Growing up in the little town of Ketchum, Okla. near Grand Lake, Dave Burroughs knew he was going to coach baseball. Having a family background in baseball he learned to love it at a young age. Starting at the age of five or six he quickly grew fond of the sport. “It was a childhood passion and it never went away. I remember playing catch out in the yard when I was little.” [...]

Phi Beta Lambda students once again are going to nationals thanks to dedication and hard work. The students took part in the state wide competition held in Emporia on Feb. 25 and 26. The students worked in groups or by themselves and used online tests or performed interactive roles depending on the event. The PBL’ers loaded up the vans, driven by accounting instructor Sarah Mathews and Business and Computer Applications Instructor Bethany Stewart. [...]

The women’s tennis team has finally found success in their past few matches. The team won their duals against Hesston and Bethel and most recently defeated Baker University. Fresh off their first victory of the season, the Tigers travelled to Hesston to take on Bethel College and Hesston College. 

The Tigers played their first dual against [...]

In about a month Cowley College will be hosting its first open house in a long time. It will be held Tuesday, April 6 from 5 to 7 p.m. The theme of the evening is the Wonderful World of Cowley. 

“It will [be] like the Wonderful World of Disney,” said Sue Saia vice president of student [...]

Sitting in front of one’s game system for hours playing Monster Hunter 2 often gave many gamers (including myself) dreams of hunting down and slaying dragons and giant monsters with huge, oversized, and over compensating weapons (weapons like Cloud’s buster blade in Final Fantasy 7). Well now those dreams can return with the promise of Monster Hunter 3. [...]

Christine Kabureck, 39, has a thing for trauma.

Born in Wellington, and having received her R.N. from Butler County Community College, Kabureck has been a practicing nurse for seven years. She is now the assistant director of nursing at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Wellington. In addition, she works as a paramedic for the Wellington [...]

PO: What’s up with your last name Kruse—mark?
John: It’s actually from a German city named Krusemark.
PO: What is your major?
John: My major currently is applied science. I am going to Cowley for another three semesters for auto cam and master cam training.
PO: Do you have any nicknames?
John: As a kid, chatterbox– lately, John because people are lazy and won’t say Jonathan. Some people try to call me Johnny Appleseed, but I get mad and stop them right there. [...]

The men’s basketball team saw their season end last Saturday. The Tigers fell to Seward County 79-75 in the final minutes of the game during the second round of the Region VI Tournament held at Charles Koch Arena at Wichita State University. The game started off fast for the Tigers with Freshmen Tyrus McGee and Canon Fields combining for half of the Tiger’s 40 first half points. Most of McGee’s points were coming from behind the arc as he finished the first half 3-5 from three-point-range. Freshman Jordan Lankster also had seven points on 3-4 shooting in the first half. The swift offensive attack led to the games largest lead with Cowley up 31-21. Heading into halftime the Saints had shortened the Tigers lead to six points 40-34. Coming out of the locker rooms the Saints changed the game. Seward buckled down defensively with 16 defensive rebounds in the second half. The Saints also caused some costly turnovers. [...]