A line of potentially strong to severe thunderstorms is expected to develop in central KS in the mid afternoon and move eastward. Here is the most likely timing as they do so. Any storms that develop will move very quickly with the main concern being damaging winds of 60-80mph. Small hail and a tornado are also possible. Storms should exit the area by early evening. Please stay weather aware until...
UPDATE: A Ft. Riley man has been arrested for the Sunday shooting at Tate’s Bar in Aggieville, which injured a K-State football player. The Riley County Police Department says 20-year-old Joshua Cummings of Ft. Riley, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon, for the shooting at Tate’s Bar in Aggieville early Sunday morning. RCPD said Cummings was arrested by officers around 3:45 p.m. with help from...
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The Kaw Valley School District has closed two Rossville schools Friday due to an increase in coronavirus cases. The district said Rossville Junior-Senior High School and Rossville Grade School are the only schools impacted. They said nurses and school employees are contacting parents and students who were determined to be close contacts of the positive cases. USD 321 also shared in a letter ...
2021 marks most successful business year in Kansas history With over $3.5 billion invested in the Sunflower State by businesses, 2021 marks the most successful business year in Kansas history. On Wednesday, Dec. 1, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly says the Sunflower State topped $3.5 billion business dollars invested in the state in 2021. The announcement was made at Integra Technologies Inc., a man...
Lee Norman stepped down Thursday from his high-profile cabinet post as the chief medical officer in Kansas, where he managed the state’s response to COVID-19 throughout the pandemic. His departure from Gov. Laura Kelly’s administration follows months of conversations between Norman and her office about whether he was ready to leave state government. Norman retreated from public view in June fo...
Kansas Department of Health and Environment posted a COVID-19 announcement for the state of Kansas. Beginning November 17, all fully vaccinated Kansans over the age of 18 are now eligible for COVID-19 booster shots if they have met the 6-month time period following the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine or the 2-month time period following the Johnson & Johnson vaccine and based on the patient's ris...
Bridge replacement project underway south of Chapman Dickinson County Public Information Work began Tuesday, Nov. 16 to replace the bridge located in the 1500 block of Rain Road. The bridge is expected to be closed through April 30 -- the duration of the project. The bridge is located south of Chapman. Dickinson County Road and Bridge Supervisor Martin Tannahill said on Monday the county’s...
20 communities in Kansas will get a portion of $9.4 million in grants awarded by the Dept. of Transportation. According to a release from Gov. Laura Kelly’s office, 20 new projects have been awarded funding from the state’s “IKE Transportation Program.” Abilene is one of the 20 projects to be awarded funds. Abilene will receive funds for 14th St. Improvements. The amount each project was...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sounding the alarm on a rare illness that was previously only seen in tropical climates, particularly South Asia and northern Australia. Now, two people are dead and two have recovered after being infected with melioidosis — a disease that had never before been detected on contiguous US soil. Melioidosis has now been seen in Georgia, Kansas, T...
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