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Investigators attempt to identify deceased individual pulled from KC lake
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Investigators continue to attempt to identify a deceased individual who was pulled from the Wyandotte County Lake over the weekend. The Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Office says that around 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24, emergency crews were called to the Wyandotte Co. Lake with reports of a possible drowning.
Medicine Lodge records hottest temperature in U.S.
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The National Weather Service said Medicine Lodge reached 115 degrees as of 7 p.m. on Saturday. The high temperature made the Kansas town the hottest city in the contiguous United States. The highest temperature of 121 degrees was recorded in Kansas in 1936 during the Dust...
Topeka woman arrested in Osage County for possession of meth
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Topeka woman was arrested Saturday after a traffic stop in Osage County. An Osage County Sheriff’s Office K-9 unit conducted a traffic stop in the 400 block of East 137th Street for a traffic violation on Saturday a little after 11 a.m. Illegal narcotics...
Topeka BBQ restaurant closes after 24 years
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A BBQ joint in the capital city is closing its doors after nearly 25 years of business. Lonnie Q’s BBQ announced on social media Friday evening that it will soon be closing its doors. After 24 years in business, the post states that the “Mom & Pop” BBQ restaurant will be closing, […]
Topeka Country Club announces new General Manager
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Topeka Country Club (TCC) announced Dustin Newman, PGA, as the new General Manager. Mr. Newman will start effective on September 30, 2024. Dustin has built an extensive career in the golf and club management industry with his most recent role as General Manager at Fremont Hills Country Club in Nixa, Missouri.
Arkansas City Fire Department makes statement of the passing of Wellington native Trevor Rusk
——— It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of the passing of Arkansas City Firefighter/EMT Trevor Rusk, who passed away while off duty. Trevor served our community with courage, professionalism, and dedication, and his loss is deeply felt by his family, friends, and colleagues.
Maize looking for return to dominance in 2024 despite reclassification
MAIZE, Kan. (Catch it Kansas) - Prior to the 2023 season, the Maize Eagles were likely one of the most dominant football teams west of Kansas City. With Avery Johnson leading the charge to back-to-back state championship game berths, the Eagles were a forced to be reckoned with in the Wichita Metro.
KPZ Preview: Topeka West looks to take a major leap forward in 2024
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Topeka West football is ready to build on the positives they saw last season. It’s year two under head coach Trey Parker. The Chargers are confident that while their 1-8 record may not have reflected it in 2023, last year served as a stepping stone to achieve more success in 2024.
Cloud County Volleyball Falls in Four-Set Battle to Ranger College to Open Season
The Cloud County Community College volleyball team challenged each set in its season opener Friday, August 23, but Ranger College managed to inch past the T-Birds in a highly contested four-set battle (25-23, 19-25, 21-25, 25-27) at the Dallas College Eastfield Invitational in Mesquite, Texas. The battle started with a...
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...
Virtual school helps Wichita student succeed after health issues
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Most students line up at the bus stop, parents wait at the school drop-off, and teachers welcome students to their classrooms. Students attending Wichita Public Schools Education Imagine Academy have a different school day experience. Virtual school is a growing trend here in Wichita. Maleia Chadd,...
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