Новости за 02.03.2024

JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) - Advocates for a local animal shelter are making their voices heard in an effort to bring about quality of life changes for animals in Junction City. The Junction City Commission is set to hear arguments for the construction of a new Junction City animal shelter this month. Those who are listed [...]

WACO, Texas (KSNT) - A 40-minute duel in Waco on Saturday finished the same way so many Big 12 basketball games have finished this season: The home team came out on top. KU lost to Baylor, 82-74, falling to 9-7 in conference play and in road games. The loss knocks KU out of the Big [...]

Survey finds that just 25% of millennials who don’t have kids plan to have them. A major reason why? The high cost of raising children.

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - The Riley County Police Department (RCPD) is cracking down on Fake Patty's Day festivities in the Little Apple. Just before 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 2, the RCPD took to social media to give an update on actions being taken to enforce the law on Fake Patty's Day. So far, the RCPD [...]

There's some dense fog in the northwestern corner of the area this morning that may persist until 10:00 or 11:00am, so take it easy if you have to travel westward this morning. We'll eventually clear that out, though, as our winds pick up. Highs will climb into the lower to middle 70s today with winds [...]

NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT) - Highlights and scores from Friday’s sub-state high school basketball action in Northeast Kansas, including an overtime thriller between Rossville and St. Marys. Boys MAUR HILL MOUNT ACADEMY 37JEFFERSON COUNTY NORTH 51 CENTRAL HEIGHTS 23LYNDON 55 SALINA SACRED HEART 57JACKSON HEIGHTS 31 VALLEY FALLS 35HORTON 43 BENNINGTON 55VALLEY HEIGHTS 37 TOPEKA 61ANDOVER [...]

MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Local businesses are preparing for Manhattan's busiest fake holiday. Saturday, people will head to Manhattan for Fake Patty's Day. It started as a day for Kansas State University students to celebrate St. Patrick's Day early, since they miss the actual holiday for Spring Break. Fake Patty's Day has only grown in popularity [...]

LAWRENCE (KSNT) -Plastic bags are officially banned in Lawrence, but will that ban stay? The City Commission passed an ordinance last year that took effect on Friday. The ordinance banned single-use plastic bags in an effort to reduce the use of plastics in the city. "We're very excited about it,“ Lawrence resident Misti Osbern said. "We've been trying [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is asking for Kansans input on a program that could replace the statewide gas tax. With the rise of electric vehicles, the Sunflower State is losing gas tax which pays for the roads. It's now hoping to find alternative methods that's fair to all drivers. Every [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - God's Storehouse cut the ribbon to officially welcome its second location in east Topeka on Friday. The ribbon cutting took place on March 1 at 11 a.m. Workers, shoppers, community members, and Mayor Mike Padilla were present. The popular thrift store has been a part of Topeka for 15 years. The store's [...]

The Kansas Department of Transportation has closed a bridge over Interstate 70.

Crews rescued a driver and truck, dangling from a bridge outside of Louisville. You can watch the video of the rescue in the video player.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has commuted the sentence for former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid, sentenced in a DUI crash.

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Gas Service (KGS) is looking to raise utility bills by more than $80 annually. The gas company announced Friday it’s seeking a request with the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) to increase its rates. This is being done to recover investments the KGS has made to ensure safe, reliable and environmentally-friendly services [...]

LAWRENCE (KSNT) - KU men's basketball alum Jalen Wilson is trending upward in his pro career. On Friday, multiple reports surfaced that the Brooklyn Nets are converting Wilson's contract to a full-time NBA deal. He was previously on a two-way contract, meaning he would play in both the NBA and the G-League. Shams Charania, an [...]

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Holton native Sadie Walker is settling in as an Ichabod in her sophomore season. On Monday, Walker was named the MIAA Pitcher of the Week. The honor came after not allowing a run in four appearances at the Washburn Invitational. She finished the weekend 3-0, including two complete game shutouts. "It was [...]

A Leavenworth County jury on Thursday found Richey Ray Farmer guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the 2021 death of Scott Wilson.

Boeing is in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, according to a Wall Street Journal report released on Friday.