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Atrium issues outlined prior to hearing on demolition
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The agenda documents for Tuesday's Hutchinson City Council meeting outline the many issues that have happened on the Atrium Hotel property since its closure. According to a memo filed by City Manager Enrico Villegas that is part of the agenda for Tuesday, the Atrium Hotel and...
Harvey County to increase mill levy; hearing Tuesday
HARVEY COUNTY, Kan. — The Harvey County Commission has proposed a 2025 recommended budget with a 3.0 mill increase, with the additional mills targeted toward public safety staffing and infrastructure resiliency. The Commission approved moving forward with the budget process at its July 16 meeting. The maximum tax levy...
Human Relations Commission to meet Wednesday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Human Relations Commission will continue some ongoing discussions at its meeting on Wednesday. Those include strategic growth plan updates and timeline adherence and a schedule for upcoming DEIB Workshops: “Unity Unleashed”. They will also have a discussion on moving their meetings to...
Vote for the Capital-Journal's preseason football player of the year
TOPEKA — The first official day of practice begins on Monday. The teams are preparing offensive schemes, working fundamentals and gearing into shape. Anything can happen this season, which is what makes high school football so intriguing. There are some key players in the Topeka-area that hope to etch their names into...
🎤 Hays City Commission discusses housing, business expansion financing
Moving forward with various funding mechanisms for proposed new housing developments and business expansions was the focus of Thursday's Hay City Commission meeting. The east Hays Tallgrass Housing Development Phases 1-3 was financed with a Reinvestment Housing Incentive District. The Heart of America Development Corporation footed the development cost upfront...
Geary County Booking Photos Aug. 17-19
Recent Booking Activity for the Geary County Detention Center. All persons included in this post are innocent of crimes until proven guilty in a court of law. Bonds have been posted. Photos are unavailable. Vanessa Esterl, Domestic battery, arrested 08/16. Matthew Teague, Probation violation, arrested 08/16. Devante Robinson, Failure to...
Teen sentenced in accidental shooting death of Topeka middle school student
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A teenager who was found guilty in the death of an Eisenhower Middle School student was sentenced, Katie Garceran with the Shawnee Co. District Attorney’s Office told 13 NEWS. A teen was sentenced to 54 months in the Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex and one year...
‘He’ll be a factor’: Sterling Lockett hoping to carry on family legacy with K-State football
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – K-State football’s history books are littered with the last name ‘Lockett.’ It’s nearly impossible to miss. Kevin Lockett became Kansas State’s all-time receiving yards leader during his time in Manhattan from 1993-96, tallying 3,032 yards. His brother, Aaron, joined the top three at the time with 2,400 receiving yards in his career […]
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...
Grand Island Police investigating scalping
Grand Island, Neb. — Grand Island Police are investigating after they say a man lost a portion of his scalp and was knocked unconscious following a bar fight over the weekend. According to GIPD,Just before 1 a.m. Sunday, officers were called to the area of Third and Walnut streets...
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.
Motorcycle Accident on Interstate 70 Injures Hoxie Man In Gove County
An accident occurred in Gove County shortly after 4 p.m. on Sunday, resulting in one individual sustaining injuries. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2019 Harley Davidson Road King motorcycle, operated by 21-year-old Cade Austin Gourley from Hoxie, was traveling westbound on Interstate 70, approximately one mile east of Kansas Highway 212, in the left lane.
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,...
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