Wichita KS

One hospitalized after lithium-ion battery causes small fire onboard Wichita-departing flight. Passengers onboard Flight 2117 tell KAKE News that a woman was using a lithium-ion battery-powered charger pack to charge her phone when it caught fire, burning her hand. Passengers say that because it was a lithium-ion...

Greg Williams, known as “The Hitman”, died following his fight with stage four metastatic cholangiocarcinoma. Williams was a familiar voice to Wichita listeners, spending time behind the mic at Power 93.5.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - One person was seriously injured in a crash on northbound I-135 in Wichita on Sunday afternoon. The Kansas Highway Patrol says that at 2:37 p.m. on Sunday, a car was driving east on Kellogg and exiting to northbound I-135. Another car was already on northbound I-135. It slowed down to let the...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Jade Sanders twirled a no-hitter, and Kinzey Woody blasted a walk-off grand slam in Wichita State's doubleheader sweep of Creighton, 8-0 and 8-4, on Saturday in Day 2 of the Boerner Invitational at Allan Saxe Field. The Shockers (7-5) improved to 4-0 in the Boerner Invitational...

Emporia State (8-17, 4-12 MIAA) vs. Newman (5-20, 1-15 MIAA) Saturday, February 21 • 3:30 p.m. • Emporia, Kan. • WL White Auditorium. Series Record: ESU leads 29-14 • Last Meeting: at NU 89, ESU 85 (Feb. 22, 2025) Radio: KFFX 104.9FM. Internet Audio: kvoe.com |...

Wichita, celebrated for its vibrant cultural tapestry and affordability, witnessed exciting developments in its real estate landscape last month. With its enticing cost of living and welcoming community spirit, the

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Cool weather will continue for a couple more days, then a rapid warm up is expected starting on Tuesday. It will be a cold start to the day with morning low temperatures in the 10s to around 20 degrees and wind chills in the single digits and teens. Afternoon highs will reach the upper 30s to...

The Kansas High School Boy's 5-1A State Championships was an intense battle for second behind 3-time the defending champions Andover. Stock photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. 2026 KSHSAA 6A Boy’s State Swimming & Diving Championships. February 19 – 21, 2026. Shawnee Mission School District Aquatic Center....

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Kansas greets the morning with a biting 26-degree chill in Wichita, and a north wind cuts that feel closer to 15 degrees. Overcast skies hang low, and the air feels raw along I-135 and Kellogg. Any damp...

Umner Newcow report — Luke Wylie has been crowned as the Duke of Wellington for the 2025-26 school year. Wylie is the son of Troy and Annie Wylie. He is the grandson of Bob and Linda Cokjling and Amy and Phillip Wylie. The other Duke candidates this year were Jason Golden, Cooper Hatfield, Trevan Hernandez and Lex...