Wichita KS

WICHITA, Kan. (Catch it Kansas) - Rose Hill and Wichita Collegiate split their double header. Girls Rockets go home with a 7 point win over the Spartans, while the undefeated, number one team in 3A, the boys Spartans, own their home court still. On the girls side of the night,...

"Reading Rainbow" and its celebrity host, LeVar Burton, encouraged children to read by sharing celebrated picture books. Now, after nearly 20 years off the air, the show has returned to promote literacy with a new look and … a new host. KMUW news director Suzanne Perez has more. Also,...

Musician Mike Coykendall grew up in Norwich, Kansas, and is currently based in Portland, Oregon. This Sunday, February 8, he’ll perform with fellow songwriters Freedy Johnston (formerly of Kinsley) and longtime Wichitan Bill Goffrier. All three have distinguished themselves as singular voices within the musical...

The overhaul includes resurfacing the racetrack and shifting the starting line about 300 feet west to allow for future growth.

WICHITA, Kan. (Catch it Kansas) - In the Maize versus Maize South, USD 266, rivalry matchup, the Mavericks swept the Eagles with complete control. Starting on the girls side, the undefeated, number three 5A team, the Maize South Mavericks, never waivered against the Eagles. From the jump, the Mavs had control of the...

SEDGWICK, Kan. (KWCH) - A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Friday for a new fire and EMS station in the city of Sedgwick. Officials say the current fire station was built sometime in the last 60s to early 70s, and it can barely fit some of the equipment the firefighters use.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. WICHITA, Kan. — Kansas is expected to experience a brief moderation in temperatures heading into Valentine’s Day weekend, with daytime highs climbing above recent cold levels while rain and snow chances...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Four girls from four different Wichita middle schools will be receiving a Shine Girl Award. Storytime Village made the surprise announcement on Friday that the girls would receive the awards at their International Women’s Weekend in March. Each school nominated a student to receive the...

The crash occurred just after 10 a.m., half a mile north of U.S. Highway 50 on Kansas Highway 14.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It’s been nearly 20 years since the state of Kansas last raised its minimum wage. This week, a proposal in the statehouse called for that to be increased to $16 per hour. With younger generations more likely to earn starting wages, students at Wichita State...