The 2026 fall season in the Heart of America Conference is underway, as each HOA school has seen its volleyball team begin competition and each HOA football team will begin its 2026 season on Friday night. Berean Academy and Bennington stand atop the early HOA volleyball standings as both teams swept HOA doubleheaders on Tuesday […]

Austin Wells went 2-for-2 with a two-run go-ahead single to highlight a five-run 10th inning as the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-3 o...

Two pedestrians were injured Tuesday morning after being struck by a vehicle in Ottawa. According to the Ottawa Police Department, officers, along with the Ottawa Fire Department and Franklin County EMS, were dispatched around 7:19 a.m. to the area of 11th Street and Cypress Street […]

Ryan Jeffers connected for two of the Twins' four home runs in Minnesota's 11-1 win against the Detroit Tigers on Monday in Minneapolis.Jeffers went 2...

A Burlingame man now faces potential drug distribution charges after an arrest this week. Osage County Sheriff Chris Wells says a traffic stop led to ...

The 2026 North Central Activities Association’s 2026 fall sports season will begin this weekend when Ellsworth’s volleyball team competed in the Norton tournament and the Minneapolis volleyball team will compete in the Salina South tournament Four of the other five NCAA volleyball teams will begin their seasons on Tuesday, including a pair of intra-NCAA doubleheaders […]

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) - The Coachella Valley Firebirds signed goaltender Logan Terness to a one-year American Hockey League contract.  Terness, 23, begins his second professional season after spending the majority of the 2025-26 campaign with the ECHL’s Kansas City Mavericks. The Burnsville, Minneapolis native appeared in two regular-season games with the Firebirds after signing a professional The post Firebirds sign goaltender Logan Terness to one-year deal appeared first on KESQ.

The Liberal City Commission met on Tuesday evening at 5:30 pm and held discussions on the possibility of purchasing more water rights for the City. After discussions, the Commission approved an environmental study on the wells before moving forward. The Commissioners approved Resolution 2461 which is a notification of their intent to exceed the Revenue […]

by Shea Smith / photo taken from Google Maps The water tower in Frankfort was struck by lightning during severe weather on August 19, prompting the city to shut off its water wells and ask residents to conserve water until repairs were completed. Repairs were completed at around 1:00 a.m. this morning. The city said […]

A leader at Bennington State Bank was honored for a reward for his years of dedication. Don Lamb, Executive Vice President of Commercial Lending, was honored with the Kansas Bankers Association (KBA) 50 Years in Banking Award.  This award recognizes Lamb’s five decades of dedicated service to the Kansas banking industry. According to the Bank, […]