TOPEKA (KSNT) - If you've driven through downtown Topeka lately, you may have noticed some trees missing. Next to the Kansas Statehouse at Southwest Topeka Boulevard and Southwest 8th Avenue, multiple trees were removed. First Presbyterian Church realized three trees were making the visibility of a new digital sign difficult for drivers. For those heading [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Local members of a national organization worked Saturday to beautify a cemetery in honor of Kansas veterans. On Friday, Post 421 of the American Legion raised an American flag on the Mount Auburn Cemetery pole. Now, members are working on cleaning up the cemetery and placing flags on the graves of veterans. [...]
What We’re Tracking: Pleasant and Breezy Sunday Dryinto next week Cooler by Wednesday with rain chance Tonight winds will start to pick up again from the south as temperatures stay a bit on the milder side only dropping into the middle to upper 40s under a clear sky. For Sunday you can expect even warmer [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The 2021 Sunflower Salute Topeka Veterans Parade was held Saturday in downtown Topeka. The parade was free to participate in and open to anyone wanting to honor Veterans for Veterans Day. The route started at 10th and Harrison, then to 10th and Kansas, south to 8th and Kansas then west on 8th. [...]
What We’re Tracking: Sunny and warm weekend Dry for several days Cooler by midweek with rain chance The warming trend we’ve been seeing the last few days will continue on into this weekend. Highs today will reach the upper 60s with some spots possibly even seeing lower 70s. Mostly sunny skies will be present with [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) -- Every first Friday of the month, NOTO hosts an art walk so that local artists and community members can showcase their artwork, handmade goods and food. People come from all over the area to check out what's new in the local art world and artists love getting the opportunity to present their [...]
MANHATTAN, KS. (KSNT) - The Manhattan Indians marching band is the KSNT Football Frenzy Band of the Week for Week Two of high school football playoffs. The Indians band is large and powerful. It helped the team to a 38-35 win at State regionals. They'll be back in action for State sectionals.
(KSNT) — Highlights and scores from Week 2 of high school football playoffs, including Rock Creek’s win against Hayden in the KSNT Game of the Week. GAME OF THE WEEK: HAYDEN 21ROCK CREEK 28 CHAPMAN 6SE OF SALINE 52 SHAWNEE HEIGHTS 7MILL VALLEY 42 OSAGE CITY 22RIVERTON 28 VALLEY HEIGHTS 0CENTRALIA 41 PERRY-LECOMPTON 0HOLTON 41 [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Hoosier Arenacross racing is in Landon Arena at the Stormont Vail Events Center this weekend. Hoosier Arenacross is one of the most extreme racing environments in the world with top professional and amateur athletes competing on man-made, custom-designed tracks built inside the country’s most well-known arena's. Here is the Arenacross schedule [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The United Rodeo Association is competing this weekend in Domer Livestock Arena at the Stormont Vail Events Center. The United Rodeo Association is a non-profit organization established in 1962 that sanctions rodeos primarily in the nine-state area of Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Minnesota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. The URA season [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Attorney General Derek Schmidt are both taking a stand against the federal coronavirus vaccine mandate. The Attorney General joined a lawsuit filed Friday, which will challenge the new federal vaccine mandate for private employers with more than 100 employees. Shortly before, Gov. Kelly released a statement, condemning [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A local school is celebrating a unique new learning tool for its students after a challenging 2020. Aside from COVID challenges, The Topeka Lutheran School was burglarized twice last year. Equipment and school supplies were stolen, causing a lot of stress and fear for their community. But after more than a year [...]
ST. MARYS (KSNT) - It was an eventful day for the residents of St. Marys, as an attempted robber tried to steal drugs from the local pharmacy. From the press release, officers were sent to the St. Marys Pharmacy around 9:50 Friday morning. According to the store manager, the 29-year-old man walked to the back [...]
MANHATAN (KSNT) - Across the street from Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Ascension Via Christi Hospital celebrates its anniversary. Events throughout the week to mark the 85th birthday of the hospital are taking place around the city. Including family day at the Sunset Zoo, special breakfast for associates, and holding a coat drive for the local [...]
What We’re Tracking: Sunny and warm weekend Dry for several days Cooler by midweek with rain chance We’ll stay somewhat mild through the night with clear skies and breezy conditions allowing temperatures to only drop into the lower 40s for early Saturday. The warming trend continues through the weekend, with highs in the upper 60s [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Police Department made an arrest Friday in connection to a Sept. 1 shooting that left a man with life-threatening injuries. Police have said they tracked down Adofo-Julius Smith, 19, or Topeka thanks to a Crime Stoppers tip. Smith was booked into the Shawnee County Department of Corrections with the following [...]
