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Bye to the Bikes: Bike store on Wichita State campus goes out of business
Pedego Electric Bikes is a national chain with 200+ locally owned stores across the United States. The Wichita State location of Pedego Electric Bikes opened in the Braeburn Square shopping center in 2023 alongside Sesame Mediterranean Grill. The Sunflower has reached out to Pedego Electric Bikes and has not yet...
Bryce Foster impressed upon arrival. Can he do the same for Kansas football this fall?
LAWRENCE — First impressions about Bryce Foster developed quickly within the Kansas football program. “Holy crap, that guy’s huge,” senior offensive lineman Bryce Cabeldue recalled. “He’s a worker; every day he’s...
PREVIEW: Topeka High Football ready to enter new era in 2024 season
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Topeka High Football is ready to start a program rebuild in the 2024 season. 13 Sports paid a visit to the Trojans on the first day of fall camp on Monday. New head coach Jason Filbeck is taking the reigns of a program that has won...
Police: Suspect wanted for Kan. jewelry store theft turns himself in
SHAWNEE COUNTY –Law enforcement authorities investigating a jewelry store theft asked the public for help to identify a suspect. Just before 2 p.m. Monday, the suspect involved in this incident, identified as Javier Hernandez, 31, of Topeka, turned himself in to the Shawnee County Law Enforcement Center. He was...
Kansas Woman's Dishwasher Sets House on Fire
It's incredibly easy to mindlessly run the dishwasher before going to bed. A long day of work and an abundance of dishes leaves most people ready to chuck everything in there and calling it a day. Usually, this is a pretty normal routine and there's nothing much to think about. However, one Kansas woman seriously advises you to be careful about running your dishwasher deep off into the night. It could lead to disastrous consequences.
Topeka man honored as recipient of Art Enhancer Award
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Art Education Association (KAEA) has selected Stephen Smith, owner of the Stephen Smith Gallery, to receive the 2024-25 Art Enhancer Award. Smith, a Topeka native, was nominated by Washburn Rural art teacher Brad LeDuc for this award in appreciation for his dedicated support of art education in Kansas.
Fellowship Hi-Crest Church hosts community events
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) -Fellowship Hi-Crest Church hosted two events on Sunday. The first was Hi-Crest Serve Day. “We gave information out to different people on activities and stuff that was going on in the community center here, and also the Dolly Parton imagination library and how to get signed up for different programs in the community,” said Sandra Batt of the Hi-Crest Neighborhood Improvement Association, or NIA.
2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Marvin Grant, S, Kansas
School (Code)University of Kansas (KSUN) Games WatchedOKUN, @IAST, TXTC, NVLV (Bowl) Per Year Stats (Most Recent First) RS SR and 2 yr full-time starter at DS where he aligns at both SS and FS in the 2-4-5, 3-3-5, and 4-2-5 Nickel heavy defense of KSUN with heavy man coverage. He transferred from INPU in ‘22. He possesses elite height with sufficient weight and solid speed with a muscular build. He is a solid athlete showing a combination of solid COD, balance, acceleration, explosiveness, lateral quickness and agility with sufficient top end play speed. He is good against the run. He displays above-average FBI to quickly read run/pass and displays good instincts and range playing SL to SL as he takes the correct angle in pursuit on outside runs. On inside runs, he quickly locates the RB and displays good closing speed as he comes down. He plays with a good pad level and explodes through the hip and exhibits good physical toughness as he makes the tackle on RB with average contact balance. Solid play speed enables him to catch RB with ordinary AA from behind and make the tackle. He is sufficient against the pass. In man coverage, he takes quick, choppy steps as he backpedals as he reads the hips of slot WR with ordinary play speed and defends the underneath routes. In zone, he uses his solid AA while reading the QB as he defends his half of the field in cover 2 or third in cover 3. If the ball is caught in his zone, he reacts quickly and displays good form tackling ability as he prevents a big gain. Solid mental toughness allows him to play well in big games. Marginal ball skills prevent him from timing his hands accurately as he attempts to make a play on the ball. Lack of quality play strength prevents him from quickly disengaging from run blocks by TE with solid length, UOH and grip strength.
CBS Sports projects two Big 12 teams to College Football Playoff
With the college football season right around the corner, the projections are flying in fast and furious. A new rule change means 12 teams will head to the College Football Playoff that will take place in late December and early January. Two teams from the Big 12 were listed in the latest projections from CBS Sports. Both the Utah Utes and Kansas State Wildcats are heading to the postseason according to the projections. For Kansas State, they get in as the 11th seed. They would face a first-round matchup just before Christmas, on the road at Oregon. The Utes garner the 3...
KSHSAA will not oversee investigation into Shawnee Mission NW football player’s death
SHAWNEE, Kan. (KCTV) - The Kansas State High School Activities Association said it will not be overseeing the investigation into a Shawnee Mission Northwest student-athlete’s death following an off-season practice. Fifteen-year-old Ovet Gomez-Regalado suffered what school officials are calling a “medical incident” during an off-season football workout on Wednesday,...
U.S. Attorney in Kan. for press conference regarding former bank exec. sentenced for embezzlement
(WICHITA, Kan.) The United States Attorney, Kate E. Brubacher, was in Wichita, Kan. on the afternoon of Monday, August 19, 2024 around 1 p.m. CDT for a press conference regarding the sentencing of a former bank executive for embezzlement. According to the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), Shan Hanes,...
KSRE: Sept. 27 grant writing workshop in Stafford County, 100th session taught in Kansas
MANHATTAN, Kan. – A popular grant-writing workshop that has helped thousands of Kansans secure funding in their communities is about to turn 100. Nancy Daniels, a community vitality specialist with K-State Research and Extension, said a Sept. 27 workshop in St. John will mark the 100th public session she’s taught since 2016 – reaching more than 2,919 Kansans.
Veterans receive 1-on-1 assistance at ‘Summer VetFest’
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Veterans got the chance to get individual assistance while applying for VA benefits and enjoy a few other perks at ‘Summer VetFest.’. The Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center teamed up with the Wichita WindSurge Sunday to offer some veterans game tickets and lunch while they checked eligibility, claims, and other survivor benefits.
Car show generates over $200, over 150 items for Corky’s Cupboard
Car enthusiasts gathered in front of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church for a benefit car show Sunday. The church and Beacon for Hope Suicide Prevention teamed up to help the Corky’s Cupboard food pantry at Emporia State University. Among those with vehicles was Shawn Sweat, who brought a 1966 Cobra replica that he bought in Wichita.
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