Salina South’s Gabriel Autry is excited to test his progress and growth after dealing with injuries last year. “The thing that I












