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Why Seaman grad Callen Barta made the 'right decision' to join Kansas State football early
TOPEKA — There’s a fine line between confidence and arrogance. For Callen Barta, he emphasizes confidence because that's when the Seaman graduate plays his best. “Not arrogance,” Barta said with a point. “To play high, you have to carry yourself high. You can’t talk down on yourself every night saying that you are no good. You have to come out and play like you’re the best.”
New law lets KS breweries sell directly to liquor stores
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Local beer makers and sellers are calling a new Kansas law a win. Starting Monday, July 1, microbreweries in the state can now self-distribute their own beer and allow licensees to sell hard cider. KSNT 27 News talked to the owner of Blind Tiger, Jay Ives, in Topeka on the new changes. […]
Salute Our Heroes: Topeka artist gives back to community through painting
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Artist Andy Valdivia recently completed a pair of murals at Kossover Tennis Center. “It’s a passion and I like playing it. It also fits into my other passion for painting so it brought the two together and it had to be,” said Topeka mural artist Andy Valdivia.
New city manager highlights focal points in Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Robert Perez is officially one week into his new job as Topeka city manager. Monday, 27 News sat down with Perez about what he looks forward to tackling in his first year on the job. Entering his second week on the job, Topeka City Manager Robert Perez is hitting the ground running […]
Stormont Vail Health Welcomes Ahmed Harazeen, M.D.
Stormont Vail Health proudly welcomes Dr. Ahmed Harazeen, a board-certified neurologist specializing in diagnosing and managing various neurological conditions, to the Stormont Vail Neurology team. Dr. Harazeen provides care at the Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, 1500 SW 10th Ave., Topeka, 66604. Dr. Harazeen is a native Jordanian who grew...
12 to be inducted into Kansas Sports Hall of Fame in Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The 2024 Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Class features 12 inductees who will further etch their names in to the state’s history books in October. The induction ceremony will be held in Hotel Topeka’s Sunflower Ballroom, Kansas Sports Hall of Fame chairman Jim Dunning announced on Monday. 2024’s inductees include: “Topeka as […]
‘Special Hunt’ applications open in Kansas
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) is opening up a special opportunity for hunters later in the year. Applications are open for the KDWP’s Special Hunts program following a press release issued on July 1. This offers hunters interesting hunting opportunities with limited access to public and private lands. This […]
New Billard Airport restaurant offers $95 steak, Cajun food
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The new restaurant laying down roots at Billard Airport has announced its menu before opening day. SKY Restaurant is Billard Airport’s newest restaurant, and has announced its breakfast, lunch and dinner menus. The restaurant offers Cajun/Creole food in the comfort of the Oakland neighborhood. One of the restaurant’s owners, Chris Stemler, told […]
East team wins Kansas Shrine Bowl, Washburn commit wins West MVP
EMPORIA, Kan. (KSNT) – The 51st annual Kansas Shrine Bowl saw the East team get revenge for the previous summer’s result. In 2023, the West team won a nail-biter with a 21-20 result. This time, the East team won 36-25. Clay Center graduate and Washburn University commit Brody Hayes won MVP for the West team. […]
Kansas gets $45 million for infrastructure improvement projects
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced several major state infrastructure projects Monday morning which are receiving nearly $45.3 million in federal funds. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant program is responsible for the injection of funding into the Sunflower State. These grants go towards […]
Deer smashes through car windshield and lands on driver's lap in Kansas crash
A Topeka, Kansas, woman and her baby avoided serious injury in a recent highway accident where a deer came crashing through their car windshield. Billie Fox was driving -- with her infant son in the back seat -- through Wabaunsee County on Interstate 70 in the early evening of June 21 when she spotted a deer on the opposite side of the highway. But the deer then entered Fox's side of the road before she had enough time to react and avoid a collision.
Kansas GOP candidate in 2nd District fighting for enrichment of ‘American exceptionalism’
A Kansas National Guard veteran from Topeka attempts to persuade Republican primary voters to support his campaign for the U.S. House. The post Kansas GOP candidate in 2nd District fighting for enrichment of ‘American exceptionalism’ appeared first on Kansas Reflector.
Storms and cooler weather for midweek
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - As a cold front moves through south central Kansas, the chances for storms will return to the state and much cooler temperatures are set to overspread the region for the middle of the week. Severe weather threats are low for the immediate area, but gusty winds and torrential rain can be expected.
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