TOPEKA (KSNT) – Lacey Kinder with the Capper Foundation joins the 27 News Morning crew with a look ahead at this year’s fundraiser event and advice for securing your spot. For more information watch the interview above, or head to the Capper Foundation’s website here. KBOE to vote to remove controversial Kansas high school graduation…… MORE
Context: video aired on Jan. 23. MANHATTAN (KSNT) – An organization for young conservatives has filed a civil rights complaint against Kansas State University for allegedly violating Title VI, Title IX and some recent executive orders from the Trump Administration. According to the Young America’s Foundation (YAF) complaint filed on March 3, K-State renamed its…… MORE
NEMAHA COUNTY (KSNT) – The Nemaha County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) is telling residents to take alternate routes due to a bridge failure. According to the NCSO, 56th Road between G Road and H Road on a section of Old 9 Highway south of Centralia will be closed until Wednesday, March 12, due to a bridge…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – An American classical guitarist based out of Detroit and New York is coming to the Capital City for a free concert being held at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library (T&SCPL). Peter Fletcher, a guitarist who’s performed a solo recital at Carnegie Hall, will be playing one of the seven free…… MORE
NEMAHA COUNTY (KSNT) – Deputies worked the site of a major head-on crash on K-63 in Nemaha County on Wednesday. The Nemaha County Sheriff’s Office reported on social media around 11:40 a.m. on March 5 that its deputies were responding to a multi-vehicle crash about three miles north of the town of Corning. According to…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Serving in the Navy for more than a decade, Ramona Weekley-Long worked behind the scenes ensuring pilots and support staff were equipped with everything they needed. At the turn of the decade, Weekley-Long was looking for a change. “In 1980 I was 18-years-old and I just thought you know, Indiana, small town,”…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, out of more than 300 of the largest counties in the country, Shawnee County is ranked 26th in the country for wage growth. Weekly wages in Shawnee County increased nearly 6% in the third quarter of 2024. The president of the Greater Topeka Chamber,…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Topeka Rescue Mission (TRM) has issued a press release after a homeless person was injured during a camp cleanup operation on Tuesday. Dan Garrett, spokesman for the City of Topeka, said in a press release that city workers were clearing a homeless camp along the Kansas River just north of the…… MORE
NEMAHA COUNTY (KSNT) – State troopers report a woman is critically injured after being hit by a car on a highway in northeast Kansas on Wednesday. The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) reports that a Buick Lacrosse being driven by a 73-year-old man from Havensville at 11:15 a.m. on March 5 was traveling south on K-9…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topeka is getting a new Panda Express with a possible opening date set for later this year. 27 News reached out to Panda Express this week to find out when the company will be opening a new location on the north side of the Capital City. A Panda Express spokeswoman said a…… MORE
