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Live On Mass outdoor concert to return, featuring Split Lip Rayfield
Live on Mass is returning to downtown Lawrence in August, featuring the recently reunited Split Lip Rayfield, “with special guests TBA.”. The Kansas Hall of Famers recently headlined the Kaw River Roots Festival, which is also presenting the upcoming outdoor show. “From the blood-red heart of Kansas, Split Lip...
Boys & Girls Club of Manhattan held a ribbon cutting for new Early Learning Center
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - The Boys and Girls Club of Manhattan held a ribbon cutting today for its new Early Learning Center. The new center will serve kids from 6 weeks to 5 years old. This adds to the other 13 locations across Manhattan and Wamego, which serve elementary to 18-year-olds. There are 9 classrooms and the club is licensed for 156 kids who will participate in fun activities to prepare them for school. Club members said this facility is crucial to the region.
Truck Accident in Coffeyville (Active Investigation)
A one vehicle accident occurs in a Coffeyville neighborhood late this morning. Eyewitnesses say the driver of the one-ton pickup took out several mailboxes on the east side of Willow, before hitting a tree and ending up in a yard in the 400 block of Willow. Police and wrecker crews...
Walker Hayes cancels Kansas City concert 3 days before show
BONNER SPRINGS, Kan. (KCTV) - Thousands of country music fans will have to make other “Fancy Like” plans on Saturday night. Azura Amphitheatre in Bonner Springs announced the Walker Hayes concert scheduled for July 20, is canceled. A post on the venue’s website said the performance was canceled...
Overland Park’s CityPlace project to get more incentives as costs go up
Part of the CityPlace mixed-use development in Overland Park will get more economic incentives than initially anticipated. Earlier this week, the Overland Park City Council voted 11-0 to adopt a resolution of intent to issue up to $6.8 million more in revenue bonds for the fourth phase of the CityPlace Corporate Centre project.
Seneca requiring contractors obtain a license
(KMZA)--The Seneca City Council approved an ordinance when they met Wednesday evening requiring the licensing of contractors performing work in the city. The ordinance was approved on a 4-0 vote. Council members Ray Shinn and Kris Enneking were not present at the meeting. Contractors will be required to obtain a...
Kansas State football's all-time record against every team on their 2024-2025 schedule
Kansas State is ready for a big season this year with every fan looking forward to seeing what Avery Johnson can do as a full-time starter. With the departure of Oklahoma and Texas and Utah, Arizona, Arizona State, and Colorado joining the Big 12, the Wildcats have a real chance at winning the Big 12.
Top 2025 Prospect Eric Reibe Lists Kansas, WVU Among Top Choices
Class of 2025 center Eric Reibe has trimmed his list of schools down to 11, with Kansas and West Virginia making the list, per Joe Tipton. The Mountaineers re-offered the 7-foot big man following the hire of new head coach Darian DeVries after the program parted ways with interim head coach Josh Eiliert.
Former Coffeyville Coach Prepares for Life in Big 12
A college football coach with Coffeyville ties is preparing for his first season in the Big 12. Willie Fritz was named the 16th Head Coach of the Houston Cougars in December, looking to guide Houston towards the top of one of the nation's elite conferences. Fritz says every program has...
Kelly Hired as Assistant Volleyball Coach
Former Wichita State standout Brylee Kelly has been named assistant coach at Liberty, announced today by acting head coach Nolan Albrecht. She will join assistant coach Todd Garvey on Albrecht's coaching staff. "I am excited to add Brylee Kelly to the Liberty Volleyball coaching staff!" Albrecht said. "She not only...
KCMO City Council passes protections for poll workers
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Threats to election workers and unruly behavior at polling stations have become more common in recent years. According to a study published last year by the Brennan Center for Justice, one-third of local election workers have experienced threats, harassment, or abuse. In addition, more than half of election workers say they are “somewhat” to “very concerned” about being intimidated on the job.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes & Wife Brittany Reveal Gender of Baby No. 3
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, revealed earlier this month that they're expecting a third child. The couple, who already share daughter, Sterling, and son, Bronze, successfully kept the pregnancy a secret throughout the offseason. Brittany hid ...
Missouri uses money, laws to push evidence-based reading instruction
A Missouri law adopted in 2022 requires that all public school elementary students get reading instruction that has proved “highly likely to be effective" (Getty Images). If you drop into an elementary reading lesson, you might see kids learning about the long U sound, building their vocabulary or practicing how to read aloud without sounding like robots.
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