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Kansas City’s oldest barbecue joint celebrates 90 years of tradition
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Kansas City’s oldest barbecue restaurant celebrated 90 years of tradition with a holiday weekend rib special. On Friday, July 5, Rosedale Barbecue, the very first spot to serve barbecue in Kansas City, celebrated its 90th anniversary. It was founded on July 4, 1934. What started as a hot dog and beer stand - The Bucket Shop - turned toward barbecue after owners caught a whiff of smoke at Fatty Sharp’s Smoking Meats, just down the road.
Trial postponed in wreck that killed 3 girls
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The trial is delayed for a woman charged in a wreck that killed three young girls. Jury selection was to get underway July 8, 2024 in proceedings for Amber Peery. However, Shawnee Co. District Court records show it’s now pushed back to August 12th. An entry states the trial was continued “for good cause.” It is set to last five days.
Covington Leads All With ASCS Western Plains At Dodge City
DODGE CITY, Kan. (July 6, 2024) Collecting his first win of the 2024 season, and likewise first with the ASCS Western Plains Region, Oklahoma's Matt Covington got to the front fast and led flag-to-flag Saturday night at Dodge City Raceway Park. Winning in his 20th feature start of the season,...
60-year-old man from Shawnee, Kansas drowns on Stockton Lake Saturday
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man from Shawnee, Kansas drowned Saturday evening while swimming in Stockton Lake, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. MSHP said 60-year-old Craig Olson was swimming near a stationary pontoon boat just after 6 p.m. Saturday when he dove under it and originally resurfaced. However, according to a drowning report, […]
Freedom Fest enjoys a strong run
( Photos by Maria Perez ) The headliner group Molly Hatchet and Hells Bells: #1 AC/DC Tribute performed at Freedom Fest Saturday night in downtown Junction City. Their concerts drew a good crowd as the celebration moved into day four. Nate Butler, Freedom Fest C0-Chair, said, "This is an excellent...
‘He would do anything for Emporia:’ City of Emporia mourning the passing of Emporia businessman, commissioner, mayor and ‘steward’ Danny Giefer
For 11 years local business owner Danny Giefer gave his knowledge and time to help better the city of Emporia as a member of the Emporia City Commission. Saturday, the City of Emporia extended its praise and love for Giefer and his commitment to Emporia and expressed its deepest sympathies to the Giefer family upon learning his passing earlier in the day. Giefer had been battling Leiomyosarcoma for the past year following a diagnosis in early 2023.
Great Overland Station to transform into Station 9 3/4 for wizarding experience
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Great Overland Station will transform into Station 9 3/4 for a wizarding experience. According to Shawnee County Parks + Recreation officials, guests can experience the magic as Great Overland Station transforms into Station 9 3/4, a fantastical event celebration all things wizarding. The day will be full of enchanting activities and spellbinding fun for the entire family from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3 and Sunday, Aug. 4.
Kansas State Redshirt Junior Damian Ilalio: Big 12 Standout and Academic Honoree
In a countdown to the 2024 kickoff, BracketCat highlights Kansas State defensive tackle Damian Ilalio, a redshirt junior from Manhattan, Kansas, standing at 6-2 and 300 lbs., currently projected as second-string. Damian Ilalio made a career-high of three tackles in a game against NC State last season. Ilalio had nine...
Wichita twins headed to KU, but for different sports
LAWRENCE (KSNT) – The Thengvall twins are getting ready to live out their dreams in Lawrence, but those dreams didn’t fully come true until early May. Will and Nate Thengvall, a set of twins from Wichita, have both been Jayhawk fans for quite some time. Both being avid athletes in their younger years and through […]
Retired Topeka West teacher heads to 2024 Olympic Games
TOPEKA (KSNT) – We’re closing in on the start of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, and one former Topeka West teacher is currently en route to Paris. KSNT 27 News spoke with him just before he took off and explains how he is preparing for the trip of a lifetime. Michael Callaway is fulfilling his […]
Crowder’s Gavin Siegfried Continuing Baseball Career at Washburn University
NEOSHO, MO — Crowder Redshirt Freshman Catcher Gavin Siegfried will heading to the MIAA conference as he is committed to Washburn University. Gavin played in three games for the Roughriders this season and had an on-base percentage of .250. Gavin is from Kansas City, Missouri and attended Staley High School.
Study finds housing affordability at lowest point in 17 years
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Real estate data company ATTOM recently published a study showing that buying a house is on average, less affordable than at any point since 2007. Dr. Stan Longhofer, director of Wichita State University's Center for Real Estate, said that it's been tough for the housing market to bounce back since the 2008 financial crisis, made all the more difficult by issues surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
1 killed in SE Wichita shooting
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Update: The Wichita Police Department confirmed the shooting was self-inflicted. One person is dead after a shooting in southeast Wichita on Sunday evening. Sedgwick County dispatch confirmed after 8 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 10000 block of Boston St. for a shooting. One person was...
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