The girls soccer team started the season strong and continues to improve with each game. Players worked in practice to build better teamwork on the field. The mix of experienced players and new athletes...
The Kansas legislature passed a bill, which Governor Laura Kelly signed into law March 19. The bill aims to reduce distractions during school, improve academic performance and boost student mental health.
Substitute...
Both the girls and boys basketball teams started substate with wins, keeping their seasons alive and moving one step closer to state.
The girls team pulled off a major upset in the first round,...
The assistant principal and principal submitted resignations in February, accepting new positions at different schools.
Assistant principal Kelly Sayahnejad, new to the Augusta District, accepted...
The United States launched a surprise military operation against Venezuela that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife on the morning of Jan. 3.
This operation, called...
The 2025 school board election included three open seats. Of the three available seats, two went back to incumbents, while only one new member was elected.
New school board member Brent Basquez was...
Senior Abbigail Ramirez worked to transform Lake Point retirement community into a spooky, fun night for the residents.
In October of 2024, after Ramirez started working at Lake Point. The staff were...
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is a growing community where students gather to share faith and build friendships.
¨I enjoy that we have an opportunity to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ during...
The annual bonfire community event brings in school bonding and spirit to the people around Augusta. For the last six years, Athletic Director Josh Ybarra has contributed to the bonfire. Recently, a schedule...
The selection of Cardinal Robert Prevost as pope is a historical event. He is the first American pope, and he was just a cardinal for a few years prior to the Papal Conclave meeting.
In 1955, Prevost...
The community approved a $55 million bond issue for school improvement across USD 402.
Passing the bond May 6, 1,174 members of Augusta voted yes, more than doubling the no votes, with only 571.
“On...
Seniors in the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) class recently took a trip downtown to attend a business meeting being held by a board of influential community members. The JAG trip, while the meeting...
