On Halloween, ghosts and ghouls may give you a fright but real dangers, like pedestrian accidents, falls, burns and poisonings are a scary reality. Safe Kids Kansas, the Kansas Poison Center and the Kansas State Fire Marshal remind families to make safety part of your fall festivity planning.

Superintendent of USD 352 Goodland Schools Bill Biermann joined Lucas Kenney on the Good Neighbor Hour to discuss the latest board of education meeting that was held on Monday, October 26th, as well as recapping how the fall sports season went.

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) wants drivers to make safety a priority by buckling up and putting down the phone every time they operate a vehicle.

Remember the October 1997 blizzard in northwest Kansas? Colby recorded 19 inches of snow in one day, while nearby communities saw up to two feet. NWKS Radio looks back at the historic storm, its impact on area communities and agriculture, and what forecasters are saying about the coming winter.

Northwest Kansas high school football scores week 8

Nate and Megan Schwarz bring Halloween spirit to Colby with homemade animatronics, spooky decorations and a love for community. Married on Halloween, the couple welcomes hundreds of trick-or-treaters each year. NWKS Radio’s Kristina stopped by to hear their story. See the full display at 670 North School on Halloween night beginning at 6 p.m.

Saturday morning Citizens Health in Colby and Logan County Medical Center held their annual Health Fairs. Free screenings, discounted lab draws, and information booths were the highlight of the Saturday morning Fairs. Citizens Health held there's at the new hospital and Logan County Medical Center held there's at the Buffalo Bill Cultural Center.

Saturday, October 24, the Colby Play315 committe held a Fall Festival at the Colby Grade School. Originally scheduled to be outside, it was moved inside to the Grade School gym because of the weather. An afternoon of games, bouncy houses, food trucks, face painting, and fall games! Colby Play 315 hosted the fundraiser to raise money for their new all-accessible playground at the Colby Grade School. Part of the project has been finished and the kids are already enjoying

The Kansas Department of Transportation and KYLE Railroad Company announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $49.5 million Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program (CRISI) discretionary grant to KYLE Railroad Company for the Unleashing the American Heartland Rail Upgrade Project.

Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced a second round of Towns Grant funding is available to help spur quality-of-life improvements in rural Kansas communities. A total of $500,000 funding is available.

The Kansas Department of Commerce puts on the To the Stars Business Awards Ceremony every year, to recognize businesses across the entire state in many different categories. There are multiple regions, and in the Northwest Region, Goodland's very own Design's Unlimited, owned by Christie Rasure, won an award for Retail/Service.

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) requests comments on an amendment to the Federal Fiscal Year 2027-2030 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) document.