A 32-hour standoff in Wamego, KS concluded peacefully with the arrest of a wanted suspect. Law enforcement agencies, including the Wamego Police and U.S. Marshals, coordinated a high-caution response due to the suspect's history. The situation ended safely on April 21, with the suspect facing multiple charges.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment advises residents to prevent tick bites as warmer weather increases tick activity. Various tick species can transmit diseases like Ehrlichiosis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Recommended precautions include using insect repellent, wearing protective clothing, and conducting thorough body checks post-outdoors. Monitor for symptoms after bites.
Fire crews in Kansas battled multiple wildfires on Sunday, facing challenges from high winds. In Hamilton County, they received assistance from Tanker 95 and DFMO Williams to contain a fire sparked by burning silage and hay bales. No injuries were reported, and crews monitored the area for flare-ups.
SEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. — Five people were transported to the hospital late Saturday night following a serious collision involving a Wichita Police Department vehicle.
Four individuals—Jennifer Mathes, Mona Owens, Pam Dougan, and Ron Betzen—were honored for their contributions to a vital Earth Day program in Parsons, Kansas, which emphasizes agriculture and conservation. Over three decades, their efforts have educated thousands of students while promoting environmental stewardship, culminating in a sapling dedication to celebrate their lasting impact.
Coby Mayo’s two three-run home runs powered the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Baltimore's six-run sixth inning, including a key hit from Jeremiah Jackson, secured the game. Chris Bassitt earned his first win with Baltimore, while Royals starter Michael Wacha struggled, leading to the loss.
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self announced the signing of transfers Keanu Dawes and Leroy Blyden Jr. Dawes, a versatile forward from Utah, averaged 12.5 points and 8.8 rebounds last season. Blyden, a scoring guard from Toledo, averaged 16.4 points. Both are expected to enhance the team's performance next season.
The Kansas City Royals and Hallmark Cards announced a historic partnership to develop a $2 billion project at Crown Center, including a new ballpark and mixed-use development. This initiative aims to create over 20,000 construction jobs, enhance tourism, and solidify local economic growth while maintaining the Royals' legacy in Kansas City.
The Kansas City Royals halted an eight-game losing streak with a dramatic 6-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Maikel Garcia scored the winning run on a wild pitch in the ninth inning, following crucial walks. The game featured back-and-forth scoring, with both teams struggling on the mound.
In a thrilling 12-inning matchup, the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-5, thanks to Leody Taveras's first career grand slam. The Orioles, despite being outhit 14-6 and trailing multiple times, demonstrated resilience. The Royals’ struggles continued as they left 16 runners on base, extending their losing streak to eight.
The National Weather Service in Topeka warns of severe storms on April 23, 2026, with risks of large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. Storms are expected from 3 PM to midnight, impacting north-central Kansas and moving southeast. Residents are urged to stay informed and seek shelter if necessary.
Blue Valley Technologies (BVT) is set to launch free public Wi-Fi at Marysville City Park by Mother’s Day weekend, supported by a grant from the Kansas Office of Broadband Development's ADOPT Program. This initiative enhances connectivity for community events, ensuring residents and visitors can easily access the internet and stay connected.
KD Country 94 and Classic Rock Z-96.3 in Glen Elder, Kansas, will start broadcasting ABC News Radio starting April 20, 2026, following CBS News Radio’s shutdown. This new affiliation provides listeners with comprehensive national and international news coverage, including hourly newscasts and business segments, enhancing service across the Sunflower State Radio Network.
On Tuesday morning, the Manhattan Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 509 Pierre St., where two occupants were rescued from a second-floor porch. Firefighters found another unconscious inside and transported all victims to the hospital. The fire caused an estimated $125,000 in damages, with an investigation ongoing.
A 32-hour standoff in Wamego, KS concluded peacefully with the arrest of a wanted suspect. Law enforcement agencies, including the Wamego Police and U.S. Marshals, coordinated a high-caution response due to the suspect's history. The situation ended safely on April 21, with the suspect facing multiple charges.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment advises residents to prevent tick bites as warmer weather increases tick activity. Various tick species can transmit diseases like Ehrlichiosis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Recommended precautions include using insect repellent, wearing protective clothing, and conducting thorough body checks post-outdoors. Monitor for symptoms after bites.
Fire crews in Kansas battled multiple wildfires on Sunday, facing challenges from high winds. In Hamilton County, they received assistance from Tanker 95 and DFMO Williams to contain a fire sparked by burning silage and hay bales. No injuries were reported, and crews monitored the area for flare-ups.
SEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. — Five people were transported to the hospital late Saturday night following a serious collision involving a Wichita Police Department vehicle.
Four individuals—Jennifer Mathes, Mona Owens, Pam Dougan, and Ron Betzen—were honored for their contributions to a vital Earth Day program in Parsons, Kansas, which emphasizes agriculture and conservation. Over three decades, their efforts have educated thousands of students while promoting environmental stewardship, culminating in a sapling dedication to celebrate their lasting impact.
Coby Mayo’s two three-run home runs powered the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Baltimore's six-run sixth inning, including a key hit from Jeremiah Jackson, secured the game. Chris Bassitt earned his first win with Baltimore, while Royals starter Michael Wacha struggled, leading to the loss.
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self announced the signing of transfers Keanu Dawes and Leroy Blyden Jr. Dawes, a versatile forward from Utah, averaged 12.5 points and 8.8 rebounds last season. Blyden, a scoring guard from Toledo, averaged 16.4 points. Both are expected to enhance the team's performance next season.
The Kansas City Royals and Hallmark Cards announced a historic partnership to develop a $2 billion project at Crown Center, including a new ballpark and mixed-use development. This initiative aims to create over 20,000 construction jobs, enhance tourism, and solidify local economic growth while maintaining the Royals' legacy in Kansas City.
The Kansas City Royals halted an eight-game losing streak with a dramatic 6-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Maikel Garcia scored the winning run on a wild pitch in the ninth inning, following crucial walks. The game featured back-and-forth scoring, with both teams struggling on the mound.
In a thrilling 12-inning matchup, the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-5, thanks to Leody Taveras's first career grand slam. The Orioles, despite being outhit 14-6 and trailing multiple times, demonstrated resilience. The Royals’ struggles continued as they left 16 runners on base, extending their losing streak to eight.
The National Weather Service in Topeka warns of severe storms on April 23, 2026, with risks of large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. Storms are expected from 3 PM to midnight, impacting north-central Kansas and moving southeast. Residents are urged to stay informed and seek shelter if necessary.
Blue Valley Technologies (BVT) is set to launch free public Wi-Fi at Marysville City Park by Mother’s Day weekend, supported by a grant from the Kansas Office of Broadband Development's ADOPT Program. This initiative enhances connectivity for community events, ensuring residents and visitors can easily access the internet and stay connected.
KD Country 94 and Classic Rock Z-96.3 in Glen Elder, Kansas, will start broadcasting ABC News Radio starting April 20, 2026, following CBS News Radio’s shutdown. This new affiliation provides listeners with comprehensive national and international news coverage, including hourly newscasts and business segments, enhancing service across the Sunflower State Radio Network.
On Tuesday morning, the Manhattan Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 509 Pierre St., where two occupants were rescued from a second-floor porch. Firefighters found another unconscious inside and transported all victims to the hospital. The fire caused an estimated $125,000 in damages, with an investigation ongoing.
Sunflower State Radio is your home for Kansas Jayhawk Football action, bringing live coverage directly to fans throughout the state! You can catch every play on the radio by tuning in to 95.5 KNDY in Northeast Kansas, Classic Rock Z-96.3 The Lake in North Central Kansas, or SuperStar Country 102.5 and 1530 AM KQNK in […]
Sunflower State Radio is your home for Kansas Jayhawk Football action, bringing live coverage directly to fans throughout the state! You can catch every play on the radio by tuning in to 95.5 KNDY in Northeast Kansas, Classic Rock Z-96.3 The Lake in North Central Kansas, or SuperStar Country 102.5 and 1530 AM KQNK in […]
Sunflower State Radio is your home for Kansas Jayhawk Football action, bringing live coverage directly to fans throughout the state! You can catch every play on the radio by tuning in to 95.5 KNDY in Northeast Kansas, Classic Rock Z-96.3 The Lake in North Central Kansas, or SuperStar Country 102.5 and 1530 AM KQNK in […]
Sunflower State Radio is your home for Kansas Jayhawk Football action, bringing live coverage directly to fans throughout the state! You can catch every play on the radio by tuning in to 95.5 KNDY in Northeast Kansas, Classic Rock Z-96.3 The Lake in North Central Kansas, or SuperStar Country 102.5 and 1530 AM KQNK in […]
Sunflower State Radio is your home for Kansas Jayhawk Football action, bringing live coverage directly to fans throughout the state! You can catch every play on the radio by tuning in to 95.5 KNDY in Northeast Kansas, Classic Rock Z-96.3 The Lake in North Central Kansas, or SuperStar Country 102.5 and 1530 AM KQNK in […]
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