Category Archives: Local News
Kansas students adopt calf for 2025-2026 school year
FORT RILEY (KSNT) - Students at an elementary school in Geary County have a new companion for the academic year that will help teach them about responsibility and the farming industry. USD 475 announc...
Oct 23, 2025
Tractor Supply will offer discounts to Topeka ‘hometown heroes’
KANSAS (KSNT) - Tractor Supply Co. is celebrating National Hometown Heroes Day by offering discounts to hometown heroes and donating to local police, fire and veteran organizations. Tractor Supply wil...
Oct 23, 2025
How hard is inflation hitting students at Kansas State University?
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - A recent study completed by students at Kansas State University shows that Wildcats are being hit by inflation costs more than the average American. K-State's Economics Club has kep...
Oct 23, 2025
Bob Ross named new president of the Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Topeka organization has named the new president of the Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce Thursday. The Greater Topeka Partnership announced on Oct. 23 that Bob Ross will serve as th...
Oct 23, 2025
Part of Huntoon Street to close for construction project
MISSION TOWNSHIP (KSNT) - A stretch of Southwest Huntoon Street in west Topeka will be closed for a culvert project. Starting at 8 a.m. on Oct. 30, Southwest Huntoon Street will be closed between Sout...
Oct 23, 2025
Topeka center for kids to close for 10 days, here’s why
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A learning and activities center for children in Topeka is set to close its doors to visitors near the end of October for over a week. The Kansas Children's Discovery Center announced ...
Oct 23, 2025
Topeka PBS turns 60 despite funding turmoil
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka's PBS station, KTWU, turned 60 on Wednesday. KTWU has been operating in the Capital City since 1965. The station was the first public broadcaster in the state. It was originally...
Oct 23, 2025
Veteran Salute: The Navy mindset continues on after two decades of service
TOPEKA (KSNT) - We met his wife two weeks ago, but this week the spotlight is on him. In this week's Veteran Salute, we meet native Nathan Charboneau from Lebo, who proudly spent two decades in the Na...
Oct 23, 2025
YMCA of Topeka hosts ‘Trunk or Treat’
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The YMCA of Topeka hosted a 'Trunk or Treat' event tonight for families within the community. Families at the event could grab candy from decorated cars, play games and participate in ...
Oct 22, 2025
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library offers sensory inclusive items
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library is now certified sensory inclusive. The library offers sensory bags for anyone to use, including fidget toys, noise-canceling headphones, d...
Oct 22, 2025
