Scott City, Kan. (westernkansasnews.com)–While Scott City cashed in on a fumble in the first minute of the game, it looked as if the Beavers and Ulysses were in for a battle. While there were three-and-outs by both teams and plenty of penalties in the early going, a couple big plays by Scott City used...

Scott City, Kan. (westernkansasnews.com)–In one of the longest continuing rivalries in southwest Kansas, Scott City and Ulysses will do battle for the 71st time tonight at Darner Field. It’s also the 63 consecutive year the two teams will face off. For Scott City, it’s their final non-district game of the year, while Ulysses looks...

Scott City, Kan. (westernkansasnews.com)–The Scott City girls tennis team held home court on Monday, as they took the 2018 Scott City Invitational held at two locations in Scott City. Monday’s meet saw temperatures rise into the low 90’s with a south wind that the players had to battle throughout the day. For the Beavers...

The Holcomb Longhorns and Colby Eagles battled back-and-forth Friday night, with both offenses racking up yards and points, before Colby finally turned Holcomb away late and ran out the clock for a 38-34 victory. The Longhorns ran and passed for 347 yards, 217 through the air, as Peyton Ortner threw three touchdown passes, two...

Photos by Adam Shrimplin Hutchinson, KS-Brian Hill expected some growing pains this season. And on Friday night, the Buffaloes did something they hadn’t done in nearly two decades. Patrick Grabener rushed for 159 yards and one touchdown, Darian Garrett added 99 on the ground, and Hutchinson beat Garden City 28-24 at Gowans Stadium. The...

Independence, KS-When season four, episode three of Netflix’s acclaimed series Last Chance U is released next July, all anyone will remember is what happened once the final whistle sounded. But in all reality, that was just the appetizer. The main course was a lot more spicy. Charles West and Dedrick Mills combined for 267...

Manhattan, Kan. (westernkansasnews.com)–Needing some confidence heading into conference play, Kansas State had one final tuneup against Texas-San Antonio at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. The Wildcats not only scored on their opening drive, but scored on six of their first seven possessions in a 41-17 win over the Roadrunners in front of 50,618. K-State scored...

Scott City, Kan. (westernkansasnews.com)–Playing in front of a packed home stands at Darner Field, the Beavers wasted little time to get the scoring going. They scored on their first seven possessions, and pitched their third straight shutout with a 61-0 win over the Goodland Cowboys in front of the new stadium. Following a Goodland...

Scott City, Kan. (westernkansasnews.com)–Yes, it’s week three, and the Scott City Beavers will be starting district play tonight. Under the new district format, this will be the first of five district games for Scott City, as they play host to the Goodland Cowboys at the new-look Darner Field in their home opener. Goodland enters...

Liberal, KS-After an impressive stretch to start the season, Garden City dropped their first match of 2018. Mikey Lopez scored three goals, and Liberal topped the Buffaloes 3-2. Lopez broke a scoreless tie with a goal in the 38th minute. It stayed 1-0 until the 62nd minute when Lopez struck again. He added another...