Hutchinson News & Sports

Daily news podcasts for Hutchinson, McPherson, and all of Central Kansas, hosted by Ad Astra Radio’s award-winning personalities. Find even more content at https://www.adastraradio.com/.

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Episodes

Wednesday Feb 25, 2026

Sports Report 2/25/26 - 1A Girls Basketball Sub-State and regular season scoreboard; Sterling Women’s BB begins KCAC Tournament; K-State Baseball falls in game one at Louisiana; K-State Men’s Basketball plays at Colorado tonight; Chiefs make roster moves, open cap space.
Find more local sports news online at hutchradio.com and the Ad Astra Radio app.

Tuesday Feb 24, 2026

John Rowdy speaks with Ad Astra Radio ahead of Saturday Performance at Kingman Historic Theatre.   The Kingman native shares his excitement to take the stage at his hometown theatre, and tells the story of how his career began.  

Tuesday Feb 24, 2026

Sports Report 2/24/26 - 1A Boys Basketball Sub-State scoreboard, preview of local 1A Girls Basketball Sub-State Quarterfinals and other local High School Basketball action; #14 KU defeats #5 Houston at home on Monday; K-State Women fall to #18 Baylor on the road.
Find more local sports news online at hutchradio.com and the Ad Astra Radio app.

Monday Feb 23, 2026

Hutchinson Police Department investigates weekend homicide incident that began near 4th and Whiteside; Tragic grain bin accident in Harvey County; Dianne Freeman presented with February Classroom Hero Award.

Monday Feb 23, 2026

Sports Report 2/23/26 - High School Basketball postseason begins; Sterling College closes regular season basketball, women head to KCAC Tournament; Blue Dragons sweep Coffeyville; KU Men’s Basketball drops in polls, hosts #5 Houston tonight; KU Women’s Davis continues historic streak.
Find more local sports news online at hutchradio.com and the Ad Astra Radio app.

Friday Feb 20, 2026

Mild winter weather to return to north central Kansas tonight; Hutchinson High School Senior receives 2026 Rudd Foundation Scholarship; Reno County Commissioners to decide fate of 108th Ave. Bridge next Wednesday.  

Friday Feb 20, 2026

Sports Report 2/20/26 - High School Basketball; #8 KU has two players named to late season Player of the Year list; Jayhawks, Wildcats, and Shockers in action Saturday; Spring Training begins today.
Find more local sports news online at hutchradio.com and the Ad Astra Radio app.

Thursday Feb 19, 2026

Hutchinson Fire Department battled a shop fire on Wednesday; KDHE issues air quality advisory due to wildfire smoke; Hutchinson Zoo to throw birthday party for river otters on Saturday.

Thursday Feb 19, 2026

Sports Report 2/19/26 - Trinity Catholic vs. Moundridge basketball tonight on KNZS; Recap of Blue Dragons and Warriors basketball from Wednesday; #8 KU beats Oklahoma State, Self speaks on Peterson; Lawrence, Rock Chalk Park to host Algerian Soccer Team for FIFA World Cup; Shockers pull off stunning win at ECU. 
Find more local sports news online at hutchradio.com and the Ad Astra Radio app.

Wednesday Feb 18, 2026

Hutchinson Community College partners with Kansas Air National Guard, other community colleges to enhance cybersecurity; National Modular MFG expands it's operations to Hutchinson.

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