TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Topeka-born and raised photographer is soaking in the praise after capturing a series of magical photos from the State Capital during a winter storm. On Saturday, Andrea Etzel of Ad Astra Explorer fought the cold to capture the wintery wonderland downtown. Etzel shared her photos on Facebook and was surprised by [...]
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justyn Ross is no longer facing criminal charges after an application for diversion in his case was approved.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - If you're interested in creating a new furry friend, look no further than Bonkers in Topeka. Bonkers Family Fun Center in southwest Topeka will be holding a grand opening for its new Build-A-Bear Workshop on location on Monday, Nov. 27. Haley Holthaus, marketing manager at Bonkers, said the event will feature a [...]
Tickets for any potential playoff games for the Kansas City Chiefs that may be played at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium go on sale Wednesday.
SHAWNEE COUNTY (KSNT) - A local road work project slated to start this week in Shawnee County is postponed due to inclement weather. Public Information Officer Amanda Monhollon with Shawnee County's Public Works Department said in a press release that a road work project that was supposed to start on Monday, Nov. 27 is cancelled. [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Researchers with the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) and Kansas State University say in a new report that a shortage in farm labor is costing the state billions of dollars. The Kansas economy is missing out on as much as $11.7 billion due to a lack of farm labor, according to a [...]
VALLEY FALLS (KSNT) - The City of Valley Falls has entered the second stage of its Emergency Water Plan due to drought conditions at the nearby Lake Perry. The City of Valley Falls previously said it was entering the first stage of its Emergency Water Plan on Oct. 19 when the lake's water level reached [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Serving in healthcare administration for nearly 3 decades, Army Colonel Laura May Trinkle worked behind the scenes, making sure our soldiers were taken care of all over the globe. For Trinkle, following in the military footsteps of a close family member just made sense. “I grew up an Army brat," Trinkle said, [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Thanksgiving travel week has officially come to a close and the preliminary numbers are in for crashes and accidents amidst the winter weather in Northeast Kansas. "We had quite a few crashes across the state," Capt. Breshears said. "So, preliminary numbers are showing that we had between Thanksgiving and yesterday evening, [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - If you're lucky you might see meteors shooting across the sky in late November, but the best meteor shower of the year is just around the corner. We are currently in the final days of the Leonid meteor shower. The Leonid meteor shower was forecast to peak on Nov. 18, but the [...]
The cold air lingers into the start of the work week with highs in the upper 30s to near 40° through at least Tuesday. Overnight lows will fall into the 10s and lower 20s. Temperatures will be coldest for the central and southern counties until the deeper snow cover melts off as the week goes [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Fire Department (TFD) is responding to an early morning house fire in Central Topeka. According to Shawnee County Dispatch, the call came in at 5:43 a.m., Monday, Nov. 27th. The TFD responded to a house fire in the 1600 block of northwest Topeka Boulevard. There are no injuries reported at [...]
NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT) – Despite the holiday week for students, student-athletes stayed rather busy. K-Nation starts with a breakdown of Kansas football's regular season finale win over Cincinnati. Then, the show shares the frustration from K-State football after a loss to Iowa State. It was a great week of college basketball for K-Nation teams. Kansas men's [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - KU women's basketball's newest player comes from about 30 miles down the road. As Washburn Rural's Zoe Canfield gets ready for another basketball season, she looks forward to joining the team she grew up rooting for. "I think that just made it feel so much more like home," Canfield said. Current KU [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – K-State football had a tough go in its final home game of the 2023 season. Manhattan Mercury sports editor Tim Everson braved the cold in the Wildcats' loss to Iowa State. He joined the K-Nation studio to talk about what went wrong for the home team. Everson kept it blunt, saying the [...]
LEXINGTON, Ky. (KSNT) - Washburn Rural graduate Brooklyn Deleye is already making an impact with Kentucky volleyball. On Sunday, she was named the SEC volleyball Freshman of the Year. The honor comes after Deleye led the team in kills on the season with 349. She won a 6A state title with the Lady Blues in [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- An extension has been requested for clearing metal and debris from a dumpsite by the Kansas river. A 27 News Investigation found unauthorized material from the state's demolition of the historic Docking building being dumped into and along the rive. The dumpsite, which is located behind Gary's Berries Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Saturday night's snow caused more than hazardous road conditions. For one thrift store, it destroyed much of its inventory. God's Storehouse in Topeka this year has helped clothed more than 1,600 people and furnish more than 260 homes. With the high demand in help comes a high amount of inventory. Since August, [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Winter Wonderland is closed Sunday for a second night in a row due to icy conditions. Snowy conditions Saturday also forced them to close for the night. They had expected to reopen Sunday, but TARC Development Director Mandi Wells says an evening refreeze made the roads too icy for visitors. Winter Wonderland [...]
LAS VEGAS (KSNT) - The Chiefs beat the Raiders on Sunday to improve to 8-3 and stay firmly on top of the AFC West. KC won 31-17, outscoring the Raiders 31-3 after the home team started with a 14-0 lead. Mahomes posted an impressive stat line, completing 27 of his 34 passes to total 298 [...]
LAWRENCE (KSNT) - KU volleyball will not only play in the NCAA tournament this year, the Jayhawks will get to do so at home. Kansas is hosting rounds one and two of its NCAA tournament play, as a four-seed in the upper-right regional. The Jayhawks will play Omaha on Thursday, Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. [...]
What We’re Tracking After some snow melted away today, we still will have enough snowpack to allow for a quick drop in temperatures overnight. Many areas will start the day in the lower to middle 10s on Monday morning with wind chills between 5°-10°. The cold air lingers into the start of the work week [...]
Several inches of snow fell from midday Saturday through the early hours of Sunday across the region. The heaviest snow was concentrated from our southwestern counties northeastward to near Topeka. Some of the totals from the area: