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KNDY News for Monday, August 24, 2026

KQNK News for Monday, August 24, 2026

Jeff Michael Jones, the superintendent of Western Plains Unified School District 106 in Kansas, has been arrested on ten charges, including misuse of public funds and witness intimidation. Following his arrest, he was placed on administrative leave. The incident poses no danger to students or the community, authorities confirmed.

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Brandon Savage, a K-State Engagement Fellow, will present "Making AI Work for Your Business" on September 3, from noon to 1 p.m. at Marysville City Hall. The free program targets business owners and employees, focusing on practical AI tools applicable in daily work. Lunch is included, and reservations are due by August 31.

Chuck Voelker, a Montgomery County rancher, reflects on the American Sycamore tree, which he finds more trouble than benefit. While it provides shade, its large leaves create a mess, and its bark and fruit add to the chaos. Voelker humorously wishes Zacchaeus had chosen a more manageable tree to climb.

Sporting Kansas City lost 2-1 to Atlanta United at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, falling behind due to first-half goals from Tomas Jacob and Fafa Picault. Stephen Afrifa pulled one back in the second half, but Sporting's efforts for an equalizer were unsuccessful. They will host the Vancouver Whitecaps next week.

The Kansas City Royals defeated the Detroit Tigers 11-7, completing a three-game sweep and extending their winning streak to eight games, the longest since May 2024. Key contributions came from Nick Loftin, John Rave, and Kyle Isbel, with Isbel driving in three runs. The Royals now head to Toronto for their next series.