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Arab Shriners help to boost Topeka’s economy
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Central States Shrine Association (CSSA) is hosting a ceremonial session right here in Topeka. Events like this are affecting the capital city’s economy. Approximately 2,000 people are in town for “Celebration in the Heartland,” the 2024 Arab Shriners convention. This week’s convention...
Grief Awareness Day draws attention to the individual journey
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - National Grief Awareness Day reminds us that we all have different ways of experiencing loss. Understanding that can set us on the journey to healing. The day was marked Aug. 30, 2024. Certified Grief Counselor Phelica Glass visited Eye on NE Kansas to lend perspective. Glass...
Gundy’s Three Touchdowns Lead Hornets Past Ichabods in Season Opener
The Emporia State offense scored three-straight touchdowns in the second half on the way to a 30-14 victory over Washburn at Welch Stadium in Emporia to open the season Thursday night. Both offenses struggled early as ESU managed just two field goals from Caden Dodson in the first half to lead 6-0. Dodson added another field goal early in the third quarter to extend the lead before Washburn scored the game’s first touchdown to pull within 9-7. First-year Emporia State quarterback Gunnar Gundy then engineered a 17-play 91-yard drive and capped it with a 3-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Kahmann to make it 16-7 Hornets. He added a 27-yard score to Ethan Schutlze and a 57-yard touchdown to Trenden Collins to make it 30-7 with just over six minutes to go. The Ichabods scored with under two minutes to go to make the final score. Gundy talked after the game about staying poised when the offense sputtered early.
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Homeless outreach event offers basic necessities for Wichitans in need
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Community Jam Force, a faith-based non-profit group in Wichita, hosted a homeless outreach event Saturday. The event offered food, clothing, showers, and haircuts to people in need. Organizers said the large turnout highlighted the need for community involvement to improve the lives of people experiencing homelessness.
Prominent Wichita pickleball figure launches his own line of paddles
From the time Noi Sourinthone unpacked his bags in Wichita, he was on a mission: Making friends and teaching pickleball. "When I moved here, I just fell in love with the city," Sourinthone said. "The people were amazing; [the] pickleball community here accepted me, and really helped me thrive." Thrive...
RFK Jr. will officially be on the presidential ballot in KS
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has officially secured his spot on ballots across Kansas this November. Kansas Secretary of State (SOS) Scott Schwab announced Friday in a news release that RFK Jr. will appear on ballots this November in the Sunflower State. A petition submitted by the candidate has been […]
Sedgwick County Democrats hope to capture Harris/Walz momentum
Kansas House Democrat Ford Carr of Wichita, said that he's inspired by the recent momentum of the Harris/Walz campaign leading up to November. Sedgwick County Democrats hope to capture Harris/Walz momentum. Excitement was visible at what the Sedgwick County Democratic Party called a 'pop-up' rally for Democrats Thursday night at...
Capital City football downs Carl Junction
Capital City High School opened the 2024 football season with a commanding win over Carl Junction High School, defeating the Bulldogs 45-7. The Cavaliers' Jaylen Thomas put on a show on Friday, scoring a total of five touchdowns. Capital City looks to extend its win streak at Battle next week.
Kansas Women’s Soccer Remains Unbeaten After 1-1 Draw to USF
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – The Kansas Jayhawks and South Florida Bulls played to a 1-1 draw on Thursday night at Rock Chalk Park. Redshirt sophomore Saige Wimes scored her first goal of the season in the 58th minute, but USF found the game-tying goal in the 89th minute. “Getting...
Local Eudora pitcher stays close to home, commits to KU softball
Sam Claire grew up in Kansas City before moving to Eudora, and the University of Kansas always loomed large for the senior softball pitcher. So when KU called, it was special. The Eudora ace will play softball in Lawrence upon the conclusion of her final high school season. Eudora softball,...
Watch: Kansas Running Back Decleats Fan on Sideline
Football is a violent sport. I’ve heard several head coaches argue that it’s a “collision” sport rather than a contact sport, and on Thursday night, a young lady on the sideline of the Kansas vs. Lindenwood football game learned that the hard way. In the second...
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