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Wichita
Monday, January 6th, 2025
Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two people were pronounced dead following a car crash at K-42 and I-235 in Wichita, amid hazardous driving conditions and a state advisory warning against non-emergency travel. KWCH
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers criticized Spirit AeroSystems for not suspending operations amid a winter storm, despite the company's assurances of prioritizing employee safety. KWCH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Public Schools will be closed on Monday, Jan. 6 due to adverse weather conditions. KSN
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kansas is experiencing severe winter weather, with authorities advising residents to stay indoors due to icy roads leading to multiple crashes and road closures. KSN
- ➤ A severe winter storm in Kansas, particularly affecting Sedgwick County and Wichita, prompts a blizzard warning, widespread power outages, and significant travel disruptions. KNSS
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Clay Street Unit Live Performance
Clay Street Unit, a band from Denver, CO, brings their energetic blend of southern country, folk, and bluegrass music to WAVE in Wichita for an engaging live performance.
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Cars for Charities Rod & Custom Car Show
The Cars for Charities Rod & Custom Car Show is Kansas's largest indoor car show featuring hundreds of local and national show cars, vendor exhibits, and a free Kid’s Zone with various activities.
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2025 US Figure Skating Championships
The 2025 US Figure Skating Championships will take place from January 20-26 in Wichita, Kansas, featuring top athletes competing in various skating disciplines.
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29th Annual No-Till on the Plains Winter Conference
The event is a conference focused on no-till farming practices featuring keynotes from notable experts in the field, held at the Wichita Marriott.
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Weekly Lorcana Azurite Sea Tournament in Wichita, KS
The Wichita Lorcana Season 6 Weekly Tournament takes place every Friday at 7 PM at Headshots Arcade, offering participants an Azurite Sea Booster Pack just for registering.
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Orphan Jon and the Abandoned Live Performance
Experience a live music performance by Orphan Jon and the Abandoned at The Humidor Cocktail Lounge in Wichita.
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Stronger Together Pickleball Event in Wichita
This event offers a beginner clinic and skills drill class followed by small bites and a guest speaker, centered around a social evening of pickleball activities.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Adele
Experience the enchanting music of Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a unique candlelit setting at the Kansas Aviation Museum.
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Live Performance by Dustin Arbuckle & the Damnations
Dustin Arbuckle and the Damnations will perform live at Central Standard Brewing.
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Open House for Homes in Wichita
Explore a variety of homes for sale in Wichita, Kansas, with insights into the local real estate market and available tours.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
~ Greek Proverb
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