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Blue-green algae impacts 14 lakes across Kansas
TOPEKA (KSNT) – State health officials say 14 Kansas lakes are being impacted by blue-green algae in a recent report. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) released an updated list of lakes that contain the presence of blue-green algae or harmful algal blooms (HABs). This toxic water hazard poses many health risks to both humans […]
Pittsburg State Volleyball Goes 2-0 in Day Two of Gorilla Classic Tournament
PITTSBURG, KS — Pittsburg State Volleyball opened the 2024 regular season with a round-robin tournament alongside Arkansas Tech, Oklahoma Christian, Western Colorado, and Southwest Baptist. Day one of the Gorilla Classic Tournament saw the hosts go 1-1, dropping a contest to Oklahoma Christian while sweeping Arkansas Tech 3-0. Day two saw the Gorillas take on […]
Girard Public Library hosts used book sale, Sept. 5-14
GIRARD, Kan. (KOAM) - The Girard Public Library is hosting a Used Book Sale from Thursday, September 5 through Saturday, September 14, during regular library hours. The event offers an opportunity for book lovers to stock up on a wide variety of books at discounted prices.
New charges filed in fatal 2023 Galena hit-and-run
KSNF/KODE — Prosecutors filed new charges today in a hit-and-run crash that left a Galena man dead last year. The charges filed are against 54-year-old Doctor John Joseph II, a Joplin dentist. He’s charged with two felony counts relating to the hit-and-run death of Gary Laturner, 60, on August 19 of last year. He’s charged […]
USD 309 board to interview prospective member candidates Monday
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Nickerson-South Hutchinson USD 309 Board of Education will interview prospective candidates to fill the seat being vacated by Jane Gamber at the board meeting Monday night. The board has looked through questionnaires for potential candidates and will have the opportunity to ask them questions before...
🏈 Tigers get past Griffons to move to 2-0
HAYS, Kan. – Fort Hays State moved to 2-0 on the season and 1-0 to start MIAA play with a 30-16 win over Missouri Western on Saturday night at Lewis Field. The Tigers outscored the Griffons 20-3 in the second half after trailing by three at halftime. FHSU, ranked No. 24 in the latest D2Football.com Top 25 Poll, is off to a 2-0 start for the first time since the 2017 season.
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