Long before the town was gifted with its present name and before locals dismissed it as “CatfishBend,” this curve in the Mississippi’s channel was known by the Indigenous tribes as Sho-Quo-Quon — or Flint Hills... You can see whoever is approaching ... .
PRATT — Pratt pitcher Max Thimesch spun a 5-inning no-hitter in a 12-0 regional baseball victory over the Larned Indians. Thimesch (7-0, 1.07 ERA) struck out seven batters ...Strong delivered a 2-run single ... ....
POSTSEASON SOFTBALL. 5A GREAT BEND (5-20)—1 GreatBend (23-1) vs. 16 Hutchinson (8-18); 8 Wichita Kapaun Mt. Carmel (14-8) vs 9 Valley Center (14-10). 3A GYPSUM—1 SE Saline (21-1) vs ... Kingman (13-11) ... 14 Valley Center (10-16); 6 Great Bend (15-10) vs ... ....
RUSSELL — Russell pitcher Max Evans threw a 1-hit shutout to spark the Broncos past Ellinwood 3-0 in Tuesday's 2A Russell baseball regional ... Evans threw 78 pitches with no walks ... Ellinwood 000 000 0 — 0 1 1 ... ....
GARDEN CITY — GreatBend's emphasis on relays continue to pay off in the Western Athletic Conference swimming meet with runner-up finishes in the 200-yard medley relay and 200 freestyle relay and a third-place in the 400 freestyle relay.
SOUTH BEND — Erica Cotter and Mary Zirille stood side by side for over 30 minutes holding anti-data center signs and speaking to local media outside of Microsoft’s first community event, held Tuesday, May 19, at Century Center in downtown.
MICHIGAN CITY — Construction of a 12-story luxury apartment building above the new South Shore Railroad commuter line train station downtown is nearly completed ...Station, Hulse said ... “The city is really moving forward,” he said.
SOUTH BEND — A suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with a weekend shooting at a local gas station Sunday, May 17, according to a press release sent May 19 by the SouthBendPolice Department.