TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Shrine Bowl football game in Topeka has been raising money for Shriner’s Hospitals for Children for almost 50 years now. “It’s important first and foremost because it’s a fundraiser for a children’s hospital. So that’s our goal, is to raise money for those kids and help impact those lives,” the…… MORE
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Capital City KOA Campground on Sunday was hopping, as campers enjoyed the nice weather while also staying safe by social distancing and wearing masks whenever they left their RVs. Skip Nocciolo travels to Topeka from Maryland, RV in tow, about twice a year. “We like to travel, both myself and…… MORE
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (FOX4) – The Wyandotte County District Attorney announced formal charges against Howard Jansen, the father of 3-year-old Olivia Jansen, and Jacqulyn Kirkpatrick, Jansen’s girlfriend on Sunday night. Jansen has been charged with first-degree murder, aggravated child endangerment and criminal desecration. Kirkpatrick faces the same charges. Prosecutors are asking for a bond of…… MORE
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – On Sunday night tickets for the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway completely sold out. In total 7,000 tickets were sold, raising $700,000 for the kids and families at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Anyone who bought a ticket is in the running to win a beautiful home in Topeka’s Lauren’s Bay…… MORE
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library and Kaw Valley Bank on Sunday celebrated their 150th anniversary of being in business at the Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center. Kaw Valley paid for the first 150 kids’ admission into the zoo, and there they were greeted with a free book courtesy of…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Surgeon General Jerome Adams said Sunday the Trump administration is “trying to correct” its guidance from earlier in the coronavirus epidemic that wearing face coverings was not necessary. With virus cases surging and many states and cities now issuing orders to wear masks in public, Adams said he and other administration officials…… MORE
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Topeka musician and songwriter Jayme Green is back to playing his favorite tunes since venues shut down in March. Green brought live entertainment to the Happy Basset Barrel House located at 510 SW 49th St on Saturday. “I started playing live shows back in 2017,” Green said. “I’ll play everything. I’ll…… MORE
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – The Topeka Zoo is canceling the Brew At The Zoo fundraiser because of coronavirus, after pushing it back in hopes of the event taking place. The zoo’s director, Brendan Wiley, says the fundraiser usually brings in about $60,000 which is why he says the decision to cancel wasn’t easy. “We were…… MORE
TRIBUNE, Kan. (KSNT) – Greeley County Emergency Management confirmed via Facebook that the county had its first resident test positive for COVID-19 Saturday night. Facebook Post from Greeley County Emergency Management County officials say they are working to confirm people who were in close contact with the patient who has tested positive. Greeley County is…… MORE
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – A motorcyclist is dead after a Saturday night crash in Topeka. Topeka Police said around 9 p.m. on Saturday night they responded to a motorcycle accident at 36th and Burlingame. The man riding it was not wearing a helmet and was thrown off the motorcycle, according to officers. Paramedics rushed him…… MORE
