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Missing 2-Year-Old Safe, Father Arrested After Violent Kidnapping Sparks Hours-Long Wichita Search
WICHITA, Kan. — A 2-year-old girl is safely back in her mother's arms after a violent domestic incident led to an hours-long search, a citywide police effort, and an afternoon AMBER Alert on Sunday.
Extreme Heat Warning Issued Across Central and Eastern Kansas: Heat Index Could Reach 114°
The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for much of Kansas, with heat index values reaching up to 114°. The warning is effective until 9 PM CDT on July 27, affecting various cities and counties. Prolonged exposure increases the risk of heat-related illnesses. Precautions include staying hydrated and limiting outdoor activities.
Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation In Topeka
A deadly officer-involved shooting unfolded in downtown Topeka on Thursday morning, leaving one woman dead after a chaotic confrontation. The incident began when a disabled vehicle drew police attention, leading to a driver circling the area and striking a fire hydrant. Despite commands to drop a knife, the woman fled into a building and continued the attack inside. The KBI is now underway by the KBI, uncovering every detail.
KBI Arrests Kansas Priest for Child Sex Crimes
On Wednesday, July 22, at approximately 5:05 p.m., KBI...
Authorities Identify Victim in Claflin Death Investigation; Local Man Arrested
CLAFLIN, Kan. — State and local law enforcement agencies have identified the woman found deceased inside a Barton County garage earlier this week, following a welfare check that led to the arrest of a 60-year-old resident.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2232 – Cattle Feedlot Returns…Developing Youth at Fairs
Comparing Cattle Pre-Report Expectations to the Report
From County Fair...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2231 – Recent Grain Highs…Hands-On Cattle Learning Opportunity
Grain Price Action
Western Cow Camp
Next Kansas Weather Pattern
00:01:05 –...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2230 – ARC and PLC Payment Estimates…Youth Judging Opportunities
Crop Coverage Payment Estimates
Kansas 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes
Dividing an Iris
00:01:05...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2229 – FSA Nominations and CRP Options…Language in Ag Articles
FSA County Committees and County LFPs
Evolving Language in Agricultural...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2228 – Fleahopper, Plant Bug and Cotton Jassid…Tool for Landowners
Cotton Pests in 2026
Kansas Forests' Map My Property Tool
Harvesting...
K-State Basketball to Face Nebraska in Grand Island For Exhibition Matchup
K-State will play an exhibition game against Nebraska on October 26 in Grand Island, marking their first meeting in this location. This game follows four previous matchups since 2021, with each team winning two. Nebraska recently achieved a historic season, while K-State is preparing for the upcoming season with 19 home games scheduled.
Son of Chiefs Offensive Coordinator Eric Bieniemy Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Mother in Virginia Home
ASHBURN, Va. — The son of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been arrested after allegedly shooting his mother on Sunday evening at the family’s home in Ashburn, Virginia, sources told ESPN.
Kansas City Current Falls 1-0 to Boston Legacy FC
The Kansas City Current lost 1-0 to Boston Legacy FC on July 25, 2026, with Aïssata Traoré scoring the only goal. Despite multiple chances, including key saves by Boston's goalkeeper, the Current failed to equalize. Milestones were reached by Debinha and DiBernardo during the match. Kansas City faces Racing Louisville next.
Sporting KC Suffers 4-0 Defeat At LAFC
Sporting Kansas City lost 4-0 to LAFC, with three goals conceded in the first half. Heung Min Son opened the scoring early, followed by goals from Denis Bouanga and David Martinez. Despite dominating possession in the second half, Sporting couldn't find the net, and Bouanga added a fourth goal late in the game.
Massey’s Late Two-Run Blast Lifts Royals Over Tigers 5-4
Michael Massey's eighth-inning, two-run home run secured a 5-4 win for the Kansas City Royals over the Detroit Tigers. Kansas City initially led 3-0, but Detroit responded with four runs in the fifth. The Tigers' loss marks their second consecutive defeat against a last-place team, intensifying trade deadline decisions.
Two Hill City Residents Injured After Vehicle Strikes Deer on US Highway 283
Two Hill City residents were injured Friday night after their vehicle struck a deer on US Highway 283 in Graham County, according to crash logs from the Kansas Highway Patrol.
American Legion Auxiliary Hosts August Community After Hours
The American Legion Auxiliary will host OneMarysville’s Community After Hours on August 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Marysville American Legion. The event features an ice cream social with desserts and toppings, accepting freewill donations to support their programs. Everyone in the community is welcome to attend.
USD 273 Postpones First Day of School to August 19 for Safety and Prep
Unified School District 273 has announced a change to its 2026–2027 academic calendar, moving the start date to August 19, 2026, affecting all students, including preschoolers. The last school day is now May 26, 2027. Preliminary events will continue as planned, with further communications forthcoming for parents and guardians.
Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Natoma, Osborne County
A boil water advisory is in effect for the City of Natoma’s public water supply system due to a disinfection unit failure. Residents must boil water for one minute before drinking or using it for food preparation. Dispose of ice cubes and avoid ice from automatic icemakers. Stay informed and act quickly to protect your family.
Advisory Rescinded for the City of Haddam, Washington County
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has lifted the boil water advisory for the City of Haddam after a waterline break caused a pressure loss. Testing confirmed no bacterial contamination, marking a significant step toward restoring safe water service. Public water suppliers in Kansas remain committed to swift communication during system disruptions.
