Kansas superintendent charged with 19 crimes, including theft of at least $25,000
A superintendent in western Kansas is facing a litany of charges in connection with alleged embezzlement from his school district.
Man fired for printing racial slur on oil change sticker at Wichita dealership speaks...
Man fired for printing racial slur on oil change sticker at Wichita dealership speaks out (Part 1) This young man worked for Rusty Eck Ford in east Wichita. On Sept.21, he came to the KAKE studios to discuss his actions, the consequences and also the threats he says the dealership and his former co-workers are still ge
Jury convicts Wichita man in shooting death of 1-year-old
Roames Bonner was found guilty of first‑degree murder, two counts of aggravated battery and two counts of criminal discharge of a firearm.
Old Tokyo Steakhouse closes temporarily following state seizure signs
One of the Japanese steakhouses in Wichita is temporarily closed. Old Tokyo Steakhouse, who opened in 2020 at 6821 W. Taft Street, confirmed the closing on Facebook Tuesday night. The Facebook post went live within an hour after a video started circulating online with a notice that the business was...
One Wichita restaurant chain gets liquor license back. One still working on it.
Two Wichita restaurant chains. Two liquor license issues. Dozens of dry restaurants. Over the past couple of months, patrons of a couple of different restaurant chains have had to do without adult beverages because of liquor license issues. Now, one has its liquor license back, and another says it will soon. Beer is fl
2028 prospect Taylen Washington commits to Kansas State
2028 athlete Taylen Washington has committed to Kansas State, he announced on Monday via social media. A native of Derby, Kansas, Washington is the first commitment in the 2028 class for the Wildcats. K-State offered him back in May, and now Washington has officially pulled the trigger and ended his...
Rose Hill says it cannot sustain a data center amid citizen-led effort to ban...
Rose Hill says it cannot sustain a data center amid citizen-led effort to ban them completely. The city council discussed the data center petition on Monday but adjourned without taking action. The city administrator is calling the possibility of a data center coming to Rose Hill hypothetical and improbable, neighbors
Two modern golf courses in Kansas rank among the country’s best by Golfweek
Two modern Kansas golf courses — one near Wichita and one in the Kansas City area — have landed on Golfweek’s list of the top 200 modern golf courses in the U.S. The rankings come from a panel of hundreds of Golfweek members who rate courses on a 10-point scale.
The Sweet 16 Shops for Wichita’s Most Liked Coffee Tournament II
Our social media venture to find Wichita’s Most Liked Coffee is ready for the second round. The tournament bracket featured 32 shops around town with three goals in mind:. Introduce you all to the incredible number of options many of you may have never heard of. Use this platform...
Venue losing money after festival dispute
Local business owner says Somewhere Fest street closure is costing her thousands. A downtown Wichita street closure approved for Somewhere Fest has the owner of The FUN Venue claiming thousands of dollars in financial losses due to canceled events and restricted access during the music festival.
