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3 children, 1 adult hospitalized after crash near Derby
DERBY, Kan. (KWCH) - Several people were injured in a serious crash near Derby Sunday morning. Three cars were involved in the crash around 10:30 a.m. at the intersection of E 55th and S. Rock in Derby. According to Sgt. Joseph Slaughter with the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office, witnesses said...
Jill Ward and David Hickman: Get to know the Wichita-area primary candidates
Two conservative candidates — Jill Ward and David Hickman — are running for a Kansas House seat after the retirement of longtime state Rep. Brenda Landwehr. Landwehr was first elected in 1997 and stayed in office until 2012. She then returned to office in 2017. But her possible replacements in the Republican primary have little to no political experience. The winner of the primary takes on John Burke in the general election this November.
Thompson ready to make music at SCCC
Claire Thompson graduated in 2012 from Michigan State University, and after some time teaching music at two USD 480 elementary schools, she will now be teaching at another school known for the color green. Thompson was recently hired as the instrumental music instructor at Seward County Community College. She came...
Hafertepe Jr. Dominates 81 Speedway for Third-Straight Victory
WICHITA, KS (July 20, 2024) – Sam Hafertepe Jr.’s first three wins of the season on the American Sprint Car Series National Tour came consecutively in June, and history repeated itself Saturday night. The five-time Series champion led every lap at 81 Speedway en route to his third-straight Feature win and sixth of the season.
Seeking Ideas For Downtown Space Uilization
The public is invited to attend an open house to provide input to assist in development of a long-term plan for space utilization in the downtown area. According to the City of Salina, this will be an important component in determining and designing Saline County and City of Salina space utilization needs in the future. Both the City of Salina and Saline County are jointly participating in this analysis.
Matt Glover Announced as New Fort Scott Community College Head Men’s Basketball Coach
FORT SCOTT, KS — Fort Scott Community College has announced Matt Glover will be their new Head Men’s Basketball Coach for the program. Fort Scott announced the hiring yesterday as Glover will be the new man at the helm for the Greyhounds. He is coming from MSU-Denver which is a Division II program where he […]
T-Rell hosts soft open for new lounge in Central Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Local artist, T-Rell, made a big step forward tonight in opening his new business. Partee’s Lounge had their soft opening Saturday night to get the feel and vibes of the venue before they have their grand opening in two weeks. The club is dedicated to T-Rell’s friend, Chris Partee, who T-Rell says […]
Galena hosts annual Food Basket Giveaway
GALENA, Kan. — It was Christmas in July today in Galena for the annual Food Basket Giveaway. Volunteers ranging from 14 to 82 years old gathered at the First Christian Church in Galena Saturday morning for a food basket giveaway. Packing a total of 120 food baskets for families,...
Sunlight Thrift Boutique opens in Andover, bringing hope and support to local families
The boutique has been open since May and has received community support in many different ways. Sunlight Thrift Boutique opens in Andover, bringing hope and support to local families. The boutique has been open since May and has received community support in many different ways.
Celebrating the 27th annual Amelia Earhart Festival
(ATCHISON, Ks.) The Amelia Earhart Festival happens every weekend on her birthday in Atchison, where people can come and learn more about the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and what Atchison does to celebrate one of history's most influential women. Sydney Blake has been Atchison's official...
Pittsburg hosts Special Olympics Kansas state flag football and powerlifting
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Athletes hit the field running on Friday for the Special Olympics Kansas state flag football in Pittsburg. On the Pittsburg State University main football arena, Special Olympic Kansas athletes played rounds of flag football. 13 teams and a total of 170 athletes across the state participated...
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