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Tigers receive votes in AFCA Preseason Top 25 Poll
WACO, Texas – Fort Hays State received votes in the preseason release of the AFCA Division II Top 25 Poll, released on Monday. The MIAA has three teams ranked among the Top 25, including two in the Top 10, and FHSU joins Emporia State among the receiving votes list to give the MIAA five teams referenced in the first release of the poll.
FHSU plans part-time job fair
Hays area employers seeking to fill part-time positions or internships are invited to attend the Part-time Job Fair at Fort Hays State University on Wednesday, August 28, from 2 to 4 p.m. There is no cost to participate, but employers must register no later than Aug. 22 by phone (785-628-4260)...
Wichita man sentenced to prison for human trafficking
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - A 36-year-old Wichita man has been sentenced to seven years and eight months in prison for human trafficking. The Sedgwick County district attorney's office said Judge Christopher Magana on Tuesday sentenced Alan Jones to 92 months. He pleased guilty on June 25 to attempted commercial sexual exploitation of a child, promoting the sale of sexual relations, attempted robbery, criminal threat and criminal damage to property.
Kan. man dead, 3 hospitalized after truck rollover accident
RENO COUNTY—A Kansas man died in an accident just after noon Wednesday in Reno County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2015 EZ Liner Truck, a Reno County Public Works Department vehicle, driven by Melvin Joseph Hoyle, 25, South Hutchinson, was eastbound on Pretty Prairie Road just east of High Point Road.
It’s a go! $14 million manufacturing plant Elite Harness opens in Wellington
In one of Wellington’s most dynamic, well-planned ribbon cuttings in memory, Elite Harness officially opened its doors to business at 1515 N. A, the former TECT building, yesterday afternoon. A misty-eyed Nathan Smith, President of Elite Harness, picked up the Chamber scissors and made the ribbon cut with the...
Pair Of Changes In Goodland KS
Kansas Broadcast Company has made a pair of branding changes at its recently acquired stations in Western Kansas. Classic Rock “U-Rock 102.5” KKCI Goodland has rebranded as “RockIt 102.5“. No programming changes accompanied the rebrand as the station continues to feature its daily morning “Daily Blitz” Sports talk show from 7-8am, Goodland High School athletics, Northwest Tech basketball, and Denver Broncos football.
Four international students looking for housing in Hutch
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Three students from Vietnam and one from Japan, all part of the IQ Education Consortium, are seeking loving host families so they can attend Trinity Catholic School in Hutchinson this upcoming school year. This initiative is a philanthropic mission between Trinity Catholic High School, StudentRoomStay (SRS),...
Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 returns to school
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District (USD) 383 had its first full day of classes on Wednesday. Tuesday was an orientation/half-day for some grades, but every grade across the district’s 13 schools was back in class for the Fall starting Wednesday. Manhattan High School was one of...
Topeka Zoo receives ‘substantial gift’, will go towards master plan
TOPEKA (KSNT) – On Wednesday, the Topeka Zoo announced it had received a ‘substantial lead gift’ that will be used to work on the zoo’s next master plan. The gift the zoo calls transformative comes from the Lumpkin Family Trust, a trust dedicated to the Grayson Goodwin Lumpkin Barn. “This generous contribution will enable the […]
Park School staff in Great Bend respond to gas leak alert
As we start the school year, we want to provide transparent communication to families about an incident at Park Elementary this morning. At 11:06am, USD 428 and Park Elementary received an alert from Kansas Gas Service of a gas leak in the vicinity of Park Elementary School. Students were quickly...
New Landmark Bank Fort Scott Bank Manager: Katy O’Kelley
Katy O’Kelley, 36, is the new Landmark Bank Manager, effective August 1. Her office is located at the main bank, 200 S Main St Fort Scott, KS. “I will oversee daily operations at the bank to ensure a great customer experience and compliance with policies and regulations, build and maintain relationships with customers and community partners, and originate mortgage loans,” she said.
‘Electro’ workout studio OHM Fitness opens new Overland Park location
A company offering “suited up” fitness has officially debuted in Johnson County. Arizona-based OHM Fitness just opened its new studio at the Bluhawk shopping center in southern Overland Park. OHM Fitness is at 7951 W. 160th St. The fitness studio moved into a space on the south side...
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