Twirling with her mother was one of the best moments of Lauren Meis’ life. Lauren, 18, had been baton twirling since the age of 3 when she began learning from her mother, Shannon, owner and operator of Shannon’s Stars Twirling Club in Salina.

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Coaches typically want their teams playing at their highest level once district competition begins. Beloit’s Greg Koenig and Southeast of Saline’s Mitch Gebhardt will request the best from their respective teams a week early.

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Another Trojan Showdown: Beloit, SES clash tonight with NCAA crown on line

SALINA — The Hays High School girls’ golf team had the best nine-hole score in school history at Tuesday’s Salina Central Invitational — and took third.

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When Angela Mitchell hugged Cirsten Englebach on Sunday, she never imagined it would be the last time she’d see her best friend of 23 years. “I told her to give me a call when she got home,” the Salina woman said. “I didn’t know we were saying goodbye.”

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WICHITA – Aleni Zavesky remembers her last trip to the Kansas State High School Track and Field Championships like it was yesterday. There she was on a Friday, the defending Class 3A state champion, trying her best to reach the 100-meter dash finals and coming up short.

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