Wichita KS

A first for Wichita is right around the corner. The Wichita Cigar Festival is set for this Saturday, May 2 at Gilley’s in Park City from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. It’s the first event of its kind, bringing together premium cigar brands and enthusiasts from across the region for a full day of cigars, camaraderie and celebration.

Chuck the turkey vulture turned 32, which is more than a decade longer than his species is expected to live in the wild.

There’s a new food truck in town offering chef-driven cuisine who looks to bring cultures and traditions together through the power of food. It’s Let Him Cook International Eatery. Facebook | Instagram. Cash/Card Accepted. The beauty of Let Him Cook International Eatery is they aren’t bound to any...

Storms moved in after 7 p.m. Hail to the size of golfballs was reported near 119th Street West and 21st Street North and also near 13th and West. Ping pong ball-size hail occurred near Harry and Rock.

SUMNER COUNTY —One person died in an accident just before 5p.m. Saturday in Sumner County,. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Dodge Ram driven by Marty Vannordstrand, 49, Wichita, was northbound at 1099 N Oliver one mile north of Belle Plaine. The driver began to pass in a no passing zone at the train tracks. He lost control of the pickup. The vehicle...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas Highway Patrol is investigating a vehicle vs pedestrian crash on I-135. KHP says the crash occurred just before 2:00a.m. Sunday when a vehicle was traveling northbound on I-135 and struck 21-year-old Bailey Hurst of Wichita, who was walking on the highway. The vehicle fled the scene and Hurst was taken to the hospital in...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Wichita North High School held its fifth annual Auto Invasion car show Saturday, bringing classic muscle cars to campus while spotlighting the school’s automotive program. This year’s event also served as a tribute to Don Stock, the program’s longtime instructor who passed away in March.

When’s the last time you stood transfixed by art? The experience commonly happens in art museums, of which we have a few here in the populous eastern third of Kansas. My favorite painting within a day’s drive is “The Homesteader” by N.C. Wyeth, at the Wichita Art Museum. Wyeth’s work was created in 1930 as […]

For over two decades, volunteers made their way to the Arkansas River in downtown Wichita. This year was no different. More than 1,000 people of all ages gathered Saturday morning to clean up and beautify the Arkansas River.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Wichita church is giving back to the community in an area where many people could use some help at the gas station. With rising gas prices across the country, cars were lined up and down the streets near University United Methodist Church in Wichita on Saturday, all for gas cards being given out by the church.