Wichita KS

Wichita woman waits nearly 10 hours at DCF in hopes of temporary assistance. Mercy Brooks said she showed up Thursday, Oct. 1, and was turned away around 8:30 a.m. because the department said they reached capacity for the day. Brooks said she called immediately after and waited on hold for nearly six hours when a worke

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Rising beef prices are prompting some restaurants in Wichita to adjust their menu prices to maintain their margins. Tanker BBQ Co. has been open for three years. Co-owner Kevin Griswold said the restaurant has experienced steady growth, with beef prices rising sharply during that same period.

SEDGWICK COUNTY—A suspect accused of making a threat to kill the Mayor of Wichita is due back in court. Griffin K. Cornejo, 50, Wichita, is scheduled to attend an arraignment hearing in the courtroom of Judge Kevin Smith, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office. The judge could ask him to enter a pl

East Wichita man finds answers after years of drainage problems near property. Tillman lives in the Bellagio neighborhood on a dead-end road that continues to flood during heavy rain as well as weeks and months afterwards. The flooding flows down the road onto his property and in front of his driveway.

Ontic has acquired Wichita-based Aero-Mach companies, adding the aerospace group’s manufacturing, distribution and aftermarket capabilities to its portfolio. Aero-Mach, which has more than 50 years of aviation experience, comprises three specialist businesses: Aero-Mach Labs, Aero-Mach Wilco and Aero-Mach TCO. Aero-Mac

Amy Johnson, principal of Truesdell Middle School, said the bats have become a regular part of the school day.

If you’ve never experienced Buc-ee’s, you don’t know what you’re missing. But it’s getting closer. Imagine a freeway service station with about 11,000 gas pumps and an equal number of toilets, all operating at the speed of an international airport with the cleanliness of a space shuttle assembly line. OK, that’s an exa

Wichita’s Exploration Place has started a free outdoor concert series at the Wichita Foundation Amphitheater, backed by a three-year grant from the Los Angeles-based Levitt Family Foundation. Five more shows remain this fall, featuring artists spanning blues, gospel, punk, country and red dirt. FULL STORY: Love live mu

Maize is not likely to see any changes to the rules governing duplex developments or design standards before the end of the year. The fast-growing city says it is going to review existing regulations, which could lead to stricter enforcement. That decision is one of the most significant outcomes following...

A 42-year-old Wichita man was arrested and charged with fleeing to elude law enforcement and reckless driving after a recent prowler call in Miami County, according to authorities. Miami County Attorney Kenton Harding said Michael S. Zellner of Wichita was apprehended and later charged with one count of felony fleeing