An Olathe educator is Kansas Teacher of the Year. Her students will tell you why

Students at Central Elementary School in Olathe know what makes a great teacher — they need to have patience and a sense of humor and know how to make learning fun. They’re in luck because Rachel Marlow, the school’s music teacher, has all of...

Kansas soccer ends slump with dominant Sunflower Showdown win over Kansas State

The Kansas Jayhawks secured a 4–1 victory over the Kansas State Wildcats in the Dillons Sunflower Showdown on Thursday, Oct. 2, at Rock Chalk Park. After losing their last two conference games at home, the Jayhawks got back in the win column...

First Love’s Truck Care center on Kansas Turnpike opens near Topeka

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The first Love’s Truck Care center on the Kansas Turnpike is open for business, officials announced Wednesday. The new facility is located along Interstate 70 on the Kansas Turnpike’s Topeka Service Area, about five miles...

How to watch Lions take on NFC-leading Bucs on Monday Night Football

The Detroit Lions are looking to bounce back from a disappointing Sunday night loss, preparing to face the team with the NFC's best record. The Lions (4-2) are facing off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-1) on Monday Night Football at Ford...

Local Woman Killed Due to Kansas Vehicle Accident

A 66-year-old Weston woman was killed in a vehicle accident in Kansas Monday morning. Sharon Davis, 66, of Weston, was killed in a two-vehicle, head-on collision, according to the Reno County Sheriff’s Office. Nicholas Brilhart, 31, of Sterling,...

Vlad Jr.'s fashion statement helps Toronto sports fans shed some demons

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From ‘Rummage Rampage’ to stadium concerts, a few takeaways from recent tour of Des Moines and Ames

photo by: Chad Lawhorn/Journal-World The Casey's Center in downtown Des Moines, Iowa is pictured in October 2025. Given the number of times I’ve glowingly mentioned Casey’s breakfast pizza in this column, you might think it dangerous to my health...

Amelia Earhart: Kansas City’s aviation pioneer and women’s rights champion

ATCHISON, Kan. (KCTV) - In this year leading up to America’s 250th birthday, KCTV5 is highlighting the stories of regional pioneers in our year-long series: We the People. Among them stands Amelia Earhart, an aviation legend and women’s...

Mankato couple travels to France

A Mankato couple, Gordan Murray and Donna Ramey, returned Sept. 22, from a 10 day trip to France. Neither of them had France on their "bucket" list, but when they learned the Carriage Association of America (CAA) had a trip planned to visit a...

TCU heads to the Little Apple to face Kansas State

The Frogs look to improve to 2-1 in Big-12 play as they face off against the Kansas State Wildcats on Saturday. TCU improved to 4-1 on the year and 1-1 in Big-12 play after defeating Colorado 35-21. Josh Hoover had another impressive performance...

Thanksgiving Travel Plans Impacted by 2025 Weather Predictions

Topeka, Kansas – As Thanksgiving approaches, travelers are gearing up for family gatherings and festive activities, but the weather forecast could play a big role in holiday plans. The Old Farmer's Almanac has released its long-range weather...

Kansas County Grapples With Large Spike in Software Costs

(TNS) — A big spike in the cost of software licensing was addressed at Tuesday's meeting of the Barton County Commission. While the commissioners ratified a $16,856.64 expenditure from provider SHI to allow the IT Department to continue seamless...

VML’s Jon Cook Finds Serenity on the Hiking Trail

Jon Cook spends his weeks running one of the largest agency networks in the world. But on as many weekends as the global CEO of VML can get away, Cook trades holding company duties for hiking boots and heads to the mountains. Cook and his wife,...

‘We’re not in Kansas anymore’: Local nonprofit opens Wicked Oz Haunted House for the season

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The nonprofit Ski Sprites will soon open its annual haunted house for the season. On Thursday, October 16, you can officially follow the twisted yellow brick road for a good cause. This year, the Ski Sprites have...

‘I was worried’: KCI travelers express nerves, show up early as shutdown impacts flights around the country

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It was clear on Tuesday from the travel boards found around Kansas City International Airport that the airport wasn’t seeing impacts from the government shutdown that are happening elsewhere. But many on the ground worry...

Bazza's Best Bets: Bank Of Utah Championship 2025 Expert Betting Tips

While it's great to have the PGA Tour back, with the Bank of Utah Championship, I can't kick of this week's column without celebrating our tipping success at the DP World India Championship. Last week, I tipped up Tommy Fleetwood (+650) to win as...

This Historic 2.5-Mile Trail Near Scott Lake, Kansas, Is Worth the Scramble

Despite what many passers-by imply, Kansas is not a fly-over state. Instead, it begs to be driven, offering lesser-known attractions at every corner. It's a road-trip state, daring the truly intrepid to chase its puzzling topography and riveting...

Ep. 422: Houndations - Travel Tips for Taking Dogs on an Upland Adventure

00:00:02 Speaker 1: Hey, everyone, Welcome to The Houndation's podcast. I'm your host, Tony Peterson, and today's episode is all about road trips in search of hunting adventure with our four legged counterparts. How to make them go smoothly...

Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes named AFC Offensive Player of the Week

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs earned a key conference win last Sunday in defeating the Baltimore Ravens 37-20. The win included a vintage performance from quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes: 'There's stuff you can...

Tourists turned away from Boston sites due to government shutdown

By AARON PARSEGHIAN Tourists hoping to step aboard the U.S.S. Constitution in Charlestown, Massachusetts were turned away Wednesday as the federal government shutdown halted scheduled tours of the nation's oldest floating warship. Visitors from...