NeCPG Introduces Education Has the Best Odds Campaign for 2026-27 School Year
The Nebraska Council on Problem Gambling (NeCPG) is intensifying its efforts to address youth gambling issues by partnering with high schools and colleges through the Education Has the Best Odds Campaign. With alarming statistics linking early exposure to gambling with future problems, NeCPG is providing resources, presentations, and training to reduce gambling-related harm among students.
Parsons Police Officer Arrested, Fired Following Alleged Bathroom Recording Incident
A Parsons police officer, Tyller White, was arrested and fired for allegedly recording a juvenile girl in a bathroom. The Labette County Sheriff's Office gathered evidence during the investigation, leading to charges of breach of privacy and official misconduct. The criminal investigation continues, with White presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Missing 2-Year-Old Safe, Father Arrested After Violent Kidnapping Sparks Hours-Long Wichita Search
WICHITA, Kan. — A 2-year-old girl is safely back in her mother's arms after a violent domestic incident led to an hours-long search, a citywide police effort, and an afternoon AMBER Alert on Sunday.
Extreme Heat Warning Issued Across Central and Eastern Kansas: Heat Index Could Reach 114°
The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for much of Kansas, with heat index values reaching up to 114°. The warning is effective until 9 PM CDT on July 27, affecting various cities and counties. Prolonged exposure increases the risk of heat-related illnesses. Precautions include staying hydrated and limiting outdoor activities.
Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation In Topeka
A deadly officer-involved shooting unfolded in downtown Topeka on Thursday morning, leaving one woman dead after a chaotic confrontation. The incident began when a disabled vehicle drew police attention, leading to a driver circling the area and striking a fire hydrant. Despite commands to drop a knife, the woman fled into a building and continued the attack inside. The KBI is now underway by the KBI, uncovering every detail.
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Fins, Fur and Feathers: Raccoon Control
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🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2232 – Cattle Feedlot Returns…Developing Youth at Fairs
Comparing Cattle Pre-Report Expectations to the Report
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🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2231 – Recent Grain Highs…Hands-On Cattle Learning Opportunity
Grain Price Action
Western Cow Camp
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🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2230 – ARC and PLC Payment Estimates…Youth Judging Opportunities
Crop Coverage Payment Estimates
Kansas 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes
Dividing an Iris
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🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2229 – FSA Nominations and CRP Options…Language in Ag Articles
FSA County Committees and County LFPs
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K-State Basketball to Face Nebraska in Grand Island For Exhibition Matchup
K-State will play an exhibition game against Nebraska on October 26 in Grand Island, marking their first meeting in this location. This game follows four previous matchups since 2021, with each team winning two. Nebraska recently achieved a historic season, while K-State is preparing for the upcoming season with 19 home games scheduled.
Son of Chiefs Offensive Coordinator Eric Bieniemy Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Mother in Virginia Home
ASHBURN, Va. — The son of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been arrested after allegedly shooting his mother on Sunday evening at the family’s home in Ashburn, Virginia, sources told ESPN.
Kansas City Current Falls 1-0 to Boston Legacy FC
The Kansas City Current lost 1-0 to Boston Legacy FC on July 25, 2026, with Aïssata Traoré scoring the only goal. Despite multiple chances, including key saves by Boston's goalkeeper, the Current failed to equalize. Milestones were reached by Debinha and DiBernardo during the match. Kansas City faces Racing Louisville next.
Sporting KC Suffers 4-0 Defeat At LAFC
Sporting Kansas City lost 4-0 to LAFC, with three goals conceded in the first half. Heung Min Son opened the scoring early, followed by goals from Denis Bouanga and David Martinez. Despite dominating possession in the second half, Sporting couldn't find the net, and Bouanga added a fourth goal late in the game.
