Daily editionWednesday, January 29th, 2025
Good morning, Wichita.
The Daily Wichita Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
Government
Wichita residents' feedback on city government performance will inform the 2026 budget, with a focus on safety and the economy.
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Health
Flu cases in Kansas and the Wichita area have shown a decline since late December, as reported by health authorities.
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Sports
Wichita is set to host NCAA tournament games soon after the successful U.S. Figure Skating Championships, spotlighting the city's rising status in the sporting community.
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Wichita Events
Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Adele
Thursday, January 30th, 2025 · Experience the enchanting music of Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a unique candlelit setting at the Kansas Aviation Museum.
2025 Wichita Cat Fancy Cat Show
Saturday, February 1st, 2025 · The 2025 Wichita Cat Fancy Cat Show will showcase various pedigreed cats and educate the public on their care and beauty over a two-day event.
Open House for Homes in Wichita
Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 · Explore a variety of homes for sale in Wichita, Kansas, with insights into the local real estate market and available tours.
On-Site Tour at Ascension Living Via Christi Village
Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 · Experience specialized care for seniors living with Alzheimer's and dementia at an esteemed community recognized for its quality and support.
Wichita's Lock & Key Singles Party for Ages 29-55
Friday, February 7th, 2025 · This event offers a unique opportunity for singles to meet and mingle through an interactive lock and key format, providing a fun and engaging atmosphere to connect with potential matches.
2nd Annual Beatles Bacchanal Featuring Diverse Musical Interpretations
Saturday, February 8th, 2025 · The 2nd Beatles Bacchanal showcases various interpretations of The Beatles' music performed by dedicated musicians, with proceeds supporting music education for youth.
33rd Annual 4-Mile Super Bowl Sunday Race
Sunday, February 9th, 2025 · Kick off Super Bowl Sunday with a community tradition featuring a 4-mile race at Linwood Park, suitable for runners of all levels.
Candlelight Valentine's Day Concert
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 · Experience romantic music from a string quartet, featuring classics from beloved films and composers in a unique candlelight setting.
Josh Weathers Band Live Performance
Thursday, February 13th, 2025 · Josh Weathers, a soulful singer-songwriter from Fort Worth, showcases a high-energy rock and soul live show at WAVE, with a focus on hope and strong audience connection.
35th Annual Winterfest Bluegrass Festival in Wichita
Friday, February 14th, 2025 · The Winterfest Bluegrass Festival features various performances and activities, including workshops, kids activities, and multiple jam sessions over two days.