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KU, K-State schedule campus visits with No. 1-rated high school senior hoops player
The consensus No. 1-ranked high school player in the men’s basketball recruiting class of 2025 on Thursday scheduled official campus visits to both Kansas and Kansas State. AJ Dybantsa, a 6-foot-9, 200-pound senior forward from Utah Prep Academy in Manti, Utah, told ESPN.com’s Paul Biancardi he will visit K-State on Aug. 30 to Sept. 1 and KU from Sept. 6-8.
Multiple vehicle crash in Geary Co. impacts I-70
Update 9:20 a.m.: The Geary County Sheriff’s Office says lanes on I-70 have been cleared and construction zone traffic has been resumed. JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) – The Geary County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) is warning motorists of a multiple-vehicle crash on I-70 in Junction City. At 8:07 a.m., the GCSO took to social media to warn […]
Severe storm rips roof off home in Soldier
SOLDIER, KS (KSNT) – Another severe overnight storm left a couple in Soldier without a roof. Ron Youngs said he and his partner Pamela Powell were waiting out the weather at a friend’s house. They said it’s a good thing they weren’t at home. “I went around town to see if there was tree limbs […]
Manhattan Doctor competes in National Pop-A-Shot competition
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Via Christi Emergency Medicine Doctor Kurt Dickson is a man of many talents. Dickson is a world-class swimmer, having swam at Brigham Young University. In 1987, Dickson won the award for the BYU student-athlete with the highest grade point average. Since then, Dickson has won over...
Topeka's Barnes & Noble building listed as available property. What we know.
Will Barnes & Noble Booksellers keep its doors open in Topeka? Local residents were asking that question Sunday on the Topeka Experience Facebook page after seeing an online listing for the building, 6130 S.W. 17th St. Some were furious at the prospect of losing the bookstore, with one saying, "If this is true, I'm...
TPD arrests man after assault occurred near Hobby Lobby
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Topeka man has turned himself in after leaving the scene of an assault near a Hobby Lobby in Topeka, officials say. On July 25, 2024, officers with the Topeka Police Department responded to an assault just before 12:30 a.m. at 1900 SW Wanamaker Rd. Upon...
A four-decade tradition that began as a coffee conversation: Concordia Fall Fest
The catalyst for Concordia's modern Fall Fest began as an idea three residents shared during their regular morning coffee meeting at Lester's Sweet Shop more than 40 years ago. Art Slaughter, who owned Daylight Clothing in 1982, met with his two friends, Keith Palmquist, the then-owner of Palmquist Drug, and...
Daily Delivery: Chris Klieman pushes Kansas State football upward
Many thought Kansas State football could never replicate the success it enjoyed under Bill Snyder, but heading into Year Six of the Chris Klieman Era, it's clear he's getting the job done. Sign up for GoPowercat VIP access and get your first month for just $9.95. Are you subscribing to...
Amber Peery found guilty on all counts in deaths of Topeka girl scouts
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A woman accused of causing a deadly crash which claimed the lives of three Topeka girl scouts in 2022 has been found guilty Thursday. Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay told 27 News on Aug. 15 that Amber Peery was found guilty during a jury trial of all counts. The trial lasted […]
Welcome back to school! USD 345 students back in class
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Back-to-school time continues in Topeka now that the Seaman district held its first day of school on Wednesday, Aug. 14. First through 10th graders and part of the kindergarten classes are hitting the books once again in USD 345. Students with Elmont Elementary School arrived for...
New Oakland pool will open for one weekend
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Shawnee County Parks and Recreation (SCP+R) is showing off a brand-new pool in the Oakland neighborhood Friday. The SCP+R posted to social media on Aug. 16 of the newly finished $4 million pool in the Oakland area. The pool will have a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11:30 a.m. on Aug. 24 and will […]
Bus carrying students to Wichita elementary school crashes in SE Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A bus carrying students to Minneha Elementary in Wichita crashed in southeast Wichita on Friday morning. The First Student bus was carrying eight students, but none of them were injured. The crash happened at around 9 a.m. near Lincoln and Webb. Two people involved in the...
KU planning to launch entrepreneurship hub at site of former cafe
The University of Kansas is set to develop and open a brand new hub for student programs at the former home of McLain’s Market. For months, 1420 Crescent Road was in limbo following the closure of McLain’s in the spring of 2023. KU Endowment purchased the property from Axiom Jayhawk LLC in March.
City Council recommends changes to short-term rentals ordinance
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita’s City Council is recommending changes to the ordinance on short-term rentals and will discuss the issue in its meeting on Aug. 20. The proposed changes come after shootings have happened and short-term rentals rented for parties for minors. On Sept. 12, City Council approved new rules for owners of short-term rentals to be licensed with the city. Under those changes, short-term rentals are subject to inspections by the city, based on complains.
Five Guys poised to open relocated Overland Park burger franchise
Construction on a new burger restaurant in Overland Park will wrap up soon in the former home of a pizza shop. Burger chain Five Guys appears poised to open its new Overland Park location in September, after relocating from further south on Metcalf Avenue. Five Guys will now operate at...
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