Wichita organization aims to help end gun violence
Multiple shootings across Wichita this weekend leave 1 dead, 7 injured. Eight people were shot, one fatally, and three others were injured in shooting incidents across Wichita this weekend.
Wichita’s third Mokas Coffee & Eatery opens this week
The city’s third Mokas Coffee & Eatery is opening in Wichita this week on Wednesday, April 15. Located at 3851 N. Ridge Road, this new build is just north of 37th and Ridge Road on the west side of the street. Many people may already be familiar with the...
If alien life visits Kansas City, 2 artists made an exhibit to impress them....
A husband-and-wife team from Wichita, Kansas, has transformed a Kansas City gallery into a colorful playground of interactive artworks that aspire to impress visitors from outer space. At the Leedy-Voulkos Art Center in the Crossroads, a spiny red spider topped with locust seed pods shimmies with the turn of a...
Another Severe Weather Threat Building for Friday Across Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Iowa as...
KANSAS CITY, Missouri — Before the current week’s severe weather outbreak has even finished, another dangerous system is already taking shape on the horizon — as Friday, April 17 emerges as a potential rough severe weather day from the Southern Plains up through the Upper Midwest, with a strong storm system rolling out of the Rockies dragging a cold front through a warm and moisture-rich...
Wichita’s Sam Stevens made his Masters debut look like just the beginning
Sam Stevens arrived at Augusta National this week chasing a childhood dream. He left looking like he might make playing in the Masters a habit. The 29-year-old Wichita native wrapped up his debut appearance at golf’s most exclusive tournament with another poised, polished 2-under 70 on Sunday, finishing 72 holes at 2-under 286 in a showing that felt less like...
KDOT to close ramp from eastbound K-96 to eastbound Kellogg starting Monday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Drivers should expect delays starting Monday as the Kansas Department of Transportation closes the ramp connecting eastbound K-96 to eastbound Kellogg. KDOT said the closure is needed so crews can replace the barrier wall and paint new stripes on the roadway. If the ramp is part...
⚾️ Spain drives in five as Wind Surge erupt for 12-5 win over Travelers
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Wichita Wind Surge (3-5) bounced back in a big way Saturday night, defeating the Arkansas Travelers (3-4) 12-5 in the fifth game of a six-game road series at Dickey-Stephens Park behind a 15-hit offensive outburst. Garrett Spain led the way with a five-RBI...
Want to serve on the Wichita school board? Here’s how to apply
Residents interested in helping shape the future of Kansas’ largest school district can now apply for the at-large seat on the Wichita school board. The position is vacant after former board member Melody McCray-Miller died in February. The Wichita Board of Education approved an application process Monday for a new representative to finish McCray-Miller’s term. Unlike the other seats on the...
Heartfelt sendoff held for Towanda teacher stepping down to fight incurable nerve disease
Heartfelt sendoff held for Towanda teacher stepping down to fight incurable nerve disease. Circle Teacher Heather Redondo says that at 39 years old, her life has seen many chapters. Born in Hawaii to a Pianist mother, she's been a college music professor, an opera singer in New York and Wichita, and now teaches music in Towanda.
Great Plains Nature Center hosts inclusive “Grow Together” event for families
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Great Plains Nature Center hosted its Grow Together event Saturday, giving children of all abilities and their families a chance to learn about resources that support early learning and development in an inclusive environment. The event included free food, games, sensory activities and other hands-on...
