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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...

It happened just before 1 a.m. in the 6800 block of East Winterberry Circle, near Woodlawm Boulevard and East 29th Street.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Sedgwick County installed a memorial plaque for a fallen deputy on Friday. The plaque was in honor of Deputy Sidnee Carter. The 22-year-old deputy was killed in the line of duty by an impaired driver in Oct. 2022. Deputies stood by Deputy Carter’s father as the...

SEDGWICK COUNTY—A man who admitted his role in a violent home invasion robbery is going to prison. On Thursday, Judge Quinton Pittman sentenced 33-year-old Andrew Denning to 11.25 years in the custody of the Kansas Department of Corrections with 36 months of post release supervision, according to the Sedgwick County...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - On Friday, the ARISE ensemble sang to children at Spaght Elementary School in Wichita. ARISE stands for African Americans Renewing Interest in Spirituals Ensemble. The performance group shares the heritage and impact of spirituals, especially young children in Kansas. ARISE was asked to put on...

We genuinely wish every show we see could have been like this one. On Friday night, The Taproom became home to one of the most enthusiastic show we’ve seen in months. The Vagabonds delivered a masterclass in what it means to be young and make loud music with your friends. Something you have to remember about the...

It’s been many weeks since we had a sit down episode with just the Dinner Table Team. So we are back…. well most of us, Live Local was out this week. On the table this week, a look back on the 15-year anniversary of Wichita By E.B., the birthday of DJ Carbon, Annette Lawless‘ Blood Cancer United’s Visionary of the...

Music, monster trucks and motorhomes will be the stars of this weekend’s entertainment calendar in Wichita. If you’re looking for something fun to do, check out this list of some of the weekend’s best bets:. Return of Monster Jam. Monster Jam returns to Wichita’s Intrust Bank Arena,...

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Wichita State's Jason Parrish and Josh Parrish both broke the Shockers' 23-year-old program record in the 200-meter dash Friday evening at the Steve Miller Invitational. The Parrish twins went 1-2 in their heat of the 200, finishing second and third overall, as Jason Parrish set a...