Massey’s Late Two-Run Blast Lifts Royals Over Tigers 5-4
Michael Massey's eighth-inning, two-run home run secured a 5-4 win for the Kansas City Royals over the Detroit Tigers. Kansas City initially led 3-0, but Detroit responded with four runs in the fifth. The Tigers' loss marks their second consecutive defeat against a last-place team, intensifying trade deadline decisions.
KNDY Marks 70 Years of Serving Marshall County & Beyond
KNDY Radio in Marysville, Kansas, is celebrating its 70th anniversary this month, marking decades of local broadcasting since its launch on July 10, 1956. The station has remained dedicated to providing community-focused news, sports, and events, evolving with technology while honoring its roots and commitment to service over the years.
KD Country 94 and Classic Rock Z-96.3 The Lake Earn Five Honors in Kansas Broadcast Excellence Awards
KD Country 94 and Classic Rock Z-96.3 The Lake were honored with five awards at the 2026 Broadcast Excellence in Kansas Awards. They received one second-place award for "Campfire Chats" in Public Affairs Programming and four honorable mentions for various commercial and promotional efforts. The awards emphasize local broadcasting excellence in Kansas.
Glasco Man Seriously Injured in Head-On Crash on U.S. Highway 24 Near Concordia
A Glasco man was seriously injured Saturday afternoon following a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 24 in Cloud County.
Volunteers Can Help Downtown Shine During Clean Up and Hang Out
Clean Up and Hang Out is a community cleanup event in downtown Marysville on July 30 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Volunteers will tackle small projects before enjoying refreshments. The event aims to enhance community pride and encourage connections among participants. Everyone is welcome, and participation is free.
Squirrels Just Wanna Have Fun Set for Aug. 14
Squirrels Just Wanna Have Fun returns on August 14, celebrating its 10th year with a Camp Squirrel-themed ladies' night in downtown Marysville. The event features shopping, entertainment, and activities between 4 and 8:30 p.m., along with food trucks and prize drawings. Tickets range from $10 to $25 with a T-shirt package.
NeCPG Introduces Education Has the Best Odds Campaign for 2026-27 School Year
The Nebraska Council on Problem Gambling (NeCPG) is intensifying its efforts to address youth gambling issues by partnering with high schools and colleges through the Education Has the Best Odds Campaign. With alarming statistics linking early exposure to gambling with future problems, NeCPG is providing resources, presentations, and training to reduce gambling-related harm among students.
Parsons Police Officer Arrested, Fired Following Alleged Bathroom Recording Incident
A Parsons police officer, Tyller White, was arrested and fired for allegedly recording a juvenile girl in a bathroom. The Labette County Sheriff's Office gathered evidence during the investigation, leading to charges of breach of privacy and official misconduct. The criminal investigation continues, with White presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Missing 2-Year-Old Safe, Father Arrested After Violent Kidnapping Sparks Hours-Long Wichita Search
WICHITA, Kan. — A 2-year-old girl is safely back in her mother's arms after a violent domestic incident led to an hours-long search, a citywide police effort, and an afternoon AMBER Alert on Sunday.
Extreme Heat Warning Issued Across Central and Eastern Kansas: Heat Index Could Reach 114°
The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for much of Kansas, with heat index values reaching up to 114°. The warning is effective until 9 PM CDT on July 27, affecting various cities and counties. Prolonged exposure increases the risk of heat-related illnesses. Precautions include staying hydrated and limiting outdoor activities.
Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation In Topeka
A deadly officer-involved shooting unfolded in downtown Topeka on Thursday morning, leaving one woman dead after a chaotic confrontation. The incident began when a disabled vehicle drew police attention, leading to a driver circling the area and striking a fire hydrant. Despite commands to drop a knife, the woman fled into a building and continued the attack inside. The KBI is now underway by the KBI, uncovering every detail.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2233 – Helping Manage the Masked Bandit…Cattle Salt and Mineral Consumption
Fins, Fur and Feathers: Raccoon Control
Researching Individual Cattle Salt...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2232 – Cattle Feedlot Returns…Developing Youth at Fairs
Comparing Cattle Pre-Report Expectations to the Report
From County Fair...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2231 – Recent Grain Highs…Hands-On Cattle Learning Opportunity
Grain Price Action
Western Cow Camp
Next Kansas Weather Pattern
00:01:05 –...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2230 – ARC and PLC Payment Estimates…Youth Judging Opportunities
Crop Coverage Payment Estimates
Kansas 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes
Dividing an Iris
00:01:05...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2229 – FSA Nominations and CRP Options…Language in Ag Articles
FSA County Committees and County LFPs
Evolving Language in Agricultural...
