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Stormont Vail Behavioral Health in Topeka now uses the GeneSight genetic test to better match patients with mental health medications using a cheek swab to assess drug metabolism.

The report shows which medications need adjustments and costs around ($350).

Washburn volleyball is off to an 8-0 start this season due to balanced play and solid teamwork.

The Ichabods will compete in four matches at the Ichabod Classic starting Friday morning (an event that highlights their consistency).

The Wabaunsee Co. Mountain Oyster Fry event is set for Saturday, Sept.

19 at Newbury Hall in Paxico and includes a community meal (featuring pulled pork and sides), auction and a vote to name a giant inflatable bull to support families facing major medical bills.

The Manhattan is a disco-themed fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters serving Riley County, set for Saturday, Sept.

26 at the K-State Alumni Assoc. Center. The event will offer special drinks & raffles, live and silent auctions to support youth mentoring programs.

On Thursday, Sept. 10, West Ridge Mall hosted a ribbon cutting for Linen Tree & Co. (a local home and gift shop for holiday items) and celebrated its grand opening with 20% off, gift card drawings, and giveaways; refreshments were provided by Goal Nutrition.

Topeka Civic Theatre postponed weekend performances of Peter Pan Goes Wrong to Thursday, Sept.

17 due to mechanical issues + the box office will contact those with weekend tickets for next steps.

The MIX joined West Ridge Mall on Thursday, Sept.

10 with a ribbon-cutting celebration featuring fall arrivals and giveaways. The locally owned boutique moved from downtown to offer its personalized shopping as mall officials welcomed its growth.

Today, multiple remembrance events mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11 in northeast Kansas.

In Topeka, schools hold flag raising ceremonies and moments of silence while Fort Riley, Lawrence, and Emporia offer tributes (with events scheduled from early morning to evening).