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Tuesday forecast: Staying mild despite a cold front pushing through
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Despite a cold front pushing through today, temperatures remain mild in the 70s this afternoon. The main impact will be a wind shift and while winds won’t be as strong as yesterday, gusts 20-30 mph are still expected. Tomorrow will be the day to enjoy with the least amount of wind for the week with seasonal temperatures before an unsettled weather pattern begins.
Kansas DCF assists in drug bust at Kansas home
BROWN COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating two suspects on drug allegations. Just aft 10:00 p.m. April 17, Sheriff's Deputies initiated a welfare check of a child at a residence in Morrill, Kansas, according to Brown County Sheriff John Merchant. Upon conclusion of the investigation, deputies arrested 31-year-old Samantha Losson...
Brown County man, woman, arrested for child endangerment, meth possession
BROWN COUNTY, Kan. (WIBW) - The Brown County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrests of a man and woman after a welfare check of a child at a residence took place in Morrill, Kan. On Thursday, April 17, around 10 p.m., authorities initiated a welfare check of a child at...
Duluth Resumes Third Street Reconditioning Project, Lane Closures Begin April 22
Drivers in Duluth, brace yourselves for detours and delays as the city gears up to resume the Third Street Reconditioning Project starting Monday, April 22. The right lane of Third Street will be off-limits from 12th Avenue E all the way to Mesaba Avenue to facilitate the next phase of roadwork. Fear not, left lane parking spaces will be up for grabs as roadway marks and signs will vanish Sunday night, according to the official City of Duluth Facebook post.
Large hail may be part of strong to severe overnight storms affecting northeast Kansas
Two rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms — which could bring very large hail — are expected late Wednesday and early Thursday to affect north-central, northeast and east-central Kansas, forecasters say. "Confidence in thunderstorms developing is moderate," the National Weather Service's Topeka office said in a graphic posted...
LES and Norris Public Power report multiple outages affecting customers
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Several power outages are being reported Tuesday morning following severe storms overnight. According to Lincoln Electric System, about 56 customers around the Country Club of Lincoln are currently without power. Norris Public Power is reporting more than 130 outages affecting customers in Lancaster, Seward, Gage and...
Ellie Mady of Seneca honored during UNL Teacher Education Convocation
LINCOLN, NE (04/08/2024)-- Ellie Mady of Seneca was among 234 University of Nebraska-Lincoln undergraduate students officially admitted to teacher education programs during the 2023-24 academic year who were recognized at the inaugural Teacher Education Convocation April 5 at Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall. Mady is a junior in the elementary education program.
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