Owners of Wichita restaurant that abruptly closed last month share their reasons
Peruvian restaurant Lima Nation Peruvian Kitchen , which had operated at 2146 N. Collective Lane in Wichita since January 2024 , abruptly closed early last month. And although the owners shared the news in a Facebook post on Jan. 9, they didn’t initially share the reason for the closing. Now, owners Karo and Carlos...
Mild, breezy, and dry the rest of the week
We have a nice day ahead but before we get to the best part, patchy fog will be possible this morning. As of 5am, visibility for most of us is in decent shape but will continue to be monitored. We will need to bundle up for a cold start this...
Millions Awarded in In-Custody Death Case
The family of a Wichita teenager who died in law enforcement custody is receiving a multi-million-dollar award. A jury has awarded the family of Cedric Lofton eight-point-three-million-dollars in a lawsuit against five detention officers involved in the 17-year-old’s death. Lofton suffered a heart attack and died...
New investment moves WSU’s former Cessna Stadium renovation forward
The renovation of Wichita State’s Cessna Stadium into University Stadium took a big step forward Jan. 8 when the WSU Board of Trustees voted unanimously to invest $38 million into Phase 2 of the project. Phase 2 will begin after the KSHSAA State Track and Field Championships May 29-30,...
Kansas Weather Alert: Warmer-Than-Normal February Pattern Limits Snow Chances Feb 10–14
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wichita, Kansas – A warmer-than-normal February pattern is expected to take hold across Kansas through late week, bringing milder temperatures and limiting chances for snow or disruptive winter weather. The...
Nationwide brownie bite recall expanded due to ‘choking hazard’
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Food and Drug Administration announced this week that a nationwide recall of brownie-style cookie bites has been expanded for Chips Ahoy! Baked Bites Brookie, a product that the FDA and manufacturer Mondelez Global LLC describe as a “brownie-cookie-style snack.”. The company explained that...
Two $1 million donations give boost to Wichita transitional housing project
A Wichita campus with the goal of addressing mental health and housing needs is a step closer to fulfilling its vision thanks to some big donations.
Sedgwick County Jail temporarily blocks arrival of books
The sheriff's office said it has reason to believe that books sent by third-party vendors are involved in trafficking contraband into the jail.
Kansas Team Saves Six Puppies From Storm Drain, Giving Them A Future They Never...
You never know when an extraordinary moment will find you. For animal rescuers, every day holds the potential for an unexpected discovery, often in the most surprising locations. That’s exactly what happened when a team of rescuers in Kansas followed faint, desperate cries coming from a storm drain in the...
Pizza Hut Announces That It’s Closing Hundreds of Locations This Year—Here’s Why
The move was announced during a quarterly earnings call as part of the brand's new 'Hut Forward' strategy.
