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Kansas Kicks Off Season at South Dakota State
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The 30th season of soccer at the University of Kansas will commence on Thursday, Aug. 15, against South Dakota State at Fishback Soccer Park. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT and the game will be broadcast on the Summit League Network. A subscription is required to watch the game.
Three new staff members join Blue Valley Northwest administrative team
Jeff Aman, Associate Principal of Curriculum and Instruction. Q: What is your plan of action for the curriculum and how will it affect students?. A: This first year, I’ll largely kind of watch and learn and continue to kind of manage the programs that we've begun. I'm taking over for Mrs. Vomhof who's now the principal so things are in good shape. You know, Northwest is a great school. I'll also look at data and see if we look for growth areas. So for instance, my background is in [teaching] AP classes, I was a social studies teacher, so I'm interested in growing that program and increasing their access and opportunities for all students. But also just continuing the excellent traditions we have here. I love reading research about the best teaching and learning practices, and then disseminating those with staff. I love spotlighting innovative strategies that teachers in this building are doing and [trying] to increase best practices, so that all students can enjoy those opportunities.
Wellington Humane Society Pet of the Week: Cici, the dog
Sumner Newscow report — Wellington Humane Society Pet of the Week is Cici!. Cici was rescued from death row at a kill shelter. We believe she is a heeler mix and is currently around 7 months old. She is super sweet and very smart! Do you need this adorable girl to complete your family? Now through September 30 is our Clear the Shelters Event! We have lots of discounts on adoption fees. With this event and the Pet of the Week Special, Cici’s adoption fee is only $50!
County commission passes residential policy, Hutch grant
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday approved a residential development policy, so that they could allocate a grant for residential development that allows for a range of uses that will allow a city to be prepared to work with private developers on building new residential facilities.
Lansing inmate to face another decade after found with meth in prison pasture
LANSING, Kan. (KCTV) - An inmate already behind bars in Lansing will spend a decade longer in prison after he was caught with meth in a prison cow pasture. Leavenworth County Attorney Todd Thompson announced on Wednesday, Aug. 14, that Christopher Redgate, 39, an inmate who had been caught with methamphetamine, has been sentenced to 123 months - 10 years and 3 months - in state prison.
Interstate Fair and Rodeo Wednesday Event Schedule
There's a full day of events happening today at the Interstate Fair and Rodeo in Coffeyville. The livestock step into the ring today starting at 8am with the rabbit show. The sheep show happens at 9am. Both of those events takes place in the livestock arena. The poultry show takes place at 1pm in the Ron Stevenson building and the goat show will be in the livestock arena at 4pm.
What to know as Salina nears new water feature at Jerry Ivey Memorial Park
A major step in bringing a water feature back to Jerry Ivey Memorial Park has been made after approval by the Salina City Commission. The commission authorized the use of $109,000 to be spent for services by George Butler Associates Inc. to design a new water feature and other updates at the park. Here's...
Out-of-service trucks elevate fire coverage concerns in Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - When the tones drop at a Wichita fire station, the fire trucks roll. But what happens when the truck gets on the scene and it doesn’t work? According to Wichita Fire Union President Ted Bush, this is happening. “When 40% of your trucks are down...
Annual report shows increase in property crime, decrease in violent crime across Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KANSAS REFLECTOR) - An annual report on crime in Kansas shows property crime rising and a decline in violent crime, providing benchmarks that may guide law enforcement and community leaders. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation’s Crime Index Report, which summarizes crime data submitted by law enforcement agencies from...
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