Former director of Sedgwick County Zoo dies
Mark Reed died on Friday after a battle with cancer at his home in Delaware.
Cool & stormy start to the weather week in Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It is a stormy start to the day. However, most areas will be dry by midday, if not sooner and the day ahead appears quiet and cooler. Afternoon temperatures in the lower 80s are ten degrees below normal for middle August. An isolated shower or storm...
Caring Hands Humane Society holding Clear the Shelters event
Caring Hands Humane Society is excited to launch Clear the Shelter Week from Saturday, August 9th through Saturday, August 16, 2025. Caring Hands is calling on the community to help “Clear the Shelter.” Adoption fees will be waived for ALL adoptable pets in efforts to find loving homes for EVERY dog and cat in our...
Arrest made in southeast Kansas homicide
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said an arrest was made in a murder in Stark. The incident occurred on Saturday at approximately 6:43 p.m. at 307 S. Washington.
Pipe manufacturing company opens in Maize
Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company is celebrating the opening of its new $80 million manufacturing facility in Maize on Monday.
East Wichita homeowners fight back against fall armyworms’ march across the city
East Wichita homeowners fight back against fall armyworms' march across the city. It's been about a month since K-State Research and Extension in Sedgwick County raised the alarms to say the not-so friendly caterpillars had been spotted in large numbers in West Wichita. Now, homeowners on the opposite side of town...
City of Wichita may approve a new drought plan
City of Wichita may approve a new drought plan City of Wichita may approve a new drought plan City of Wichita may approve a new drought plan
Wins For Kansas: Mom’s Pantry to Help Feed Butler County Families
TOWANDA, Kan. (KAKE) – Circle High School, in Towanda, serves so many families as it sits al…
Petty Pet Peeves for Persnickety Pedants
We'll dive into some common mistakes and pet peeves we have regarding the literary world, and then Kathy and Ross challenge Fletcher to another round of "Related... Or NOT??" You're Saying It Wrong was recorded and produced at KMUW studios and is part of the NPR Podcast Network. Thanks to our language experts, Kathy...
The latest on Parlor Doughnuts coming to Wichita
Last year, Hurts Donut closed after many years in business. Just months later, Parlor Doughnuts announced plans to open in Wichita. It seemed only a matter of time before they would take over the Hurts Donut location at 7010 W. 21st St.—which they confirmed in December. This will be...
