Hundreds gathered around the 68-foot-tall Christmas tree on Blue Earth Plaza in Manhattan this evening, to kick off the start of the Festival of Lights display
A World Health Organization panel named the variant “omicron” and classified it as a highly transmissible virus of concern, the same category that includes the delta variant, the world’s most prevalent.
By now the world knows the story of how Wanda Dench accidentally texted Jamal Hinton in 2016 for Thanksgiving dinner thinking she had texted her grandson.
The organization’s founder, Emily Fawcett says the new non-profit donated one vest to the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office, which will be worn by K9 Laika, and the other was donated to the Kansas Highway Patrol to be worn by K9 Mando.
Junior Roschon Johnson ran for a career-best 179 yards, Cameron Dicker kicked three field goals, and Texas summoned some uncommonly strong defense to beat Kansas State 22-17 Friday afternoon.
The drug, molnupiravir, has been shown to significantly cut the rate of hospitalizations and deaths among people with mild-to-moderate coronavirus infections.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 905 points. The S&P 500 index fell 2.3%, its worst day since February and the Nasdaq composite also had its worst drop in two months.
Health minister Joe Phaahla said the variant was linked to an “exponential rise” of cases in the last few days, although experts are still trying to determine if the new variant, named B.1.1.529 is actually responsible.
Recovering from a traumatic injury is tough, but it can be even tougher for people with special needs who may not understand or react to everything the way most other people would.
The Kansas Supreme Court has agreed to consider an appeals court decision overturning the conviction of a daycare worker in the death of a 9-month-old.
Two people were taken to an Emporia hospital after a hit-and-run collision early Thursday on Interstate 335 along the Kansas Turnpike in Lyon County, authorities said.
Fran Martin has spent a career providing opportunities to high school girls in athletics as a coach, official and administrator: “I can’t think of anything that I would have rather done then be able to mold kids, help them to be better young women."
One year after limiting itself to a Hungry Man meal distribution, the 54th annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner returned to its roots with a pandemic-friendly twist.
A wooden power pole that crashed to the ground Thursday morning shut down the 200 block of S.W. 2nd Street. The location was beneath the Polk-Quincy Viaduct on the north edge of downtown Topeka.
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