Ashton Hittle Lantern Staff Hello, my name is Ashton Hittle. I am a part of the Butler Lantern newspaper. This is my first year at Butler Community College. Eventually, I plan on going to school to be a massage therapist. I was born and raised in Concordia, and this summer was my first time moving.… Continue reading Welcome backs
Emmie Boese Lantern Staff Hi, my name is Emmie Boese. I am a freshman at Butler, and this is my first year on staff at the Butler Lantern. I plan on majoring in mass communications. I am from Valley Center from a family of four. I have one sister who is one of my best… Continue reading Welcome backs
Sophia Allen Lantern Staff Hi. My name is Sophia Allen (they/them pronouns please!), and I have no idea what to say. I’m from Winston-Salem, North Carolina and am starting my second year at Butler. After this I would like to study abroad. I am terrible at math and science, but am pretty good with languages.… Continue reading Welcome backs
Amy Chastain Adviser The campus cat lady is reporting in. My name is Amy Chastain, and I am the Butler Lantern newspaper adviser. This is the start of my eighth year at Butler and advising this student publication. If you see a short, purple haired woman walking around campus who speaks to strangers, that would… Continue reading Welcome backs
Caelin Bragg Advertising & Distribution Manager New year and new semester. Hello! As my byline has already stated, I’m Caelin Bragg and I’m the advertising and distribution editor for the next school year. Spring was a hectic semester, from our papers being taken from our racks at the start of the semester to our massive… Continue reading Welcome Backs
Cat Gonzales Photography & Social Media Editor Hello everyone, my name is Cat Gonzales and I am sophomore here at Butler Community College. I am majoring in mass communications, and I am the photo and social media editor for the Butler Lantern. I was born and raised in Wichita, graduated from Wichita High School South… Continue reading Welcome backs
Matthew Will Managing Editor My name is Matthew Will, and I am a sophomore at Butler, majoring in mass communications, with an emphasis in sports journalism. This is my second semester on the Lantern staff, and I am the managing editor and sports editor of the staff this year. Last year, my soccer game story,… Continue reading Welcome backs
Rachel McClurg Editor-in-Chief My name is Rachel McClurg, and I am a sophomore here at Butler. Butler is an awesome school, and I am happy with my decision to come back. I am also the editor-in-chief this year. I love anything I can do outside of the city. Target shooting, fishing, camping, and watching the… Continue reading Welcome Backs
Michael Cissell (left) and Tom Erwin (right) are remembered for their time at Butler. Left: Cissell is pictured for the story and release of his book of poetry, “The Cutting Song of the Butcher Son.” Darrah Walker Right: Erwin worked for Butler for 32 years before retiring in 2017. Courtesy of The Kansan Cat Gonzales… Continue reading Remembering the lives of two Butler staff members
Cat Gonzales Lantern Staff McGrizzles, a situational comedy that is made up of different skits, is returning to Butler Community College on Wednesday, May 9, airing on BCC 20, Cox 20 or YouTube at Butler Student Media. The show, produced by the Mass Communications department, will return after nearly a four year hiatus. “McGrizzles is… Continue reading Waking up with a return of McGrizzles
