Wichita KS

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Big changes coming this weekend

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The stretch of springlike weather rolls on for Kansas throughout the remainder of this week, but a strong front coming this weekend will usher winter back in. A few showers may dot the area into the overnight, with the favored spot for some rain likely in...
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Water Plant Update

City aims for June opening of long-delayed water treatment plant in northwest Wichita. Public Works Director Gary Janzen said in a Tuesday city council meeting that the transition from the old to the new treatment plant will, however, take some time.
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New 330-unit housing development planned for Park City

A developer has acquired an area of land southwest of 69th Street North and Broadway and is eying a mixed housing development.
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Wichita museum reaches $50,000 goal to restore train

A GoFundMe was set up in November after it was grit-blasted down to the metal, revealing significant rust and other hidden damage.
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Restored Santa Fe 93 to return to Wichita this summer

After nearly three years of working on a project for an iconic train, the Great Plains Transportation Museum (GPTM) has secured the funding to complete a cosmetic restoration for the Santa Fe 93.
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Nursing home ratings and serious violations listed

Editor’s note: The Active Age periodically publishes ratings of nursing homes in Sedgwick, Butler and Harvey counties taken from medicare.gov, the federal government’s official source for Medicare information. The overall ratings, ranging from much above average to much below average, are based on three sources:...
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Card skimmers found at pumps at Kansas truck stop

A Salina business contacted the truck stop after it noticed that a card use to buy diesel had been compromised last week.
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Competitive eater Joey Chestnut coming to Wichita in April to ‘devour chili buns’ at...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Joey Chestnut, widely considered the greatest competitive eater of all time, will be in Wichita in April to meet fans and take part in a friendly competition before a Wichita Wind Surge game. The Wind Surge said that Chestnut will be at Equity Bank Park on...
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TALAT: Sinkhole swallows vehicles

Two drivers get a big scare when a sinkhole suddenly opens up, swallowing their vehicles. Patrick Cornell has that story and more in "Take a Look at This."
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About 400 old Orpheum Theatre seats find new life around Wichita

"The seats may not have been in the best shape. But for some reason, they meant something to someone."

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