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Wichita man sentenced to prison for human trafficking
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - A 36-year-old Wichita man has been sentenced to seven years and eight months in prison for human trafficking. The Sedgwick County district attorney's office said Judge Christopher Magana on Tuesday sentenced Alan Jones to 92 months. He pleased guilty on June 25 to attempted commercial sexual exploitation of a child, promoting the sale of sexual relations, attempted robbery, criminal threat and criminal damage to property.
Inter-State Fair and Rodeo Thursday Schedule
The Inter-State Fair and Rodeo continues today with a full schedule of events. Livestock activities continue with the market steer show this morning at 8 a.m. This afternoon, the junior open heifer show will start at 1 p.m., followed by bucket calf interviews at 2 p.m. Exhibit checkout will take place from 4 until 6, then the bucket calf show will finish out the evening's livestock events at 6 p.m.
Three Salina Realtors Join Forces with McCurdy Real Estate and Auction to Enhance Services
SALINA, Kan. — Three of Salina’s most respected real estate professionals have joined a leading auction company, McCurdy Real Estate & Auction, bringing enhanced real estate auction services to Central Kansas. This collaboration marks an exciting development for buyers and sellers in the region. The local team comprises...
Ribbon cutting set for first Topeka park in 50 years
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Shawnee County Parks & Recreation (SCP+R) is inviting the community to a ribbon cutting for Family Park, the first new park in Shawnee County in 50 years. Family Park will open on Aug. 21 following years of planning and community input. Shawnee County Commissioners approved the Family Park Master Plan back in 2021 […]
Sevion Morrison enjoys idea of being Kansas football’s ‘Swiss Army knife’ offensively
LAWRENCE — Jonathan Wallace didn’t want to give away too much recently, after another fall camp practice. Wallace, Kansas football’s running backs coach, is well aware of how explosive redshirt junior running back Sevion Morrison can be. Morrison’s skillset allows him to be someone that can be used in numerous ways offensively. So, Wallace...
New Wichita police substation mural honors fallen K-9 officers and their handler
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - A mural in the Wichita Police Department's new Patrol East substation is honoring two K-9 officers killed in the line of duty and their handler. Wichita City Communications Manager Megan Lovely says the new mural honors K9 Handler Daniel Gumm and his two K9s, Rooster and Bane.
Lenexa to use $1.4M in guest tax funds to help pay for 3&2 Baseball field upgrades
Lenexa will help the 3&2 Baseball Club upgrade its fields to artificial turf using more than $1 million in funds collected through the city’s transient guest tax. On Aug. 6, the council approved granting the club, a nonprofit organization which operates nine ball fields at its complex near 87th Street Parkway and Ridgeview Road.
Johnson Controls will host a hiring event Thursday
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Johnson Controls is looking for more workers. It is hosting a hiring event in Wichita on Thursday, Aug. 15, from noon until 5 p.m. The company says it is the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings. It continues to expand and needs to fill these positions:
Rain chances come to an end, seasonal temperatures and sunshine for weekend
ST. LOUIS – The cold front is moving through Friday morning, and we have a chance of a few more non-severe storms entering the region. Clouds decrease Friday morning and humidity remains high, so temperatures in the low to mid 90s will feel like the upper 90s. A cluster of storms looks to develop later […]
Owner of C-Street store dies at 61
The owner of a bee-themed boutique on Commercial Street has died. Soozeezbeez Honey Beetique announced Susi Caregnato's passing in a Facebook post this week. Caregnato's obituary at GreenlawnFuneralHome.com indicates the 61-year-old died Aug. 13 "after a brave battle with cancer." "She was one of a kind and we loved her...
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