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K-State to host Drake at T-Mobile Center this December
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - This year’s annual Wildcat Classic at the T-Mobile Center now has an opponent for Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang and the Wildcats. On Tuesday, K-State Athletics announced the Drake Bulldogs will match up with the Wildcats on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.
CCC Offering Ways for Area Students to Save Money
Coffeyville Community College is introducing a zero-cost opportunity for high school students to earn college credits. his initiative aims to make higher education more accessible and affordable, reflecting CCC's commitment to community-driven education. Interested families living in CCC's service district can contact their high school guidance counselors or CCC's Student Success Center for details. Additionally, CCC is eliminating technical program fees for high school students enrolled in Career and Technical Education programs.
Blown up toilet forces City of Derby to close park restrooms
DERBY, Kan. (KWCH) - The City of Derby has closed all park restrooms through July 5 due to recent vandalism. “Our beloved restroom at Hand Park has fallen victim to some overzealous Fourth of July celebrations,” said the city. “It seems someone mistook our facilities for a fireworks launchpad, and while we appreciate the spirit, the bathroom didn’t quite survive the festivities.”
Father and son arrested in Kansas apartment complex killing
SEDGWICK COUNTY—Law enforcement investigating a deadly shooting in Wichita have arrested a man and his father. Just after 11a.m. Monday, Sedgwick County Emergency Communications received a call reporting a shooting at the Rockborough apartment complex, 202 N Rock Road in Wichita, according to police spokesman Andrew Ford. First responders...
Wayside Waifs uses animals to teach Kansas City kids about stopping violence
Wayside Waifs, Kansas City's largest no-kill shelter, wants to end abuse towards animals and people with their No More Bullying! program. The program works to prevent violence through social-emotional learning. Thousands of 3rd through 5th graders in Kansas City are taught about five core character traits: responsibility, being humane, compassion, self-control and integrity.
Kan. Air Force base completes nonstop, around-the-world KC-46 flight
MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. – The 22nd Air Refueling Wing put its global mission to the test by flying a KC-46 nonstop, around the world, June 29-July 1, according to a media release from the base. The flight was the latest Maximum Endurance Operation (MEO) for the KC-46A...
With more rain in forecast, Flood Watch issued for Topeka and vicinity
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - With more rain in the forecast, the National Weather Service office in Topeka has issued a Flood Watch for much of northeast and east-central Kansas. The Flood Watch is scheduled to be in effect from 5 p.m. Tuesday through Wednesday morning in Shawnee, Douglas, Franklin, Geary, Lyon, Morris, Osage, Wabaunsee, Jackson, Jefferson, Pottawatomie and Riley counties.
Wichita leaders ask for more information on Supreme Court ruling
Wichita Mayor Lily Wu and City Council members are asking staff to look into the local impacts and ramifications of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on homeless encampments in the nation’s cities. The Supreme Court ruled that cities can enforce laws banning homeless encampments on sidewalks and other public...
American Kolache opening west Topeka location this fall
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topekans will soon be able to enjoy fresh baked goods from a new eatery set to open in a few months. 27 News spoke with Russell Clark, owner of the American Kolache franchise, about his plans to open a new location in the Capital City. This will be the first American Kolache […]
Barton Commission approves purchase of heavy-duty tire changer
Just one agenda item made it before the Barton County Commission Tuesday ahead of the July 4 holiday. The board did vote 5-0 for the purchase of a new heavy-duty tire changer for the Road and Bridge Department. County Works Director Darren Williams presented the item to the commission. "Recently,...
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