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Topeka stores complete journey to West Ridge Mall
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Two Topeka businesses can now be found inside West Ridge Mall after staff for both stores held ribbon-cutting celebrations Thursday morning. Mall officials and store workers of The Mix and Linen Tree & Co. celebrated the grand openings of both businesses at the shopping center on Sept. 10. Staff at the stores […]
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Great American Market opens this weekend in Emporia
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Jessica Buchholz and Sarah Megredy with Emporia Main Street joined 27 News anchor David George on Thursday morning’s newscast to discuss upcoming in Emporia. Buchholz and Megredy talked about the upcoming Great American Market which will be held from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, in Emporia. The market […]
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Beef experts convene in Manhattan to address industry changes
MANHATTAN — Kansas State University will welcome producers, veterinarians and beef industry leaders to a field day on Thursday, Sept. 24, focused on giving producers the latest practical information to help them adapt to recent significant changes in the beef industry. The 27th annual Beef Stocker Field Day, hosted...
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Kansas Farm Bureau to Hold 108th Annual Meeting in Manhattan
Kansas Farm Bureau will hold its 108th annual meeting Dec. 5-7 in Manhattan, bringing members together for several days of workshops, networking, recognition and grassroots policy development. The meeting will begin Saturday evening with the Kansas Farm Bureau Foundation Fundraiser, which will feature a National Finals Rodeo theme and be...
Wichita Eagle
A Kansas college town lands on top 10 list for new homebuyers. Here’s why
A Kansas college town has cracked the top 10 in a new ranking of the best “up-and-coming” U.S. cities for first-time homebuyers in 2026. Manhattan, home to Kansas State University, landed at No. 9 on the list from home loan lender Neighbors Bank. Here are key takeaways:. The...
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‘It can be devastating’: Kansas farmers navigate heatwave
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - The extreme heat may be coming to an end, but it’s left a lasting impact on Kansas farmers. A&H Farm in Manhattan is one of the many farms dealing with the lingering heat. “I’ve been in the industry all my life, I grew up doing...
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🎥 Evergy Honored For Storm Response
Evergy has been honored for its quick storm response efforts after severe weather moved through Salina, Abilene, Topeka, and parts of the Kansas City region in June. According to the company, they are the recipient of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Emergency Response Award. EEI presents the national award each year, recognizing heroic efforts by electric companies following service disruptions caused by extreme weather or other natural events.
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Topeka City Council approves utility rate increase, discusses USD 501 SRO budget
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The agenda was short, but it was a busy night for the Topeka City Council on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Council approved an increase in utility rates, with 8 out of 10 members voting in favor. The rate package approved will last the next four years. Residential...
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K-State Inventors Recognized for Agricultural and Scientific Innovations
Kansas State University is recognizing inventors and breeders whose research is producing new technologies, crop varieties and other innovations aimed at addressing global challenges and supporting economic growth. As part of One K-State Research Week 2026, the university recognized 36 inventors and breeders who received patents and plant variety protection...
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Great American Market sparks busy period for Main Street
Great American Market typically fills up quickly, and Saturday’s rendition is no different. Spaces have been claimed for months. Emporia Main Street Director Casey Woods says there will be a lot of shopping options, including antiques, artwork, clothing, handmade gifts, home decor and plants. There will also be a number of food trucks available.
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Longtime K-State Ag Research Center wheat breeder passes away
For nearly four decades, Joe Martin worked to make wheat better suited for the farmers and fields of western Kansas. Today, his influence remains planted across the state, carried through varieties, genetics and a wheat breeding program he helped shape for the future. Dr. Terry Joe Martin, longtime Kansas State...
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Two Topeka stores move into West Ridge Mall
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Two local Topeka businesses will now be calling West Ridge Mall home. Casey Richardson, general manager and director of operations at West Ridge Mall, said in a press release that two local businesses are set to hold ribbon cutting celebrations at the shopping center later this month. These include Linen Tree & Co. […]
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Harvest time means vehicle safety reminders
Harvest season is getting started, and the National Education Center for Agriculture Safety is urging drivers of non-farm vehicles to pay attention over the next few weeks. Director Dan Neenan says this is a time of year when regular vehicles and farm vehicles use the same roads a lot. Neenan...
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Sorghum Commission Approves Investment Budget
The Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission (Commission) met in Manhattan, Kansas, on August 25 to approve funding allocations for its Fiscal Year 2027 investment budget, which begins October 1. The Commission, led by Chairman Brant Peterson of Stanton County, approved $1,638,028 to invest in strategic portfolios for sorghum market development, research, information and sorghum crop promotion.