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Intense heat could put pressure on gardens in NE Kansas
OSAGE CITY (KSNT) – The intense heat this week could put some pressure on your garden. We spoke with one of the owners of Osage Garden and Produce, Becky Siljenberg who said trying to keep up with the brutal heat dome currently sweeping across the Midwest. One thing to remember during the high heat is that […]
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation unveils new brand identity
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation, a trusted and reliable transmission and generation partner in central and western Kansas, is thrilled to announce a comprehensive rebranding initiative that will shape the company's identity over the next year. This strategic move comes after months of careful planning, research, and consideration, aimed at better...
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ nova to shine over Kansas next month
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A new light will appear in the night sky next month above Kansas thanks to an exploding star thousands of light years away from Earth. NASA Solar System Ambassador Brenda Culbertson told KSNT News people may see a curious new light in the night sky during the month of September. The […]
A safer future for Kansas and beyond: K-State announces $7M in federal funding to drive Biomanufacturing Training and Education Initiative
MANHATTAN — Kansas State University and U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran announced on Monday a $7 million federal investment to support the university’s Biomanufacturing Training and Education Initiative, a comprehensive program designed to position Kansas as a national leader in biomanufacturing and biosecurity. The funding will be directed toward...
Kansas 4-H Youth Advance to National Contest
Approximately 300 Kansas 4-H members from 66 counties participated in the 2024 Kansas 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes Aug. 17-18. The event was hosted by Kansas State University’s Department of Animal Sciences and Industry. Throughout the weekend, 4-H members participated in the state livestock judging contest, meat judging contest, livestock skillathon...
Is the American dream still possible? K-State economist gives insight
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – 27 News reached out to K-State for insight into the American dream after a Pew Research Center report found 41% say it was once possible for people to achieve – but is not anymore. What is the ‘American dream’? K-State Assitant Professor Dr. Blake Gray said a common definition of the American […]
Kansas school employee paid $630,000, here’s why
JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) – An employee with a northeast Kansas school district received a big six-figure salary, more than what the U.S. president is paid in a year, in the 2023-2024 semester. 27 News is finding out why. David Wild, while employed at Geary County Unified School District 475, was paid a whopping $631,000 during […]
Local author Karen Cook Leonard publishes 2 books
By Amber Countryman, Sumner Newscow — Karen Cook Leonard has always loved books and had a big imagination. So it is only fitting that she has written not one but two books. She will hold a book signing at the Wellington Public Library on Monday, Sept. 30, from 2 to 5 p.m.
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