Sports
The Holton High School Lady Wildcats will host a Class 3A sub-state volleyball tournament at 2 p.m. on Saturday.
By Ali Holcomb
The Holton Lady Wildcats (ranked No. 2 in Class 3A) beat Hiawatha in straight sets, 25-11 and 25-23, to win the Sabetha varsity volleyball tournament on Saturday.
The Royal Valley Panthers took third place in the tourney after defeating Rossville (ranked No. 6 in Class 2A) in three...
By Brian Sanders
Jackson Heights High School senior Drake Mellies set a new school record for most rushing yards in a single game during the Cobras’ 55-0 Class 1A district shutout of Onaga on Friday, Oct. 10.
Mellies racked up 334 total yards on 11 carries — including five touchdown runs, two of...
By D. Scott Fritchen
DUBLIN, Ireland – They call the Aer Lingus College Football Classic “Much More Than a Game,” and this fifth edition of the classic in Dublin, Ireland, lived up to that billing, as the 2025 college football season got underway under the lights of Aviva Stadium on...
By Brian Sanders
Last year, Jackson Heights High School’s Cobra varsity football team had a banner year, finishing the 2024 regular season at the top of the Northeast Kansas League standings and making a run at the state championship that got as far as the sectional round.
This year, Cobra Head...
By Ali Holcomb
The Holton High School varsity volleyball team is heading into the upcoming season with high expectations, returning five letterwinners and a strong group of senior players, according to HHS Head Coach Kristel Bontrager.
“Even though we are replacing some key roles this year, we have...
The Kansas State Wildcats will enter the 2025 football campaign with high expectations ... and a preseason ranking, it has been reported.
K-State checked in at No. 20 in the first USA Today Coaches Poll of the year recently, which means many across college football think Chris Klieman’s team is...
The Holton Youth Basketball Association (HYBA) brought basketball legend Jackie Stiles to Holton yesterday (Tuesday) for a three-hour basketball skills camp.
Stiles is known nationally for her amazing work ethic demonstrated by her making 1,000 shots a day. She was a superstar at Claflin High...
Kansas State junior linebacker Austin Romaine and senior tight end Will Swanson earned nods on the 2025 Preseason All-Big 12 team as voted on by media representatives who cover the league, the conference office announced on Monday, July 7.
Both players are coming off All-Big 12 seasons as...
Washburn Athletics is coming off its most successful year in university history. The Ichabods finished 15th in the Learfield Directors’ Cup standings, a national ranking among all NCAA Division II universities, and second in the MIAA Commissioner’s Cup, which reflects team success in the highly...
