Wichita moves one step further in quest for state’s first ever dental school
Wichita moves one step further in quest for state's first-ever dental school. The school would be based in Wichita, with additional rural outreach through FHSU.
New Ice Cream Shop, Paleteria Chihuahua, Opens in Wichita
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita has a new spot for frozen treats. Paleteria Chihuahua, located at 500 E. Central Ave., opened its doors this past Sunday. The shop offers homemade ice cream in both classic flavors like Oreo and strawberry and creative options like fruity pebbles and bubble gum. Customers can also try...
TKAAM executive director wants to turn museum into cultural hub
Shane Carter, executive director of The Kansas African American Museum, has only been on the job for three months. But Carter knows what he wants: To make the museum’s new downtown space a premier destination for visitors. In the meantime, fundraising and construction plans continue for the new building.
Van Gogh Exhibit in Wichita: Immersive Art Experience
Van Gogh Immersive Experience Comes to Wichita. Have you ever wished you could step right into a painting and feel what the artist felt? Now you can. Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience is coming to Wichita, and it’s one of the most talked-about art exhibitions in the country and for good reason.
Two Kansas suspects caught in reported stolen vehicle
DICKINSON COUNTY—Law enforcement are investigating two suspects on multiple allegations after an arrest in Dickinson County. On Thursday morning, police in Abilene received a FLOCK alert that a stolen vehicle from Wichita entered the city of Abilene, according to a media release. Officers located the vehicle at the...
Texas lawmakers fail to meet quorum again on Friday
Lunden Esterline’s big dreams are only just beginning with Junior PGA Championship. Lunden Esterline’s big dreams are only just beginning with Junior PGA Championship.
Storms return to Kansas tonight & Sunday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - After reaching the 100s yesterday, a cold front will bring cooler temperatures and storm chances to the state this weekend. The front will move slowly through the state today, bringing highs in western Kansas to the upper 80s and low 90s. Ahead of the front to the east, temps will soar to the...
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Kansas Veteran Returns Home
Today, I salute Kansas Army Veteran Joshua Tweet. In 2009, when he finished high school, Joshua enlisted. First, it was infantry training and airborne school, and then he was off to Afghanistan for his first tour, working with Afghanistan’s national army and national police, battling the Taliban. Tweet’s team also...
Family business sells to two of its own with expansion plans
When Wendy Winkley’s father first approached her in 2016 about joining the family’s Store In A Wink business in Park City, she was hesitant. “At first, I was like, ‘I don’t want to be the boss’s daughter,’ ” she said. “My husband was like, ‘you know, a lot of people don’t have this opportunity.’ ” It ended up being...
Colby accountant used clients funds to build house
Quintin Flanagin, a Certified Public Accountant from Colby, pleaded guilty to one count each of wire fraud, bank fraud, false statements, and money laundering for defrauding his customers of approximately $409,710.