The majority of a Blue Ribbon Task Force on Student Screen Time voted to recommend cell phones be restricted during the school day for elementary, middle, and high school students
The Kansas Equus Beds Aquifer Recharge, Storage, and Recovery Project near Wichita will receive $7 million. When fully implemented, the project will provide water to Wichita at a rate of
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Wichita police said in an update late Tuesday morning that Kathryn had been found safe. Wichita police are asking for the community's help in locating a 23-year-old woman who's been missing since Saturday.
Members of the Kansas State Board of Education say they want to offer guidelines to local districts but don’t plan to impose statewide restrictions. Cellphone policies, like budget or curriculum decisions,
WICHITA — Striking Machinists union members at Textron Aviation are scheduled to begin returning to work this week. Union members voted over the weekend to accept the company’s latest contract offer. The union had rejected the first contract proposal and went on strike Sept. 23.
Most of the rain through daybreak Monday will fall over western Kansas. Throughout the day Monday, rain will move farther east into central and eastern Kansas. The best chance of rain around Wichita will be during the late afternoon and evening.
Eight are elusive creatures — and candidates. Their owners have been placing yard signs across town to promote the "Purr Party" campaign. "You've tried humans," the signs ask. "How'd that work out?"
Marlene Nixon, 91, passed away peacefully at home on September 30, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was a beloved resident of Colorado Springs, CO, for 49 years, formerly living
We are through the penultimate week of the high school football regular season in Kansas, and the finals across the state with just a week to play before the postseason
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is giving millions of dollars to people impacted by a chemical spill in Wichita. State lawmakers presented a check worth two-point-five-million dollars to medical professionals yesterday to help people cover medical costs related to the 29th and Grove contamination site.
WICHITA, Kan. (Oct. 18) – The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s San Jose Sharks, AHL’s San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, kicks off the 2024-25 season tonight against the Kansas City Mavericks. Alex Colborn takes a look at this past offseason and previews what to expect for this season.
Marriott International has agreed to pay $52 million and make changes to bolster its data security to resolve state and federal claims related to major data breaches.
The Kansas Highway Patrol says the crash happened just before 5 p.m. on Thursday when a 1993 Chevrolet 1500 was stopped at a stop sign on County Road 17 at
WICHITA, Kan. (Oct. 17) – The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s San Jose Sharks, AHL’s San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, announced today the 2024-25 Season-Opening roster.
District 2 covers southwest Wichita, Haysville, Clearwater and other parts of south Sedgwick County. Incumbent Sarah Lopez is in a race with Jeff Blubaugh to represent the area on the Sedgwick County Commission.
Three candidates are vying for the District 10 seat on the Kansas State Board of Education. They're fighting it out to represent an area that covers more than 30 districts in south-central Kansas.
Kansas Reflector’s examination of Muma’s dissertation found he copied more than 20 scholars without enclosing their words in quotation marks WICHITA — A former Kansas Board of Regents member who made
Austin Schoemann previously pleaded guilty to two counts of interference with federally protected activities, two counts of interstate threats and one count of interference with housing.
Kansans and Kansa tribe members honor the past and future with dedication of Ad Astra Plaza, including the statue of a warrior, on grounds of the Capitol.
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Meteorologist Jake Dunne says another cold front moved across Kansas and today will be quite a bit cooler than the past few days. Despite sunny skies, afternoon temperatures will only climb into upper 50s and lower 60s, and when you factor in the gusty northeast wind, it will feel more like November.
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman discuss all the action from the Mets’ Game 2 victory over the Dodgers, Carlos Rodón leading the Yankees to Game 1 win and Taylor Swift, along with Travis Kelce, taking in some baseball at Yankee Stadium.
Since I returned to Wichita in Oct 2019, I have been active in our local democracy: Precinct 508 Committeeman: 2020-present Senate 27 Candidate: 2020 Wichita Sustainability Integration Board member (2022-2024) Veterans Memorial Park Board Secretary: 2022 – present.
The Wichita State University Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR) recently released its 2025 economic forecast for the Wichita metropolitan area and Kansas overall – painting
Firefighters drove from Wichita to meet up in Pensacola, Florida, staying the night with stops in between. They then drove to Orlando, Spring Hill, Sarasota, and St. Pete Beach. After
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) – Two people are critically hurt after a crash in west Wichita on Sunday night. Sedgwick County dispatch says the crash happened around 8;15 p.m. in the 2400 block of west Maple St. Two people suffered critical injuries and were taken to a local hospital for treatment.
WPD said on social media that Davon Hankins was last seen in the 1200 block of South Longfellow, near Lincoln and Rock Road. He was wearing blue shorts, a white polo shirt and an oversized hoodie with "California" on the front. Anyone who sees him or knows his whereabouts is asked to call 911.
Hoovie picked up this 1969 Citroën DS19 as a wild hair purchase. After seeing all the work its complicated hydraulics required and questioning the purchase as a whole, he traded it to the Car Wizard for store credit against the numerous other of his cars cluttering up Dave’s shop.
