Adopt a Furry Friend: Kota
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Late Summer Heat and Storms Set to Impact Wichita’s Weekend
Wichita, KS, is gearing up for a blast of late-summer heat this Sunday, with temperatures soaring to around 95°F. The National Weather Service has issued a warning that the heat index could approach 100°F before clouds begin to build, potentially signaling the arrival of thunderstorms. These storms, expected to...
Wichita, Kansas Weather Alert: Flood Watch Begins 5 p.m. Sunday, Heavy Rain Threat Through...
Wichita, Kansas – A Flood Watch takes effect at 5 p.m. Sunday for much of central, south-central, and southeast Kansas, with thunderstorms expected to dump heavy rainfall through early Monday morning. Forecasters warn that localized flooding could develop quickly as intense downpours send water rushing over roads and...
El Dorado Central Ave resurfacing project awarded
On Monday evening during a regular City Commission meeting, the El Dorado City Commission approved a bid to resurface a portion of Central Avenue, a project that is scheduled to begin in September. The resurfacing project will cover a part of Central Avenue spanning from Jones St to Haverhill Rd....
Strong storms bring threat of wind and flooding Sunday
Storm Track 3 Forecast: Strong storms bring threat of wind and flooding Sunday. Overnight storms in western and northern Kansas have left some remnants across southern and eastern portions of the area. Rainy rumbles will be possible through the late morning. A cold front remains draped across Kansas and will...
Scattered storms today through Monday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Update: 9:30am Sunday. Meteorologist Dean Jones says after the morning rain and storms, skies will stay mostly cloudy through midday, with some sun through the afternoon. More showers and storms are likely through the evening and into the overnight. Last night, storms produced severe weather...
Wichita man arrested for stalking Salina woman
Salina police say a 27-year-old woman reported shortly before 5 p.m. Thursday, a man she knew and had previously told to leave her alone began following her around town.
Wichita church services impacted after thieves steal AC units
Wichita church services impacted after thieves steal air conditioning units. The Great Saint Mary's Missionary Baptist Church sanctuary has been without air conditioning since July 16th. Pastor Willard Dallas says a church member notified him that day that thieves had taken the four units that provide air to the...
El Dorado presentation explores Kansas during the Dust Bowl
El Dorado – The El Dorado Senior Center will host “Life in Kansas During the Dust Bowl,” a presentation and discussion by Katie Keckeisen on Friday, August 15th at 11:45AM at 210 East 2nd Ave. Members of the community are invited to attend the free program. Contact the El Dorado Senior Center at 316-321-0142 for more...
National Night Out builds LE-community relationships
On Tue., Aug. 5, East Park in El Dorado hosted the annual National Night Out event. Organized by the El Dorado Police Department, the event included participation from Butler County first responders and various community organizations. National Night Out is a nationwide initiative held on the first Tuesday in...