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Missing 2-Year-Old Safe, Father Arrested After Violent Kidnapping Sparks Hours-Long Wichita Search
WICHITA, Kan. — A 2-year-old girl is safely back in her mother's arms after a violent domestic incident led to an hours-long search, a citywide police effort, and an afternoon AMBER Alert on Sunday.
Extreme Heat Warning Issued Across Central and Eastern Kansas: Heat Index Could Reach 114°
The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for much of Kansas, with heat index values reaching up to 114°. The warning is effective until 9 PM CDT on July 27, affecting various cities and counties. Prolonged exposure increases the risk of heat-related illnesses. Precautions include staying hydrated and limiting outdoor activities.
Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation In Topeka
A deadly officer-involved shooting unfolded in downtown Topeka on Thursday morning, leaving one woman dead after a chaotic confrontation. The incident began when a disabled vehicle drew police attention, leading to a driver circling the area and striking a fire hydrant. Despite commands to drop a knife, the woman fled into a building and continued the attack inside. The KBI is now underway by the KBI, uncovering every detail.
KBI Arrests Kansas Priest for Child Sex Crimes
On Wednesday, July 22, at approximately 5:05 p.m., KBI...
Authorities Identify Victim in Claflin Death Investigation; Local Man Arrested
CLAFLIN, Kan. — State and local law enforcement agencies have identified the woman found deceased inside a Barton County garage earlier this week, following a welfare check that led to the arrest of a 60-year-old resident.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2232 – Cattle Feedlot Returns…Developing Youth at Fairs
Comparing Cattle Pre-Report Expectations to the Report
From County Fair...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2231 – Recent Grain Highs…Hands-On Cattle Learning Opportunity
Grain Price Action
Western Cow Camp
Next Kansas Weather Pattern
00:01:05 –...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2230 – ARC and PLC Payment Estimates…Youth Judging Opportunities
Crop Coverage Payment Estimates
Kansas 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes
Dividing an Iris
00:01:05...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2229 – FSA Nominations and CRP Options…Language in Ag Articles
FSA County Committees and County LFPs
Evolving Language in Agricultural...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2228 – Fleahopper, Plant Bug and Cotton Jassid…Tool for Landowners
Cotton Pests in 2026
Kansas Forests' Map My Property Tool
Harvesting...
K-State Basketball to Face Nebraska in Grand Island For Exhibition Matchup
K-State will play an exhibition game against Nebraska on October 26 in Grand Island, marking their first meeting in this location. This game follows four previous matchups since 2021, with each team winning two. Nebraska recently achieved a historic season, while K-State is preparing for the upcoming season with 19 home games scheduled.
Son of Chiefs Offensive Coordinator Eric Bieniemy Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Mother in Virginia Home
ASHBURN, Va. — The son of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been arrested after allegedly shooting his mother on Sunday evening at the family’s home in Ashburn, Virginia, sources told ESPN.
Kansas City Current Falls 1-0 to Boston Legacy FC
The Kansas City Current lost 1-0 to Boston Legacy FC on July 25, 2026, with Aïssata Traoré scoring the only goal. Despite multiple chances, including key saves by Boston's goalkeeper, the Current failed to equalize. Milestones were reached by Debinha and DiBernardo during the match. Kansas City faces Racing Louisville next.
Sporting KC Suffers 4-0 Defeat At LAFC
Sporting Kansas City lost 4-0 to LAFC, with three goals conceded in the first half. Heung Min Son opened the scoring early, followed by goals from Denis Bouanga and David Martinez. Despite dominating possession in the second half, Sporting couldn't find the net, and Bouanga added a fourth goal late in the game.
Massey’s Late Two-Run Blast Lifts Royals Over Tigers 5-4
Michael Massey's eighth-inning, two-run home run secured a 5-4 win for the Kansas City Royals over the Detroit Tigers. Kansas City initially led 3-0, but Detroit responded with four runs in the fifth. The Tigers' loss marks their second consecutive defeat against a last-place team, intensifying trade deadline decisions.
Two Hill City Residents Injured After Vehicle Strikes Deer on US Highway 283
Two Hill City residents were injured Friday night after their vehicle struck a deer on US Highway 283 in Graham County, according to crash logs from the Kansas Highway Patrol.
American Legion Auxiliary Hosts August Community After Hours
The American Legion Auxiliary will host OneMarysville’s Community After Hours on August 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Marysville American Legion. The event features an ice cream social with desserts and toppings, accepting freewill donations to support their programs. Everyone in the community is welcome to attend.
USD 273 Postpones First Day of School to August 19 for Safety and Prep
Unified School District 273 has announced a change to its 2026–2027 academic calendar, moving the start date to August 19, 2026, affecting all students, including preschoolers. The last school day is now May 26, 2027. Preliminary events will continue as planned, with further communications forthcoming for parents and guardians.
Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Natoma, Osborne County
A boil water advisory is in effect for the City of Natoma’s public water supply system due to a disinfection unit failure. Residents must boil water for one minute before drinking or using it for food preparation. Dispose of ice cubes and avoid ice from automatic icemakers. Stay informed and act quickly to protect your family.
Advisory Rescinded for the City of Haddam, Washington County
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has lifted the boil water advisory for the City of Haddam after a waterline break caused a pressure loss. Testing confirmed no bacterial contamination, marking a significant step toward restoring safe water service. Public water suppliers in Kansas remain committed to swift communication during system disruptions.
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