TOPEKA (KSNT) - Sponsored by Town and Country Christian Church (TCCC) and Harvesters Community Food Network, 40,000 pounds of fresh food will be distributed to those who need it later this week. On Thursday, food will be distributed to families free of charge at the Kansas Neurological Institute, according to TCCC. Food will be distributed [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Norseman Lakeheim is set to open in July. The new location will offer the same beer and menu items as the original location. "We've always wanted to help east Topeka," Co-Owner of the Norseman Lakeheim Jared Rudy said. "A lot of businesses are on the Wanamaker corridor, which is one reason why [...]
"Tar spot" is moving across the Midwest and Great Plains, according to a report from researchers at Kansas State University.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Police Department (TPD) will be holding a sobriety checkpoint shortly after the Fourth of July holiday. The TPD released details on the upcoming checkpoint on social media but left the exact time and location for the checkpoint a mystery. Police also hinted that there could be more than one sometime [...]
MAYETTA (KSNT) - A local casino is hosting what they call "the original street band" later this year. Prairie Band Casino & Resort announced the upcoming show on social media on June 30. The band will be visiting the casino for a live performance at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 7 in the Great Lakes [...]
JEFFERSON COUNTY (KSNT) - A fireworks stand was totally leveled, a barn was cut in half and trees were snapped at the ground after winds up to 100 mph struck Jefferson County on Friday. Jefferson County Emergency Manager Keith Jeffers said a fireworks stand on the 1000 block of Walnut in Oskaloosa was completely leveled [...]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Scorching heat across the U.S. already has caused more than a dozen deaths in Texas alone and led to mounting misery from the Pacific Northwest to the South. And the official end of summer is still months away. Experts say drinking plenty of water, limiting outdoor activities to the early morning evening and staying inside an air-conditioned building will help you stay cool and safe during extreme heat. But there are other ways to cool down if you don't have air conditioning, like going to a mall or library for a few hours. Читать дальше...
Rescue crews drug four people out of a fire where fireworks were exploding in rural Johnson County, Kansas, on Saturday night.
WAMEGO (KSNT) - Wamego's love for the Fourth of July is contagious, and there's a reason people call it "Boomtown." Wamego is home to one of the state's largest fireworks show, and people travel from all over to see it. Having people in town is a big deal in terms of revenue for the city, [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- Shawnee County District Attorney Mike Kagay joined the 27 News morning show July 3, speaking in part about one of the newest laws to go into effect in Kansas. Senate Bill 174 changed the definition of "drug paraphernalia" to not include tests that detect any traces of fentanyl, ketamine or gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB). [...]
MARYSVILLE (KSNT) — "It may not get better than this." That's what Jared Mason told his son, Carter, after a wild double-fishing catch. Mason sent his son to bed after having no luck through the day fishing in a nearby creek on Saturday. He caught a catfish weighing 3 to 4 pounds later that night. [...]
ALMA (KSNT) - Two people were injured after a utility vehicle drove off a dam on Saturday in Wabaunsee County. At 5:50 p.m., the Wabaunsee County 911 Dispatch received a crash report in Alma. A utility vehicle was driven off a dam and rolled several times during an Independence Holiday Parade at Lake Wabaunsee, according [...]
By this afternoon, 90s make their way back into the forecast. Heat continues to build back in after our cool off with temperatures in the middle to upper 90s for Independence Day. As humidity starts to creep back in, it could feel closer to 100° for the 4th. There could be a couple isolated showers [...]
NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT)- K-Nation is a weekly sports show airing on KSNT in Northeast Kansas. The weekly special airs every Sunday night after the 10 p.m. newscast. The show launched in August of 2022. Now, six months into the calendar year, the team took a chance to look back on some favorite moments so far [...]
NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT)- This week on K-Nation, the 27 Sports team takes a look back on some of the top moments from this weekly show so far in 2023. There was also plenty of new content this week, too. K-State offensive lineman commit Kaedin Massey chose to stay home instead of leaving for the likes [...]
LYNDON, KS. (KSNT) - K-State football has the top recruit in Kansas in the 2024 class, according to the 247 Sports rankings. Lyndon High School's Kaedin Massey made his commitment to the Wildcats on June 29, securing a 6-foot-8 lineman for K-State's future. K-Nation's Landon Reinhardt went to Lyndon for an exclusive one-on-one with Massey [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - It's always an exciting time for Kansas basketball. Ryan Rinehart talks KU hoops on KC Sports Network's where he co-host the Ain't No Seats Pod. Rinehart joined the K-Nation studio to talk Jayhawks ahead of the 2023-24 season. Rinehart's podcast has been growing in popularity, enough to have former KU basketball star [...]
LAWRENCE (KSNT)- One KU football defensive analyst often stops to put football in perspective. Oscar Rodriguez, who joined Leipold's staff in February of 2022, is a two-time cancer survivor. "The second time it should've been fatal," he said. "About a 7-15% chance of living coming off of that, when you relapse. So nothing short of [...]
What We’re Tracking Mostly clear and relatively mild for tonight as temperatures dip into the middle to upper 60s by the early morning hours on Monday. Wind will stay fairly light throughout the night, as well. By Monday afternoon, 90s make their way back into the forecast. Heat continues to build back in after our [...]
LAWRENCE (KSNT)- KU men's basketball will be well represented in the 2023 NBA Summer League. Five former KU players will take the court: Jalen Wilson, Ochai Agbaji, Gradey Dick, David McCormack and Udoka Azubuike. Wilson will suit up for the Nets, who recently selected him in the second round of the 2023 NBA draft. Likewise, [...]
MANHATTAN, KS. (KSNT)- Five former K-State basketball players will compete in the NBA Summer League this year. Markquis Nowell, Keyontae Johnson, Barry Brown, Mark Smith and Xavier Sneed will all get a chance to show off their skills with the pros this summer. Johnson will take the the floor with the Oklahoma City Thunder, which [...]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KSNT)- Royals veteran catcher Salvador Perez is an all-star once again. On Sunday, Perez was named an American League All-Star for the eighth time in his career, ranking second in club history behind only George Brett. Brett was 13-time all-star. Perez was selected as a reserve for the 2023 MLB All-Star game, [...]