Wichita KS

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - While paid parking is now in effect in downtown Wichita, it’s currently still free to park in Old Town and Delano. Gwendolyn Johnson, a barista at Pennant Coffee in Delano, said that while she’s enjoying the free parking, she’s worried it won’t last.

Despite weather-related construction delays, Wichita State officials say the new-look University Stadium remains on track to host the Kansas high school state track and field meet at the end of May. That reassurance comes after months of unusually heavy rainfall slowed progress on the multi-phase renovation of what...

Lt. Gov. David Toland, who attended the ribbon cutting, said the state needs more skilled tradespeople to keep up with the need for housing and other buildings.

Starting something from scratch is never easy, but JJ Beard’s Pub & Pizza took on the challenge and created something special that is a second home to many. In a short period of time, they’ve built a loyal following but still many people are unaware of its existence. This was a bar built out of passion and a place we...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kanopolis Drive In said it received funding to secure a new projector. The drive-in will become the only such theater in Kansas with a 4K laser projector. “That means brighter images and movie nights that feel even more magical under the stars,” a social media post...

Pizza news has been stealing the spotlight in Wichita over the past few weeks. Not only has a college-kid favorite just arrived in town, but a Wichita entrepreneur is about to introduce Wichita to a new type of pie. First, the update on Pizza Shuttle. The small restaurant chain that...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Animal Shelter (WAS) added a microchip scanning station outside of its facility, helping to speed up potential reunions between lost or missing pets and their owners. The station allows residents to scan stray animals for a microchip, 24 hours a day, 365 days a...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Students at Wichita’s Honey Tree and Branches Academy visited a senior living residence today to make Valentine crafts. They call it Senior Buddies. The second and third graders have been visiting the seniors monthly, and it’s created some special bonds. “We come once a...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The next cold front for Kansas will arrive on Friday, but don’t expect any Arctic air and the temperature change should be fairly minor. North winds will remain gusty across the state, but shouldn’t be any stronger than 30 mph. Expect a sunny day...

On Memorial Day weekend in 2023, we went inside Wichita’s largest mausoleum, Old Mission Mausoleum. The massive mausoleum has four interconnected units that were built over a span of thirty-six years. The structure takes up an entire acre of space on the grounds of Old Mission Cemetery, but Old Mission Mausoleum is...