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Arraignment hearing for Kansas driver in fatal crash and fire

SEDGWICK COUNTY —A Kansas man accused in vehicle crash and fire that left a passenger dead is due back in court on Thursday. Christian Sheppard, 33 of Wichita, is charged with 2nd degree murder and is scheduled to attend a arraignment hearing before Judge Tyler Roush, according to the Sedgwick County District...
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10 No-Frills Restaurants In Kansas That Locals Swear Have The Best Pizza In The...

Wondering where to find the most amazing pizza in Kansas without the fancy frills?. These 10 local spots serve up mouthwatering pies that Kansas residents drive miles to enjoy!. 1. Pizza West (Shawnee) Pizza West isn’t just another pizza joint – it’s a neighborhood institution. This Shawnee...
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Maize teens’ swift intervention praised by police after stopping to help swerving truck

Two Maize teenagers may have just saved a man's life after they stopped to help when his truck was swerving on the road. Police pointed to their quick actions. This happened in Maize on Saturday afternoon. Police say a 19 and a 15-year-old noticed something didn't look right and their decision to stop potentially...
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Elderly Woman Killed in East Wichita Traffic Accident

A tragic incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon in east Wichita, resulting in the death of an elderly woman after a collision involving a semi-truck and an SUV. The incident took place just before 2 p.m. at the intersection of Central and Goebel, located east of Webb Road. Incident Details. The...
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This Massive Thrift Store In Kansas Is A Bargain-Seeker’s Paradise

Kansas treasure hunters and frugal fashionistas, prepare for retail revelation at Goodwill Industries in Derby, where wallet-friendly prices meet an ever-changing inventory that’ll have you questioning why you ever paid full price for anything. The sprawling thrift wonderland at 1247 Rainbow Drive stands as a...
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Government shutdown puts flying in jeopardy for five Kansas airports

The federally funded Essential Air Service program is expected to run out of money this weekend. That means planes won't fly into five Kansas airports.
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Annual Lebanese dinner – a Wichita staple since 1921 – returns this weekend

The first-ever Lebanese dinner at St. George Orthodox Christian Cathedral in Wichita happened in 1921. And except for when the country was at war, when the cathedral was undergoing renovations or when COVID had shut everything down, the dinner has been put on every year since. This weekend, the congregation of the...
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Swept away: Realities of homelessness defy strict approach

One detail was unspoken during the Wichita City Council’s recent debate over stronger enforcement of an ordinance against homeless encampments:. Cleanups are far more frequent than they were prior to the updated ordinance, according to a Journal analysis of public records, and they have been occurring, on average, at...
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Kansas man killed in violent SUV rollover accident

SEDGWICK COUNTY—One person died in an accident jsut after 5a.m. Monday in Sedgwick County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Dodge Nitro driven by Bradley J. Theis, 39, Wichita, was northbound on Interstate 35 and attempted to take the exit at North Hydraulic. The driver lost control entering the gore area....
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Wichita extends Spirit AeroSystems tax break as it plans to hire hundreds more employees

Spirit AeroSystems won’t have to pay taxes on a 144,000-square-foot manufacturing plant until 2030, thanks to a tax deal approved by the Wichita City Council this week. The deal continues a 2018 arrangement made between the aerospace company and the city, despite the company’s failure to meet its promises to create...

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