MANHATTAN, Kan. – Making an impact both on and off the field, Kansas State senior safety Denzel Goolsby is one of 22 student-athletes nationally, including 11 from FBS institutions, named to the 2019 American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Good Works Team, Allstate Insurance Company and the AFCA announced Thursday. The award recognizes players that stood out for their leadership […]
What We’re Tracking: Storms move east tonight Cooler, drier for Friday Warmth makes a return this weekend Areas of showers and storms will continue along the cold front, but steadily push to the east as the much drier air rushes in from the west. With the lower humidity and clearing sky for tonight, temperatures will […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Kansas Corporation Commission denied a request from Westar Energy Thursday that would’ve impacted Westar customers. According to the KCC, Westar requested customers bear the cost its 7-month lease and subsequent purchase in August 2019 of an 8% interest in the Jeffrey Energy Center. Had this been approved, the cost to […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – ArtsConnect is honoring KSNT’s event photographer for his work in the community. The Topeka arts organization, which hosts the annual Arty Awards, recognized event photographer Keith “The Spotted Guy” Horinek as one of three 2019 finalist for the Visual Arts award for his work capturing the community. “He attends community events […]
HIAWATHA, Kan. (KSNT) – Pneumonia-like illnesses have caused several students to be sent home from school in Hiawatha. Hiawatha Unified School District Superintendent Lonnie Moser sent a letter to parents on Tuesday saying school and health officials have been working closely with the Hiawatha Community Hospital. In the letter, Moser said there are several rumors […]
Topeka Rescue Mission received a generous donation Thursday morning.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Shawnee County Health Department is bringing out vaccines ahead of flu season. SCHD spokesman Craig Barnes said the clinic will offer flu shots starting Monday, Sept. 16 during regular business hours. After showing proof of insurance, the clinic at 2115 SW 10th St. will give vaccinations that cover four strains […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A man is hospitalized with serious injuries Thursday morning after being stabbed at a home in southeast Topeka. Police went to the scene around 9:35 a.m. at 752 SE Ridgeview Dr. When they arrived, they found a man stabbed. They said his injuries are considered life-threatening at this time. Officers are […]
Clean Slate Day is offering a fresh start to people of Topeka.
Temperatures were high Wednesday, and the gusty south wind hit 30-35mph at times. The sky stayed sunny to mostly sunny with all storms north of the Nebraska border. Today, showers and thunderstorms are likely as bigger system and associated front work across the region. It will remain windy and humid. We have plenty of moisture […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A group of working, WWII era aircrafts are on display at Forbes Field this weekend. The “Airpower History Tour” is visiting the American Flight Museum at Forbes Field through Sunday. The event features a B-29 Superfortress FIFI, B-24 Liberator Diamond Lil, P-51 Mustang Gunfighter, T-6 Texan and a Boeing Stearman. The […]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) – To remember the lives lost during the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, a memorial service was held in Manhattan Wednesday evening. Chuck Banks, a graduate of Kansas State University and former CIA Executive, was the keynote speaker at the memorial. He worked around the clock and slept on the floor […]
One person was taken to the hospital following an apartment fire in Southeast Topeka Wednesday evening.
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) The Chinook 364 is more than just a helicopter for Deborah Lamere. As a flight engineer, Lamere spent thousands of hours in the back of the aircraft, flying in and out of the enemy territory. “The first thing I did when I saw her, was give her a big kiss. I mean […]
The Blind Tiger Brewery is celebrating Oktoberfest with an Oktoberfest pop-up.
During the Joint Economic Development Organization's board meeting Wednesday evening, they voted to approve an incentive package which was known as "Project Purple".
TOPEKA, KS (KSNT) – It’s been a memorable week for Washburn’s Collin Wilson. The Topeka native and Washburn Rural graduate made an incredible one-handed catch in last week’s win over Lincoln that is grabbing national attention. The video of Wilson captured by KSNT ended up being shared on Sportscenter’s social media pages. The video has […]
One of Laura Kelly's biggest campaign promises was to lower the state’s food sales tax rate. But that didn’t happen in during her first legislative session as governor.