Month: October 2025

Obituary-Dixie Challacombe
Dixie Lea Challacombe, age 78 of Topeka, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025, at her residence. She was born on May 12, 1947, in Clay

Kansas Officials Offer Safety Tips to Keep Kids Safe This Halloween
Image courtesy Canva With Halloween near, Kansas safety officials are urging families to take precautions to prevent injuries and ensure a fun holiday. Safe Kids

Kansas Businesses Honored at 2025 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards
Image courtesy Canva Nearly 500 people attended the 2025 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards Thursday night at Pittsburg State University’s Robert W. Plaster Center,

Suspects Developed in Belleville Casey’s Skimmer Case
Belleville Police Department Photo Courtesy of Belleville Police The Belleville Police Department has developed two suspects in the investigation of a card skimmer that was

Three Kansas Elementary Schools Earn 2025 National Blue Ribbon Honors for Exemplary Performance
Image courtesy Canva Kansas Education Commissioner Dr. Randy Watson has announced that three Kansas elementary schools have been named 2025 National Blue Ribbon Schools. Recognized

OneMarysville Offers Hands-On Customer Journey Workshop
OneMarysville Photo Courtesy of OneMarysville A OneMarysville workshop will help service and retail businesses map every step of the customer experience—from first contact to loyalty—on

City of Manhattan Urges Caution as Distemper Cases in Raccoons Increase
By Payton Tholstrup Image courtesy of Canva In a recent statement on Facebook, The City of Manhattan Animal Control announced there has been a recent

Young Royals Aim to Make Impact in 2026
By Jayson Henderson The Royals will continue building around young talent in 2026, with several prospects expected to compete for roster spots. Catcher Carter Jensen,

Wildcats Close Regular Season at Pre-National Invitational
By Jayson Henderson Kansas State cross country wrapped up its regular season Friday at the Pre-National Invitational, where both teams showed steady progress heading into

Royals Land Three Finalists for 2025 Gold Glove Awards
By Jayson Henderson The Kansas City Royals were well represented among the 2025 Rawlings Gold Glove Award finalists, announced Wednesday on X. Shortstop Bobby Witt