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A Chorus Line is scheduled this weekend
The Junction City Little Theater production of "A Chorus Line" returns Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoon at the C.L. Hoover Opera House. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday. Mica Stites is serving as Director of the show. BUY TICKETS:785-238-3906 jcoperahouse.org OR Box...
Fans advised of on-going road construction
As Kansas State puts the final touches on its preparation for the season opener against Tennessee-Martin on Saturday inside Bill Snyder Family Stadium, fans are alerted of the following construction projects in and around the Manhattan area that could affect travel plans. I-70 at Junction City. The pavement replacement project...
Derby-based cat rescue alleges a foster kitten was found dirty, dehydrated after property manager ignores calls
A Derby-based cat rescue has alleged that a kitten was found severely dehydrated and malnourished in an Emporia apartment after being left alone for nearly 72 hours over the weekend. The property management company is disputing the claims. Hannah Spelts, president of Save the Kitties - Big Hearts 4 Little...
🎙DSNWK Employment Connections offers all individuals opportunity to work
The Employment Connections program is a service at Hays-based Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas dedicated to creating meaningful job opportunities for individuals ages 18 and older across the 18 counties of northwest Kansas. The popular program has been in place for more than 50 years, said LaVonne Giess, DSNWK employment...
Kansas State Fair adds lighting to parking lots
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Kansas State Fair will have new lighting in the parking lots of the grounds this year to help fairgoers feel more safe. "We are doing two things in the parking lots this year," Kansas State Fair general manager Bryan Schulz said. "We added the cameras, plus we're increasing the lighting out in the parking lot. We're working with Reno County Emergency Management and bringing in three light towers, so that will light up lots A and B even more."
City Manager clarifies details on CDBG-funded Gazette building project
Recent discussions surrounding the use of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program for the Gazette Building LLC project headed by Rick Mitchell have sparked considerable debate within the community. In response, City Manager Trey Cocking provided clarification on the program’s purpose and the city’s role in the project....
Rollers sale to close next month
After over 50 years of operation, Rollers has sold. The roller skating rink at 701 Graham had been on the market just about all summer. The business had offered roller skating, an arcade and food to those attending. E: 24/7 owner Dusty Spaulding is among the new ownership team, as...
Emporia Christian School initiating new strategic plan for 24-25 academic year
Emporia Christian School is initiating a new strategic plan for the 2024-25 academic year. According to principal Sally Kaiser, a recent guest on KVOE’s Newsmaker 2 Segment, the school developed the plan during the previous school year. Enrollment remains steady at Emporia Christian School with 97 students ranging from...
Newton Photo Contest Accepting Entries
NEWTON, Kan. — The annual Best of Newton Photo Contest is now open. The contest has two categories this year: the Open category and People of Newton. The feature category can include photos of people doing daily activities, recreation, community events, and all things that highlight life and fun in Newton.
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Halstead Native Serves His Country In The Navy
Today, we salute Lt. Cmdr. Michael Flanigan. Michael, a native of Halstead, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 142 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. Michael graduated from Halstead High School in 2005. He graduated from Kansas State University in 2010. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in Halstead. Michael said, ““Growing up, I learned that if you want something, you have to work hard for it.” Michael joined the Navy 14 years ago. Today, he serves as a pilot and maintenance officer for the squadron, flying an EA-18G Growler – a carrier-based electronic warfare aircraft and the cornerstone of the naval Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) mission. Thank you for making Halstead proud Michael and THANK YOU for your service.
Rev’ your engines for a night of music and fun at Topeka Social
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Get ready for a night of music and fun at Topeka Social. The new event venue will host a ‘Bike Harder Rally’ Saturday September 7, at 7pm. The rally will feature two local bands and all are welcome, not just though who ride motorcycles. Several food trucks will also be onsite to offer various meals and treats.
Nelson’s Kitchen to reopen this Saturday
Earlier this year, one of my favorite restaurants in Wichita closed, but made plans to move. Nelson’s Kitchen used to have a little spot at 6829 E. Kellogg Drive. It wasn’t the most accessible or visible spot to people driving there. Fortunately, they found a new location at...
10 Class 5A Boys Cross Country Runners to Watch in 2024
10 CLASS 5A BOYS CROSS COUNTRY RUNNERS TO WATCH IN 2024. Beckman’s junior campaign in 2023 looked very similar to the one he produced as a sophomore. His state time of 16:01.50 was slightly slower than his 16:01.27 in 2022, but he earned a fifth-place medal after taking sixth previously. His regional results had the opposite outcome, with his slightly faster time in 2023 dropping him one place to fourth. Now Beckman will return for his senior campaign leading a loaded Broncos squad, which already featured four top-20 state finishers returning before senior Dagyhn True transferred to Spring Hill following his 10th-place finish.
Wichita school adopts cell phone-free policy
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Wichita Trinity Academy has issued "Yondr bags" to students to prevent them from accessing their phones, earbuds or smartwatches during school hours. Trinity said students in grades 8-12 must place their cell phones, smartwatches and ear buds in these bags at the beginning of the day. The bag will lock and prevent the student from accessing their devices during school hours. At the end of the day, students will touch their bag to a base which will open the bag.
Power outage impacts part of downtown Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A part of downtown Topeka is currently experiencing power outage issues. As of 2:15 p.m., there are over 750 Evergy customers without power in downtown Topeka. The area being impacted includes part of Topeka High School and the blocks between Southwest 10th Avenue and Southwest 4th Street. According to the Evergy Outage […]
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