KBI Investigates Home Invasion In Scandia
REPUBLIC COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Republic County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a home invasion and assault that occurred early Tuesday morning in Scandia, Kansas.
Three Family Members Identified as Victims of Fatal Neosho County House Fire
A fire in Neosho County, Kansas, claimed the lives of three family members, including a child, early Monday morning. Identified as Dillion, Isabella, and Easton Lee Evans, the family was trapped in their home, which collapsed during the blaze. The Kansas State Fire Marshal is investigating the cause.
One Injured, Basement Ignited in Harvey County Home Explosion
HARVEY COUNTY, Kan. — One person was hospitalized Tuesday night following a home explosion and subsequent basement fire in Harvey County, local emergency officials reported.
West-Central Kansas School Superintendent Arrested, Faces 10 Charges
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.
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.
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Royals Claim Series Win in Cleveland Before Guardians Avert Sweep in Finale
The Kansas City Royals won two of three games against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Michael Wacha and Josh Rojas led the Royals to victories in the first two games, while the Guardians salvaged the series finale with an 11-1 win, highlighted by José Ramírez’s milestone performance.
Chiefs Finalize Initial 53-Man Roster, Acquire OT Diego Pounds from Ravens in Cutdown Day Moves
The Kansas City Chiefs finalized their 53-man roster by trading for rookie offensive tackle Diego Pounds and releasing several veterans, including cornerbacks Kaiir Elam and Kader Kohou. Key players were placed on reserve lists, and the team aims to adapt as waiver claims and practice squads develop after roster decisions.
Sporting Falls To Defeat Versus Vancouver
Sporting Kansas City suffered a 3-0 defeat to Vancouver Whitecaps, with goals from Thomas Muller, Brian White, and Rayan Elloumi. Head coach Raphael Wicky made several lineup changes, including the return of Or Blorian from injury. Sporting aims to bounce back next weekend against FC Dallas.
Kansas City Current Earns 3-2 Victory Over North Carolina Courage
On August 29, 2026, the Kansas City Current defeated the North Carolina Courage 3-2 at CPKC Stadium, scoring three goals in the first half. Key contributions came from Haley Hopkins, who had two assists, and Michelle Cooper, whose goal proved decisive. The victory extended Kansas City's home unbeaten streak to 28 matches.
Chiefs and Seahawks Play to a Draw in Preseason Finale
The Kansas City Chiefs and Seattle Seahawks finished their preseason with a 9-9 tie, thanks to a missed game-winning field goal by the Seahawks. Young players from the Chiefs showcased their skills, with notable performances from R Mason Thomas and Emmett Johnson, as Coach Andy Reid praised the team's efforts and upcoming roster decisions.
Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 8/24/2026
The Marshall County Commissioners convened to approve minutes and various purchase orders related to public works and repairs. They discussed a bridge repair bid and basement repairs, approved personnel changes, and explored Access Control bids. Several executive sessions addressed non-elected personnel matters and potential litigation. The meeting adjourned at 11:10 a.m.
U.S. 77 project in Waterville to begin Friday
Roadway upgrades are underway on U.S. 77 in Marshall County, starting Friday, Aug. 28, just east of Minnesota Avenue in Waterville.
Health Officials Investigate Salmonella Cluster Linked to Axtell Days Festival
Health officials are investigating a Salmonella outbreak linked to the Axtell Days Festival held August 6-9. The Marshall County Health Department and KDHE urge all attendees to complete a 10-15 minute health survey to help determine the outbreak's source. Contact information is provided for those needing assistance.
Harness AI for Business Success: Free Workshop Hosted By OneMarysville
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.
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.
KBI Investigates Home Invasion In Scandia
REPUBLIC COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Republic County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a home invasion and assault that occurred early Tuesday morning in Scandia, Kansas.
Three Family Members Identified as Victims of Fatal Neosho County House Fire
A fire in Neosho County, Kansas, claimed the lives of three family members, including a child, early Monday morning. Identified as Dillion, Isabella, and Easton Lee Evans, the family was trapped in their home, which collapsed during the blaze. The Kansas State Fire Marshal is investigating the cause.
