KQNK News – 7/7/2026

KNDY News – 7/7/2026

KDNS News – 7/7/2026

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Ready for a rewarding career with a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and great benefits? The Olathe School District is hiring for a variety of non-teaching positions at its Classified Job Fair on Wednesday, July 16, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Santa Fe Trail Middle School. No appointment is necessary—just stop by to meet with […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder have announced the signings of center Isaiah Hartenstein and guard/forward Kenrich Williams, strengthening their frontcourt and veteran depth. Hartenstein, a key defensive player, has boosted the team's success, while Williams, a fan favorite, contributes reliable scoring and defense. The moves signify the team's commitment to championship aspirations.

The Kansas City Royals achieved a stunning 15-1 victory against the Philadelphia Phillies, with Tyler Tolbert recording his first five-hit game. Cristopher Sánchez of the Phillies struggled, surrendering nine earned runs. Salvador Perez moved closer to a franchise home run record, while Kyle Schwarber faced ejection after arguing a call.

The Kansas wheat harvest is 91 percent complete, surpassing last year's 78 percent and the five-year average of 74 percent. Weather challenges, including heavy rains and late spring freezes, affected crop quality and yields. Farmers reported varied results, with some yields ranging from 12 to 60 bushels per acre.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation arrested Koby Allen Hoar, 25, from Topeka, on July 2, for two counts of child sexual exploitation. The investigation began from a cyber-tip, leading to a search warrant executed at his home where evidence was seized. Formal charges are pending, and the investigation continues.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has announced $249,018 in Fiscal Year 2027 Solid Waste Reduction Grants to 11 recipients, including municipalities and organizations. These grants, funded by a solid waste tonnage fee, support projects focused on recycling, composting, and public education in solid waste management.