PickleCon Energy Lives On in KC | Topeka News

PickleCon Energy Lives On in KC | Topeka News

PickleCon turned the Kansas City Convention Center into a pickleball paradise—complete with clinics, pro matches, and a vibe that’s pure community. Players like Grace Dorman praised the sport’s welcoming culture, where beginners get free lessons and encouragement. Even though the event’s over, local courts are still hosting games and classes all week—perfect for pros or curious newcomers to hit the court, stay active, and meet awesome people. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a442d54f46bc8ee3

Tragic Nighttime Crash in Rice County | Topeka News

A tragic midnight crash in Rice County, Kansas, claims the life of 70-year-old Willie Sanders, who was struck by a 1994 Buick driven by 42-year-old Lucas MacLaren. Sanders was standing in the northbound lane of K-14 when the car, unable to stop in time, hit him—leaving him fatally injured at the scene. MacLaren, wearing his seatbelt, suffered minor injuries and was hospitalized. Authorities are investigating why Sanders was in the roadway, offering a sobering reminder of road dangers at night. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/52797c8f61ade112

Wichita: Search for Missing 2-Year-Old | Topeka News

A two-year-old girl, Araceli Gonzales, is missing after being taken by her father, Saul Gonzalez Diaz, in a terrifying early morning incident in Wichita. Authorities say Diaz allegedly assaulted the child’s mother and a gunshot was heard — heightening fears for the child’s safety. Police are urgently searching for Diaz, last seen driving a 1998 white Dodge Ram 1500 with Kansas plate 446 MSL, and believe both he and Araceli are still in the Wichita area. If you see the child, the suspect, or that truck — call 911 immediately. Every tip matters. Help bring Araceli home. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a0d7c7a7f909abc0

Chiefs Chicken Nuggets Giveaway | Topeka News

Tyson Foods is dropping major hype for Chiefs fans—bringing back the iconic KC Chiefs chicken nuggets with a twist: five free season ticket pairs up for grabs. Deadline’s September 9th, so get your entry in quick. Perfect for game day watch parties or stadium seats, these nuggets aren’t just snack—they’re the MVP of your season, tied to team spirit and playoff dreams. Winners announced September 10th. Don’t miss your shot to elevate your football season with a little chicken and a whole lot of Chiefs energy. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/77d687c599923488

Kansas Population Shifts Revealed | Topeka News

Kansas’ population edged up to over 2.97 million, but 11 counties saw declines—some losing over 1,000 residents—highlighting stark regional differences driven by jobs, economy, and life changes. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5cf7a9eb36f57e1a