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.
BUTLER COUNTY — Law enforcement officials have taken a suspect into custody following a hit-and-run crash late Monday evening that left a young girl critically injured in Augusta.
Governor Laura Kelly announced that Kansas received $37.2 million in federal funding for 33 projects under the Transportation Alternatives program. This funding supports active transportation initiatives, such as improvements for pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, safe routes to schools, and historical preservation. The goal is to enhance mobility and safety across Kansas.
A staff member at YRTC Hastings, Lincoln, NE, has been suspended after a routine check revealed inappropriate notes on a youth's desk. DHHS reported the findings to law enforcement and the child abuse hotline. The agency prioritizes the safety of youths and is conducting an investigation before further comments.
As grazing season ends, Kansas State University veterinarians recommend “creep feeding” for calf growth. This practice allows calves access to extra feed that adult cows cannot reach. While it may enhance growth, factors like feed costs and wildlife interference impact its economic viability. The effectiveness depends on feed types and overall management strategy.
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.
John Rave's crucial three-run double in the eighth inning led the Kansas City Royals to a 9-7 comeback victory over the Athletics, overcoming a 5-2 deficit. The inning featured a seven-run rally, aided by contributions from Maikel Garcia and Vinnie Pasquantino. The Athletics suffered their third consecutive loss, continuing their struggles.
Bobby Witt Jr. led the Kansas City Royals to a 9-5 victory over the Athletics by driving in three runs and scoring four times. He hit a two-run home run and an RBI double. The A's initially took the lead, but the Royals responded quickly and held on for the win.
Sporting Kansas City suffered a 2-0 defeat against the Colorado Rapids, losing two players to red cards. Despite some early chances, they struggled to capitalize on opportunities and were punished when Reggie Cannon and Rafael Navarro scored for the Rapids. Sporting will face St. Louis next on August 19.
The Kansas City Chiefs lost 20-12 to the Los Angeles Rams in their preseason opener, showcasing impressive performances from young players. Notable highlights included rookie tailback Emmett Johnson's 59 rushing yards and safety Jaden Hicks' strong defensive play. Despite penalties hampering the offense, the Chiefs remain focused on improvement.
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.
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.
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.
On August 1, 2026, at around 1:03 a.m., Riley County Fire District #1 responded to a residential fire in Leonardville. Firefighters contained the blaze in about 40 minutes amid heavy damage and a partial roof collapse. A total of 24 firefighters and 11 apparatus were involved, with no reported injuries. The cause is under investigation.
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.
BUTLER COUNTY — Law enforcement officials have taken a suspect into custody following a hit-and-run crash late Monday evening that left a young girl critically injured in Augusta.
Governor Laura Kelly announced that Kansas received $37.2 million in federal funding for 33 projects under the Transportation Alternatives program. This funding supports active transportation initiatives, such as improvements for pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, safe routes to schools, and historical preservation. The goal is to enhance mobility and safety across Kansas.
A staff member at YRTC Hastings, Lincoln, NE, has been suspended after a routine check revealed inappropriate notes on a youth's desk. DHHS reported the findings to law enforcement and the child abuse hotline. The agency prioritizes the safety of youths and is conducting an investigation before further comments.
As grazing season ends, Kansas State University veterinarians recommend “creep feeding” for calf growth. This practice allows calves access to extra feed that adult cows cannot reach. While it may enhance growth, factors like feed costs and wildlife interference impact its economic viability. The effectiveness depends on feed types and overall management strategy.
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.
John Rave's crucial three-run double in the eighth inning led the Kansas City Royals to a 9-7 comeback victory over the Athletics, overcoming a 5-2 deficit. The inning featured a seven-run rally, aided by contributions from Maikel Garcia and Vinnie Pasquantino. The Athletics suffered their third consecutive loss, continuing their struggles.
Bobby Witt Jr. led the Kansas City Royals to a 9-5 victory over the Athletics by driving in three runs and scoring four times. He hit a two-run home run and an RBI double. The A's initially took the lead, but the Royals responded quickly and held on for the win.
Sporting Kansas City suffered a 2-0 defeat against the Colorado Rapids, losing two players to red cards. Despite some early chances, they struggled to capitalize on opportunities and were punished when Reggie Cannon and Rafael Navarro scored for the Rapids. Sporting will face St. Louis next on August 19.
The Kansas City Chiefs lost 20-12 to the Los Angeles Rams in their preseason opener, showcasing impressive performances from young players. Notable highlights included rookie tailback Emmett Johnson's 59 rushing yards and safety Jaden Hicks' strong defensive play. Despite penalties hampering the offense, the Chiefs remain focused on improvement.
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.
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.
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.
On August 1, 2026, at around 1:03 a.m., Riley County Fire District #1 responded to a residential fire in Leonardville. Firefighters contained the blaze in about 40 minutes amid heavy damage and a partial roof collapse. A total of 24 firefighters and 11 apparatus were involved, with no reported injuries. The cause is under investigation.
Catch all the Kansas State Wildcat action live across the state with Sunflower State Radio! Tune in to Classic Country 1570 AM and 94.1 FM KNDY for coverage in Northeast Kansas, or catch the broadcast on Classic Hits Q-106.7 KQNK in Northwest Kansas. Fans can also listen on the go by downloading the KQNK and […]
Catch all the Kansas State Wildcat action live across the state with Sunflower State Radio! Tune in to Classic Country 1570 AM and 94.1 FM KNDY for coverage in Northeast Kansas, or catch the broadcast on Classic Hits Q-106.7 KQNK in Northwest Kansas. Fans can also listen on the go by downloading the KQNK and […]
Catch all the Kansas State Wildcat action live across the state with Sunflower State Radio! Tune in to Classic Country 1570 AM and 94.1 FM KNDY for coverage in Northeast Kansas, or catch the broadcast on Classic Hits Q-106.7 KQNK in Northwest Kansas. Fans can also listen on the go by downloading the KQNK and […]
Catch all the Kansas State Wildcat action live across the state with Sunflower State Radio! Tune in to Classic Country 1570 AM and 94.1 FM KNDY for coverage in Northeast Kansas, or catch the broadcast on Classic Hits Q-106.7 KQNK in Northwest Kansas. Fans can also listen on the go by downloading the KQNK and […]
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