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Be weather aware Wednesday, severe storms possible
Our next front slowly slides through the area today and will aid in keeping our skies unsettled. Showers and storms this morning will track east and are not expected to turn severe. However, there will be some lightning and rain will be heavy at times. A passing leftover shower is...
Increasing storm threat Wednesday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Scattered evening storms across western Kansas will continue moving east into the night and early morning hours Wednesday. The risk of severe weather is very low, but some very small hail is possible with a few storms. Along the I-135 corridor Wednesday morning is where the highest chance for morning rain will be, but they will not be severe storms.
Weather Wednesday: Did overnight rain help drought conditions?
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Showers and storms moved across the state last night -- but did Kansas see enough rainfall to help drought conditions?. Storms overnight in northwest Kansas produced a land spout south of Kanorado, half-inch hail in Goodland, and wind gusts close to 60 mph in Tribune. Showers...
Former foster kids relived trauma, fought for new program and compelled Kansas lawmakers to act
TOPEKA — Two years ago, Alexandria Ware and other alumni of the Kansas foster care system met with state officials and contractors to present a novel plan for providing stability to foster kids as they age out of the system and enter adulthood. “We were in a room where all of us did not like […] The post Former foster kids relived trauma, fought for new program and compelled Kansas lawmakers to act appeared first on Kansas Reflector.
State BOE changes high school graduation requirements
TOPEKA (KSNT) – After nearly two decades, the Kansas Board of Education (KBOE) made changes to graduation requirements for students. On Monday, the KBOE voted 8-2 to pass amendments to graduation requirements under K.A.R. 91-31-35. The changes outline requirements set by the state board for students to meet before they’re eligible for graduation. The requirements […]
Red Lobster locations close, bidding starts at $1
KANSAS (KSNT) – On Monday, Red Lobster announced more than 50 locations nationwide would close as the company reduces its footprint. The starting price for the restaurants? $1. 27 News contacted auction company TAGeX Brands for more information about the auctions. The locations are being sold in their entirety with the auction winners receiving all […]
FIRST WARN FORECAST: Tracking our next dose of storms for Wednesday and Thursday
We are tracking our next dose of storms, coming from an area of low pressure and cold front from Kansas to Nebraska. We have First Warns on both Wednesday and Thursday so you can expect wet weather, and possible severe storms, during this time. Wednesday starts dry, but weather may...
Five Kansas Walmart stores impacted by salmonella recall
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A nationwide retail chain is recalling one of its products from five Kansas store locations due to fears they may be contaminated with salmonella. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on May 13 that Walmart is recalling one lot of its “Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds” which come in 32 […]
Gov. Kelly requests financial assistance for Pottawatomie County
TOPEKA (KSNT) – On Wednesday, Gov. Laura Kelly requested additional funds to repair the damage caused by a tornado that ripped through Westmoreland. On April 30, one person died and three people were injured when an EF3 tornado struck the town. The storm destroyed or heavily damaged more than 20 homes and businesses. Kelly sent […]
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