7 Enormous Thrift Stores In Kansas With Unbelievable Bargains You Won’t Find Anywhere Else
Searching for incredible thrift stores in Kansas with deals that seem too good to be true?. These 7 gigantic bargain havens offer amazing values and one-of-a-kind treasures for budget-conscious shoppers!. 1. Uptown Cheapskate East Wichita (Wichita) Throw away everything you thought you knew about secondhand shopping....
Two Wichita men killed and third injured in rollover wreck, sheriff’s office says
Speed and alcohol are suspected factors in a crash Friday night that killed two Wichita men and seriously injured a third, Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Branden Stitt said. The wreck was reported at 11:11 p.m. in the 5100 block of South West Street, which is just outside of the Wichita city limits....
Man hospitalized after 30-foot fall from tree in Arkansas City
A man was transported to the hospital after falling 30 to 35 feet from a tree in Arkansas City, Saturday afternoon.
This nine-piece Wichita band will perform its last gig this weekend
Things tend to slow down after the holidays in Wichita, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do this weekend. Those looking for post-Christmas entertainment still have time to check out holiday events like Illuminations. Or, they can attend the final show of a local Steely Dan tribute band. Following are some...
Wichita, KS Winter Weather Alert: Cold Front Sunday, Windy Conditions
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wichita, Kansas – A strong cold front is expected to move through central Kansas on Sunday, bringing gusty north winds and rapidly falling temperatures throughout the day. According to the National Weather...
Goddard seeks volunteers to keep senior meal program going between contracts
The city's contract with the current meal provider ends on Dec. 31.
Founder of an iconic Wichita dive bar has died at age 79
The founder and namesake of one of Wichita’s best-known dive bars has died, say locals who knew him. Jim Kirby, who in 1972 opened Kirby’s Beer Store at 3227 E. 17th St. — across the street from the Wichita State University campus — recently died in Seattle, where he’d lived for 46 years. According to Kirby’s...
Boil water advisory issued for Chautauqua
A boil water advisory has been issued for the city of Chautauqua in Chautauqua County on Friday evening.
Cessna Penguin Cove reopens at Sedgwick County Zoo on Christmas Day
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Cessna Penguin Cove reopened Christmas Day at Sedgwick County Zoo after closing earlier this year due to damage from a crack and water leak that affected the exhibit’s windows. The 23 penguins had been housed behind the scenes while crews repaired their habitat. The exhibit...
Wichita sees a second consecutive day of record heat – with potential for one...
Wichita now has a second-consecutive day of record heat, with chances for a third on Saturday. Just before 2 p.m. on Friday, Wichita reached 70 degrees, surpassing the previous record of 69 degrees back in 2021. The 2021 record was a tie from 2008, which broke the Dec. 26, 1976, record of 64 degrees, according to...
