Category Archives: Local News
Kansas 17-year-old dead in crash near Sabetha
NEMAHA COUNTY (KSNT) - A local 17-year-old is dead following a crash near Sabetha. The Nemaha County Sheriff's Office reports that a call came in shortly after 7 a.m. on Nov. 15 for a single-vehicle c...
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Topeka library exhibit celebrates pioneering U.S. tattoo artist
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library invited the community to learn about the country's first female tattoo artist through its current exhibit, "INKED". Lisa Soller, the deputy...
Nov 14, 2025
Kansas medical experts give health tips for dealing with diabetes
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Local endocrinologists and diabetes specialists are speaking out about how to get help combating diabetes. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that over 38.4 million...
Nov 14, 2025
City of Topeka collecting donations for ‘Oh SNAP!’ fundraiser this weekend
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Topeka firefighters are collecting donations for the city's "Oh SNAP!" fundraising campaign created to help families in need who were impacted by recent uncertainty in the government f...
Nov 14, 2025
Over 2,000 without power in NE Kansas: Evergy
BROWN COUNTY (KSNT) - Numerous Evergy customers in northeast Kansas are without power Friday due to an outage. Evergy is reporting on its outage map that a little more than 2,000 of its customers are ...
Nov 14, 2025
Two City of Topeka officials out, interim leaders announced
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Two local officials are no longer employed by the City of Topeka. City of Topeka spokesman Dan Garrett said Steven Groen and Randi Stahl are not employees of the city any longer as of ...
Nov 14, 2025
Water main break causing traffic issues in southwest Topeka
TOPEKA (KSNT) - City workers are at the scene of a water main break impacting traffic near a busy southwest Topeka intersection. Infrastructure Communications Specialist Amanda Knowland said on Friday...
Nov 14, 2025
‘It is tax time in Topeka’: What to know about property taxes in Topeka for 2025
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Shawnee County Treasurer Susan Duffy joined the 27 News morning show on Friday to discuss property taxes. "It is tax time in Topeka," Duffy said. "It's just an exciting time of year fo...
Nov 14, 2025
Musical addition coming to Topeka elementary school
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Work on a musical addition is underway at a Topeka school. Ross Elementary is starting work on a Musical Garden Sculpture. It will feature Mallets and Drums that make different tones. ...
Nov 14, 2025
Topeka food pantry asks for help after damaging fire
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Topeka food pantry is scrambling to recover after a damaging fire Wednesday night. Topeka firefighters were called around 10:15 p.m. on Nov. 12 to the Breadbasket Food Pantry lo...
Nov 13, 2025
