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Bee Jays Recognize Host Families and Handout Awards
Saturday night at Brent Gould Foeld the Liberal Bee Jays had their host family recognition night, to say thanks to all the families who give these players a home away from home while in Liberal. The Bee Jays also handed out their annual awards. Recipients for the 2024 season were;
Low Grain Prices Continue Pressure on Farm Income
As farmers across the U.S. are on track to harvest some of their biggest corn and soybean crops ever, the Federal Reserve says the ongoing decline in commodity prices is putting farm income in questionable territory. “Regional Fed banks in Chicago and Minneapolis say the farm income outlook had weakened...
Watch: Patrick Mahomes and Xavier Worthy Connect on a Deep Touchdown
The latest Big 12 pass-catching duo to hit the NFL ranks resides in Kansas City between Texas Tech‘s Patrick Mahomes and Texas‘ Xavier Worthy. On Sunday, Mahomes and Worthy connected for a monster touchdown at training camp in St. Joseph that sent the crowd into a frenzy. Worthy,...
Lunar Ride takes cyclists on night-time adventure
Emporia came alive under the light of the moon Saturday night as cyclists headed into the Flint Hills for the Lunar Ride. This leisure event offered participants a chance to experience the Flint Hills in a magical, moonlit setting, emphasizing fun and camaraderie over competition. The ride began and ended...
1st Annual Kids Expo on Saturday, August 10th
The Lawrence Schools Foundation is pleased to announce the 1st Annual Kids Expo on Saturday, August 10th from 9:00am – 1:00 pm. We have created an opportunity to invite local businesses and organizations to help us support and celebrate our Lawrence Public School students and families within our community. The event will include free screenings, educational opportunities, free shoes, haircuts and back to school supplies as well as prize drawings and free giveaways, food, entertainment and more!
1 person injured in motorcycle crash at 63rd and K-15
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Update: Both lanes of K-15 are now open near 63rd Street South. One person has suffered critical injuries in a crash at 63rd St. S. and K-15. Sedgwick County dispatchers said the accident involved a car and motorcycle. A 12 News photojournalist reports that the crash...
Po Boy Pizza to close in August
There’s been rumor of this announcement coming for a while, and that day has come. A long-time staple of the Wichita dining scene will be closing. Po Boy Pizza, located at 5619 E. Lincoln, announced on Monday morning that August 6 will be the last day of business. Until then, it’ll be carryout only.
WPD: Missing 10-year-old found safe
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Wichita Police Department says 10-year-old Braxton Voight has been found safe after being reported as missing. WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Wichita Police Department is asking for the community's help on Sunday locating a missing 10-year-old. WPD says 10-year-old Braxton Voight was last seen near...
Wichita police investigating early Sunday morning shooting
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Police are investigating what lead to a shooting near a Wichita park early Sunday morning. Officers responded to the 5300 block of East Kincaid Avenue around 1 a.m., and found a 27-year-old female victim with a gunshot wound to the lower body. She was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Hafertepe Jr. Dominates 81 Speedway for Third-Straight Victory
WICHITA, KS (July 20, 2024) – Sam Hafertepe Jr.’s first three wins of the season on the American Sprint Car Series National Tour came consecutively in June, and history repeated itself Saturday night. The five-time Series champion led every lap at 81 Speedway en route to his third-straight Feature win and sixth of the season.
Storm Track 3 Forecast: Monday rain chance and summertime warmth
Most of us are off to a dry start to the day. A few showers and storms have moved into Northwest Kansas and Southwest Nebraska. Severe weather is not expected. Active weather to the northwest could spark a few more showers and storms mainly to the north and west later today. Severe weather is still not expected.
AfterShocks & Mass Street Advance in TBT; Purple Reign Falls
The 2024 edition of The Basketball Tournament opened play in the Wichita Regional Saturday at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita with two of the three home favorites advancing. In the opening game of the day, the top-seeded AfterShocks team of Wichita State alumni used a monster first quarter to advance past No. 8 seed Midtown Prestige 86-71. The AfterShocks ended the first period up 19-4 and never looked back. The teams played the last three periods even but the 15-point deficit was too much for the Prestige to overcome. Markis McDuffie led the way with 20 points on 8-for-13 shooting while grabbing six rebounds for the ‘Shocks.
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