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Massive Dust Storm Leads to Tragic Accidents in Northwest Kansas: Interstate 70 Closed for Ongoing Cleanup and Investigation
Yesterday afternoon, March 14, a sudden and intense dust storm swept through Northwest Kansas, bringing near-zero visibility and causing a s
Kristina Hemel
Mar 15, 20253 min read


Colby Lady Eagles are off to State
Colby High School had a send off for the Lady Eagles headed to 3A State!

Derek White
Mar 12, 20252 min read


NWKS Radio interview with Colby Public School Officials
NWKS Radio sat down with the officials at Colby Public Schools to discuss what has been new in the area.

Derek White
Mar 12, 20250 min read


Jeanne Ann Cox, 63
Obituary for Jeanne Cox, 63 from Colby, KS.

Derek White
Mar 11, 20251 min read


NWKS Radio & Colby High School Prom Committee Present the First-Ever KISS Dance!
Get ready for a magical afternoon as NWKS Radio partners with the Colby High School Prom Committee, Goodies and Things, City Limits Conventi
Kristina Hemel
Mar 6, 20252 min read


Photo Gallery - Colby Eagle State Wrestling
Photo gallery of the Colby Eagles' trip to KSHSAA state wrestling

Derek White
Mar 5, 20250 min read


Morgan Hills claims first State Title
Morgan Hills leads the Lady Eagles at the KSHSAA State Wrestling tournament with her first state title.

Derek White
Mar 5, 20253 min read


Ryder Dempewolf defends 4A State Championship
Ryder Dempewolf leads the Colby Eagle Boys Wrestling team at 4A KSHSAA State Wrestling

Derek White
Mar 4, 20253 min read


IMMEDIATE RELEASE: KSHSAA: Winter weather moves some March 4 Substate games to March 6
Due to the impact of forecasted high winds and multiple winter weather concerns relative to travel this week, modifications have been made t
Kristina Hemel
Mar 3, 20251 min read


Closure of Red River Commodities
Press Release - Red River Commodities will be closing down.

Derek White
Mar 3, 20251 min read


A Closer Look at Fire Safety and Training with the Colby Fire Department
Colby Fire Department conducted fire training with a burn cell as part of their regular training exercises.

Derek White
Mar 3, 20253 min read


Thomas County Community Foundation's Youth Ambassadors present $500 in supplies to Colby's Tennis/Pickleball courts.
Thomas County Community Foundation presented the Colby Tennis/Pickleball courts with $500 in supplies.

Derek White
Feb 27, 20252 min read


Photo Gallery - Senior Night Spirit Squad Performance
Colby High School Spirit Squad performs with at the Senior night celebration.

Derek White
Feb 27, 20251 min read


8th Grade Entrepreneurs Showcase Their Business Skills in Thomas County
For the past 12 years, the 8th Grade Entrepreneurship Fair in Thomas County has been giving students the opportunity to dream big and think
Kristina Hemel
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Exploring Futures: Colby 7th Grade Career Fair Inspires Young Minds
On February 26, the Colby Event Center was buzzing with excitement as local businesses and professionals gathered for the 7th Grade Career F
Kristina Hemel
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Colby Event Center gets new sign
Colby Event Center getsa sign
Kristina Hemel
Feb 25, 20251 min read


The Future of Healthcare in Colby: An Inside Look at the New Hospital Expansion
Update on the new medical center coming to Colby, KS.

Derek White
Feb 25, 20253 min read


Bernice Marie Straub, 96
Obituary for Bernice Marie Straub of Colby

Derek White
Feb 25, 20251 min read


CMS Girls WR GWAC Tourney @ Scott City - 02/24
Colby Middle School girls wrestling competed at GWAC, the team took with 5th place with 1 tournament champion, and 3 runner-up.

Derek White
Feb 25, 20251 min read


Eagle basketball falls to Hugoton in double-overtime on senior night
Eagle basketball falls to Hugoton in double-overtime on senior night

Derek White
Feb 24, 20252 min read
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