Новости за 19.04.2022

GARDEN CITY, Kan. (KSNW) -- The workers at Westlake Ace Hardware in Garden City were sure they were hearing kittens mewling. However, they could not find where the source. It was even more confusing because some customers thought it sounded more like birds. Finally, a manager found the source after hearing the sound overheard by [...]

MARION, Kan. (KSNW) — Harvesting regulations for walleye in the Marion Reservoir between Marion and Hillsboro have changed this year. As warmer weather is coming to Kansas, people who fish will be getting out their fishing poles and heading to the water. It is important that people fishing at the Marion Reservoir know that new [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A former Topeka councilman arrested in connection with a domestic incident on Sept. 5, has been found not guilty. Jensen had been booked into the Shawnee County Jail for a domestic violence incident. The arrest on Sept. 13 was in connection with a domestic incident that occurred on September 5 in the [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Wichita man has been sentenced to more than 51 years in prison for the death of a Topeka woman in 2021. Kajun Daniel Brock pleaded guilty to the 2nd-degree murder of Shakeita Young in Topeka. On May 29, 2021, police were sent to 1832 NE Burgess Ct. East in response to [...]

Kansas forward and 2022 National Champion David McCormack has declared for the 2022 NBA Draft.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Metro will no longer require masks for bus riders. On Monday a federal judge in Florida struck down a national mask mandate on airplanes, mass transit, and airlines, including airports, which swiftly began repealing their requirements that passengers wear face coverings. KSNT 27 News contacted about this ruling, and they [...]

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - The Riley County Communications Center has officially begun the process for the Public Safety Communications Accreditation Program. Captain Josh Kyle with the Riley County Police Department stopped by 27 News Tuesday morning to give us the details. The Communications Center will undergo a five-phase process to earn its accreditation. Staff will [...]

PERRY (KSNT) - Eagles nesting at Perry State Park have closed some of its campsites until at least after the Fourth of July, marking the second year the birds have done so in a row. Workers at Perry State Park confirmed to KSNT 27 News Tuesday that some of the campsites in the Slough Creek [...]

HAVEN, Kan. (AP) - Investigators have labeled the cause of a fire and explosions at a Haven gas plant as undetermined, the Kansas Fire Marshal's office said. However, no foul play is suspected in the fire and explosions at the Haven Midstream Gas Plant, said Jill Bronaugh, spokeswoman for the state fire marshal. The explosions [...]

KANSAS (KSNT) - Flags will be flown at half staff to honor the late, former Kansas State University President, Dr. Jon Wefald. According to the K-State Collegian, Wefald was the president of K-State for 23 years, from 1986 to 2009. This is the second-longest tenure for a K-State president. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has directed [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT)-- Prevention and Resiliency Services, otherwise known as PARS, is hosting a Drug Trends Training Session for parents, educators and anyone interested in brushing up on the topics. The training is meant for anyone who wants to get a better understanding of drug trends pertaining to young adults. This includes popular drugs being used [...]

JACKSON COUNTY (KSNT) - Spike strips ended a high-speed chase in Jackson County following a pursuit between sheriff's deputies and a Kansas City man. Just before 11 p.m. on Monday night, Jackson County deputies pulled a vehicle over at US Highway 75 and 150th Road for a traffic violation. According to the sheriff's office, deputies [...]

EMPORIA (KSNT) - When the Cotton-topped Tamarins return to their enclosure at the David Traylor Zoo in Emporia, the walls will be a little brighter. Emporia State University Art Therapy student Cheyann Benn is painting the walls to resemble a forest, the native habitat of the small monkeys that hail from northwestern Columbia. The Emporia [...]

After the pandemic set off a wave of shuttered stores in 2020, retailers bucked the trend in 2021, reporting net openings across the nation, rather than net closings.

Today will still be on the chilly side with clouds moving in along with a few showers. Expect highs in the mid to upper 50s this afternoon. Our southerly wind increases through the day and stays with us through the night with gusts around 20-30mph. That will keep temperatures very mild tonight, only dipping to [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Longtime Washburn President Jerry Farley announced his plans for retirement Monday afternoon. He leaves behind an impressive legacy - from many pivotal achievements over his 25 years of service. One aspect of his legacy you can't miss on the university grounds are the buildings Farley played a part in creating and updating. [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Friends and family of a Topeka woman who died after being shot while driving a car on a Kansas highway came together on Monday night to honor and remember her life. Samantha Baum, 27, of Topeka, was shot on Sunday, April 10 while driving west on I-70 in Dickinson County. Baum was [...]

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KSNT) - An order of business in the Overland Park City Council Meeting on Monday had the proclamation of April 19, 2022, becoming Christian Braun Day. Mayor Curt Skoog upheld the proclamation, making it official. "His energy on the court adds to the excitement of watching the Jayhawks play," Skoog said. Braun [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The capital city of Kansas is receiving more attention from a growing list of outlets that are recognizing Topeka for its many benefits, including those offered to remote workers. Topeka recently received praise from Hola! which ranks as one of the U.S.'s top Latino entertainment websites. In an article titled, "The Best [...]