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Paint With Alpacas at Lazy Moon Ranch in Augusta

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Looking for a creative group outing? Lazy Moon Ranch in Augusta combines art and animals with farm tours and painting classes alongside alpacas. Owner Jerramy said visitors can tour the farm before heading into the alpaca pasture for a step-by-step painting class, with the animals roaming nearby. The ranch also offers pottery with alpacas and indoor painting classes with sheep in its year-round Halloween-themed art barn. Activities are open to a range of ages and skill levels, and experiences are available year-round by appointment. To learn more or book a visit, go to lmoonranch.com.

Augusta, KS · 1d
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Kansas high school football sectionals predictions

County: 2-0 For the season: 198-56 (78%) County season: 81-19 (81%)

Butler County, KS · 5h
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KWCH.com

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Newton officials move forward with plans for Shield airport expansion

NEWTON, Kan. (KWCH) - Newton officials say they are moving forward with plans related to defense technology company Shield AI’s proposed expansion at the Newton airport, though a new hangar and lease still require city council approval. Shield AI, which is working to build an AI-powered fighter jet, currently...

Newton, KS · 2d
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A view from home: Photo award shines a light on Malone’s life, community support

Heather Malone did not have to go far to find an award-winning photograph. From her driveway in the Flint Hills, she aimed her camera toward a hill as a winter storm approached. The resulting image, “A Storm Moving In,” earned second place in the Winter at Work category of the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s 2026 photo contest.

Emporia, KS · 1d
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Dr. Caron Daugherty announces upcoming departure following five years at the helm of Flint Hills Technical College

After five years of leading Flint Hills Technical College, President Dr. Caron Daugherty has announced she will be moving on to a new venture starting next year. Daugherty announced on KVOE’s Tech Talk program Tuesday morning that she will depart the college in December to assume the role of President at State Fair Community College in Sedalia, Missouri. Daugherty, who came to Emporia back in the summer of 2021, says there is “so much about this that is bittersweet.”

Emporia, KS · 3d

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Applejack Christmas Tree Farm 2026: Santa & Ice Skating

Applejack Pumpkin Patch in Augusta is turning into a Christmas wonderland for the holiday season! Just east of Wichita, Applejack Christmas Tree Farm offers FREE admission, visits with Santa, ice skating, holiday train rides, Christmas movies, hands-on crafts, and more. The Christmas Tree Farm is open November 27 through December...

Augusta, KS · 3d

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Veterans Legacy Fund finalizes contract to bring mobile 9/11 exhibit to Emporia next September

Last month, it was announced that a contract was in hand and ready to be finalized to bring a major memorial to Emporia next year. That announcement was made by the Emporia Veterans Legacy Fund and the memorial was the Tunnel to Towers 9/11 Never Forget mobile exhibit, an 83-foot-high tractor-trailer that transforms into a 1,100-square-foot traveling museum that honors the victims of September 11 and the brave men and women who gave their lives both during and after the events of 9/11. Thursday morning, representatives of the Veterans Legacy Fund, Clay Childs and Richelle Birk, joined KVOE’s Newsmaker segment to announce that the deal is now finalized and the exhibit will be arriving in Emporia the week of 9/11 next year.

Emporia, KS · 1d