Larned Man Arrested For Child Sex Crimes
PAWNEE COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Larned man on charges related to the sexual abuse of a minor.
Governor Laura Kelly Issues Disaster Proclamation For Wyandotte County
Severe storms with large hail and damaging winds struck Wyandotte County on August 18-19, prompting Governor Laura Kelly to declare a disaster emergency. The storms caused significant damage to infrastructure, residences, and businesses. The state plans to assist local officials and support recovery efforts for residents facing a long road ahead.
KBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting In Kansas City, Kansas
WYANDOTTE COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in Kansas City, Kansas.
Concordia Man Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Prison Following Child Exploitation Investigation
A 21-year-old man in Concordia receives a 19.5-year sentence for child exploitation amidst a multi-agency investigation. Learn more.
Firefighters Perform Technical Rescue After Person Falls into 9-Foot Trench in South Hutchinson
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Emergency crews executed a technical trench rescue on Wednesday morning to save an individual who fell approximately nine feet into a pit beside a basement wall in south Hutchinson.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2252 – News and Reports Influencing the Cattle Market…Feedstuffs with High Nitrates and Prussic Acid
Cattle Market Signals
Nitrate Toxicity and Prussic Acid Concerns, Part...
USDA Announces Harvest to Hallways Initiative to Invest in Child Nutrition Programs
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled the “Harvest to Hallways” initiative to enhance school meals by linking local farmers with schools, improving kitchen infrastructure, and providing resources for healthier meal options. The program includes significant investments and aims to bolster child nutrition and support American agriculture.
Kansas Ag Leaders Gather for Annual Ag Growth Summit
The Kansas Department of Agriculture held the 11th annual Governor’s Summit on Agricultural Growth in Manhattan, focusing on transportation's impact on agriculture. Nearly 300 participants discussed infrastructure challenges and the importance of collaboration. Keynote speaker Alejandra Castillo highlighted global trade issues, while state leaders emphasized agriculture's vital role in Kansas' future.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2251 – Grain Market Crop Tour…Purebred Beef Unit
What has Influenced the Grain Market
K-State Purebred Beef Unit
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🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2250 – Western Kansas Research Learning…Sheep and Meat Goats at K-State
K-State Western Kansas Field Days
K-State Sheep and Meat Goat...
Sporting KC Falls 2-1 At Atlanta United
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.
Hot-Hitting Royals Sweep Tigers 11-7 to Extend Winning Streak to Eight
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.
Kansas City Current Draws 1-1 Against Seattle Reign FC
On August 22, 2026, Kansas City Current and Seattle Reign FC played to a 1-1 draw at CPKC Stadium. Seattle led with an early goal, but Debinha equalized via penalty in the second half. Despite a season-high 24 shots, Kansas City couldn't secure a win, extending their unbeaten home streak to 27 matches.
Chiefs Fall to Buccaneers, 16-15, in Preseason Matchup
By Matt McMullen - Chiefs.com Reporter
The Kansas City Chiefs...
Royals Complete First Four-Game Sweep of Season Behind Witt Jr.’s Big Night
Bobby Witt Jr. led the Kansas City Royals to a 6-2 win against the Athletics, achieving their first four-game sweep of the season and extending their winning streak to five games. The Athletics continue to struggle, losing 17 of their last 21. The Royals will face the Detroit Tigers next.
Career Connection: City of Washington Seeks Public Works Superintendent
The City of Washington, Kansas, seeks applications for a Public Works Superintendent. Candidates must have a valid Kansas Class B CDL, a HS Diploma/GED, and relevant experience. Residency within five miles is required, along with certain certifications. Compensation is based on qualifications, and applications are accepted until filled.
Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 8/10/2026
The Marshall County Commissioners held a meeting with all members present, addressing various administrative matters including the approval of minutes, purchase orders, and applications for Neighborhood Revitalization. Updates were provided on personnel hires and ongoing projects like the GIS system. The meeting concluded with voucher approvals and an adjournment until August 17, 2026.
Blackhawks MC Hosts 2026 “Back the Pink” Poker Run to Support Local Breast Cancer Fighters
The Blackhawks Motorcycle Club is hosting its annual charity event, "Back the Pink," on September 12, 2026, to support two local women battling breast cancer. The Poker Run will include various vehicles, with registration from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Proceeds will help cover medical expenses, accompanied by post-run activities at Legion Post 163.
Unofficial Election Results In for Norton County 2026 Primary
In the August 4, 2026 Primary Election in Norton County, 1,256 ballots were cast across 14 precincts. Key results include U.S. Senate incumbents winning decisively, Republican Kris Kobach securing the Attorney General nomination, and a majority voting in favor of a proposed constitutional amendment. Results remain unofficial pending canvassing.
Incumbents Prevail in Local Races as Election Results Roll In Across Marshall and Washington Counties
MARSHALL & WASHINGTON COUNTIES — Voters across Marshall and...
Larned Man Arrested For Child Sex Crimes
PAWNEE COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Larned man on charges related to the sexual abuse of a minor.
Governor Laura Kelly Issues Disaster Proclamation For Wyandotte County
Severe storms with large hail and damaging winds struck Wyandotte County on August 18-19, prompting Governor Laura Kelly to declare a disaster emergency. The storms caused significant damage to infrastructure, residences, and businesses. The state plans to assist local officials and support recovery efforts for residents facing a long road ahead.
KBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting In Kansas City, Kansas
WYANDOTTE COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in Kansas City, Kansas.
Concordia Man Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Prison Following Child Exploitation Investigation
A 21-year-old man in Concordia receives a 19.5-year sentence for child exploitation amidst a multi-agency investigation. Learn more.
Firefighters Perform Technical Rescue After Person Falls into 9-Foot Trench in South Hutchinson
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Emergency crews executed a technical trench rescue on Wednesday morning to save an individual who fell approximately nine feet into a pit beside a basement wall in south Hutchinson.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2252 – News and Reports Influencing the Cattle Market…Feedstuffs with High Nitrates and Prussic Acid
Cattle Market Signals
Nitrate Toxicity and Prussic Acid Concerns, Part...
USDA Announces Harvest to Hallways Initiative to Invest in Child Nutrition Programs
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled the “Harvest to Hallways” initiative to enhance school meals by linking local farmers with schools, improving kitchen infrastructure, and providing resources for healthier meal options. The program includes significant investments and aims to bolster child nutrition and support American agriculture.
Kansas Ag Leaders Gather for Annual Ag Growth Summit
The Kansas Department of Agriculture held the 11th annual Governor’s Summit on Agricultural Growth in Manhattan, focusing on transportation's impact on agriculture. Nearly 300 participants discussed infrastructure challenges and the importance of collaboration. Keynote speaker Alejandra Castillo highlighted global trade issues, while state leaders emphasized agriculture's vital role in Kansas' future.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2251 – Grain Market Crop Tour…Purebred Beef Unit
What has Influenced the Grain Market
K-State Purebred Beef Unit
Small...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2250 – Western Kansas Research Learning…Sheep and Meat Goats at K-State
K-State Western Kansas Field Days
K-State Sheep and Meat Goat...
Sporting KC Falls 2-1 At Atlanta United
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.
Hot-Hitting Royals Sweep Tigers 11-7 to Extend Winning Streak to Eight
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.
Kansas City Current Draws 1-1 Against Seattle Reign FC
On August 22, 2026, Kansas City Current and Seattle Reign FC played to a 1-1 draw at CPKC Stadium. Seattle led with an early goal, but Debinha equalized via penalty in the second half. Despite a season-high 24 shots, Kansas City couldn't secure a win, extending their unbeaten home streak to 27 matches.
Chiefs Fall to Buccaneers, 16-15, in Preseason Matchup
By Matt McMullen - Chiefs.com Reporter
The Kansas City Chiefs...
Royals Complete First Four-Game Sweep of Season Behind Witt Jr.’s Big Night
Bobby Witt Jr. led the Kansas City Royals to a 6-2 win against the Athletics, achieving their first four-game sweep of the season and extending their winning streak to five games. The Athletics continue to struggle, losing 17 of their last 21. The Royals will face the Detroit Tigers next.
Career Connection: City of Washington Seeks Public Works Superintendent
The City of Washington, Kansas, seeks applications for a Public Works Superintendent. Candidates must have a valid Kansas Class B CDL, a HS Diploma/GED, and relevant experience. Residency within five miles is required, along with certain certifications. Compensation is based on qualifications, and applications are accepted until filled.
Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 8/10/2026
The Marshall County Commissioners held a meeting with all members present, addressing various administrative matters including the approval of minutes, purchase orders, and applications for Neighborhood Revitalization. Updates were provided on personnel hires and ongoing projects like the GIS system. The meeting concluded with voucher approvals and an adjournment until August 17, 2026.
Blackhawks MC Hosts 2026 “Back the Pink” Poker Run to Support Local Breast Cancer Fighters
The Blackhawks Motorcycle Club is hosting its annual charity event, "Back the Pink," on September 12, 2026, to support two local women battling breast cancer. The Poker Run will include various vehicles, with registration from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Proceeds will help cover medical expenses, accompanied by post-run activities at Legion Post 163.
Unofficial Election Results In for Norton County 2026 Primary
In the August 4, 2026 Primary Election in Norton County, 1,256 ballots were cast across 14 precincts. Key results include U.S. Senate incumbents winning decisively, Republican Kris Kobach securing the Attorney General nomination, and a majority voting in favor of a proposed constitutional amendment. Results remain unofficial pending canvassing.
Incumbents Prevail in Local Races as Election Results Roll In Across Marshall and Washington Counties
MARSHALL & WASHINGTON COUNTIES — Voters across Marshall and...
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Sporting KC Falls 2-1 At Atlanta United
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.
Hot-Hitting Royals Sweep Tigers 11-7 to Extend Winning Streak to Eight
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.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2252 – News and Reports Influencing the Cattle Market…Feedstuffs with High Nitrates and Prussic Acid
Cattle Market Signals
Nitrate Toxicity and Prussic Acid Concerns, Part...
Career Connection: City of Washington Seeks Public Works Superintendent
The City of Washington, Kansas, seeks applications for a Public Works Superintendent. Candidates must have a valid Kansas Class B CDL, a HS Diploma/GED, and relevant experience. Residency within five miles is required, along with certain certifications. Compensation is based on qualifications, and applications are accepted until filled.
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