Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes is in the NFL concussion protocol, recovering from a concussion suffered during the Chiefs playoff win against the Browns.
This past Friday (1/15) the Coffey County Health Department reported vaccinating 36 health care workers as part of the Phase 1 vaccination plan in Kansas.
The Jackson Heights Unified School District 335 Board of Education accepted the resignation of Superintendent Adrianne Walsh at a meeting this past week, according to KNZA Radio.
Gas prices are up about 11 cents per gallon this past week in Topeka, according to AAA. On Monday, prices were $2.12 a gallon at stations near S.W. 10th and. Wanamaker Road and were slightly higher in other nearby areas of the capital city.
Jackson County sheriff's deputies arrested a 41-year-old Topeka man early Sunday near Mayetta in connection with possession of methamphetamine, authorities said.
Rule ran from the deputies, but was tased after a brief chase and taken into custody after a medical screening. 41-year-old Hannah Holloway was found in the business with Rule, and was detained as well.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is coming up on Monday. Many marches and events had to be cancelled because of COVID, but one Topeka organization is keeping the dream alive.
People across Kansas are frustrated with the COVID-19 vaccine distribution rollout plan and the slow pace the vaccine is being administered. This week Governor Laura Kelly and KDHE Secretary Dr. Lee Norman said Kansas is in the top tier for vaccine distribution despite lagging behind nearby states.
While some Kansas counties are ready to move on to Phase Two of the COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan, some smaller, rural counties are working to catch up.
As the completion of the new Douglass Recreation Center near, the city of Manhattan Parks and Recreation Department are looking for a professional artist to paint a mural inside the new building.
Riley County Police Department says there is no clear explanation for a recent spike in the number of Motor Vehicle Thefts and Thefts from Motor Vehicles within the city of Manhattan and Riley County.
The attorney for a former Kansas City Kansas Police detective filed a civil rights lawsuit in federal court in Wichita on Thursday. 35 year old Lionel Womack says he was traveling in western Kansas on August 15, 2020 when he was pulled over by a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper. He then led authorities from at least three agencies on a car chase before running from the vehicle and into a field where a Kiowa County sheriff’s deputy ran over him with his patrol vehicle.
Senate President Ty Masterson says the bill passed with bi-partisan support, and gives the legislature time to thoroughly review of the Kansas Emergency Management Act.
