Campus News · Sports

Women’s soccer falls off the rankings following back-to-back home losses

Raymond Hoare Student Sports Media The Women’s soccer team suffered its second straight loss at home this year, which is the first time in 10 years. It has not been an ideal season statistically as the Grizzlies are only averaging 1.57 goals per game, a season low for the team. In the last five years,… Continue reading Women’s soccer falls off the rankings following back-to-back home losses

Campus News · Sports

Lechtenberg leads volleyball in successful first season

Ross Cole Student Sports Media The Butler Grizzlies volleyball team has had a roller coaster season so far, but have managed to stay above .500 as they hit the downhill slide of their 2019 season. First year Head Coach Lisa Lechtenberg has gained good relationships with her new players and has led her team to… Continue reading Lechtenberg leads volleyball in successful first season

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Impressive running attack ends two-game skid for the Grizzlies

Bryce Hirayama Student Sports Media Going into the game on Saturday, Oct. 12 against Air Force Prep, all seemed to be going wrong for the Grizzlies. In the two weeks prior, the Grizzlies lost not just once but twice after a hard-fought game against the then ranked No. 1 Hutchinson Blue Dragons and a blowout… Continue reading Impressive running attack ends two-game skid for the Grizzlies

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Four students involved in alleged robbery in Junction City

Cat Gonzales Photography & Social Media Editor Three Butler students were arrested and charged with aggravated robbery and conspiracy. According to Savannah Rattanavong, a crime and courts reporter from The Manhattan Mercury, Izek Jackson, Javontez Brime and Malik Watkins “while armed with a handgun, [allegedly] robbed marijuana from Jeffery Walters III and/or Kaionia Channell by… Continue reading Four students involved in alleged robbery in Junction City

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Justices extend outreach program to Butler County

Caelin Bragg Lantern Staff As part of its initiative to reach out to the public, the Kansas Supreme Court held a special session in El Dorado and met with the community prior to and after the session. The justices heard oral arguments from attorneys of two separate cases in the El Dorado High School auditorium… Continue reading Justices extend outreach program to Butler County

Campus News · Feature

Clap your hands to…’I’ve Got Rhythm”

Jordan Plowman Lantern Staff The vocal performance department is proud to present the first concert of this year’s three-part series, “I’ve Got Rhythm” on Thursday, Oct. 10 through Saturday, Oct. 12 at 7:30 p.m. and a matinee on Saturday’s performance at 2 p.m.   Associate Professor of Vocal Music Matthew Udland explains the reasoning behind this… Continue reading Clap your hands to…’I’ve Got Rhythm”

Campus News · Sports

Sturges powers offense to undefeated record

Ashlee Perry Student Sports Media The country’s top rusher as of Saturday, Sept. 21 is Butler’s Brock Sturges, a 5-foot-10-inch, 210-pound running back with 605 yards through four games. He also tops the nation with seven rushing touchdowns early in the season. Sturges, a freshman, is originally from Beaumont, Texas but graduated from high school… Continue reading Sturges powers offense to undefeated record

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Sanchez, Tovar help Butler to national rankings

Adam Fernz Student Sports Media Sophomore Michelle Sanchez and freshman Juan Tovar are the two standout runners for the Butler cross country team who both come from Junction City. They have helped lead the Grizzlies to national rankings as the women are ranked 12th in the nation and the men at 19th. The Grizzlies men… Continue reading Sanchez, Tovar help Butler to national rankings

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October brings awareness to domestic violence

Madeline Owens Lantern Staff Every month, a national health topic is brought to the public’s attention. October is National Domestic Violence Awareness month. In the past, Professor of Nursing Ruthann Farley has provided health information regarding domestic and sexual violence to College Health. Showing awareness to health topics is one way the nursing department can… Continue reading October brings awareness to domestic violence

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Students crave better communication methods

Emmie Boese Business Manager Student life events, attending games and fine arts events are strongly encouraged by the Student Government Association and faculty. Getting the word out for these events is always spread through flyers, Twitter, Pipeline and even Instagram now. Attendance has had a good turnout at some events, while others have not, although… Continue reading Students crave better communication methods