TOPEKA (KSNT) - In this episode of Inside Kansas Politics, Capitol Bureau reporter Rebekah Chung sits down with Washburn University Political Analyst Bob Beatty to break down key takeaways from the first week of the legislative session. Beatty comments on the GOP agenda, the abortion debate, "wokism" and trans athletes. The pair also discuss Governor Laura Kelly's [...]
What We’re Tracking: We're off to a very mild start this morning as cloud cover stuck around and winds didn't let up. Many are in the upper 30s and low 40s which is usually where we see our average afternoon highs this time of year. Later this afternoon, our winds pick up speed even more [...]
JOPLIN, MO. (KSNT) - Emporia State men's and women's basketball traveled to Joplin for a conference matchup with Missouri Southern Saturday. The Hornet men picked up a come-from-behind victory with an 83-79 win. The Lady Hornets suffered their sixth-straight loss, falling 86-69. Emporia State men looked like they wanted a loss early on, as Missouri [...]
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Former Kansas State quarterback Skylar Thompson will be under center for the Miami Dolphins for their NFL Wildcard game Sunday afternoon. Thompson, a rookie 7th-round pick, will start in the biggest game of his young career. "If you would have asked me a year ago that I'd be standing here doing this [...]
ST. GEORGE (KSNT) - The Kansas high school 200m dash record has been broken - by an eighth grader from Rock Creek Junior High. Aria Pearce finished with a 24.46 200m time at the University of Nebraska Graduate Classic. This breaks a 16-year-old record set by Junction City's Deangela McDougald in 2006, when she ran [...]
PITTSBURG, Kan. (KSNT) - Washburn men's and women's basketball traveled to Pittsburg State Saturday for a matchup with the Gorillas. Ichabod men's basketball found its largest victory of the season with a 93-63 win. WU women's basketball suffered a big loss, at 74-55. Coming off a two-game skid, Washburn men's basketball came out hot against [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Living The Dream Inc. organization celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. birthday with a banquet, recognition awards and scholaraships at the Downtown Ramada Inn and Convention Center. Master of ceremonies for the Saturday evening banquet was Anton Bugg and Marvin Banks Jr., Topeka Mayor Michael Padilla gave the welcome and special recognitions [...]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) - K-State senior linebacker Daniel "Deuce" Green is returning for his senior season. Green announced his decision on his Twitter Saturday. He says he made the decision "after a senior season plagued by injury and not being 100% for most of the year." Green was a preseason All-Big 12 selection before the [...]
LAWRENCE (KSNT)- KU men's basketball is now 16-1 and alone at the top of the Big 12 standings. The second-ranked Jayhawks beat No. 14 Iowa State 62-60 on Saturday. Iowa State, K-State and KU were the only three teams unbeaten in Big 12 play before Saturday's action. With the Jayhawks taking down ISU and K-State [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT)- Captain Ty Forshee, 45, with the Topeka Fire Department has been released from the hospital after being in an accident on Thursday. Forshee has more than 21 years of experience with the Topeka Fire Department. In a tweet the Topeka Fire Department said that he and his family would like to thank first [...]
FORT WORTH, Texas (KSNT)- K-State men's basketball saw its storybook start to Big 12 play come to an end on Saturday in Fort Worth. The Wildcats started the game with an 11-6 lead it was entirely downhill from there. It was the eleventh-ranked Horned Frogs who went on to win 82-68, handing K-State its biggest [...]
