One in critical condition after east Wichita crash involving a pedestrian
It happened around 7:30 p.m. near Douglas Avenue and Hillside Avenue.
Kansas–Missouri Weather Alert: Near-Normal Precipitation With Rain and Snow Chances Jan 9–13
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Kansas City, Missouri – A seasonable winter pattern is expected to bring near-normal precipitation to Kansas and Missouri heading into mid-January, with above-normal temperatures allowing for periods of...
Sedgwick County Zoo welcomes new baby orangutan
Tao, the orangutan, gave birth to a healthy baby girl Sunday morning at 8:14 a.m.
Man arrested after southwest Wichita armed robbery
Officers responded at 5:20 a.m. to a robbery at the Circle K in the 1200 block of S. Tyler. A man entered the store armed with a handgun and demanded cash. The employee complied and the suspect fled.
Police: Wichita woman threw hot grease, punched workers at Concordia McDonald’s
A Wichita woman is in custody after attacking employees at a McDonald's in Concordia.
‘Nobody likes drought’: Wichita got more rain in 2025. See that and other highlights
Despite a dry December, Wichita and many other areas in south-central Kansas finished off the year with higher-than-normal amounts of rain, according to National Weather Service data. That is good news for an area that has been experiencing a drought over the last few years that led to mandatory water restrictions in...
Storm Track 3 Forecast: Climbing weekend temps, highs trend well above average
Temperatures ranged across the state today. Those locked under the cloud cover sat in the 30s and 40s, while those who saw more sun were able to climb into the 50s and 60s this afternoon. Cloud cover is still blanketing most of the Sunflower State this evening. We have a...
Shop Local: ICT Books where all books, DVDs and CDs are $1.25!
Reading should be accessible and affordable for all. That’s where ICT Books comes into play. The used bookstore recently relocated to 2243 S Meridian Ave which is near the intersection of Pawnee and Meridian. They are Wichita’s only used book and media warehouse where all books, CDs and DVDs...
Who passed health checks in Wichita KS? Fast food, gas stations, burgers & more
Looking for a place to dine out, grocery shop or stay in the Wichita area? You might consider visiting businesses that passed recent health inspections . Places that serve and sell food or offer lodging to the public are regularly inspected by the Kansas Department of Agriculture to make sure they’re clean and safe....
‘Oh my gosh, this is for real’: Venezuelan in Wichita reacts to Maduro’s capture
Vanessa Watson is excited but worried for the safety of her family in Venezuela.

















