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Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wichita's Botanica competes for 'Best Botanical Garden 2025' in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice, ranked 5th last year. KSN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Wichita's recent financial report shows a positive outlook with $11 million added to the city's stabilization reserve, despite predicting budget deficits from 2026 onwards. KNSS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wichita City Council allocates $150 thousand for a water conservation rebate program to commence in 2025, aiming to significantly reduce water usage through incentives for efficient appliances and fixtures. KNSS
- ➤ A winter storm leads to the closure of numerous school districts, businesses, and other locations across Kansas. KWCH
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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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Final Pucks 'N Pups Event of the Season
This event allows attendees to bring their dogs to enjoy hockey, with proceeds supporting local animal charities.
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Fat Tuesday Celebration with Moon Pie Brass Band
Experience a lively performance by the Moon Pie Brass Band at Central Standard Brewing on Fat Tuesday.
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Bryce Vine Live in Concert
Rapper Bryce Vine showcases his unique blend of pop and rap during his upcoming concert at TempleLive in Wichita.
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Disney on Ice: Into the Magic
Disney on Ice presents an exciting journey through various Disney tales featuring beloved characters including Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and characters from Moana, Frozen, Coco, and Beauty and the Beast.
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