Bella Kisler named to Western Carolina University’s Spring 2025 Dean’s List
Bella Kisler of Highland was featured on the Western Carolina University Spring 2025 Dean’s List.
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Lady Mustangs Finish Season with Regional Semifinal Appearance
The Doniphan West High School softball team wrapped up their 2025 season with a strong showing at the Class 2-1A Regional Tournament in Onaga. The Lady Mustangs opened regional play on May 19 with a solid 7-3 quarterfinal win over Republic County. The following day, they faced the host team, Onaga, in a tough semifinal matchup and fell by a score of 2-8. Doniphan West ends the season with a 10-11 overall record.
Highland Community College Successfully Concludes DOJ Settlement Agreement
HIGHLAND, KS – Highland Community College (HCC) is pleased to announce the successful resolution of a Settlement Agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), originally executed on August 28, 2023. The agreement addressed allegations that Black students at HCC experienced discriminatory treatment related to the College’s disciplinary procedures, campus security practices and its response to discrimination complaints.
D-West Track Athletes Shine with Record-Setting Performances at Nemaha Central and JCN Meets
The Doniphan West High School track and field team continued its strong spring season with outstanding performances at the Nemaha Central Invitational on May 6 and the Jefferson County North Invitational on May 9. Across both meets, the Mustangs tallied numerous top finishes and set two new school records.
Fifteen DWHS Seniors Celebrate Graduation and Awards on May 10
Doniphan West High School honored the Class of 2025 during its graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 10. Fifteen seniors crossed the stage to receive their diplomas, marking the culmination of their high school careers and the beginning of new journeys.
Doniphan West Junior High Track Teams Cap Strong Week with League Titles
The Doniphan West Junior High track teams turned in another impressive week of performances, competing in back-to-back meets at Centralia on Monday, May 5, and at the Oregon Trail League (OTL) Championship on Thursday, May 8, in Frankfort. The Mustangs showed consistency, depth, and championship grit across both meets.
DWHS softball wins 21-20 over Valley Heights
Doniphan West pulled off a thrilling 21-20 walk-off victory over Valley Heights on Monday, April 28. With the game tied in the bottom of the seventh, Jaidyn Smith singled to drive in the winning run.
DWHS baseball goes 2-0 over ACCHS
DWHS varsity Mustangs held off a late surge to secure a 9-7 win over ACCHS on Saturday, May 3. The Mustangs built a five-run lead by the third inning and stayed ahead despite a strong comeback attempt.
Doniphan West Junior High Tracksters Shine at Nemaha Central and Riverside Meets
The Doniphan West Junior High track teams wrapped up a strong week of competition with standout performances at the Nemaha Central Invitational on April 29 and the Riverside Meet on May 1. The Mustangs turned in multiple personal records and top finishes across both meets.
Doniphan West Junior High Track Athletes Shine at JCNMS Relays
The Doniphan West Junior High School track team delivered an impressive performance at the JCNMS Relays held on Thursday, April 24, in Winchester, Kansas. Several athletes secured top-three finishes across various events, showcasing their dedication.