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Blood donors desperately needed during ‘trauma season’
The Community Blood Center has declared a blood emergency as supplies are short during the current high-demand season. “The weeks between Memorial Day and Labor Day are often referred to as ‘trauma season’ due to a spike in traumatic accidents during the warmer months,” according to a news release from Kansas City-based CBC.
Storm causes damage across Jefferson County
PERRY (KSNT) – Communities are still picking up what is left after damaging storms rolled through Northeast Kansas during the morning hours of July 16. Jefferson County was one of the areas that was impacted by the storms. The strong winds from the storm caused damage to trees of all sizes. Some larger trees were […]
Linda Woodland, mother of Gary Woodland, loves seeing grandkids come through TJGA City Jr. Championship
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Woodland family is no stranger to the junior golf circuit in Topeka. “We’ve been watching them for a long time and it’s kind of keeping going what we watched with the kids when in CJ and Gary were in high school and got to go to all their tournaments and everything and then Gary in college and now watching him on the PGA tour. It’s just evolved us being a golf family and we get to watch golf all the time,” Linda said.
Fiesta Topeka, a local tradition continues rain or shine
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Fiesta will be on rain or shine. The food and family that come with it are too valuable to abandon. Ronnie and Mary Lou Escobar have been cooking for Fiesta Topeka for over 40 years, and the community spirit has kept them coming back every time. “We’re not a rich community, […]
Washburn men’s basketball coach Brett Ballard excited for exhibition against alma mater
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - In just a couple of months, Ballard and the Ichabods will face off against the Jayhawks. The last time these teams played each other was the 2018-2019 season. They will begin both of their seasons with an exhibition in Allen Fieldhouse. These type of games happen...
High waters cause Clinton Lake closures; specialist offers safety tips
All but one boat ramp at Clinton Lake in addition to Bloomington Beach, where a young man died Saturday, are closed while crews balance high waters. “Higher water pools here mean reduced recreational opportunities as closures happen – but it’s flood damage reduction that becomes the most important mission locally,” said Hunter Young, natural resource specialist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Clinton Lake Project.
ICTea will close both locations at the end of July
In some shocking news, ICTea has announced they will be closing their doors at both locations. A post shared on Facebook noted the owners will be pursuing other interests. The last day of business will be July 31. It’s shocking because ICTea just opened a new location at 2233 N....
Dakota Alliance 15U team advances to Presidents Cup National Championship
WICHITA, KS (Dakota News Now) -A couple of Dakota Alliance girls teams played in the National Presidents Cup Semifinals today in Wichita, Kansas. The 15U Dakota Alliance Ambush are heading to the championship after defeating Blitz Academy out of Oklahoma 1-0. They’ll play EBU Premier out of Wisconsin tomorrow morning at 9:30 AM.
Wichita Area Pools and Splash Pads
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - With today’s weather peaking at 105 degrees, staying cool is essential. Here are some pools and splash pads in the area to help you stay cool. Blast Off Bay: Located in Goddard, this indoor water park offers everything from a lazy river, surfing, and a swim up bar. Tickets for a day pass range from $15.99-$18.99.
Newman hosts National Reacting Game Development Conference
To better understand a different perspective, some say you must “walk a mile in another’s shoes.” When it comes to understanding history, Reacting to the Past games allow professors and students to do just that. Nearly 40 faculty members from across the U.S. traveled to Newman University...
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