Great Plains Nature Center to host Kansas Day event on Saturday
The event was moved from Jan. 24 due to the the winter storm that brought snow and freezing temperatures to Kansas.
Storm Track 3 Forecast: Few showers overnight, trending warmer for the weekend
See you later, snowfall! The snowpack has melted significantly since yesterday and will not be around for much longer. Temperatures were a touch cooler than yesterday, reaching the 50s across western Kansas. Central Kansas ranged from the 40s and 50s. Spotty showers are tracking through western Kansas this evening....
The 5 US cities with the lowest gas prices
Gas-powered vehicles still dominate; under 8% of 2025 sales were EVs. Norfolk, Nebraska has the lowest U.S. gas prices, down 31.9% year-over-year. Top five cheapest cities benefit from proximity to pipelines, refineries, and trucking routes. In the United States, most vehicles use gas. Whether they are fully internal...
Wichita Public Library celebrates 150 years
The Wichita Public Library is celebrating 150 years of operation. To commemorate the anniversary, the library has set up a display at the Advanced Learning Library. All are invited to come contribute their photos and memories.
DANGERS OF A TEENAGE GIRL
Going on a cruise, going to the beach, going to a national park; my favorite destinations have become unsafe with the state the world is in. Recent news headlines scare today’s youth, plaguing them with fears of the unknown. Cases such as Gabby Petito, Natalee Holloway, Amy Bradley, the Devil’s Den murders and...
Construction closures to impact I-135 and U.S. 54 in Wichita
KDOT said the restrictions will affect multiple ramps and stretches of Interstate 135 and U.S. Highway 54 beginning Monday.
Wichita City Council discusses water infrastructure
The discussion comes a day after the city renewed their water conservation rebate program for 2026, with a $125 thousand allocation. The city encourages customers to purchase water-saving devices.
Community members protest proposed Wichita school closures
Several people spoke Monday at the Wichita Board of Education meeting to urge board members not to move forward with a plan to close four elementary schools. District administrators are recommending closing four elementary schools as soon as next spring: L’Ouverture, OK, Pleasant Valley and Woodland. They say the...
Police clarify details on Kansas standoff and arrest
SEDGWICK COUNTY— The Wichita Police Department is aware of potential confusion around information released about the SWAT activation on Monday. WPD’s responsibility is to provide the public with verified facts. All information released by WPD is based on the stage of the invesitgation at the time, officer...
Wichita business expert breaks down economic factors behind retail closures
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Eddie Bauer is closing over 200 stores, including two in Wichita, on Monday. A Wichita business expert spoke about what the continued struggles national retailers are facing means for the economy. “A lot of this has to do with investment firms, hedge funds... Different things. They...

















