🎙️ KNDY News – 3/11/2026

The Dane G. Hansen Foundation has awarded scholarships to 229 high school seniors from 47 Northwest Kansas schools in its 51st annual competition. Awards include the Hansen Leader of Tomorrow scholarships at $10,000 and Hansen Scholar awards at $6,500, with additional scholarships for career and technical education.

This weekend, local high school basketball teams compete in the Sub-State Championships, aiming for a spot in the KSHSAA State Championship Tournaments. Fans can listen live on 94.1 KDNS-FM, 95.5 KNDY-FM, or stream online at SunflowerStateRadio.com. Matchups begin tonight with a full schedule of games through Saturday.

The Phillips 66 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament is set for March 10-14 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City. Arizona, the top seed, leads a competitive field with Houston, Kansas, and Texas Tech also earning double-byes. The tournament culminates in the finals, with an automatic NCAA Championship bid at stake.

The 2026 Basketball State Championship quarterfinal matchups are scheduled across various venues in Kansas from March 10 to March 11. The matchups include teams from different classifications, such as 1AD, 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A, and 6A for both boys' and girls' competitions.

ALLEN COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), the Humboldt Police Department, and the Allen County Sheriff's Office are investigating a homicide that occurred in Humboldt, Kansas.