Azura Amphitheater will play host to multiplatinum rock legends Weezer this summer. Melissa Stiehler remembers her experience as the first girl to come out at her high school, back in 2006, at the height of dont ask, dont tell. Experts say its a waste, MO, KS seek to block Bidens student debt forgiveness. That proposal was set to be heard by the Jefferson County Planning Commission Monday night, but was pulled after the property owner officially withdrew the plan. According to the most recent data, crime is on the rise at the University of Kansas, however, that could be attributed to a return to normal processes following the COVID-19 pandemic. For the 40th consecutive time, Kansas mens basketball was victorious on senior night. Local, State, and National News | The Wichita Eagle Part of the McClatchy Media Network Saturday, February 18, 2023 Today's eEdition 45F 53 30 Obituaries Sports Business Opinion Dining. Sign up for our emails. As issues with the sewer system in Keats continue to vacate families from their homes, officials have set their eyes on the possibility of a new lagoon to serve the area and are on the hunt for potential properties. Kansas State Treasurer Steven Johnson encourages Kansans to think about their financial future during America Saves Week. Family members of two Topeka men who died as a result of separate 2022 officer-involved shootings say the public should be able to see the police footage of those fatal encounters. Three of the Wichita Police Departments top officers (two former and one current) are officially suing the city manager and other city officials. . Details into a weekend burglary in which officials have sought the publics help to identify the suspect have been released. An Olathe man was pronounced dead after his car slammed into a barrier wall along a KC metro interstate. There will also be a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the spectacular Kauffman Stadium fountains. Kansas February 17 18-year-old charged in death of Kansas City cop, K-9 Jerron Lightfoot, 18, of Kansas has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after a speeding-induced car accident. Laura Kelly announced Monday that more than $2 million in grant awards will be given to improve how the state supports victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, rape and stalking. Click here to download. In this episode, youll meet Gravy and Bruno. Kansas seeks to block Biden's student debt forgiveness. It couldnt be easier, one traveler said. No. Should the Lawrence City Commission expand to 6 members? The Kansas City Missouri Police Department said it is investigating a suspicious death in the 1000 block of E. 1st Street. For a tasty adventure with the perfect mix of history and culinary experiences, Kansans have to look no further than The Old Elevator in Valley Falls. Tuesday was a day of firsts at KCIs new single terminal. The standoff continues into Wednesday morning. A Kansas man who claimed a disgraced police detective helped convict him of a 1997 murder he didnt commit will be released on parole in four months. All rights reserved. KMBC 9 News is your source for the latest local headlines and live alerts. Voters will decide next year, Carole Cadue-Blackwood: Kansas must honor and study treaties with Native American governments (Column), Educate Lawrence invites public participation in state legislation (Column), Elizabeth Garrett Christensen, Educate Lawrence, Donnavan Dillon: Kansas has no place for hate in 2023. Scandalous toe bean photos for donations? We operate without a paywall so that everyone can read our coverage, regardless of ability to pay. The Dodge City girls wrestling team competed at the KSHSAA 6A/5A girls state championships this past week at Hartman Arena and for the second year in a row were able to bring home hardware. The president and CEO of a hospice network based in Hiawatha has been arrested on alleged sex and drug crimes. A Topeka woman is behind bars after officers on patrol found her on a property she did not belong while she was allegedly in the possession of drugs and wanted on two separate warrants. A Worlds of Fun legend is making a comeback! The Lawrence Police Department received a call regarding an active shooter at Free State High School Wednesday morning, but it was a hoax call, according to a news release from the department. Officials in Manhattan are on the hunt for those responsible for a slew of catalytic converter thefts in the city over the weekend. Should they be elected by districts? By the end of a five-month process of analyzing potential budget cuts for next year, some members of the Lawrence school districts budget planning committee felt facilitators and district leaders lacked transparency and dismissed their ideas. Woman arrested after fentanyl, other drugs found in Manhattan traffic stop, Police respond to report of shooting late Tuesday in southeast Topeka, KU wins 40th straight senior night, defeats Texas Tech, Walk Kansas offers the opportunity to enjoy being healthier, Local health care facilities recognized for cardiac care, Kansas Treasurer encourages Kansans to save during America Saves Week, Crime rates on the rise at KU, COVID-19 may have played a role, Highlighting Braille resources during Kansas Talking Books Week, Investigation launched after human remains found in Kansas field, Woman wanted on multiple warrants arrested after found allegedly trespassing, Crash early Monday shuts down traffic on busy East Topeka street, Man sentenced to prison following DUI crash that seriously injured passenger, Road closes in NE Topeka as crews make emergency sewer repairs, Four behind bars after meth, marijuana found in separate traffic stops, KC woman behind bars after fentanyl found during traffic stop, Over $2 million awarded for Kansas domestic violence, sexual assault organizations, Scooters to host grand opening for new location in North Topeka, Details into weekend Manhattan burglary released, suspect ID still sought, Ottawa woman behind bars after meth found during late-night traffic stop, Topeka man arrested after crash leads to discovery of warrants, alleged DUI, Manhattan teen arrested following alleged arson attempt, Appraisers Office: Most Riley Co. properties to see tax increases in 2023, Fort Riley, USD 475 again honored for community partnership, Local agencies, school officials prepare for the worst in Hoyt training session. For the 40th consecutive time, Kansas mens basketball was victorious on senior night. Growing up with Dodge City's rich history. U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran's office says someone scammed the Kansas Republican's reelection campaign out of $690,000 by getting his accounting . A Wichita man was indicted on sex trafficking charges Monday. Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. Walk Kansas is a K-State Research and Extension (KSRE) health initiative promoting personal health and well-being by helping participants adopt healthy lifestyle habits. It wasnt the Independence Avenue bridge, but a familiar-looking crash happened when a truck carrying a SANY excavator crashed into the Mill Street overpass above westbound I-670. The first flight took off at 5 a.m. Tuesday, marking the beginning of a new era for Kansas City. 3 Kansas tops Texas Tech to clinch Big 12 title share, Worlds of Fun legend to make a comeback this year, Woman sentenced after 2-year-old dies in Merriam, Kansas, House fire kills 3, including child, in Richmond, Missouri, William Jewell to resume in-person classes Wednesday following threat from former student, A look at what it's like inside the new KCI terminal, 3 KCPD officers shot while serving search warrant, Police: Infant death in Bernie, Mo. Kansas Senator's Reelection Campaign Scammed Out of $690K. A Topeka man is behind bars after an early-morning crash led officials to believe the man was driving under the influence and found he had warrants out for his arrest. Sedgwick remains at low. A man from Topeka will spend the next four years behind bars following his conviction for a DUI crash near Lawrence that seriously injured his passenger. Kansas proposals advance to limit transgender athletes and health care Salina Public Schools improves math, science state assessment scores Deer crashes into OCCK bus Tuesday north of Salina . Seniors Markquis Nowell and Keyontae Johnson were announced on February 27 as the Player of the. A new service offered through Topeka Metro has seen such success in its first month that enhancements such as wifi will be added to buses in Southeast Topeka in the next few months. A celebration was held for the last scheduled flights out of the old KCI terminals. A full-length bar, couches, recliners, high-top tables, HD TVs and even outdoor seating areas are just a few of the state-of-the-art characteristics the lounge presents. Suspect information has yet to be released. CDC moves 4 Kansas counties to high COVID-19 community level. 2023 Dodge City Daily Globe, a CherryRoad Media Newspaper. New KCI airport now open for business, Scouting begins for Chiefs fresh off Super Bowl win, Investigation launched after human remains found in Kansas field, $66 million made available to train Kansas healthcare workers, Woman wanted on multiple warrants arrested after found allegedly trespassing, Crash early Monday shuts down traffic on busy East Topeka street, Report finds Overland Park residents among happiest in the nation, Two hospitalized after teen driver hits cyclist after running traffic light, Man sentenced to prison following DUI crash that seriously injured passenger, WPD deputy chiefs file lawsuit against Wichita city officials, $3 million to be made available to help fight opioid addiction in Kansas. St John-Hudson - USD 350. Emergency responders remain at Highland Park High School after reports of a possible shooting. Supreme Court hears case Tuesday February 27, 2023, 2:33 PM National 'Tornado of white birds.' Over 2 million geese. The Lawrence Times is a Lawrence, Kansas owned and operated publication covering key news and providing important information for the Lawrence and Douglas County, Kansas, community. Olathe man dead in Tuesday night crash near I-35, I-435 interchange, Officials converge on area high schools as multiple shooting threats reported, Another one! Demon wrestlers finish in top 10, Barker concludes stellar high school career . Supreme Court hears case Tuesday On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear an argument from Kansas and five other states that say. A woman from Ottawa is behind bars in Osage Co. after meth was found in her vehicle during a late-night traffic stop. Kansas State Basketball has swept the Big 12 weekly player honors for the second time this season. Im sure well try to fly out more than we did before.. My mom does not miss the roundabouts at the old one.". The Boyd Gaming Corporation on Tuesday announced that it has submitted an application to the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission (KRGC) to develop and operate a new historical horse-racing gaming facility in Sedgwick County. 29th. Three officers were shot and taken to the hospital. Follow along several social media posts from KCTV5 reporters, airlines and airport agencies on taking off and arriving at KCI. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will be in Kansas City Monday for multiple events. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Jury visits Moselle; closing arguments in Murdaugh, Execution-style murder in St, Louis caught on video, KHP investigates deadly crash in Elk County, Multiple schools across Kansas receive fake shooting, Eli Lilly caps insulin costs at $35 per month, No. KCTV5 is on a weather alert for the Kansas City region due to strong storms developing off this low-pressure system. The Latest News and Updates in Top Stories brought to you by the team at KSNT 27 News: 293406215027182. . Kansas Humane Society calls it OnlyPaws, Three Kansas City police officers shot and injured while executing search warrant, Sid the goofy bison has the zoomies and it was caught on camera at South Dakota zoo, Bullying of referees leads to entire student section being thrown out of Iowa game, Tornado of white birds. 