Wichita KS

Central Avenue at Washington will reopen by the Thanksgiving holiday. The busy downtown intersection has been closed for nearly three weeks as crews worked to repair a water main break. Traffic was rerouted during that time. A city spokesperson confirmed to The Eagle that pavement markings were going down on the...

The event will kick off the Salvation Army's annual campaign to assist the less fortunate in the community.

In a recent social media post, a user expressed concern over the limited time they had to renew their vehicle tags at the local tag office. The user, who is only in town for a day, is seeking advice on the best time to arrive at the office to ensure they get a spot and complete their renewal before their tags expire.

The district is asking for gifts to give to the students in the McKinney-Vento Homeless program.

The Great Plains Transportation Museum has launched an effort to raise $50,000 to cover previously hidden damage to Santa Fe FP45 93, currently being restored at Mid-America Car. Earlier this year, the locomotive was sent from the museum in Wichita, Kan., to Kansas City, after the non-profit railroad museum had...

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Today, Wichitans typically buy their Thanksgiving turkeys at the supermarket. But in the 1950s and 1960s, thousands of locals would drive out to a turkey farm on North Hillside, commune with the farm’s gobbling waddlers, then pick out the bird they wanted to invite over for Thanksgiving dinner. Thompson Turkey Farm...

The Wichita Police Department has responded to two incidents in the 3500 block of S. Gold involving a suspicious person.

Margarita’s Cantina , a Mexican restaurant that has operated at 3109 E. Douglas since 1992, is closing after all. On Wednesday evening, co-owner Jesse Lee shared a news release that said Dec. 31 would be the restaurant’s final day in business at its current address. The owners will say farewell to the restaurant’s...

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, many are scrambling to find the perfect turkey or ham for their festive feast. One social media user recently sought help from their online community, admitting they had messed up their Thanksgiving preparations and were in need of a place to buy cooked meat, specifically...