In Wichita, the 'air capital of the world,' tariffs offer both opportunity and trouble
One Wichita manufacturer says tariffs are buoying demand for its products. But industry leaders warn of long-term harm to American planemakers.
JJ’s That’s Trending: Hot Dogs, Safety Dogs, French Fries and More
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter If you’re looking for a new cell phone provider and a new phone, the Trump organization now has an option. Yesterday, Trump Mobile launched, offering $499 smartphone
Konrade named to KABC First-Team 1A/2A
Former” Lebo High School standout athlete Drew Konrade is still repping the Wolves. He will be playing in the Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches All-Star Game in Wichita June 18.
13th annual Cowboy True Exhibit honors Western heritage through art
The Arts Council of Wichita Falls at the Kemp Center is inviting the community to experience its 13th annual Cowboy True exhibit.
Tom Shatel's predictions for the College World Series — Will Nebraska or Creighton advance?
Fire up the Zesto’s. Stock up on Jell-O and little plastic cups. And get ready for a few trips around the base paths of our memories. The 75th Road to
“100 Deadliest Days” - Memorial Day to Labor Day sees spike in teenage driving crashes
Car crashes involving teenage drivers are more frequent from Memorial Day to Labor Day, a period referred to as “the 100 deadliest days.”
Here’s how much rain Wichita and other areas received, this week’s forecast
Its been a soggy Memorial Day weekend and the rain is forecast to hang around this week. Here’s a look at how much rain has fallen in Wichita and south-central Kansas, according
The first Eagle Medallion Hunt was 51 years ago. This year’s starts this week.
This year’s Wichita Riverfest opens on Friday, May 30, and runs through June 7. The first Medallion Hunt clue will be published on Kansas.com at around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 29, and a new clue will follow every afternoon. The clues won’t run in the print edition of the paper.
Small plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood, killing those traveling on plane
A small plane has crashed into the San Diego neighborhood of Tierrasanta, killing the passengers and causing destruction of homes and cars.
Storm Track 3 Forecast: Morning rainfall, off and on Memorial Day showers
Rain coverage decreases through midday but there will still be a few lingering showers. A Flood Watch remains in effect for south-central to southeastern Kansas until 7 PM. Another round of showers and storms fires up to the southwest tonight, favoring areas near the Oklahoma state line with the highest rain chances.
Drug-related court processes underway in Morris County for man previously listed as missing by Wichita Police
Court processes are underway for a man recently listed as a missing person by Wichita Police after a drug-related arrest in Morris County this month.
Twins' Connor Prielipp: Goes on development list
Double-A Wichita placed Prielipp on its development list Wednesday. Prielipp has a lengthy injury history that includes a Tommy John surgery in 2021 and an internal brace surgery in 2023, so he'll be on a limited innings count in 2025.
KVOE announces Emporia Main Street Emporia High and Area Athletes and Coaches of the Year
KVOE announced the Emporia Main Street Emporia High, and Area Athletes and Coaches of the Year for the 2024-25 season during Saturday Morning Sports Talk. The Emporia High Athletes of the Year are Madden Seidl and Ryane Howe. The Emporia High Coach of the Year is boys and girls bowling coach Amy Martin.
Wichita Falls Parks & Recreation receives generous award from Superior HealthPlan
Kathy Geil, Senior Program Coordinator for the City of Wichita Falls Recreation Department, said the new grant will benefit the 50-Plus Zone.
Monk’s Moment: A New Chapter for Riverfest
BreAnna Monk talks about expanding inclusion and participation in Wichita Riverfest by all groups in the community.
Walters State returns to JUCO for first time since 2022 with another fearsome offensive team
Allow Walters State Community College to reintroduce itself. The Senators from Morristown, Tennessee, are in the Alpine Bank Junior College World Series for the first time since 2022. Their two-season hiatus snapped a streak of four straight appearances at junior college baseball’s highest stage,
Kansas abortion clinic's new president is 'poised and ready' to resist restriction efforts
The next three and a half years are going to continue to be very bumpy” for the reproductive rights movement, says Kathryn Boyd of Trust Women in Wichita. “We just have to be ready.”
