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KHP kept pups cool in Riley County in triple digit heat
RILEY COUNTY —In the 100+ degree heat on Sunday, service, courtesy and protection were front and center, according to a social media report from the Kansas Highway Patrol. Trooper Ryan Davis came across a disabled vehicle on Interstate 70 in Riley County. With the extreme temperatures, he made sure the occupants—and their pups, Milo and Kenai—stayed cool in his patrol car while waiting for a tow.
Cheney Reservoir dips below 60 percent full
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The water level at Cheney Reservoir continues to drop. As of Saturday, the lake reached a new low, falling to 59.98 percent and 7.34 feet below normal. The City of Wichita and surrounding areas rely on the reservoir for much of the water supply. These falling...
Inaugural Silent Disco lights up downtown Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - While people were dancing the night away at Evergy Plaza, no music could be heard, but that does not mean people weren’t rocking out to some tunes. Evergy Plaza hosted the first-ever Silent Disco, in which participants put on special Bluetooth headphones that connected to various DJs. From there, each individual could change to dial on the headphones as they desire. The options included country, top 40, hip-hop, and E.D.M.
Child seriously injured after Atchison Co crash during chase
(KAIR)--A one-year-old child was seriously injured after a rollover crash on an Atchison County road early Sunday evening during a police pursuit. According to a report from the Kansas Highway Patrol, 28-year-old Maria Papalas, of Atchison, was driving a Toyota Corolla southbound on Sherman Road, about five miles south of Atchison, at a high rate of speed attempting to elude law enforcement when she lost control of the vehicle on a curve shortly after 5:30.
Countdown to Kickoff: Hutch looks to learn from 2023 to make deep run in 5A
HUTCHINSON, Kan. (Catch it Kansas) - The Hutch Salthawks lost just three games in 2023 - all by 10 points or less. That included a 7-3 loss in Week 1 to Ike and a 10-point loss to 6A runner-up Derby. In the second round of the playoffs, Hutch lost 21-20 to Maize South, a team they beat earlier in the regular season.
Emporia Spartan Boxing 1-2 in Wichita Saturday
Emporia Spartan Boxing took three boxers to Wichita for competition Saturday. Gio Cervantes extended his winning streak to four in a row with a first-round stoppage victory. This was Cervantes’ second bout in as many weeks after he earned a decision win one week earlier in Topeka. 2023 Silver...
Predicting Kansas football's depth chart for season opener against Lindenwood
LAWRENCE — Kansas football’s 2024 season opener is drawing closer, and that means the release of the Jayhawks’ first depth chart is near. Head coach Lance Leipold’s squad has a number of position battles that have been ongoing through fall camp. The team is looking to build off of back-to-back bowl appearances, and...
High School Football Previews: Garden Plain Owls
GARDEN PLAIN, Kan. (KSNW) — Garden Plain football is locked in and ready to make a deep playoff run in the 2024 season. Over the summer, the Owls had 95 percent attendance. Head coach Todd Rice says he’s never seen so many athletes show up to summer training in all his years of coaching. The […]
Larned officials meet with energy corridor leadership team
From the Pawnee County Attorney's Office... Wednesday morning, Larned Mayor Will Nusser, Pawnee County Commissioner Bob Rein and Pawnee County Attorney Douglas McNett met via tele-video conference with members of the Leadership Team of the Grid Deployment Office of the Federal Department of Energy (DOE). Key DOE participants in the meeting were Dylan Reed, Senior Advisor of External Affairs, and Jeffrey Dennis, Deputy Director of Transmission. The meeting lasted approximately 30 minutes.
Seward Bounces Back with Two Wins at McCook
After a rough start on Friday to begin their 2024 season, the Seward County Lady Saints Volleyball team rallied together and came back with a vengeance on day two of the McCook Invitational with a 3-0 sweep over a top fifteen opponent in #15 Casper that was followed by a comeback victory over Laramie 3-2 with Seward County taking each of the last three sets to even out their record in Nebraska at 2-2.
Two iconic World War II warbirds connecting in Great Bend
Two historic, World War II-era warbirds and legends will partner at the Great Bend AirFest in September. B-29 Doc and the North American P-51 Mustang known as “Gunfighter” will join forces September 19 through 22 for ride flight experiences during the air show in Great Bend. “The connection...
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