A Wichita woman completed her lifelong goal of visiting all 50 states and has now returned home after years of travel.
Her journey shows that bold dreams can be achieved right here in our community.
Coach Larry Allen has forecast the 2026 City League season, naming Northwest as the team to beat & spotlighting key players like freshman Braylon Scott and lineman Maddox McGinnis.
He expects teams to rebuild while Kapaun Mt. Carmel remains a strong title contender.
Teacher Beth Schartz at Tonganoxie Middle School led a campaign against lunch debt and drew MrBeast’s surprise visit, announcing every student will receive free lunch and outfits courtesy of Old Navy + boosting meal participation.
Principal Hays Farwell said the move benefits all students.
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is introducing Gateside by TSA PreCheck, which lets eligible visitors with TSA PreCheck benefits enter the secure area without a boarding pass.
Applicants must request a pass online one to three days before their visit—enabling them to meet arriving passengers or accompany departing travelers while having access to post-security dining and shopping.
Crews are setting up rides, booths and event areas in Hutchinson as the Kansas State Fair starts in over a week.
The fair marks 120 years of 4-H, 35 years of Little Red School House and the 250th birthday of the United States—download the fair app to plan your visit.
Despite high fuel and airfare costs, many travelers plan to visit loved ones and explore local attractions during Labor Day weekend.
Eisenhower National Airport is set to see heavy traffic as residents adapt their trips with shorter journeys and cost-saving measures.
Kansas lawmakers, including state rep Brian Bergkamp, have raised concerns about the increasing number of new duplexes built around Wichita.
They warn that rapid construction may hurt housing affordability and community feel while builders point to strong market demand.
A new report from the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund urged state officials to improve maternal care in underserved areas by expanding insurance coverage, telehealth services and Medicaid reimbursements.
The study published Sept. 3 shows that preventable maternal deaths remain high in rural and minority communities.
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