Category Archives: Local News

Six Kansas fashion stores shutting down after bankruptcy filing
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A women's clothing company has started to liquidate its store locations across the nation, impacting several locations it has in Kansas. Francesca's is undergoing the process of shutti...
Matthew Self Jan 20, 2026

New records set at Manhattan Regional Airport in 2025
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - Manhattan's airport is celebrating some major achievements earned in 2025 including setting a new passenger records. Manhattan Regional Airport Director Brandon Keazer announced in ...
Matthew Self Jan 20, 2026

RCPD director reacts to deadly Lawrence shooting, talks community safety
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The head of the Riley County Police Department joined the 27 News Morning Show on Tuesday to talk about the latest crime trends in the community. RCPD Director Brian Peete talked on th...
Victoria Calhoun Jan 20, 2026

New road work announced for Fairlawn Construction Project
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Road crews are set to close part of Southwest 25th Street in Topeka as part of a larger, ongoing road work project on Southwest Fairlawn Road. Joseph Harrington with the City of T...
Matthew Self Jan 20, 2026

Red Cross says to bundle up ahead of cold, windy weather in Kansas
TOPEKA (KSNT) - If you checked the weather for this weekend, you may have seen it's going to be cold and windy. Here are some tips on how to stay warm. Wearing layers will be a necessity the weekend o...
Isabella Cahill Jan 15, 2026

The 6th Annual Trunk Or Treat Is This Halloween!
The Topeka Police Department and other local first responder agencies are teaming up to host the annual Trunk or Treat event that area families have enjoyed for the last five years. This year’s ...
Syndicated Author Oct 12, 2021

This Essential Safety Item Has More On The Do Not Buy List
The FDA’s list of dangerous hand sanitizers has increased to more than 100.Previously, the Food and Drug Administration warned of products containing methanol… toxic through skin absorptio...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2020

Stores Are Ditching Coins as Change Due to a Nationwide Shortage
In what could be the beginning of the end for coins, the country’s largest supermarket chain has announced it will no longer give its customers coins as change.Kroger officials on Monday reveale...
Syndicated Author Jul 15, 2020

Miracle Treat Day
Miracle Treat Day is coming up soon! DQ will be donating a $1 or more from every Blizzard sold on July 25th to Stormont Vail Health’s Children’s Miracle Network Hospital! Come on out to pa...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2019

Local High School Celebrates 150 Years
Image via the Topeka High School Historical SocietyThis high school has been around for a long time.Topeka High School, what some may call the “flagship” Topeka high school, is coming up o...
Syndicated Author Jun 07, 2019


