🎙️ KDNS News – 2/26/2026

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Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Central and North Central Kansas

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for central and north central Kansas, effective from 6 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday. Snow is expected, with accumulations of one to two inches in most areas. Motorists should exercise caution due to potentially slippery roads. For road updates, call 511.

KSHSAA Releases 1A Division I Sub-State Basketball Brackets

The post outlines the participating schools in the boys' and girls' brackets for sports at four high schools: Clifton-Clyde, Madison, Osborne, and Spearville. Each high school features a list of both boys' and girls' teams from various associated schools, indicating their involvement in upcoming competitions.

New Beloit City Manager Announced 

Mayor Tom Naasz and the Beloit City Council have appointed Amanda Lomax as the new City Manager. Lomax, a longtime city employee since 2008 and former Director of Finance, brings extensive experience in financial management and leadership. She will immediately take on her new role, ensuring continued high-quality city services.

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Kansas Set for Statewide Tornado Drill Next Wednesday

Kansans are urged to prepare for severe weather by participating in a statewide tornado drill on March 4, coinciding with Severe Weather Awareness Week. This drill, beginning at 10:00 a.m. CST, will emphasize practice of safety plans, including identifying safe spots, stocking emergency kits, and establishing reliable warning systems.

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Health Advisory, Safety Tips for Prescribed Fire Season in Flint Hills

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment highlights the importance of prescribed burning in the Flint Hills during March and April to manage rangelands and prevent wildfires. The KDHE will utilize a smoke modeling tool to predict air quality impacts from smoke, emphasizing health precautions for vulnerable populations during smoke exposure.

Kansas Corporation Commission Approves Settlement Agreement in Atmos Rate Case

The Kansas Corporation Commission approved a $12 million rate increase for Atmos Energy to ensure safe and reliable natural gas service for customers. Effective March 1, residential bills will rise by about $5.69 monthly. The decision followed negotiations among stakeholders, confirming the rates are reasonable while supporting Atmos's financial obligations.

Cloud Co. Comm. College Awards Nursing Scholarships (Photos Included)

Ten nursing students received $100,000 in scholarships from the Dane G. Hansen Scholarship fund at Cloud County Community College for the 2025-26 academic year. The foundation aims to enhance rural life in northwest Kansas by supporting education for students committed to serving local healthcare needs after graduation.
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