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Sparkle Season Starts Now: Highlights from the Christmas Tree Lighting 
Blue Dragon Fans Travel in Droves to Western Texas to Support Football Team 
Texas-Sized Bummer – Blue Dragons Denied Repeat as Iowa Western Takes Title 
Using the Right Pronouns is Not That Hard, Grandma 
String into Place – Yarn Storm Ready to Blanket HutchCC Campus Again By Emma WuthnowStaff writerEmail: thehutchinsoncollegian@gmail.com Thanksgiving is officially over. No more having to deal with crazy relatives, turkey comas (at least until...
By Torie PriceOpinion Page EditorIG: torielprice CANYON, Texas – The Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragons’ football team earned a spot to play...
By Chris LachenmaierSports EditorIG: @chrissylach CANYON, Texas – On a windy Wednesday, the Hutchinson Community College football team found itself in...
Picture this: You are at the dinner table with your family. One of your family members comes out and says...
By Cathlyna TheriotStaff WriterIG: @th3riotnix With the temperatures lowering and each day feeling just a little closer to winter, the need...
The Cosmosphere’s SpaceWorks announced new traveling exhibits Tuesday, including one featuring artifacts from the Apollo 13 mission.
Jake Brown reacts to recent MLB news, including the Astro’s sign stealing and the Commissioner’s vow to punish intentional plunking. “As much as we love to hate on the Astros, we should also be hating on Major League Baseball officials.”
Matt Selby, a senior at Buhler High School who is also enrolled in 12 hours at Hutchinson Community College, attended a welding competition in Nevada, Missouri on Jan. 31 to expand his skills in this extensive industry, winning ninth place out of over 200 competitors.
Leap into this week’s Collegian! Featuring: stories of students and employees who have a Leap Day birthday, adopting a new puppy, and a preview of the upcoming UFC fight.
Jake Brown spoke to Sue Wegerle, who was born on leap day 76 years ago and is finally celebrating her 19th birthday.
“First, no I didn’t give birth, which sounds terrifying. For women that have, you’re awesome. I did, however, become a mother to an adorable dachshund puppy.” – By Shea Hubbs
Alford, a freshman from Derby, has had a sensational year, averaging 11.5 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists a game for the Blue Dragons
HutchCC’s men’s track and field team has headlined every week by breaking records. Normally for the men’s team, those headlines are for distance runners Andrew Kibet and Sylvestre Kibarar. Last week, sophomore Brett Hillabrand got to see his name in the headlines too.
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HutchCC student Trista Maichle is one of the few who have a Feb 29 birthday, and she met with The Collegian for a Q&A.
HutchCC sophomore Gelecia Cooper, from Norfolk, Virginia, is one of the few Americans with a leap year birthday. She is one of roughly 205,000 Americans to be born on February 29.