Southwest Kansas
Conservation districts to hold LWG meeting
The Garden City Management Unit, Finney, Scott and Kearny County Conservation Districts will be hosting a Local Working Group (LWG) meeting at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 6, at 309 Lake Avenue, in Garden City.

HorseThief staff preparing for busy outdoor recreation season
BY AJ DOMEKansas Reflector HODGEMAN COUNTY — As a southwest Kansas native, Audrey Rupp gets excited by lakes and reservoirs. “It’s not something we see… Login to continue reading Login…

Scott City’s Frank, Wheeler lone regional area champs
Area high school boys’ wrestling teams hit the mats over the weekend, competing in regional tournaments around the state for a chance to advance to state tournaments on Friday and Saturday.

Kansas mental health professionals prepare session while working to enhance services
BY AJ DOMEKansas Reflector Kansas mental health experts want rural residents to be aware of available resources as they work to enhance mental health services… Login to continue reading Login…

Scott City’s Ashlyn Rose lone area champion
Area high school girls’ wrestling teams competed in regional competitions last weekend to determine who will advance to the state tournaments Feb. 28 and March 1. The top eight finishers in a given regional will advance to the state competition as well as the top three teams.

Lakin, Holcomb boys pick up wins
With the extreme cold temperatures moving into southwest Kansas early Tuesday morning, several area high school basketball teams moved their games scheduled for Tuesday to Monday to try and beat the cold.

Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland kicks off 2025 cookie season
On Feb. 14, the Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland kicks off the 2025 Girl Scout Cookie season, the annual event in which Girl Scouts unbox their futures as young female entrepreneurs through the world’s largest entrepreneurial program for girls.