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KU graduates celebrate unusual graduation in construction zone
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - Students and families celebrated years of hard work on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence Sunday. There were smiles and a few tears as graduates were presented their diplomas, even if the day wasn’t quite as they imagined it would be. Each graduate took...
Alert Kansas police officer stops auto burglary in progress
DOUGLAS COUNTY—An alert police officer stopped what appeared to be an auto burglary in progress this week in Lawrence during a routine parking lot safety check, according to a social media report from Lawrence Police. This led to a drone team being deployed and the recovery of a stolen...
Taiyanna Jackson waived from the Connecticut Sun
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Former Kansas women’s basketball center Taiyanna Jackson has been waived from the Connecticut Sun. Jackson was selected 19th overall in the 2nd round of the 2024 WNBA Draft, becoming the eighth all-time WNBA Draft selection out of KU. She transferred to Kansas from Trinity Valley...
Colorado hires former KU star Danny Manning as assistant coach
BOULDER, Colo. (KCTV) - A Kansas legend is set to return to the Big 12 this season. Danny Manning, who starred on the 1988 national championship-winning Kansas team and was an assistant coach on the KU staff from 2003-12, was hired by Colorado as an assistant coach, the school announced Tuesday.
Alert Kansas police officer stops auto burglary in progress
DOUGLAS COUNTY—An alert police officer stopped what appeared to be an auto burglary in progress this week in Lawrence during a routine parking lot safety check, according to a social media report from Lawrence Police. This led to a drone team being deployed and the recovery of a stolen...
Students reflect on Fr. Mitchel Zimmerman's impact on the Catholic campus community
Students who attend the St. Lawrence Catholic Center are saying goodbye to Father Mitchel Zimmerman as he moves to a parish in Prairie Village. After eight years serving as the chaplain at St. Lawrence, along with being a University of Kansas graduate himself ('96), Zimmerman has left a lasting impression on the community.
City of Edgerton to get new major travel center, gas station off I-35
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A major travel center is coming soon to the Gardner-Edgerton community, and no, it’s not THAT one. The City of Edgerton announced that Maverik will open one its first stores in the state of Kansas at Homestead Lane and 199th Street. Maverik is known...
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