Wichita KS

Homeowners are concerned about a possible data center being built in western Sedgwick County, despite action from the county commission that puts a 90-day pause on new data center applications. Neighbors in Andale and Garden Plain say they believe the company involved is NextEra energy, and they're worried the...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Save America Act is intended to make voting more secure by requiring people to bring a driver’s license and a birth certificate or passport to the polls. But Randi Thimesch with the Wichita League of Women Voters said it could create difficulties for some.

Kansas lawmakers are looking to tackle rising property taxes with House Bill 2745. The bill would limit yearly increases, but not all local leaders are in favor of it.

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For many years, Bill Rowe’s Blue Moon Caterers has put on a big Fat Tuesday party that draws crowds of people nostalgic for Rowe’s onetime restaurant, Red Bean’s Bayou Grill . They’d crowd into Rowe’s westside venue, Villa Luna at 8406 W. Central, and feast on a buffet of favorites that Cajun restaurant Red Bean’s...

Wichita approves parameters for 1% sales tax proposal ahead of March 3 vote. On Tuesday evening, Wichita’s city council voted to pass eight resolutions to create new guidelines for what happens if the proposed 1% sales tax passes.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It is a relatively mild morning across Kansas with wake-up temperatures in the 30s and 40s. Later today will be as warm, if not warmer than Thursday with highs in the middle to upper 60s despite increasing clouds. A dry morning will give way to an...

For more than 25 years, Greg “The Hitman” Williams was a defining voice in Wichita’s hip-hop culture. As the driving force behind Power 93.5, he transformed the station into one of the most respected and influential platforms in the city’s radio landscape. However, in 2025, Williams...

It was in 2025 when Wichita’s only German restaurant, Prost, made the move to downtown Wichita at 134 N. St. Francis. When I dropped by, there was an Oktoberfest celebration going on with a limited menu. This prevented me from getting a more diverse selection the restaurant offered. So, I had to make a return.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A volunteer group working to clean up trash along downtown Wichita’s Riverwalk is running into issues with paid parking that began last summer. The Wichita RiverWalk Cleanup Crew has been unable to access some of the dirtiest areas along the Arkansas River due to parking fees, according to...