Know Before You Go: Delano Paddy Day Parade
The biggest St. Patrick’s Day party takes place Saturday, March 14 when the Paddy Day Parade returns to the Historic Delano District. It’s the modern day revival of what people know as the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The streets have been striped green in Delano, it’s expected to be a nice day, and now everyone is just...
Widow of fallen Wichita bomb technician supports robotic dog proposal for police
Widow of fallen Wichita bomb technician supports robotic dog proposal for police. The Wichita City Council delayed a decision Tuesday night on whether to approve $650,000 in funding for two robotic dogs for the Wichita Police Department.
Police: Alcohol a factor in crash that killed Kansas man
SEDGWICK COUNTY - Tyrone Carter, 55, of Newton, was killed and a 21-year-old Wichita man was critically injured Wednesday night after a vehicle-pedestrian crash in south Wichita, according to the Wichita Police Department. Just before 10p.m., police were dispatched to the 1200 block of South Topeka for a report of...
Wichita Black Nurses Association offers free health screenings for those affected by contaminated groundwater
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Black Nurses Association is offering free health screenings for people who may have been exposed to contaminated groundwater stemming from a chemical spill near 29th and Grove Street in the 1970s. Residents did not learn of the exposure to cancerous chemicals until 2022. The...
Police ID man whose body was found in west Wichita parking lot
Police have identified the 44-year-old man whose body was found Tuesday in a business parking lot in west Wichita. The man was Justin M. White of Wichita. The death was considered suspicious, police spokesperson Kris Gupilan said Tuesday. Police were called at 2 p.m. Tuesday and found the man dead in the parking lot...
Wichita, KS Cold Weather Alert: Wind Chills 0–6° Expected 1–10AM Monday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wichita, Kansas – Breezy cold air could push wind chills near zero across south-central Kansas early Monday. According to the National Weather Service in Wichita, much colder air is expected to settle over...
Mouse poop, cockroaches in kitchens, old potato salad at Wichita KS restaurants
Cockroaches in kitchen, food stored directly on the floor, mouse poop, dirty equipment, old potato salad and more are among violations state inspectors discovered during recent food safety and lodging inspections in the Wichita area. Each week, The Eagle adds to its searchable database of failed inspections from...
Buhler, HutchCC grad releases mystery set in Burrton
A Buhler High School graduate has released a new novel set in central Kansas that blends small-town Kansas life with a suspenseful murder mystery. Author Rock Neelly, now based in Cincinnati, recently published Late Night Radio, a thriller set in 1978 that takes place in Burrton and Hutchinson. The novel...
Driver spent hours at bar before deadly Butler County crash, affidavit says
The affidavit says Tyler Beauclaire, a former police officer, was drinking at a bar for several hours before stopping at a convenience store to buy more beer.
Fire danger, high winds, rain, and snow this weekend
Enjoy a nice start to the weekend. We will have fair skies the rest of the day and high temperatures will reach the 60s and 70s. Winds will not be as strong today but there will still be a breeze. Even though fire danger is not as high today we still need to be mindful of the warm, breezy, and dry conditions.

















