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New grocery store opening on the east side: ‘We cater to everyone’

Just a few months after opening its first two Wichita stores , Mi Super Mercado Baratisimo is now working on a third. Unlike its first two stores, which replaced existing El Rio Bravo Supermarkets , the new Super Mercado will be opening in a former hardware store on the northeast corner of Harry and Woodlawn. “A lot...
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Explosive Late-February Severe Weather Threat Brewing for Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas as Supercell Signals...

DALLAS, TEXAS — A new long-range weather outlook is signaling a growing severe weather threat across the central United States, with Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas highlighted as a potential corridor for increased supercell development between February 22 and March 1, 2026. Forecast guidance shows a notable uptick in...
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🏀🎧 LISTEN: #7 Tiger women host Newman for Senior Day Saturday

#7 Fort Hays State (22-2, 13-2 MIAA) vs. Newman (7-17, 1-14 MIAA) Saturday, February 14, 2026 • 2 p.m. Video: MIAA Network: CLICK HERE TO WATCH ($) Promotions: Senior Day, Wear pink in support of breast cancer awareness, Seniors 55+ get tickets for just $5. The seventh-ranked Fort Hays...
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Artist-in-residence at Red Barn Studio focusing on fiber work

LINDSBORG — Wichita fiber artist Lisa Riley is the artist-in-residence at the Red Barn Studio Museum . She will be at the museum Feb. 14-26, according to a community announcement. Riley will focus on creating clothing and accessories from handwoven fabrics made on her rigid heddle loom. She uses folkwear patterns as...
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‘Rhapsody in Red, White and Blue’ comes to Wichita as part of 50-state blitz

Composer Peter Boyer found out that pianist Jeffrey Biegel was shopping “Rhapsody in Red, White and Blue” to symphonies across the country before he had written it. “He was extensively promoting the piece before he had heard a note of it,” the composer recalled with a laugh from his Altadena, Calif., studio.
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Garden City girls outlast Manhattan for 6A regional crown in Wichita

WICHITA, Kan. (Catch it Kansas) - There are regionals, then there are super regionals. The top eight wrestlers from each of the super regionals around the state advanced to their respective state championships in two weeks, but the Class 6A tournament at Wichita South Saturday was particularly super with eight of the...
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Want bus routes renamed by destination? Wichita Transit’s looking for your input

Ahead of the Wichita Transit Center’s move this summer, the city’s public transportation service wants your feedback on renaming bus routes by where they go instead of a route number. Wichita Transit’s new survey asks riders — from occasional users to daily commuters — how they identify bus routes and whether...
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Windy with very high fire danger Tuesday

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Warm weather is expected for the start of the week with very windy conditions arriving on Tuesday, along with very high fire danger. It will be a cool start to the day on Monday with morning low temperatures in the low to mid 40s. Afternoon highs will soar into the lower 70s. Gusty south winds...
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Broken Hearts Festival celebrates Valentine’s Day with bones and oddities

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Valentine’s Day looked a little different for people at the Broken Hearts Festival in Wichita today. Instead of flowers and chocolates, attendees celebrated with bones and oddities. The event, hosted by Ghoulish Gatherings, was a market where vendors came together to sell items you wouldn’t...
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Wichita fire station evacuated, temporarily closed due to mold concerns

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - On Saturday, Wichita Fire Station 15 was evacuated due to mold in the building. The firefighter union IAFF reported to the Wichita City Council on Saturday that the station, located at Lincoln and Rock Road, had mold in the building. Dalton Glasscock, Vice Mayor of Wichita,...

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