(AP/KSNT) - President Joe Biden joined the ranks of U.S. dignitaries and military veterans mourning former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, a World War II veteran and former Republican presidential candidate who served in Congress for 36 years. Dole, who had stage 4 lung cancer, died Sunday at age 98, according to his wife, Elizabeth. [...]
(KSNT) - K-State football will play Louisiana State in the Texas Bowl on Jan. 4. K-State finished the season 7-5, 4-5 in conference play. LSU finishes its season 6-6, 3-5 in SEC games. This is the third time in school history the Wildcats will play in the Texas Bowl. K-State played in the inaugural game [...]
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) -- Former U.S. Senator Bob Dole passed away Sunday at the age of 98. His death comes less than a year after he announced he had stage 4 lung cancer. The Elizabeth Dole Foundation released a statement saying, "Senator Robert Joseph Dole died early this morning in his sleep. At his death, at [...]
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) -- Kansas state officials are reacting to the death of former U.S. Senator Bob Dole. According to Dole's family, he died in his sleep Sunday morning, December 5 at the age of 98. Thank you for the outpouring of love over the last year, it continues to sustain us as we grieve [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The family of Bob Dole announced Sunday that he had died in his sleep that morning. The Elizabeth Dole Foundation releasing a statement saying, "Senator Robert Joseph Dole died early this morning in his sleep. At his death, at age 98, he had served the United States of America faithfully for 79 years."
What We’re Tracking: Pleasant warm up today Windy tonight Even colder next week Highs today should have a chance to make it into the middle 60s before a big change in temperatures moves into town. Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies can be expected. A strong cold front will move through during the early evening [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)--- Gas prices are going down, but some people who drive a lot for their jobs are still frustrated that they aren't seeing much improvement at the pump. According to AAA, the national average for regular grade gas is $3.36, which is around 5 cents less than what it was a month ago at [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) -- People came from all around Kansas to celebrate the 26th annual Miracle on Kansas Avenue Parade on Saturday. Families and community members gathered by the thousands on the sidewalks of Kansas Avenue, hoping to catch a glimpse of the parade. Floats with lights all over them, candy being thrown into the crowds, [...]
WARRENSBURG, MO. (KSNT) - Washburn volleyball is officially elite. The Ichabods beat Concordia-St. Paul in three straight sets Saturday to advance to the NCAA DII Tournament Elite 8. All three sets started close but had Washburn pulling through toward the end. Super-Senior Allison Maxwell finished with 14 kills. Genna Berg put up 11 with 8 [...]
EMPORIA (KSNT)- Emporia State basketball had a chance to win on both the men and women's side Saturday, but wound up dropping both games. The men fell to the Tigers 78-76. The Lady Hornets lost 70-65. Men's Recap: The Hornets trailed by six early in the first half, but quickly turned things around. They went [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The holiday spirit is taking over Topeka, as more Christmas themed events pop up over the following weeks independent businesses are seeing a boost in business. With fewer COVID-19 restrictions, the holiday craft shows are back and helping local businesses. “It’s really important because we’re supporting multiple local small businesses and it [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The University of Nebraska-Kearney gave both Washburn men's and women's basketball a pound-for-pound match up. Washburn men's beat the Lopers 79-77, but the Lopers' women's team won 49-43. Men's recap: Connor Deffebaugh had his hero moment. His driving layup with two seconds left in the game broke the 77-77 tie and gave [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - FreeCon brought comic artists and vendors to Topeka. It's a collaboration between KC Fan Conventions and the Topeka Youth Project. The event aims to bring more people into the world of comics, video games and more. Panels at the event featured local comic artists and video game tournaments. Topeka FreeCon marks the [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Miracle on Kansas Avenue Parade drew a large crowd Saturday evening due to milder temperatures. The parade is sponsored by the Greater Topeka Partnership and co-sponsored by Frito-Lay of Topeka. The 2021 parade is back this year after taking a year off due to COVID-19. The parade floats took the traditional [...]
What We’re Tracking: Few showers late Windy on Sunday Even colder next week Cloud cover will begin to increase early tomorrow morning ahead of a fairly potent cold front. Models continue to indicate we may see some light rain for portions of our southern viewing area late tonight, but nothing looks to promising as most [...]