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Paper Plains Zine Fest to return to Lawrence with 2-day lineup
Community members will come together to celebrate and explore zine culture at the Paper Plains Zine Fest, with events planned throughout Lawrence. This year’s third annual event will be broken up into two days — Saturday, Aug. 31 and Sunday, Sept. 1 — with the first day focusing on programming, and a vendor fair on the second day.
Topeka woman arrested in Osage County for possession of meth
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Topeka woman was arrested Saturday after a traffic stop in Osage County. An Osage County Sheriff’s Office K-9 unit conducted a traffic stop in the 400 block of East 137th Street for a traffic violation on Saturday a little after 11 a.m. Illegal narcotics...
Maize looking for return to dominance in 2024 despite reclassification
MAIZE, Kan. (Catch it Kansas) - Prior to the 2023 season, the Maize Eagles were likely one of the most dominant football teams west of Kansas City. With Avery Johnson leading the charge to back-to-back state championship game berths, the Eagles were a forced to be reckoned with in the Wichita Metro.
KPZ Preview: Topeka West looks to take a major leap forward in 2024
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Topeka West football is ready to build on the positives they saw last season. It’s year two under head coach Trey Parker. The Chargers are confident that while their 1-8 record may not have reflected it in 2023, last year served as a stepping stone to achieve more success in 2024.
Cloud County Volleyball Falls in Four-Set Battle to Ranger College to Open Season
The Cloud County Community College volleyball team challenged each set in its season opener Friday, August 23, but Ranger College managed to inch past the T-Birds in a highly contested four-set battle (25-23, 19-25, 21-25, 25-27) at the Dallas College Eastfield Invitational in Mesquite, Texas. The battle started with a...
Topeka BBQ restaurant closes after 24 years
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A BBQ joint in the capital city is closing its doors after nearly 25 years of business. Lonnie Q’s BBQ announced on social media Friday evening that it will soon be closing its doors. After 24 years in business, the post states that the “Mom & Pop” BBQ restaurant will be closing, […]
PREVIEW: Seaman putting foot forward with good core back
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Two weeks remain from the high school football season beginning and the Vikings could make some noise again in the 5A bracket. Seaman is coming off that sectionals loss to eventual state champion Mill Valley, ending with a 6-5 record. This team brings back All-State Quarterback Max Huston who led the state in pretty much every statistical category.
Virtual school helps Wichita student succeed after health issues
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Most students line up at the bus stop, parents wait at the school drop-off, and teachers welcome students to their classrooms. Students attending Wichita Public Schools Education Imagine Academy have a different school day experience. Virtual school is a growing trend here in Wichita. Maleia Chadd,...
17th ranked Barton Volleyball opens season with straight sweeps including knocking off 6th ranked Navarro #GoBarton
The Barton Community College volleyball team opened the 2024 season this weekend with four sweeps at the Scooter's Coffee Invitational hosted by Garden City Community College. On Friday the Cougars put together a pair of dominant sweeps, the first coming over Trinidad State College (25-16, 25-23, 25-10) before dispatching Vernon College (25-4, 25-9, 25-11).
LCCC Men's Soccer falls in season opener at Garden City
GARDEN CITY, KS – The Laramie County Community College men's soccer team dropped their first match of the season on the road in a 3-0 decision to Garden City Community College, giving up a pair of first half goals to the Broncbusters on the first leg of a two-match road trip through Kansas.
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