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Paper Plains Zine Fest to return to Lawrence with 2-day lineup
Community members will come together to celebrate and explore zine culture at the Paper Plains Zine Fest, with events planned throughout Lawrence. This year’s third annual event will be broken up into two days — Saturday, Aug. 31 and Sunday, Sept. 1 — with the first day focusing on programming, and a vendor fair on the second day.
16th Speedy PD Race for Parkinson's the most succesful yet
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - The 16th-annual Speedy PD Race for Parkinson’s Disease occurred at Tuttle Creek State Park on Saturday. The event featured its highest number of runners, volunteers, sponsors, and supporters to date. Meadowlark Hills Special Programs Director Michelle Haub was thrilled with the turnout. “It’s so refreshing...
Shockers Add Three to Women’s Basketball Staff
Wichita State's women's basketball head coach Terry Nooner has expanded his coaching staff by adding strength and conditioning coach Jasmine Morris along with graduate assistants Shomari Harris and Mandy Willems. Morris strengthens the program with her experience in designing training programs at Florida Atlantic, while Harris brings professional playing experience and coaching knowledge from Kilgore College. Willems adds to the team's shooting prowess, having set records at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and gaining coaching experience at Johnson County Community College. Nooner expresses enthusiasm about each new member's potential impact on the team’s success.
HaysMed welcomes new hospitalist, Anum Khan, MD
HaysMed is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Anum Khan to our medical team. Dr. Khan is a board-certified physician with specialized training in internal and hospital medicine. Her dedication to excellence is further demonstrated through her extensive internal medicine residency in Chicago, IL, where she trained at the...
Community clothing give-away at Zion Lutheran Church in Pittsburg
PITTSBURG, Kan. (KOAM) - A Community Clothing Give-Away will take place on Saturday, August 24, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, located at 102 W. Jackson in Pittsburg, across from Taco Bell.
Police search for robbery suspects after botched vehicle sale in northeast Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Police say two robbery suspects are still on the loose after a vehicle sale gone wrong in northeast Lincoln Sunday evening. According to LPD, officers were sent to the area of 48th and Adams on a report of a robbery a little after 7:30 p.m. Police say the robbery happened during, “a pre-arranged meeting for the sale of a vehicle.”
Bennington farmer celebrates 80th birthday with tractor display
BENNINGTON, Neb. (WOWT) - When you imagine a cornhusker, you may as well picture the Dreessen Family. “We farm together, and Taylor is going to take over when I kick the bucket,” said Wayne Dreesson who turned 80 this year. Four generations are farmers: grandfather Wayne, son Tim, grandson...
Kearney woman arrested for allegedly leaving her infant in a vehicle unattended
MERRICK COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - A Kearney woman was arrested after allegedly leaving her infant in a hot vehicle unattended. On Saturday, a Merrick County Deputy was detailed to the Merrick County Fairgrounds to investigate a infant being left unattended in a vehicle at 1:30 p.m. Upon arrival, it was determined that a 3-month-old infant had been left in a pickup with the engine off and the windows only partially ajar for a substantial amount of time.
UTEP sticking its head in Nebraska football lion's mouth with Dylan Raiola taunt
With Week 0 officially in the books, it’s time for Nebraska football fans to turn their attention to the season opener against the UTEP Miners. The good news there is that it won’t be too hard to focus on the Conference USA squad considering its fans keep trying to poke the bear.
Hot again Monday, isolated storms
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Meteorologist Peyton Sanders says that isolated storms will be possible on Monday as hot weather continues for the start of the week. Isolated showers and storms will continue this evening over portions of central and western Kansas. The overall threat of severe weather will remain low.
Parts of I-70 in northwest Kansas to close for bridge removal
The Kansas Department of Transportation will close parts of I-70 in Gove and Trego counties on Sept. 4 to facilitate the removal of the 150 Avenue bridge over I-70 in Trego County. The closure will begin at 4 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 4, and is expected to last 24 hours....
Ellis County seeks members for new county library board
The Ellis County Board of Commissioners are requesting citizen interest in being apart of the new Ellis County Library Board. To be eligible for the appointment, the person must live within the new taxing district of the Ellis County Library, which is anyone who lives in Ellis County, but not within the city limits of Hays or Ellis.
A Heat Burst Happened Sunday Morning: What Is It??
Sounds like something out of science fiction, right? These are relatively rare, but sometimes, the temperature can jump rapidly in the early morning hours, like it did in Wichita Sunday morning. So how does it happen? What do you need to see the thermometer jump 10 degrees without much warning?...
OIathe Police say woman killed in crash involving minivan and semi-truck
Olathe Police say a 77-year-old woman is dead following a crash between her minivan and a semi-truck on Saturday evening. In a news release, Sergeant John Moncayo said officers were called to Old 56 Highway and Lone Elm Road at approximately 6:50 p.m. “Officers arrived and observed the driver and...
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