TOPEKA (KSNT) – City leaders are set to vote on a resolution to send nearly $170,000 to the Hotel Topeka this month. The Topeka City Council is due to meet on Tuesday, April 15 to discuss several topics, including a resolution introduced by City Manager Robert Perez to clear the use of an additional $168,000…… MORE
Context: This video is from 2023, when a trio of falcons hatched atop the Evergy building in Topeka. TOPEKA (KSNT) – Evergy announced that the peregrine falcon that nests atop its building in downtown Topeka has laid its first egg of the season. “We are happy to share that Nemaha and Boreas have returned to…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Local officials have reevaluated the old Heartland Motorsports Park just south of Topeka, leading to significant appraisal value changes to the former event space. Heartland Motorsports Park changed hands last year following an online auction. The new owner, Topeka 77 LLC, purchased all parcels associated with the park for an undisclosed amount…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Federal health officials say celery sticks sold in multiple states, including Kansas, are being recalled Friday as they may be contaminated with listeria. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported on April 10 that Duda Farm Fresh Foods, Inc., based out of California, is voluntarily recalling a single production lot of washed…… MORE
KANSAS (KSNT) – Stargazers in Kansas can view the ‘pink moon’, one of the smallest full moons of the year, this weekend. 27 News spoke to NASA Solar System Ambassador Brenda Culbertson about the upcoming event. She said the pink moon doesn’t actually appear pink unless there are pollutants in the air and that there…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Janet Good, victim notification program coordinator with the Kansas Department of Corrections, joined the 27 News morning show to talk about National Crime Victims Rights Week and Kansas cold case playing cards. Good told 27 News what National Crime Victims Rights Week is all about during an interview on April 11. “This…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Tulip Time starts this week, and volunteers are busy putting together final touches. Planning for tulip time happens all year. Volunteers have put in over 100 hours this week but the set up never really stops. Tulips are rotated weekly to keep them in bloom. When the sun goes down the display…… MORE
OSAGE CITY (KSNT) – The 21st annual Cruis’n and Cook’n car show in Osage City kicks off on Saturday with 300-350 cars expected to attend. All makes and models of cars, trucks, vans, classics, muscle cars, antiques, street rods, rat rods and motorcycles are welcome to enter with awards presented for the best in the…… MORE
JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) – The Junction City Police Department (JCPD) announced that it arrested a local man following a months-long narcotics investigation. Officers with the JCPD executed search warrants at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9 on a residence in the 1100 block of Haven Drive and another in the 2200 block of Thompson Drive.…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Shawnee County (SNCO) Commissioner Aaron Mays joined the 27 News morning show to talk about Tulip Time – Tulips at Twilight, SNCO Comprehensive Safety Action Plan (SS4A) and SNCO parks and recreation online catalog. A highly anticipated event, Tulips at Twilight kicks off tonight at Old Prairie Town! The annual celebration event…… MORE
