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Storms return to Kansas; possible hail/wind

Gusty evening storms will fade Thursday night. Hail and wind is the primary threat Friday evening in central/south central Kansas. Saturday storm chance shifts back to western Kansas. Windy and hot for the weekend. Friday - storm chance will mainly focus over the eastern half of the state. Weekend -...
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One in critical condition after rush-hour crash on east Wichita street

Authorities are asking drivers to avoid Central Avenue between Edgemoor Drive and Woodlawn Boulevard.
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Great Bend celebrates reopening of historic drag strip

The City of Great Bend revved up its engines Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newly improved SRCA Drag Strip.
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Kansas murder suspect captured at convenience store

WICHITA, Kan. — Wichita police have arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of 38-year-old Montel Parks of Wichita. The suspect, identified in county booking records as 32-year-old Tayante O. Dagans was taken into custody Wednesday morning at the QuikTrip located at 6011 W. Central after patrol officer
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The latest on three Wichita food halls: One has closed, two are still coming

Several Wichita entrepreneurs have talked about the concept of “food halls” — where several food vendors operate out of one space. A prime example in the region is Mother Road Market in Tulsa, which boasts 25 different restaurant and retail vendors operating out of a converted warehouse. So far in Wichita, though, only
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Kansas regulators tell Evergy to rethink transmission route through the Flint Hills

The Kansas Corporation Commission told Evergy this week that a proposed 133-mile transmission line can move ahead through Sedgwick and Sumner County — but not along a proposed path that would have traveled through native grasslands in the Flint Hills. “The Commission takes seriously any activity that has the...
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Wichita Duck Race at Exploration Place on the River: Win $10,000

This might be one of the most unique summer events happening in Wichita. Exploration Place is hosting the Wichita Duck Race on Friday, June 12, where thousands of rubber ducks will race down the river for a chance to win big prizes, including a $10,000 grand prize. The concept is...
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Severe storms possible today & Friday

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It is mild Thursday morning across Kansas, and temperatures will trend higher later today. After climbing into the lower to middle 80s on Wednesday, we will warm into the lower to middle 90s this afternoon, and a few record highs are possible. Southerly winds, higher humidity,...
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Boeing’s $1 Billion Upgrade Positions Wichita for Expanded Growth

My Home Town Getting Some Major Love! – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Unsplash) Wichita has long served as a hub for aerospace ... Read more The post Boeing's $1 Billion Upgrade Positions Wichita for Expanded Growth appeared first on Climate Cosmos . The post Boeing's $1 Billion Upgrade Positio
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Teen injured in rollover crash near 21st and 143rd East

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Sedgwick County EMS took a 16-year-old driver to a local hospital with serious injuries following a reported rollover crash near a busy intersection in far east Wichita. At the scene, a Wichita police sergeant said the crash happened about 7:30 a.m. at East 21st Street North...

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