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ShockersWichita State falls 93-86 to No. 21 USC after 20 turnoversIf you caught Sunday night's game, you saw Wichita State fall 93-86 to No. 21 USC in the inaugural Caesars Lake Tahoe Classic in Stateline, Nev. The Shockers led 45-43 at halftime after hitting seven of their first 12 3-pointers. They pulled to 86-83 with 58 seconds left before Rodney Rice sank two free throws for USC.Today’s editionRead BusinessBoeing plans to cut 5% of commercial airplane staff, but Wichita employees aren't being consideredIf you work at Boeing Wichita, here's the headline: a message to local staff said employees in Wichita and Tulsa aren't being considered for layoffs, voluntary separation or early retirement. Boeing Commercial Airplanes plans to cut 5% of its workforce, and the company told employees Monday.Tuesday’s editionRead CommunityWichita's SB Mowing is named to GoFundMe's first "The Kind 50" listIf you've watched a Wichita yard go from overgrown to spotless on your feed, you know SB Mowing. Spencer B. has been named to GoFundMe's first-ever "The Kind 50," a list of 50 people and organizations whose kindness helped others over the past year.Tuesday’s editionRead College SoccerWashburn soccer wins its first MIAA Tournament title with two late goalsIf you like a late finish, this one had it. No. 21 Washburn beat No. 11 Pitt State 2-0 to claim the MIAA Tournament championship, the first in program history. The Ichabods also won this year's regular season crown.Monday’s editionRead High School FootballWichita Northwest's young backfield has the Grizzlies on an 8-game winning streakIf you caught Friday night's playoffs, Wichita Northwest rolled past Wichita Southeast 49-6 to head back to the Class 6A quarterfinals. The Grizzlies started 0-2 and haven't lost since.Sunday’s editionRead High School FootballDerby, Maize, Kapaun and Bishop Carroll all won big in Friday's regional roundIf you missed the scores, Derby beat Lawrence Free State 56-14. An onside kick helped turn the tide in a Panthers run of 56 unanswered points.Sunday’s editionRead

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  • Veterans DayCity Hall, Wichita Public Library locations, recreation centers, the Water Center and Brooks Landfill are among the city sites closed today.

    City Hall, Wichita Public Library locations, recreation centers, the Water Center and Brooks Landfill are among the city sites closed today. Wichita Transit runs school routes and the Saturday service schedule, while Botanica, golf courses and the Animal Shelter keep regular hours.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KSN.com

  • School landThe Wichita City Council approved a memorandum of understanding with USD 259 at a rare Tuesday evening meeting.

    The Wichita City Council approved a memorandum of understanding with USD 259 at a rare Tuesday evening meeting. It lets the district evaluate Claude Lambe Park as a possible new site for Adams Elementary, and names all or part of the park as property USD 259 could receive in exchange for district-owned property at the L'Ouverture School site and other vacant lots. The $615 million bond voters approved in full includes $42 million to rebuild Adams. The council also added $500 thousand for irrigation at Tex Consolver and Auburn Hills golf courses, bringing that project's budget to $5 million.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: KNSS, Wichita Eagle

  • School closuresPleasant Valley and L'Ouverture elementary schools will close in May, and the district has presented a plan for where those students will attend in 2027.

    Pleasant Valley and L'Ouverture elementary schools will close in May, and the district has presented a plan for where those students will attend in 2027.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KAKE

  • Snow rodeoWichita Eisenhower National Airport held its annual snow rodeo Tuesday to test winter equipment.

    Wichita Eisenhower National Airport held its annual snow rodeo Tuesday to test winter equipment. Crews practiced formations with plows and sprayers under foggy skies. Two more new trucks join the fleet this season, for a total of five, and three of them were used only once last winter, during a January snowstorm.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: KWCH, KSN.com, KMUW

  • Make-A-WishMake-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas launched a 36-hour online campaign at 9 a.m.

    Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas launched a 36-hour online campaign at 9 a.m. Tuesday, with a goal of $900,000. Donations will be matched four times, up to $675,000.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KWCH

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    Wichita restaurant was about to get a second rebrand. Now it’s just plain closed.

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Daily Wichitato me · Wed., Nov. 116:00 a.m.

Goddard planners OK 550-600 residences plan; Shockers fall to USC

Plus, Veterans Day closures and a snow rodeo at the airport.

The TLDR

  1. Goddard's 550-600 residence project heads to the City Council Nov. 16
  2. Wichita State falls 93-86 to No. 21 USC, hosts Friends tonight
  3. City Hall and libraries are closed for Veterans Day
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