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‘Extreme flooding’ puts raw sewage in Melvern Lake
OSAGE COUNTY (KSNT) – Raw sewage made its way into Melvern Lake, and some creeks surrounding the lake after extreme flooding. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) issued stream advisories for Hill Creek, 142 Creek, Elm Creek and the northwestern junction of Melvern Lake near Allen in Osage County. According to a news […]
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 […]
Topeka Civic Theatre announces new season of shows
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - You’ll laugh and cry - and be spooked and inspired - by the upcoming season of shows at Topeka Civic Theatre. Aimee Rosenow and Shannon Reilly visited Eye on NE Kansas to reveal what’s taking the stage. The main stage performances will include three...
Big 12 Program Makes History After Landing First Five-Star Commit In School History
Five-star tight end Linkon Cure announced his commitment to Kansas State on Monday. The 6-foot-6, 225-pound tight end committed to the Wildcats over Oregon, Texas A&M, and Kansas. Cure is the No. 27 overall prospect and No. 2 tight end in the class of 2025. He ranks as the No. 1 tight end and ...
East team wins Kansas Shrine Bowl, Washburn commit wins West MVP
EMPORIA, Kan. (KSNT) – The 51st annual Kansas Shrine Bowl saw the East team get revenge for the previous summer’s result. In 2023, the West team won a nail-biter with a 21-20 result. This time, the East team won 36-25. Clay Center graduate and Washburn University commit Brody Hayes won MVP for the West team. […]
Marysville man arrested in connection with meth possession in Brown County
RESERVE, Kan. (WIBW) - A man was arrested in connection with methamphetamine possession on Saturday night in northern Brown County, authorities said. The arrest was reported around 9 p.m. Saturday in the vicinity of 320th and Kestrel Road. The location was about 6 miles north of Hiawatha, or a mile and a half south of the Kansas-Nebraska state line.
Large Thunderstorm Caused Damage and Flooding in Junction City Friday Evening
Geary County Emergency Services reported that Friday’s storm that ripped through Junction City had straight-line wind speeds between 80 and 90 miles per hour, this report came after consulting with the National Weather Service on the damage and radar images. The evening also brought extensive rain and flooding, with...
Manhattan woman accused of attack on healthcare worker, officer
RILEY COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on multiple allegations following a weekend arrest. Just before 7p.m. Saturday, officers filed a report of child endangerment, battery of a health care employee, and battery on a law enforcement officer in the 1800 block of College Avenue in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department activity report.
Manhattan apartment fire early Monday causes $50,000 in damage
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - An early-morning fire on Monday caused an estimated $50,000 in damage to a Manhattan apartment building, authorities said. The blaze was reported at 6:44 a.m. Monday at an apartment building at 2514 Stagg Hill Road, on the southwest side of Manhattan. Upon arrival, crews found smoke...
Leawood, Kansas neighborhood floods after heavy rain, van carried by high water
LEAWOOD, Kan. — A new cell phone video shows how much rain some in the Kansas City metro received, particularly those who live south of Interstate 70. A video from a KMBC 9 News viewer on Wenonga in the Leawood South neighborhood shows a work van stuck in high water.
Wichita couple spreads joy by donating, fixing bicycles
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Every couple of weeks, the Stephens family makes a special delivery. Working as a one-stop bike shop, the couple gives away bikes to kids who need them and repairs the ones they already have. It all began when Earl Stephens saw a little boy in need.
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