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Wiemers helps Monarchs reach NBC World Series
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In this month’s National Baseball Congress World Series held at Wichita State's Eck Stadium, the Hutchinson Monarchs squared off against the Seattle Studs in the opening round of the … more
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Former Royals second baseman Greg Pryor shakes hands with pitcher Danny Jackson at the end of Game five of the 1985 World Series in St. Louis. Jim Sundberg is the catcher and Royals first baseman Steve Balboni is walking towards the mound.
Pryor sees progress in 2022 Royals
Former Kansas City Royals second baseman and 1985 World Series champion Greg Pryor has noticed the young Royals starting to mature this season. more
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Elicia Hoy (in Blue) attempts to pin her opponent Ciaren Walker, as Seth Weidert ( in Grey) works from the ground on Wednesday at Arise Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy.
More than just Jiu-jitsu
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Two students at Arise Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu shared what the martial art means to them and how much of an impact instructor Andrew Browne has made in their lives. more
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Pittsburg’s 12 & under All-Star Little League team poses with Crawford County Commissioners. The commission awarded the team $500 to help cover travel expenses as the team plays next week in the national championship in Indianapolis, Indiana. 
Pittsburg little leaguers headed to Indianapolis 
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Pittsburg’s 12 and under All-Star Little League team appeared before the Crawford County Commission on Friday to petition for funds to cover travel expenses as the team is headed to Indianapolis next week for the little league national championship.   more
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(From left to right) Gradey Dick, Wesley Leach, Jill Saia Pile, Sherron Collins and Kevin McCullar teach kids basic shooting stance during the All-Area Fantasy Basketball Camp last Friday at Frontenac High School.
Jayhawks pay it forward in Frontenac
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Three new members of the Kansas basketball team shared what it was like to be in Frontenac for the All-Area Fantasy Camp, and how they plan to win back to back National Championships.   more
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Building up basketball in Southeast Kansas 
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FRONTENAC, Kan. —The All-Area Fantasy Camp at Frontenac High School was on hold the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and this year families were fast to sign their kids up.   more
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Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office golf tournament set for Saturday
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The Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office will host its 4th Annual Golf Tournament starting at 7 a.m. Saturday, July 30, to benefit Special Olympics Kansas.  more
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A pair of buses full of Kansas Shrine Bowl players arrive in downtown Pittsburg on Wednesday. The buses were escorted by the Pittsburg Police Department and a fleet of bikers as they made their way to the campus of Pittsburg State University.
Kansas Shrine Bowl returns to Pittsburg
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As the 49th Kansas Shrine Bowl prepares to kick off this weekend, on Wednesday many local high school football players and coaches from Pittsburg, Frontenac and St. Mary’s Colgan helped Kansas Shrine Bowl Executive Director B.J. Harris set up for the big event.  more
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"Big Daddy" Don Garlits, who turned 90 in January, is spending this weekend at Mo-Kan Dragway near Asbury, Mo.
Don Garlits knows his speed limit
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How fast should a 90-year-old drive? more
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Drag Racer, Don Garlits gives some pointers to a potential future drag racer, with his Swamp Rat 12, a nitro burning slingshot dragster in the background. Garlits signed autographs, and gave out copies of his book, while also giving out bottled water, t-shirts and hats at his trailer on Friday at the Mo-Kan Dragway.
STILL GOING
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ASBURY, Mo. — Drag racing legend Don “Big Daddy” Garlits has returned to Mo-Kan Dragway for its 60th anniversary, and he has no intention of slowing down. more
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Megan Meyer Lingner poses at Block 22 in downtown Pittsburg next to her new nitro injected dragster, with a top speed of 285 miles per hour.
PSU grad Megan Meyer Lingner to race at Mo-Kan
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Megan Meyer Lingner is a two-time National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) world champion who made a pit stop at Block 22 on Thursday, as she prepares to race this weekend at Mo-Kan Dragway near Ashbury, Mo. more
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66ers prepare for the postseason
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — In just its second season, The Tri-State 66ers (9-3) semi-pro basketball team will look to avenge last season’s early round exit by winning two games in a row in order to crown themselves 2022 MLBA champions in Winfield, Kansas on July 23.  more
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Don ‘Big Daddy’ Garlits fires up his swamp rat 12 nitro burning slingshot dragster that will be at the Mo-Kan drag way July 15-16.
Mo-Kan celebrates 60 years of drag racing
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There have been drag races at Mo-Kan Dragway near Ashbury, MO., for 60 years, and on July 15 and 16, it may be the largest motorsports event in the four-state area in a long time.   more
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Michael Doria (2) and Aaron Doria (4) go through the handshake line after Frontenac defeated Columbus 67-41 on February 22.
BACK ON THE COURT
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Frontenac's boys basketball team had its season take a turn in 2022 after brothers Aaron and Michael Doria suffered injuries in a car accident that put their athletic careers in jeopardy. more
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Mustangs coast past Natural Baseball Academy
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Kolt Ungeheuer pitched a complete game as the Midwest Mustangs rolled past Natural Baseball Academy from Olathe 9-1 Saturday in the 18-under Pittsburg State Baseball Invitational at Al Ortolani … more
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Oak Grove's fast start sinks Post 64, 7-3
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Oak Grove (Mo.) grabbed a 5-0 lead in the first 2 1/2 innings and defeated Pittsburg American Legion Post 64 7-3 on Saturday morning at Al Ortolani Field in the 18-under Pittsburg State Invitational. … more
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After a decade of working on her book, “For Coach, An Inspiring True Story of Tragedy and Triumph” by Nancy Bauer is available to the public detailing the life, death, and legacy of Craig Crespino.
Book continues legacy of Craig Crespino
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GIRARD, Kan. — "In the course of a lifetime, only a handful of happenings impact our lives so profoundly that we never forget where we were when we first received word of the news. "For … more
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Girard’s Alex Coester powers a sacrifice fly to center field sending home Brett Sarwinski from third during the Midwest Mustangs championship game against the Topeka Scrappers Sunday in the Pittsburg State Baseball Invitational at Al Ortolani Field.
Mustangs claim Pittsburg State Baseball Invitational title
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The Midwest Mustangs capped a 3-0-1 record Sunday in the 18-under Pittsburg State Baseball Invitational with an 8-5 victory against the Topeka Scrappers at Al Ortolani Field. In the title game, … more
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Seven Girard High School students received $1,000 scholarships during Friday’s Fallen Trojan Memorial Golf Tournament hosted at Crawford Hills. Scholarship recipients from left, include Kinley Smith, Sophia Arneson, Caroline Kunshek, Parker Tersinar, Gage Davenport and John Gilmore. (Not pictured: Quinn O’Rand).
Girard alumni honored at Fallen Trojan golf tournament
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GIRARD, Kan. — Six new names were added to the walls of Fallen Trojans. From coaches to classmates, the Fallen Trojans organization honored six alumni during the 14th annual Fallen Trojan … more
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Sullivan posses for a picture at Frontenac high school on May 26.
Sullivan retires from coaching Raiders baseball
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Frontenac head coach Bill Sullivan announced his retirement last week after 24 years of coaching Raiders baseball with 305 career wins, the most in school history. During his tenure as head coach, … more
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