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Olathe police identify 77-year-old woman killed in crash over weekend
Police identified a woman killed in a crash Saturday evening in Olathe. Judith E. Smith, 77, of Gardner, died from injuries suffered in the crash near east Old 56 Highway and South Lone Elm Road.
Arts & the animals combine to create a fun event at the Topeka Zoo
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Arts and the animals will come together in a fun weekend event at the Topeka Zoo. Wildly Creative: Arts with the Animals will offer dancing, crafts, songs and more from various community partners. Ballet Midwest is one of several groups that will be at the event to entertain.
Energy & money saving ideas from Evergy
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Extreme summer heat and bitter blasts of cold air in the winter can add extra money to your energy bills. Natalie Gray, manager of products and services for Evergy, joined Eye on Northeast Kansas to talk about money saving ideas. Evergy offers various rebates for heating and cooling upgrades, along with insulation and air sealing rebates.
Paranormal Cirque shows at West Ridge Mall called off
TOPEKA (KSNT) – An out-of-the-ordinary circus due to visit the capital city later this fall for a series of shows at West Ridge Mall won’t be coming after all. Casey Richardson, West Ridge Mall’s manager, told 27 News, following a written information request, the Paranormal Cirque II show will not be coming to the mall. […]
Grant will allow Lawrence Public Schools to launch a bakery at Pinckney
The Lawrence school district has earned a $100,000 federal grant that will fund a bakery at Community Connections at Pinckney. The bakery will help “to engage with the local food system by prioritizing the use of local grains, enhance child nutrition programs, and provide job training for students with disabilities,” according to a news release from the district on Wednesday.
Atchison, Kansas woman charged with murder in chase that killed 1-year-old
ATCHISON, Kan. — A Kansas woman has been charged with multiple offenses, including murder, after a 1-year-old child was killed during a police pursuit. Maria Papalas, 28, faces charges of first-degree murder, fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer and other offenses following the child's death. According to...
🎥Saline County Commission approves next steps to aquire right-of-way on Simpson, Schippel Roads
The Saline County Commission met on Tuesday, Aug. 27, and all five commissioners discussed clarifying language regarding a bridge replacement and right-of-way acquisition near Schippel and Simpson Roads. Board of County Commissioners:. District One — Monte Shadwick. District Two — Robert Vidricksen. District Three — Rodger Sparks.
New USD 234 Teacher: Hay
This is part of a series of new teachers in the Fort Scott School District. Marilyn Hay, 41, is a new English Teacher at Fort Scott High School. She graduated from Rich Hill High School in 2001, received an Associate’s Degree from Crowder College in 2017, and a Bachelor’s Degree from Missouri State University in December 2019.
Purple Power Play is planned in Manhattan on Friday
6:30 - 8:15 p.m. It includes the marching band and cheer, Willie the Wildcat, Classy Cats, Coach Jerome Tang and players, women's basketball team, coach Van Malone. Organizers of Purple Power Play will monitor the weather and parking on Friday. Watch social media for any announcements if they become necessary. Those would be on the Purple Power Play Facebook pa.
Leavenworth man found guilty of opening fire outside bar, making threats
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (KCTV) - A man who fired shots at a woman and her two friends outside a Leavenworth bar in March was found guilty Tuesday of several charges. Court records showed 42-year-old Courtney L. Roberson was convicted of two counts of aggravated assault, two counts of making criminal threats and one count each of criminal discharge of a firearm and criminal damage of property following a March 8, 2024 incident.
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...
Motorcycle rider seriously injured when tire from Jeep hits bike on Wichita highway
WICHITA, Kan. (WIBW) - A motorcycle rider was seriously injured after a tire came off a vehicle and struck his bike as he was traveling on a highway in southeast Wichita, authorities said. The crash was reported at 8:37 p.m. Wednesday on Interstate 235 near Southwest Boulevard. According to the...
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.
Saint Mary Leads 2024 KCAC Men’s Cross Country Preseason Coaches’ Poll
WICHITA, Kan. (KCACSports.com) — The University of Saint Mary earned the top spot in the 2024 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) Men’s Cross Country Preseason Coaches’ Poll, the conference office announced Wednesday. The Spires earned the No. 1 spot by accumulating 144 total points and 12 first-place...
⚾ Wind Surge win series opener over Cardinals
WICHITA, Kan. — The Wichita Wind Surge got out in front early in a 4-3 victory over the Springfield Cardinals at Riverfront Stadium. All four of Wichita’s runs came in the first four innings, providing a big enough hole to hold off the Cardinals in the series opener.
Student Life crew featured on ‘The Newman Bond’ podcast
Newman University‘s strong Student Life team is to thank for helping students de-stress, build relationships and rise to campus leadership opportunities. In this podcast episode of “The Newman Bond,” get to know the experts with Student Life: Dean of Students Andi Giesen, Director of Residence Life Ian Lecki ’22, ’23, Director of Multicultural Engagement and Campus Life Katherine Reynoso and Director of Student Activities Joshua Schoenecker-Prilliman ’14.
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