Mayor's Youth Council hosts Wichita's first Unity in the Community Event of the year
The first Unity in the Community event of 2025 was held Saturday on the lawn of Wichita East High School, where the Mayor's Youth Council led the event for the
Southern Kansas dialysis program shuts its doors
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — One year after it opened, a dialysis program in southern Kansas is shutting its doors. The program started after a massive community push and a fundraising effort spearheaded by Harper County Health Foundation.
Legacy and Memorial High Schools soon to complete first full year
Both Legacy and Memorial High Schools opened back on Aug. 15, 2024. Nine months later, they are set to wrap up their first year open next week on May 21.
Memphis received $11 million from AAC in 2024. What it means, where it ranks in conference
The AAC distributed a total of $143.9 million in payouts to member schools, a far cry from the amount of money the power conferences disbursed.
Peter Duane Conley
Peter Conley had a passion for cooking, reading, fiber arts, gardening, and hobby farming. He enjoyed fitness and was a certified yoga instructor. He had a love for all types of animals.
MATSON | Graduation reflections: from innocence to wisdom's doorway
When the teachers charged with commencement practice choreography issued the edict to pair up, boy-girl, double file, Sherry Johnson and I connected through nonverbal communication honed over our 17 years.
Mustangs chasing National Championship
The Midwestern State Women’s Tennis will play for a national championship in the NCAA Division II Tennis tournament.
MSU Texas’ NASA SUITS team headed to Houston for design challenge
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Midwestern State University’s NASA Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students (NASA SUITS) program is headed to Houston to participate in a design challenge. According to MSU Texas, Team Selene will depart on Sunday, May 18, to represent at the Johnson Space Center.
Motorcycle crash claims the life of a Wichita Falls teen
A motorcycle accident on Tuesday has claimed the life of a Wichita Falls teen. Hayden Morrow, 17, died from injuries sustained in the accident, the Wichita Falls Police Department said in a news release on Friday. Police said the wreck happened in the 4300 block of Iowa Park Road about 5:30 p.m.
Torch Run local leg lights up South Main Street
Law enforcement’s commitment to the Special Olympics has been evident for decades, and every year, law enforcement personnel show that commitment by participating an annual torch run, where they accompany a Special Olympian carrying the torch to raise awareness for the Special Olympics movement.
WFISD Superintendent weighs in on dangerous, viral TikTok Chromebook challenge
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ)- School is almost out for the summer, but the Wichita Falls Independent School District is informing parents about a dangerous and destructive viral TikTok trend. The TikTok trend involves students putting objects into the USB ...
SNAP changes could increase hunger in Wichita Falls
Upcoming changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could make it harder for people to put food on the table.
Knight Monsters unveil schedule for the 2025-26 season
Following an incredibly successful inaugural season that featured a playoff berth and a first-round sweep, the Tahoe Knight Monsters, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights and the AHL’s
A welcome warbird at Wilmington Airport
Wilmington Airport (ILG) hosted a special guest this week in the form of a World War II era B-29 bomber named DOC.
Early morning structure fire on 9th street being investigated
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Officials are investigating the cause of a structure fire at the 1800 block of 9th Street this morning. Around 1:30 a.m., the Wichita Falls Fire Department was sent to the scene, where they found fire going through the roof of the building.
New Andover attraction lets families play, picnic, and learn together!
A brand new family-friendly attraction opened its doors in Andover last week. Mega Pines Mini Golf, located at 1802 Hwy 54, offers much more than a traditional mini golf course. Created by a couple who have been local teachers for years,
Twins Minor League Report (5/14): Ryan Fitzgerald Cannot be Stopped
OF Byron Chourio placed on 7-day IL with left oblique strain (Fort Myers) LHP Kody Funderburk recalled from AAA St. Paul (27th man) Saints Sentinel St. Paul 5, Iowa 10 Box Score Cory Lewis: 3 1/3 IP,
Man from deadly April wreck identified after DPS investigation
Hardman was pronounced dead on the scene of the wreck due to sustained injuries. DPS said his identity is just now being released because an autopsy was ordered to help identify him. The crash report noted that the road conditions were wet when the wreck occurred.
Wax museum comes to life at Fowler Elementary
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - Fowler Elementary School fourth graders held their second annual living wax museum on Wednesday, May 14. A total of 91 fourth grade students shared their various projects, each with a touch of history.