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Two Kansas leaders want you to know they support free speech, despite police shredding it in Marion
It’s a free speech miracle. Or something close to one, at least. In the week after my scathing column about the lack of reaction from Kansas political leaders to the one-anniversary of the raid on the Marion County Record, I heard back from Republican Senate President Ty Masterson and Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly. Both wanted […]
Salina South High culinary interns prepare for Feast on the Fe
South High School culinary interns will plate each course for 200 guests, making sure every dish looks and tastes incredible. And, they are again in charge of the dessert course – earned by their performance at last year’s event. In 2023, they made an impression with their innovative coffee ice cream served in a pizzelle bowl, topped with cocoa powder and a chocolate-covered espresso bean.
Brass Rail Salon opens in historic downtown Hays building
The Brass Rail has been transformed from a historic downtown Hays bar to a vibrant salon with a wide range of services. The salon, 114 E. 11th St., is the former location of the Brass Rail bar, a significant part of Hays' history for more than 70 years. Transformed into...
McConnell adding extra safety measures with extreme heat expected for Blue Angels airshow
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Blue Angels are some of the most talented pilots in the world, and they are coming back to Wichita this weekend for the first time since 2007, with tens of thousands of people expected to attend. However, the airshow will also come with some extreme...
Lance Leipold Makes Expected Decision Ahead of Season Opener
The Kansas Jayhawks are set to embark on their first season ranked in the preseason AP Poll since 2009, and as expected, head coach Lance Leipold “officially” announced Jalon Daniels as the starting quarterback on Tuesday. Daniels has missed time each of the past two seasons with injuries,...
FHSU Foundation welcomes four new members to its board of trustees
The Fort Hays State University Foundation welcomes four new members to its board of trustees – Clint Albers, Eric Brown, Daryl Craft, and Dr. Gary Fredrickson. “Our board of trustees continually show up in support of FHSU’s future,” said FHSU Foundation President and CEO Jason Williby. “These members are some of our greatest advocates and are devoted to the university through and through. We’re excited to have these individuals on our board.”
Library concert to feature harp music
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library will host a special concert featuring harp music. Opera Souvenirs: Harp Music by Rob Banks is coming up Sunday August 25, 3-5pm in the Marvin Auditorium. The concert will feature pieces adapted by prominent harpists who took arias and medleys from the operas to concerts and recitals.
Countdown to Kickoff: Derby hopes to ride top talent back to title game
DERBY, Kan. (Catch It Kansas) – Derby High School has produced a crop of Division I talent under head coach Brandon Clark during his tenure, but no Panther team that Clark has coached has had as much talent as his 2024 team. Headlined by Tennessee tight end commit Dasaahn...
USD 480 Board Approves Classified and Administration Raises
The USD 480 Board of Education met Monday evening at 6:30 pm and after hearing an update on KAP Data approved the quote from Southern Office Supply in the amount of $66,215.00 to furnish and install rolling bookshelves for the LHS Library renovation. The Board also approved the Student Accident...
The Topeka Zoo Commemorates Its 91st Birthday with Free Admission to the Zoo
Come to the Gage Park Celebration Day (and the Zoo’s Birthday!) on Labor Day Weekend, Saturday, August 31st! It’s a FREE Admission Day at the Topeka Zoo as part of Gage Park Founders Fest! In exchange for free Zoo admission, they ask that you bring a non-perishable food item to support our local community.
Shawnee still wants to overhaul this aging downtown strip mall. Here’s what it could look like.
Developers have revealed new details and conceptual renderings for planned renovations to the aging Merigold Plaza strip mall in downtown Shawnee. At the Aug. 5 Shawnee Planning Commission meeting, the site’s property owners Karra Brothers, LLC, and developer Kevin Tubbesing, discussed the final site plan for the small retail complex at the 5900 block of Nieman Road.
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