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Kansas gets $45 million for infrastructure improvement projects
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced several major state infrastructure projects Monday morning which are receiving nearly $45.3 million in federal funds. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant program is responsible for the injection of funding into the Sunflower State. These grants go towards […]
Kansas GOP candidate in 2nd District fighting for enrichment of ‘American exceptionalism’
A Kansas National Guard veteran from Topeka attempts to persuade Republican primary voters to support his campaign for the U.S. House. The post Kansas GOP candidate in 2nd District fighting for enrichment of ‘American exceptionalism’ appeared first on Kansas Reflector.
3 hurt in fireworks tent collapse in Andover
ANDOVER, Kan. (KWCH) - Three people are hurt and one is being transported after a fireworks work tent collapsed in Andover. Strong storms moved through the area around 6 p.m. on Tuesday. The strongest wind gusts of 70 mph were measured in the Andover area. It was a similar sight...
Thousands lose power in Wichita metro as strong storms pass through
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Tuesday night wrap: Storms tore through southcentral Kansas Tuesday evening bringing heavy rain and damaging winds. The storms knocked out power to thousands and wreaked havoc in neighborhoods across the Wichita area. In Wichita’s Riverside neighborhood, the winds were powerful enough to uproot a large tree....
Hearing set for beginning of Atrium condemnation process
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — After seeing a video of the inside of the Atrium Hotel property when it was inspected, the Hutchinson City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to set the public hearing date to begin the legal process that could result in the condemnation of the property. "The hearing...
Meddys restaurant made a splash in Prairie Village. Now it’s opening in Lenexa.
A Wichita-based restaurant chain’s newest Johnson County location is poised to open later this month. Meddys has quickly earned a local following since opening its first Johnson County eatery in Prairie Village two years ago. Now, the company is wrapping up construction on its new restaurant in Lenexa. Mark...
New Billard Airport restaurant offers $95 steak, Cajun food
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The new restaurant laying down roots at Billard Airport has announced its menu before opening day. SKY Restaurant is Billard Airport’s newest restaurant, and has announced its breakfast, lunch and dinner menus. The restaurant offers Cajun/Creole food in the comfort of the Oakland neighborhood. One of the restaurant’s owners, Chris Stemler, told […]
Wichita man sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison for 2021 stabbing
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - A 29-year-old Wichita man has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for stabbing a woman in a downtown Wichita alley nearly three years ago. Elam stabbed a then-22-year-old woman during the early morning hours of November 22, 2021. Officers said the woman was walking to her vehicle when Elam approached and stabbed her before running down an alley. The woman suffered a non-life-threatening stab wound to her stomach.
The Prickly Pear Grill and Cantina transitioning to Jose Pepper’s ®
The Prickly Pear Grill & Cantina, a Tex-Mex eating and entertainment venue that opened in downtown Salina in August 2022, will transition to a new ownership group and concept, Jose Pepper's®, with an expected opening in fall 2024. "As downtown Salina continues its revitalization, we are thrilled to announce...
2 people hurt in crash on K-42
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Two people were hurt Tuesday morning in a crash on K-42 in Sedgwick County. The crash happened at around 9:15 at K-42 and 183rd Street West, west of Haysville between Clearwater and Schulte. One person sustained critical injuries, while another person was seriously hurt. The crash...
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