Andover, KS

Kansans are still waiting to see who will lead the state – and head to Cedar Crest in January. State Senate President Ty Masterson, an Andover Republican, and State Sen. Cindy Holscher, a Democrat from Overland Park, are locked in a close race. Unofficial results […]

After the first week of the 2026 high school football playoffs, the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League 2 has three teams remaining alive, including the Salina Central Mustangs. The Mustangs got the winning started for the AVCTL 2 on Thursday when the Mustangs eliminated AVCTL 2 rival Andover Central 17-10. Andover High followed with a […]

Picture courtesy of Camden Augustine Salina Central’s patchwork defense picked a heck of a night to shine. With their offense struggling to find its footing in a mistake-plagued second half, the Mustangs turned in arguably their best performance on the other side of the ball Thursday night as they held off Andover Central, 17-10, in […]

Picture courtesy of Tanner Colvin Griffin Hall’s two pair of second-quarter touchdown passes gave Salina Central a halftime cushion, but it was his defensive play with just over a minute left that finally secured the Mustangs’ first-round Class 5A playoff victory Thursday at Salina Stadium. With Andover Central down seven points and driving, Hall intercepted […]

Pictured: Salina South seniors Adrian Lara-Castro (left) and Yaden Montanez both scored Tuesday in the Cougars’ 3-1 playoff victory over Andover. Lara-Castro is South’s top all-time goal scorer while Montanez has the school career assist record. Adrian Lara-Castro and Yaden Montanez already had established themselves as one of the most prolific scoring duos in Salina […]

The Salina South boys soccer team is back in familiar territory, playing for a regional championship. The No. 7-seeded Cougars scored two quick goals early in the second half to break a 1-1 tie and knock off Andover, 3-1, in their Class 5A West Regional 2 opener Tuesday night at Salina Stadium. With the victory, […]

Hutchinson High’s Cristian Medina finished in 10th place at Saturday’s Class 5A cross country substate at Lake Barton Golf Course in Great Bend, qualifying for the state meet. Medina finished the race in 17 minutes, 32.47 seconds. Medina just nudged past Andover Central’s Josh Thomison […]

Andover High wrapped up the 2026 Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League 2 football championship Friday night with a 24-14 victory against Salina Central to improve to 8-0, 6-0 on the season. With the loss Salina Central finished tied with Eisenhower for 2nd and 3rd place in the league, as each finished with identical 5-3, 4-2 […]

FINAL: ANDOVER 24 CENTRAL 14 The Mustangs knew they would need their best performance of the season to take down one of Class 5A’s top teams. The 7-0 Andover Trojans were the only team to defeat Salina Central last season and entered Friday night having already secured a share of their second consecutive league title. […]

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The suspect involved in a Sept. 29 attempted sexual assault of a female student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus, saw his first day in court on Tuesday. Joseph Favada, 32, of Andover, Kansas told the Judge that he doesn’t have a job or any real estate. The court then agreed to appoint him a public...