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Kansas's new license plate design in use after change delayed implementation
Kansas's new standard license plate is now available to the public after it was the overwhelming favorite in a public vote in December. The "To the Stars" license plate, featuring a silhouette of the Capitol dome and a gradient blue, white and yellow background, will be issued for Kansans who are ordering new or replacement tags. A different design is available for people getting personalized tags, or for people who pay an additional fee for a custom...
Storm Track 3 Forecast: Gradual workweek warm-up, rain chances limited
It has been a humid day, but not as terribly hot as it could be for August across Kansas. It will not take much for the heat dome sitting to our south to inch our way, allowing much more heat to take over the state this week. This evening, a...
3 cases of high school football player deaths after practicing in heat | Morning in America
Three high school football players in Alabama, Missouri and Kansas have died this month after collapsing while practicing during high temperatures. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1,200 people are killed by extreme heat annually. Dr. Dave Montgomery discusses why these deaths continue to happen and how coaches and athletes can prevent […]
Saline County Jail Bookings, Aug. 18-19
REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Probation Violation. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs Unknown severity and Transporting an open container. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Probation Violation, Failure to Appear. NAME: Wilson, Debbie Sue. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Use/poss drug paraphernalian/human body, Interf w/LEO; obstr/resist/oppose misd warrant, No Proof Of Insurance Poss of opiate, narcotic,...
Clara Barton Hospital Foundation awards 12 healthcare scholarships
Each year, the Clara Barton Foundation awards scholarships to applicants interested in pursuing a degree in the medical field. These scholarships have been funded through scholarship endowments that have been established over the years. This year the foundation awarded 12 scholarships, totaling $6,500. The Verda Lane scholarship was made possible...
Storm chances across the state tonight
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - After a steamy Saturday and Sunday in the middle 90s, today won’t be as hot nor as humid. Under partly cloudy skies expect below normal high temperatures in the upper 80s this afternoon. A weak disturbance moving across the state tonight will aid in developing...
Shawnee police ask for help investigating string of car robberies throughout August
SHAWNEE, Kan. (KCTV) - The Shawnee Police Department is investigating multiple reports of car robberies. On August 14, 10 such instances took place between 1-5 a.m. in the area of 51st Street between Monticello Road and Woodland Drive. The suspects broke into both locked and unlocked vehicles taking multiple items...
Shelter: Puppies and kittens need additional care
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Michaela Schommer with the Hutchinson Animal Shelter noted that this is a time of year where they struggle to find homes for really young animals. "We are flooded right now with kittens," Schommer said. It is still kitten season, they are still being born, they are still coming in every day and we we are full in foster homes we could use more fosters but we need adopters."
Fort Riley Hosts Mobilization Exercise
FORT RILEY, Kan. – The Fort Riley Mobilization Force Generation Installation (MFGI) hosted the 297th Regional Support Group (RSG) from the Alaska Army National Guard & the 189th Combined Arms Training Brigade (CATB), which mobilized the 2-300 Field Artillery Battalion from the Wyoming Army National Guard (WYARNG) to rehearse Large Scale Mobilization Operations (LSMO).
District anticipates moving into Roosevelt Elementary School addition in November
Students at Roosevelt Elementary School will have to wait slightly longer to move into the school's expansion. Hays USD 489 Superintendent Ron Wilson told school board members during a tour on Aug. 5 that work on the Roosevelt expansion will not be finished until November. The temporary classrooms that were...
NAMI Reno Peer to Peer class starts September 4
Another NAMI Peer to Peer class will start after Labor Day. This Zoom class will be held every Wednesday afternoon from September 4 to October 23, 2024 from 2:00 p.m.to 4:30 p.m. at the Mary Magdalene House, 7201 E. 4th St, Hutchinson, KS 67501. Snacks will be served. Please fill...
Cops at Dunkin Friday to benefit Special Olympics
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Police and Sheriff's officers in Hutchinson and Reno County are accepting donations Friday morning to help out Special Olympics. The fundraiser is at Dunkin Donuts at 1533 East 17th from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. The fundraiser is donation based. If you have some leftover change after getting your morning coffee or morning breakfast, the athletes would appreciate it.
Chiefs sign ex-Wildcat to fill in for injured long snapper
According to a report from Arrowhead Pride Editor-in-Chief Pete Sweeney, the Kansas City Chiefs signed former Kansas State Wildcat Randen Plattner to temporarily replace long-snapper James Winchester, who exited Saturday’s loss to the Detroit Lions due to a shoulder injury. Though Plattner’s time in Kansas City is expected to...
B.L. Rieke Custom Homes and Lambie Homes Announce Two New Single-Family Developments in South Johnson County
When it comes to superior building standards and outstanding residential communities, it’s tough to beat the reputations of B.L. Rieke Custom Homes and Lambie Homes. These award-winning firms have been revered for raising the bar in residential development and upscale homebuilding markets for decades.
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