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Friday, February 14th, 2025
Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wichita Animal Action League (WAAL) aided over 1,000 animals in 2024 and emphasized community programs to mitigate pet overpopulation. KSN
- ➤ A Wichita couple, Tom and Jill Platcher, demonstrate unwavering love and commitment as they navigate Jill's Alzheimer's diagnosis, highlighting the importance of cherishing moments together. KWCH
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police in Wichita are conducting a search for 1-year-old Blessence Smith, reported missing by her grandmother, who is now her legal guardian following her mother's recent passing. KSN
- ➤ A one-year-old girl is missing in Wichita following the car crash death of her mother, with a man charged for the incident. KNSS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Starlite Drive-In in Wichita announces its season opening on a Friday despite freezing temperatures, featuring four movies across two screens, with varied pricing for different age groups. KWCH
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Wichita initiative partners with Via Christi to offer firefighters preventative health screenings, aiming to detect and address health issues early, significantly impacting their quality of life. KSN
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Scout Night with Wichita Thunder
Scout Night offers an evening of hockey hosted by the Wichita Thunder, featuring a scout parade and a commemorative patch.
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Wichita Valentine's Weekend Sweetheart Run: 5K and 10K
This annual event encourages individuals to celebrate Valentine's weekend by participating in competitive 5K and 10K races at Sedgwick County Park.
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Chair Yoga Session at Maize Recreation Commission
Chair Yoga sessions at Maize Recreation Commission focus on enhancing strength, flexibility, and balance through adaptive exercises suitable for all mobility levels.
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Beginner Chair Yoga Class at Club Hope
This beginner-friendly chair yoga class at Club Hope focuses on strengthening exercises, joint mobility, and mindfulness techniques in an inclusive environment.
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February Social: Bourbon Tasting at Shift Auto Society
This event features a bourbon tasting along with food and drinks at Shift Auto Society in Wichita, Kansas.
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One Night with Elvis: A Tribute Concert
Experience a tribute to Elvis Presley featuring Dale Kenny and the Night Classick's, renowned Las Vegas Elvis tribute artist.
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Chair Yoga at Haysville Senior Center
Chair Yoga offers accessible yoga practices supported by a stable chair, targeting strength, balance, and mindfulness for various mobility levels.
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Beginner Chair Yoga at Club Hope
This inclusive chair yoga class led by Marianna Evans offers strength-building exercises and meditation for participants of all abilities.
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Foundations of Yoga Class at Maize Recreation Commission
This class offers a beginner-friendly introduction to yoga, focusing on asanas, breathwork, and meditation to enhance physical and mental well-being.
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An Evening with Night Ranger
Night Ranger will perform a concert featuring their classic hits, alongside unique orchestral arrangements, in a reserved seating venue with VIP packages available.
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