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Giant cargo jet roars out of Wichita’s Eisenhower Airport on secretive mission

The giant cargo jet that rattled windows around Wichita this week did not linger. It touched down, loaded up, and then roared back into the winter sky from Eisenhower National Airport, leaving behind a swirl of questions about what it was carrying and where it was headed. What is clear is that the aircraft, an […]
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The biggest indoor car show in Kansas happens this weekend

The biggest indoor car show that happens in Kansas every year returns to Century II this weekend. And that’s just one of several fun events that will be happening in Wichita. Use this list of weekend entertainment options to plan yours:. Cars for Charities. The annual Cars for Charities...
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Massive cargo plane visits Wichita to pick up Boeing parts

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - One of the world’s largest cargo planes landed at the Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport Thursday morning to pick up large parts for a Boeing aircraft. The Antonov AN-124 Ruslan took off from Tulsa and landed in Wichita around 6 a.m. The plane is...
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New City Manager, Settlement Drama, and Student Advocates: Wichita City Council’s First Meeting of...

The Wichita City Council’s January 6, 2026 meeting marked several significant transitions and contentious discussions. New City Manager Dennis Marstall attended his first council meeting just one day after taking office, while outgoing Council Member Brandon Johnson and Vice Mayor JV Johnston prepared for their final...
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Boeing secures tentative labor deal with former Spirit AeroSystems workers

The negotiation team for the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace's (SPEEA) non-engineering unit in Wichita, Kansas, unanimously recommended that members approve Boeing's proposal. Boeing completed its $4.7 billion takeover of Spirit AeroSystems on Dec. 8, and contract talks started after the...
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Wichita’s Forgotten Pioneer: Peter Getto

For a man whose name was once said to be “inseparably linked with the early history of Wichita,” we don’t hear much about Peter Getto anymore. The German immigrant had his hand in multiple industries in early day Wichita and the Getto name could once be seen all over town.
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Wichita Skimming Scheme Drains SNAP Benefits for 46 Kansas Families

TOPEKA, KS — The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) is warning the public after a card-skimming device at a Wichita retail location resulted in nearly $10,000 in stolen food assistance benefits. According to a media release from the agency, an investigation revealed that 46 Kansas households had...
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People Drive From All Over Kansas For The Outrageous Bargains At This Massive Bin...

There’s a place in Park City where shopping feels like a treasure hunt crossed with an episode of “Storage Wars,” minus the TV cameras and with significantly less yelling. You know that feeling when you find a $5 bill in your winter coat pocket?. Discount Bins isn’t...
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Wichita’s 1% sales tax could help city’s fire stations

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - When Wichita firefighters open the doors to Fire Station One each morning, they’re greeted by the remnants of decades of neglect. Leaky windows from the 1970s are sealed with duct tape. Ceilings drip from water damage. Pipes are half-repaired. And a critical fire engine has been broken down for...
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Wichita council seeks answers on waived water plant late fees

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita City Council members are seeking more information on a report alleging the city waived millions of dollars in late fees for the contractor behind the city’s still under-construction new water plant. The Wichita Eagle published a report saying the city of Wichita quietly waived...

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