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Salinan graduates from Air Force Basic training, family celebrates
Airman First Class Luke David Obermeyer proudly graduated from Air Force Basic Military Training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, TX, on July 18. This milestone marks a significant achievement in his military career and reflects his dedication and hard work to protect our nation. Luke is the...
Empty your wallets: K-State Athletics moves to cashless facilities
Kansas State Athletic Facilities went cashless to provide the “Best Fan Experience” in the Big 12, according to a news release from K-State Sports. These venues include the “ticket office, concessions, parking, Rally House locations, gameday Cat Cushion purchases and other points of sale in the facilities.”
Annual Community Baby Shower on Safe Sleep set for Saturday in Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The annual Community Baby Shower on Safe Sleep for Shawnee County is set for this weekend in Topeka. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Shawnee County Health Department, 2600 S.W. East Circle Drive. Organizers said the Community Health Improvement...
City of Haven seeking Municipal Court judge
HAVEN, Kan. — The City of Haven is seeking applicants for Municipal Court Judge. Linked is their request for qualifications, which includes, but is not limited to:. 1. Resident of the State of Kansas. 2. Juris Doctorate degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association. 3....
Best Things Happening This Weekend in Wichita (August 23-25)
Searching for ideas on what to do in Wichita this weekend? Looking to plan ahead for something in the future? We got you covered with the Best Things Happening This Weekend In Wichita. Brought to you by The Wichita Dinner Table. The city’s newest online talk show covering all things...
Chisholm Trail Days celebrates Abilene’s Wild West Heritage Aug. 30-31
Abilene, recognized as one of the Top 10 True Western Towns in America, will host its annual Chisholm Trail Days on August 30-31, 2024, at the historic Old Abilene Town. This two-day event commemorates and celebrates the town’s role in the Wild West era, marking the first shipment of cattle from Abilene to eastern markets—a key moment in its history as one of the final destinations of the Chisholm Trail.
8 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Ty Bowman
NOTE: Kansas State has elected to advance players’ classification even though the 2020 season did not affect eligibility. Those who wish to take advantage of this extra year will be listed as a (“super”) senior again after their original eligibility would have been exhausted. Goal No. 8:...
BCBS Kansas and Hutch Clinic working on solution
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Clinic and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas are still at an impasse when it comes to 2025 rates for customers that have BCBS coverage through an employer. In a letter sent to local companies obtained by Hutch Post earlier this summer, the Hutchinson...
Win Four Tickets to the KC Renaissance Festival
Danielle has your chance to win a four pack of tickets to the Kansas City Renaissance Festival! It’s a fantastic opportunity to step back in time and enjoy a day of fun and fantasy. Listen in at 10:25am and be caller #5 and you’ll be on your way to create unforgettable memories at this unique event.
Carthage woman killed, seven people injured in collision north of Avilla
A Carthage woman was killed and seven people injured in a two-vehicle collision 10 a.m. Friday on County Road 80 six miles north of Avilla. According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2010 Ford Edge driven by Destiny A. Jennings, 22, Carthage, failed to yield and pulled into the path of a 2011 Toyota Sienna driven by Dany M. Mendez, 27, Pittsburg, Kansas.
Lamar Fire Department’s innovative use of cameras enhances fire safety
LAMAR, Mo. — We got an up-close look at a local fire department’s newest tools to help fight fires. The Lamar Fire Department took possession of its first ladder truck back in February, and this summer, Assistant Chief Potter attached three cameras to it. They were originally used...
Two candidates vie in runoff election for Rep. Rhonda Baker's seat
Mike Kelley and Ron Lynch run are in the primary runoff election to fill the seat of outgoing state Rep. Rhonda Baker, a Republican from Yukon. Lynch said the ranking of Oklahoma’s schools overall was disappointing, adding, “Our school system is a trainwreck.” He said he wants students to be taught better so...
Pitt State Cross Country Hosts Alumni Meet
PITTSBURG, KS – Pitt State Cross Country kicked off their season just like they do with any other. The Gorillas hosted their annual Alumni Meet at Country Side Golf Course bright an early with both the Men’s and Women’s teams participating. There was about an hour rain...
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 inches below normal. The City of Wichita and surrounding areas rely on the reservoir for much of the water supply. These falling...
Wichita police investigate Saturday morning motorcycle accident
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Police Department is investigating an early morning motorcycle crash. It happened around 1:30 a.m. in the westbound lanes of Kellogg near Hydraulic. WPD said a man was riding the motorcycle westbound on Kellogg when, for unknown reasons, his motorcycle left the roadway, struck the...
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