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Devin Neal’s Draft Profile | Kansas, RB Scouting Report
Kansas running back Devin Neal has been one of the most productive running backs in college football for three years and counting, but where does he rank in the 2025 NFL Draft with his scouting report? That’s what we’re here to discuss. Devin Neal’s Draft Profile and Measurements...
Kansas Makes Top Three for 2025 Four-Star G Davis Fogle
Class of 2025 four-star guard Davis Fogle released his final list of schools that includes the Kansas Jayhawks, Gonzaga Bulldogs, and the Creighton Bluejays. According to On3, the four-star prospect is expected to make his college decision within the next couple of days. 247Sports ranks Fogle as the No. 43...
WWll airman’s remains identified, to be buried at Ft. Leavenworth
Second Lieutenant John E. McLauchlen Jr. of Detroit was killed in action in 1943 during the Second World War. The Army airman was a member of the 436th Bombardment Squadron, 7th Bombardment Group. Over 80 years later, his remains have been identified and accounted for.
Pittsburg to host 2024 July 4th Celebration
The City of Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is gearing up to host its annual July 4th Celebration at Lincoln Park. The City has released a full schedule of events offering a variety of activities for all members of the family. Thursday, July 4:. 7:30 am – Firecracker 5K Run...
City of Lawrence replaces fireworks with drone show, cites nearby Humane Society
The City of Lawrence will celebrate the Fourth of July with a drone show in place of fireworks this year due to the Douglas County Fairground's proximity to the Lawrence Humane Shelter.
City of Hiawatha, KDOT at odds over intersection renovation
(HIAWATHA, Ks.) Hiawatha, Kansas community members are up in arms regarding the halted renovations on the intersection of Oregon and First Streets. During Kansas Governor Kelly's signing of Senate Bill One at the Brown County, Kansas Courthouse on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, KQ2 caught up with some community members who expressed their concerns.
Leawood bursts with celebration on the 4th
A neighborhood parade, city park activities and fireworks display fill out 4th of July in Leawood. Leawood is bustling with activities to celebrate the 4th of July this year. On Thursday morning, the neighborhood of LeaBrooke, 145th and Kenneth Road) invites the public to line their parade route starting at 10 am on July 4th. The parade features “Miss LeaBrooke,” flag bearing veterans, patriotic pets, decorated bikes, horses and lots of cute kids. For more details, contact Michael Nolte 913-522-7610.
Peabody native serves aboard Navy warship
MAYPORT, FL. – Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Caldwell, a native of Peabody, Kansas, serves aboard USS Lassen, a U.S. Navy warship operating out of Mayport, Florida. Caldwell graduated from Peabody-Burns High School in 2022. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those...
Kansas basketball assistant thinks former Jayhawks star fits in with his new NBA team
The Kansas basketball program had two players taken in the second round of the NBA Draft. Johnny Furphy and Kevin McCullar will have some work to do to climb up the depth chart on their respective teams, but the former Jayhawks can make a strong first impression when the NBA Summer League begins next week.
Salina Parks and Recreation Play Day in the Park, a family-friendly Fourth of July
Fireworks, yard games and barbecue delights flew off the shelves this week as families and organizations gear up for many Fourth of July celebrations across town. One of those celebrations plans to bring all the popular aspects of the Fourth of July to Oakdale Park on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Two McPherson Men’s Basketball Teams Honored at Bulldog Athletic Banquet
McPHERSON, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) — Over the weekend, the McPherson College athletic department inducted the 2010-11 and 2011-12 men’s basketball teams to the McPherson College Hall of Fame at the annual Bulldog Athletic Banquet. In 2010-11, the Bulldogs finished the KCAC tied for second place with an 11-7 mark...
K-State to Face Drake in Kansas City December 17
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas State men’s basketball team will play host to Missouri Valley Conference Tournament champion Drake in the Wildcat Classic on Tuesday, December 17 at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City. Season ticket holders can now request tickets for the game during the current ordering...
Local softball team wins Kansas/Missouri State Tournament
A local girls' travel softball team has had a successful summer on the softball fields. The 18 and under team, Chaos Fastpitch, is based out of Milford but also has girls from Abilene, Chapman, Clay Center, and Junction City. The Chaos team has captured three first-place finishes and a third-place...
Newton sixth grader finalist in nationwide mullet contest
NEWTON, Kan. (KAKE) - A Newton six-grader is making waves not just on the sports fields, but also in a rather unexpected competition: the USA Mullet Championships. Ruger Beaman, known for his ambition on the football, soccer and baseball fields, first got the iconic American haircut three years ago when he told his mother, Kendra Fowler, he wanted to give a mullet a try.
Wichita storm damage includes car crushed by fallen tree
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A car was crushed by a tree during Wednesday night’s storm in northwest Wichita. Danielle McVey that at around 2 a.m. Thursday, she was asleep inside her home on Westridge Court. Her mom and sister were awake and they saw the tree come down. Nobody was hurt, except for McVey’s feelings. Two other cars were damaged.
One person killed in Russell County storm
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A 64-year-old man was killed in a Russell County storm that produced strong winds and heavy rain. The storm moved into Russell County at around 11:30 Wednesday night. Multiple 911 calls into Russell County dispatch reported multiple campers at Lake Wilson being blown over. Three people were hospitalized and another person, 64-year-old Christopher Montoya of Hollyrood, was found dead in the Hell Creek area of the park.
Kansas School District Disciplined Black And Disabled Students More Severely Than Others, DOJ Says
A DOJ investigation found race and disability discrimination at Wichita Public Schools, Kansas’ largest school district. The post Kansas School District Disciplined Black And Disabled Students More Severely Than Others, DOJ Says appeared first on NewsOne.
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