Augusta's track and field team had two Orioles qualify for the Class 4A state meet next week by placing in the top four at the 4A Andale meet Friday afternoon.Kyler Steinkamp took third place in the high jump event by clearing 6 feet, 2 inches with no scratches until 6'4". The other three qualifiers...
Augusta’s softball team is seeded No. 2 and will play No. 7 Topeka-Hayden (16-7) in the first round of the Class 4A state tournament Thursday, May 23.The game starts at 5 p.m. on Field B. If the Orioles advance, they will play the winner of the game between No. 3 Frontenac (20-1) and No. 6...
A woman chased down a man who she said kidnapped her child. The Albuquerque woman’s 5-year-old daughter was abducted by the man, and the mom gave chase, police said. The kidnapper shoved the girl out of the car at some point,...
Meteorologists note that conditions look to be ripe for the development of supercell thunderstorms, capable of producing hailstones of 2 inches in diameter or greater, damaging winds in excess of 60-70 mph, and possibly even a few strong tornadoes.
A New York City police officer who climbed a tree to try to rescue a cat got stuck himself and had to be rescued by firefighters. The officer initially climbed up a short way into the tree, but the cat climbed even...
The Circle Thunderbirds gave the Orioles everything they could handle, but Augusta's softball team prevailed 2-1 after eight innings to advance to the Class 4A regional championship.Scheduled start time is 6:30 p.m. Augusta plays the winner of the Andale-Hesston semifinal.
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas men's basketball coach Bill Self announced Tuesday that Andrew Wiggins has signed a national letter of intent to play for the Jayhawks. Wiggins will be a freshman for the 2013-14 season at KU.Ranked the No. 1 recruit in the class of 2013 by every recruiting service,...
“Ice tsunamis” destroyed some homes in Canada and Minnesota recently, and YouTube footage of the moving ice is going viral. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources told CNN that what happens...
The Augusta Orioles stopped a late Rose Hill rally in the sixth inning and held on to win 3-2 in their opening game against the Rockets to move to play No. 2 seed Clearwater in the regional semifinal Wednesday.The Orioles drew first blood in the bottom of the second inning when Connor Hurst came...
TOWANDA—Both the Orioles and coaching staff were frustrated with the way Monday's regional opener against El Dorado was going.After three innings, the game was still scoreless. Augusta was struggling to adjust to El Dorado's Destiny Bowlin's slow pitching.
When Neighbor Boy came into our lives--four years ago, if I remember correctly--all the children ran and squealed together; for all intents and purposes, gender differences didn’t exist.
A restaurant in Florida is in the news because it’s offering a lion meat taco. The taco sells for $35 at Taco Fusion in Tampa. Some groups want the lion listed as an endangered species and hence illegal to...