Wichita KS

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Kansas – Morning frost glimmers across the plains near Wichita as the first rays of sun break through a quiet, chilly sky. The air feels calm now, but subtle changes are already stirring in the upper...

Textron segment Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) has signed a contract to deliver Stand-Off Jamming Jets Services training for the US Navy and US Marine Corps. The deal, worth up to $200 million, covers simulated airborne threat preparations to help warfighters operate and evaluate shipboard and squadron...

A parrot sighting in the wild has sparked a flurry of interest on social media. The bird was spotted at Sinclair Park in Melrose, where it flew by and settled in the trees on the north side of the park. The person who spotted the bird, a dog walker, recalled seeing posters about a missing parrot but was unable to...

The recently opened Toys R Us store in the East Mall has been a topic of discussion among those who have had the chance to visit. Many are curious to know whether the new store has managed to capture the nostalgic charm of the old ones, or if it has turned out to be a disappointment. There are also questions about...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - We are kicking off Thanksgiving cold and quiet, but later today under mostly sunny skies, temperatures will be near normal in the low 50s. Winds will remain light throughout the day. Friday will follow suit with highs in the 50s with mostly cloudy skies. Winds will become breezy with gusts up...

Something different is coming to northwest Wichita and plans to bring all the vibes. The locally owned, VIVRE Espresso + Bubbles, will soon be open at 2331 N. Ridge Road, which is a relatively new shopping center near 37th and Ridge Road. VIVRE, which means “to live” in French, will...

Wichita Police are investigating two stabbings that were discovered within an hour and a half of each other.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It is a cold start to the day with wake-up temperatures in the 20s. However, when you factor in the breeze it feels like 15 to 20 degrees. Later today we will see highs in the middle 40s with increasing clouds. Thanksgiving and Friday will be...

In the spirit of holiday giving, a former Angel Tree recipient has taken to social media to share her first-time experience as a donor. The Angel Tree program, which provides Christmas gifts for children in need, holds a special place in her heart as she was once a beneficiary. Now in a position to give back, she's...

A local mutual aid hub is asking the community for donations and volunteers after it says it's seen a dramatic increase in need recently. Liberation Place ICT the first of its kind storefront for Wichita and one of a kind, but hopefully it’s not the last.