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Sedgwick County Zoo plays critical role in Guam Sihek recovery
he Guam Kingfisher, or Sihek, is a bird that was declared extinct in the wild in 1988. But following conservation efforts at Sedgwick County Zoo and other zoos across the U.S., the birds are set to make a comeback.
Every former Kansas State football player to make a 53-man NFL roster
A look at which Wildcats did and did not make a 53-man roster for the upcoming NFL season. On Tuesday, NFL teams were required to finalize their 53-man rosters by 4 p.m. ET. With a strong presence in the league, many Wildcats secured roster spots in the NFL for 2024.
Tickets for 3 Boadway in Wichita performances available Friday
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The American Theatre Guild announced that single tickets to “R.E.S.P.E.C.T,” “Champions of Magic,” and “The Cher Show” will go on sale to the public on Friday, Aug. 30 at 10 a.m. The three shows will happen in 2025. “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” is an electrifying tribute celebrating the music of the legendary Queen of […]
Laundry Love ‘cleaning’ strain in Great Bend & Larned communities
In August 2022, United Way of Central Kansas introduced Laundry Love in Great Bend where the organization provides free laundry services for low- or no-income families and individuals. The initiative was successful enough to expand to Larned in February 2023. United Way Executive Director Charell Owings said the goal of...
Learned says goodbye to Barton Trustees & Great Bend community
When Don Learned joined the Barton Community College Board of Trustees in 2005, the college was going through a rocky time. Through the last 19 years, Learned has assisted in guiding the college on the board with his education background. After getting elected five times during that stretch, Learned attended...
Sixth and Croco construction to be Reser’s Fine Foods semi-truck storage lot
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Some large construction on Sixth St. in Topeka will soon be a truck lot for a nearby business. A new truck storage lot is being built for the Reser’s Fine Foods plant on the Sixth and Croco intersection. The lot sits on approximately 10 acres.
Sedgwick County eviction filings continued to rise in 2023, hitting five-year high
Khanh Kim Nguyen, a local landlord, and three of her tenants were in Sedgwick County eviction court on the morning of Aug. 8. Each tenant was late on rent or hadn’t paid the full amount they owed, Nguyen said. With the cost of insurance and property taxes rising on the dozens of units she owns, Nguyen said she can’t hold back on filing for eviction.
ICC Hires New Women's Basketball Coach
Independence Community College has a new head women's basketball coach. Shavonda Price has been named the next leader of the Lady Pirates program, replacing the departing Rob Beckmann. Price spent last season at the University of Illinois-Chicago, and has also served as the head coach at Southeastern Community College in...
LMH Health announces hires of three new orthopedic surgeons
LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - LMH Health announces the hiring of three new orthopedic surgeons who will be joining the health system in September. Dr. Cole McGregor and Dr. Ryan Xiao will join OrthoKansas in Lawrence, and Dr. Jordan Willis will perform general orthopedic surgery for OrthoKansas at Newman Regional Health in Emporia.
Kansas Football: Interview with Wichita Heights 2026 Defensive Lineman Joshua Ibidokun
Joshua Ibidokun burst onto the scene for Wichita Heights during his sophomore season in 2023. The 6’4”, 320-pound big man has explosive power and quick footwork to punish opposing offensive lineman making plays in the backfield. The rising star defensive lineman has been working hard both in the...
Man arrested on meth count after riding bike wrong way on Topeka street
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A 44-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night in connection with methamphetamine possession after officers pulled him over while he rode his bicycle the wrong way on a busy south Topeka street, officials said. The arrested man was identified as Robert E. Blevins, of Topeka. Officials said...
Marysville man pleads no contest in 2023 vehicular murder case in Lyon County
EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Marysville man has pleaded no contest in connection with a vehicle murder case stemming from a crash in April 2023 near Emporia, KVOE Radio said. As a result, Travis Duane Edwards won’t stand trial in the case in Lyon County District Court. KVOE says...
Apaches Open 2024 Football Season Thursday at Dodge City
TYLER, Texas – Tyler Junior College's football team will open their 2024 season this Thursday at 7 p.m. as they pack their bags and take the trip down to Memorial Stadium in Dodge City, Kansas to take on Dodge City Community College. TJC is coming off a season where...
Crawford County Mental Health Center opens new facility to enhance addiction treatment
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Pittsburg’s “Richard H. Pfeiffer Recovery Complex” is home to a new addiction treatment center. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held this afternoon to celebrate the addition of the center. The new facility will expand the addiction treatment program from 24 to 32 beds. Crawford...
K-State Agriculture Today: 1756 – Farmers go to Court…Hay Calculator
Farming and Property Rights Protected by Kansas Supreme Court. 00:01:05 – Farming and Property Rights Protected by Kansas Supreme Court: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, kicks off today’s show discussing a court case that involves trespassing, nuisance, right-to-farm and road ditch right-of-way laws and what the court’s decision means for farmers.
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