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Newton favorite The Breadbasket is closing after 41 years in business

Add another biggie to the long list of local restaurants that won’t make it out of 2025. The Breadbasket on Newton’s Main Street is shutting its doors after four decades. The restaurant has served its last German buffet and is in its final days of business. The owner recently said he’d continue serving food until the...
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Community rallies around Wichita Santa after fire destroyed his home

Immediately, people he’d impacted with his jolly spirit reached out to ask how they could help repay all those Christmas memories.
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National Weather Service records warmest Wichita Christmas on record

Wichita meteorologists have deemed Christmas Day of 2025 the warmest on city record after temperatures reached 75 degrees Thursday afternoon. The recorded temperature surpassed the previous record, 68 degrees, set in 2019. According to National Weather Service Wichita data , the coldest Christmas Day in Wichita was...
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A reason to celebrate: Sedgwick County Zoo’s Penguin Cove reopening on Christmas

After being closed for most of the year, the Cessna Penguin Cove at the zoo will reopen on Thursday.
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Kan. man hospitalized after motorcycle rear-ends a pickup

HARVEY COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 1:30p.m. Wednesday in Harvey County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2025 Kawasaki motorcycle driven by Curtis Moss, 48, Lindsborg, was northbound in the left lane of Interstate 135 at E First Street in Newton. A southbound 2024 Ford Maverick driven...
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Multi-vehicle crash closes Kansas Turnpike near Topeka

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Traffic was diverted on the Kansas Turnpike Wednesday morning, south of a Topeka, due to a multi-vehicle accident involving a semi that caught fire. The crash was reported around 6:54 a.m. near mile marker 155 in the northbound lanes of Interstate 335. That’s about seven miles north of the...
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Air Force veteran returns to Wichita after 20-year career

One Kansas veteran spent two decades in the Air Force, and while his main focus was in flight refueling, he stole the show by singing in the band, Tops in Blue.
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Dollar General Christmas Day hours

Dollar General is the most convenient retailer for many Americans. The stores stock everything from paper towels, snacks, and batteries to small electronics - and plenty of last-minute items you didn't realize you needed until the night before the holiday. For many shoppers - especially in small towns and rural...
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Wichita City Council delays vote on use of potential sales tax revenue

The Wichita City Council decided to delay a vote on a resolution to clarify how the city will use revenue from a potential sales tax.
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The City In Kansas Where Groceries, Gas, And Dining Out Are Shockingly Cheap

Ever had that moment when you check your receipt and think, “Wait, that can’t be right?” – but in a good way?. Welcome to Wichita, Kansas, where your dollar stretches further than your grandmother’s famous pie dough, and the cost of living feels like a pleasant throwback to a decade ago.

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