K-State Basketball to Face Nebraska in Grand Island For Exhibition Matchup
K-State will play an exhibition game against Nebraska on October 26 in Grand Island, marking their first meeting in this location. This game follows four previous matchups since 2021, with each team winning two. Nebraska recently achieved a historic season, while K-State is preparing for the upcoming season with 19 home games scheduled.
Son of Chiefs Offensive Coordinator Eric Bieniemy Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Mother in Virginia Home
ASHBURN, Va. — The son of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy has been arrested after allegedly shooting his mother on Sunday evening at the family’s home in Ashburn, Virginia, sources told ESPN.
Kansas City Current Falls 1-0 to Boston Legacy FC
The Kansas City Current lost 1-0 to Boston Legacy FC on July 25, 2026, with Aïssata Traoré scoring the only goal. Despite multiple chances, including key saves by Boston's goalkeeper, the Current failed to equalize. Milestones were reached by Debinha and DiBernardo during the match. Kansas City faces Racing Louisville next.
Sporting KC Suffers 4-0 Defeat At LAFC
Sporting Kansas City lost 4-0 to LAFC, with three goals conceded in the first half. Heung Min Son opened the scoring early, followed by goals from Denis Bouanga and David Martinez. Despite dominating possession in the second half, Sporting couldn't find the net, and Bouanga added a fourth goal late in the game.
Massey’s Late Two-Run Blast Lifts Royals Over Tigers 5-4
Michael Massey's eighth-inning, two-run home run secured a 5-4 win for the Kansas City Royals over the Detroit Tigers. Kansas City initially led 3-0, but Detroit responded with four runs in the fifth. The Tigers' loss marks their second consecutive defeat against a last-place team, intensifying trade deadline decisions.
KNDY Marks 70 Years of Serving Marshall County & Beyond
KNDY Radio in Marysville, Kansas, is celebrating its 70th anniversary this month, marking decades of local broadcasting since its launch on July 10, 1956. The station has remained dedicated to providing community-focused news, sports, and events, evolving with technology while honoring its roots and commitment to service over the years.
KD Country 94 and Classic Rock Z-96.3 The Lake Earn Five Honors in Kansas Broadcast Excellence Awards
KD Country 94 and Classic Rock Z-96.3 The Lake were honored with five awards at the 2026 Broadcast Excellence in Kansas Awards. They received one second-place award for "Campfire Chats" in Public Affairs Programming and four honorable mentions for various commercial and promotional efforts. The awards emphasize local broadcasting excellence in Kansas.
Glasco Man Seriously Injured in Head-On Crash on U.S. Highway 24 Near Concordia
A Glasco man was seriously injured Saturday afternoon following a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 24 in Cloud County.
Volunteers Can Help Downtown Shine During Clean Up and Hang Out
Clean Up and Hang Out is a community cleanup event in downtown Marysville on July 30 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Volunteers will tackle small projects before enjoying refreshments. The event aims to enhance community pride and encourage connections among participants. Everyone is welcome, and participation is free.
Squirrels Just Wanna Have Fun Set for Aug. 14
Squirrels Just Wanna Have Fun returns on August 14, celebrating its 10th year with a Camp Squirrel-themed ladies' night in downtown Marysville. The event features shopping, entertainment, and activities between 4 and 8:30 p.m., along with food trucks and prize drawings. Tickets range from $10 to $25 with a T-shirt package.
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