One Injured, Basement Ignited in Harvey County Home Explosion
HARVEY COUNTY, Kan. — One person was hospitalized Tuesday night following a home explosion and subsequent basement fire in Harvey County, local emergency officials reported.
West-Central Kansas School Superintendent Arrested, Faces 10 Charges
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.
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.
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2257 – Cattle Prices, Imports and Trimmings…Learning More About Cover Crops
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🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2256 – Keeping an Eye on Future Reports for the Grain Market…Beef Stocker Field Day
Grain Market Price Trends
K-State Beef Stocker Field Day
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🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2255 – Soil Testing for Wheat Production…Soil pH and Liming Needs
Soil Fertility Considerations for Wheat Production, Part 1
Soil Fertility...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2254 – Property Right Cases in Agriculture…Planning for Final Irrigation
Property Rights in Agriculture
Deciding on Final Irrigation Timing
Keeping Track...
🎙️ K-State Agriculture Today: 2253 – Trends in Mourning Doves…Putting Smooth Bromegrass Back in Fields
Fins, Fur and Feathers: Mourning Doves
Smooth Bromegrass Renovations
Temperature and...
Royals Claim Series Win in Cleveland Before Guardians Avert Sweep in Finale
The Kansas City Royals won two of three games against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Michael Wacha and Josh Rojas led the Royals to victories in the first two games, while the Guardians salvaged the series finale with an 11-1 win, highlighted by José Ramírez’s milestone performance.
Chiefs Finalize Initial 53-Man Roster, Acquire OT Diego Pounds from Ravens in Cutdown Day Moves
The Kansas City Chiefs finalized their 53-man roster by trading for rookie offensive tackle Diego Pounds and releasing several veterans, including cornerbacks Kaiir Elam and Kader Kohou. Key players were placed on reserve lists, and the team aims to adapt as waiver claims and practice squads develop after roster decisions.
Sporting Falls To Defeat Versus Vancouver
Sporting Kansas City suffered a 3-0 defeat to Vancouver Whitecaps, with goals from Thomas Muller, Brian White, and Rayan Elloumi. Head coach Raphael Wicky made several lineup changes, including the return of Or Blorian from injury. Sporting aims to bounce back next weekend against FC Dallas.
Kansas City Current Earns 3-2 Victory Over North Carolina Courage
On August 29, 2026, the Kansas City Current defeated the North Carolina Courage 3-2 at CPKC Stadium, scoring three goals in the first half. Key contributions came from Haley Hopkins, who had two assists, and Michelle Cooper, whose goal proved decisive. The victory extended Kansas City's home unbeaten streak to 28 matches.
Chiefs and Seahawks Play to a Draw in Preseason Finale
The Kansas City Chiefs and Seattle Seahawks finished their preseason with a 9-9 tie, thanks to a missed game-winning field goal by the Seahawks. Young players from the Chiefs showcased their skills, with notable performances from R Mason Thomas and Emmett Johnson, as Coach Andy Reid praised the team's efforts and upcoming roster decisions.
Marshall County Commission Meeting Minutes – 8/24/2026
The Marshall County Commissioners convened to approve minutes and various purchase orders related to public works and repairs. They discussed a bridge repair bid and basement repairs, approved personnel changes, and explored Access Control bids. Several executive sessions addressed non-elected personnel matters and potential litigation. The meeting adjourned at 11:10 a.m.
U.S. 77 project in Waterville to begin Friday
Roadway upgrades are underway on U.S. 77 in Marshall County, starting Friday, Aug. 28, just east of Minnesota Avenue in Waterville.
Health Officials Investigate Salmonella Cluster Linked to Axtell Days Festival
Health officials are investigating a Salmonella outbreak linked to the Axtell Days Festival held August 6-9. The Marshall County Health Department and KDHE urge all attendees to complete a 10-15 minute health survey to help determine the outbreak's source. Contact information is provided for those needing assistance.
Harness AI for Business Success: Free Workshop Hosted By OneMarysville
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.
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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