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Kan. couple hospitalized after car strikes a dead deer on the road

KINGMAN COUNTY —Two people were injured in an accident just after 7p.m. Tuesday in Kingman County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2015 Chevy Spark driven by Keibyn Mijares Mendoza, 20, Wichita, was westbound on U.S. 54 just east of K14. The car struck a deer that had already been struck and was laying in the...
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Wichita school board votes to permanently close old Chester Lewis building

The building had already been slated for closure, along with four other schools, under the district’s long‑term facilities plan.
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Pedestrian dies after crash near downtown Wichita

A 44-year-old man has died after being hit by a car in Wichita, police said Tuesday.
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Wichita BOE confirms closure of four elementary schools, discusses timeline

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichitans expressed their concern with the closing of four schools in the Wichita area on Monday. L’ouverture Elementary, OK Elementary, Pleasant Valley Elementary, and Woodland Elementary schools are all designated to be closed within the next few years. While the board is trying to move...
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Pizzas for Peyton at Gambino’s Original to donate 40% of sales for 2-year-old fighting...

Whatever food plans you have for Wednesday, February 25, I beg you all to change course and if possible, make your way to Colwich and get some food from Gambino’s Original at 339 S. 1st St. Its absolutely heartbreaking. I was told Peyton, a 2-year-old girl in Colwich, was...
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Texas pedestrian hurt Thurs. while crossing highway near Belle Plaine

A 60-year-old Houston man was seriously injured Wednesday night after being struck by a vehicle while crossing U.S. 81 near K-55, about two miles west of Belle Plaine in Sumner County. The crash happened around 8:15 p.m. in Sumner County. Authorities say the pedestrian was hit by a 2016 Jeep...
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Widower finds 911 dispatcher who helped during wife’s final moments

ANDALE, Kan. (KWCH) — Bruce Meyer’s life changed forever in January when his wife Kathy died at their home outside Andale. A Sedgwick County dispatcher helped Bruce with CPR over the phone, but despite their best efforts, Kathy died. Ever since that night, Bruce has been inspired by the kindness of the dispatcher.
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Vornado issues layoff notice for Andover location

No timeline was provided for when the layoffs would begin.
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Crash in Garden City causes power outage

Garden City police said a GMC Yukon hit a power pole, knocking it 15 feet from where it previously stood.
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Man shot several times in south Wichita; suspect arrested

A man is in the hospital in serious condition after being shot multiple times early Tuesday morning.

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