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Watch her audition, Rare animal dashes across road, then returns with precious cargo, Texas photos show, Wichita woman sentenced for boyfriends 2020 murder near Douglas and Meridian, Updated: Wichita North High, other Kansas schools receive hoax calls of threats, Lilly plans to slash some insulin prices, expand cost cap, How Wichita State basketball coach Billy Kennedy hasnt let Parkinsons slow him down, Legislators: School choice could boost student achievement in Kansas | Commentary, 3 Kansas City officers shot while executing search warrant, Former K-State star part of husband-wife duo leading Newman womens hoops turnaround, Three takeaways from KU basketballs win against Texas Tech to clinch Big 12 title, Television reporter Lily Wu resigns from KWCH to explore a run for mayor of Wichita, Should Wichita ban single-use plastic bags? The first flight took off at 5 a.m. Tuesday, marking the beginning of a new era for Kansas City. crash, Man who claims he was set up to be released on parole soon. Three officers were shot and taken to the hospital. Vouchers will further chip away, dismantle, and do away with the right to a quality education that was promised in Indian treaties, Carole Cadue-Blackwood writes in this column. Kansas State Basketball has swept the Big 12 weekly player honors for the second time this season. Kansas man dies after crash with a semi Posted Feb 25, 2023 Kansas man accused of selling meth, marijuana Posted Feb 25, 2023 Sheriff: Kansas man jailed for alleged child sex crimes Posted Feb 25, 2023 Feds seek to limit telehealth prescriptions for some drugs Posted Feb 25, 2023 More Regional News Sports As the price of insurance soars, Shawnee Co. commissioners are exploring options to save on insurance. The Lawrence Times is happy to consider individual requests to republish content; however, no content from this site may be republished without express permission. A woman has been sentenced for her role in the death of a 2-year-old in Merriam, Kansas, in 2020. The annual Weather 101 severe weather safety event is returning to Lawrence on Thursday to kick off Severe Weather Awareness Week. Kansas State Library highlights Braille resources during Kansas Talking Books Week for Kansans. Walk Kansas encourages healthy lifestyles; registration opens Wednesday, Pavement repairs continue on Ninth Street next week, Get the offical app! 3 Kansas tops Texas Tech to clinch Big 12 title share, Sub-State hoops area schedule and results, Watch live tonight as Phillipsburg takes on SES boys in sub-state, Goetz carries Lady Trojans past Beloit, into sub-state semis, Mosquera scores early goal, Timbers down Sporting KC 1-0, KWU men's bowling headed to NAIA nationals, K-States Sundell named Big 12 Player of the Week, Sub-State Snapshot Preview: Chapman boys vs. McPherson. Customers will be offered half off their drink during the grand opening of the new Topeka Scooters when they pay with the mobile app. The new single terminal at KCI will officially open Tuesday morning. As Topekas Quincy St. Project enters a new phase, it will require the closure of the southbound lanes as the northbound lanes reopen. The standoff continues into Wednesday morning. News KC Streetcar will have night work for the next month Updated:. Local News; Kansas; National; Remarkable Women; Crime; Capitol Bureau; Your Local . 21st just west of Adams, but resulted in no serious injuries, authorities said. Around $3 million is set to be made available in the first week of March to help fight opioid addiction in Kansas. Supreme Court hears case Tuesday, Like father, like daughter: Kansas singer pursues American Idol dream, CDC moves 4 Kansas counties to high COVID-19 community level. Please click here to support us if you are able. A second man accused of playing a role in an early-morning weekend shooting near Wild Horse Saloon has been arrested. Kansas and Wichita Weather Forecasts by Storm Track 3 / 4 hours ago. Sharyn Harleys OmTree Shala yoga studio has been a fixture in Lawrence since 2012. Two people were sent to the hospital after a 15-year-old driver hit a 46-year-old man on his bicycle after he ran a light in Overland Park. Emergency responders remain at Highland Park High School after reports of a possible shooting. Missouri Gov. Woman arrested after fentanyl, other drugs found in Manhattan traffic stop, Three KCPD officers shot, standoff continues into Wednesday morning, Olathe man dies after car slams into barrier wall along KC metro interstate, Passenger dies after thrown from car in southeastern Kansas crash, Police respond to report of shooting late Tuesday in southeast Topeka, KU wins 40th straight senior night, defeats Texas Tech, KBI: Nine people booked following drug search warrant, Walk Kansas offers the opportunity to enjoy being healthier, Local health care facilities recognized for cardiac care, Woman sentenced after 2-year-old dies in Merriam, Kansas, Kansas Treasurer encourages Kansans to save during America Saves Week, Boyd Gaming applies to develop casino in Park City, Game Wardens on the hunt for those behind three dead mule deer, Kansans reminded of safety tips as burn season begins in the Flint Hills, New bill aims to help veterans access assisted living services through the VA, Efforts to balance Kansas budget begin to payoff with improved credit outlook, Crime rates on the rise at KU, COVID-19 may have played a role, Highlighting Braille resources during Kansas Talking Books Week, 9 major railway projects in Kansas receive nearly $5 million in grant awards, New bill would continue exclusion of certain groups in FAFSA funds consideration, Takeoff! 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