Emily Younger
KSN News Wichita
Wichita, KS, United States
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Inside an instrument repair shop: How Wichitans keep the music alive
Have you ever wondered what happens to a flute, a trombone, or a violin when it goes kaput? → Read More
‘Photo Angel’ connects 100-year-old Kansas picture with living relative
A Massachusetts woman has successfully connected a more than a century-old baby photo taken in Hutchinson with a relative on the west coast. → Read More
What brought an Austrian horse instructor to Kansas?
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — An Austrian horse instructor, who has traveled the world with some of the most renowned horse trainers, has found herself living and working in the Sunflower State. Verena Bragg, 35, is an advanced instructor and equine trainer who specializes in Dressage, Western, and Horsemanship. She is one of the newest employees […] → Read More
3 generations, 3 sets of twins, one Kansas family
Seeing double or, in this case, triple? A Kansas family has learned to laugh when the topic of twins comes up in conversation. → Read More
Wichita nonprofit gives men with developmental disabilities chance at independence
Shepherd’s Way, a nonprofit that provides housing and life coaching for individuals with intellectual disabilities, began with two friends. → Read More
Wichita woman loses eyesight, uses experience to help others
A light, a constant, and a woman with a heart for children. That’s how some describe Teresa Houston, the director of the Child Development Center at Envision. → Read More
Best of both worlds: Defense attorney by day, rockstar by night
Multitalented. It’s just one word to describe criminal defense attorney and musician Dan Monnat. → Read More
From Wichita to Broadway: Young singers’ dreams come true as they travel and wow crowds
Dreaming and singing. It’s what Wichita’s Studio Singers do and do well. The group, made up of area 8 to 14-year-olds, travels across the metro performing at a variety of events and venues. → Read More
Splash! Greater Wichita YMCA offers adaptive swim lessons
Seven Greater Wichita YMCA locations are now offering private adaptive swim lessons for those with physical, cognitive-developmental, or neurological challenges. → Read More
Kansas man creates flags, donates nearly $50k to veterans
Tom DeMayo is a humble man. The Navy veteran has a passion for life and our nation’s heroes. It inspired him to create custom wood flags for the Kansas Honor Flight. → Read More
How Google introduced an international student to Hutchinson
The City of Hutchinson and Hutchinson Community College (HCC) have Google to thank for introducing Reno County to international student Felipe Trautmann. → Read More
Having a bad day? Derby cook has a hat for that!
Long-time Derby High School cook Michele Murray goes the extra mile to brighten up student’s days. → Read More
Newton nun celebrates 65 years of teaching
This 85-year-old woman is a staple in her hometown of Newton, Kansas. It’s where she grew up and where she has served as a teacher and nun for about four decades. → Read More
KU cheerleader dies by suicide, family starts foundation
20-year-old KU cheerleader Remington Young dies by suicide, family starts foundation. → Read More
Hutchinson teacher to retire after 59 years
If you ask John Brown, 80, where he is happiest, he’d likely say Hutchinson High School. After 59 years, he will finish his career with the Hutchinson School District in February 2023. → Read More
Kansas retirees preserve aviation history for future fliers
If you could retire today, what would you do? A pair of Wichitans are using some of their extra free time to preserve aviation history. → Read More
Derby man teaching alongside his former elementary school teachers
From student to teacher. A former Derby elementary school student is now working alongside a pair of his former teachers. → Read More
‘They don’t expect it’: Kansan builds an antique park in his backyard
An Augusta man’s dream of collecting and sharing historical pieces with the world has become a reality. → Read More
Wish granted: Kansan gets new kidney, returns to work
BUTLER COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) — Back and better than ever, a Kansas man has returned to work as a paramedic following a lengthy health battle. “This is what I have always loved to do,” said Shawn Lamm. Lamm, 46, started with Butler County EMS in June of 2022, just a few months after receiving a […] → Read More
Christmas in September? Kansas town says why not
GREAT BEND, Kan. (KSNW) – A Kansas town is celebrating Christmas all year long with its Santas Around the World exhibit. The exhibit includes 24 life-sized Santas representing different countries and regions, including Scotland, Africa, Australia, and Brazil, to name a few. “These were created because Great Bend was coming into its own as being […] → Read More