HIAWATHA, Kan. (KSNT)– The Kansas Highway Patrol has identified Bruce L. Lutz as the man who died in a small aircraft crash on Friday. Lutz, 67, from Andover, was declared deceased at the scene, according to KHP troopers. The small, 1975 Beechcraft airplane crashed a half mile east of Highway 73, and half a mile […]
A HEAT ADVISORY has been issued for the entire KSNT viewing area that goes back in effect from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 29th. A HEAT ADVISORY has been issued for Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Geary, Marshall, Morris, Nemaha, Ottawa, Pottawatomie, Republic, Riley, Wabaunsee, and Washington county that goes back in effect from […]
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A government report shows Kansas growers planted more corn and fewer soybean and sorghum crops in Kansas this spring. The National Agricultural Statistics Service reported Friday that farmers seeded 5.9 million acres of corn, up 8% from last year. The agency said soybean acreage in Kansas is estimated at 4.7 million […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A sports radio host has lost his job after a comment he made about Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid and his family stirred outrage. The Kansas City Star reports that Union Broadcasting announced Friday afternoon that it had reached a mutual agreement to part ways with Kevin Kietzman. He had been […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The new year comes every January, but it’s July 1 when the Kansas government starts fresh. The state’s fiscal year begins Monday and with that many new laws are taking affect. Lawmakers passed 71 bills this year. The governor vetoed three of them, let another pass without her signature, and signed […]
HIAWATHA, Kan. (KSNT) – A small plane crashed near Highway 73 just north of Hiawatha Friday evening, according to Brown County Dispatch. The call came in at 5:33 p.m. and the plane crashed in a field, between Highway 73 and Mallard Rd one mile north of the airport, two miles north of Hiawatha. Brown Co. […]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) – Riley County Police warned the public on Friday about a scam that took $20,000 from a Manhattan woman. RCPD posted on Facebook that a woman lost the large sum of money after receiving a call from what looked like the police department’s phone number. They said the suspect disguised their number […]
ATLANTA (AP) — Offers are pouring in from around the country to adopt a baby girl left in a plastic bag in the woods in Georgia as a newborn. News outlets report that hundreds of people have offered to adopt the girl, nicknamed Baby India by hospital workers. She was found June 6, abandoned in […]
A HEAT ADVISORY has been issued for the entire KSNT viewing area that goes back in effect from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 29th. What We’re Tracking: More heat and oppressive humidity Abundance of sunshine as summer hits in full swing Wind not as strong this weekend Heat and humidity will be […]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) – A Manhattan teenager who was hit by a car Thursday evening is still in the hospital Friday afternoon. Riley County Police said a 16-year-old was hit by a car near the intersection of Candlewood Dr. and Kimball Ave. in Manhattan at approximately 6:30 PM. The victim was transported to a local […]
