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Wichita
Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Wichita-based nonprofit hosted its inaugural event focused on supporting black-owned businesses. KSN
- ➤ Kansas swimmers participate in the 'Swim to a Wish' event for the 13th year to raise funds for children with critical illnesses, featuring high school teams and community support. KWCH
- ➤ The Crown Uptown Theater in Wichita may face demolition after its owner sought a permit following the city council's refusal to approve an expansion, triggering a review process for possible historic preservation. KWCH
- ➤ Bank of America Wichita awards a $250,000 grant to The Kansas African American Museum for renovation and enhancement of its new downtown Wichita location. KWCH
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man was found deceased in a pond in northwest Wichita following an apparent drowning. KAKE
CRIME NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The ARISE Ensemble from Wichita performed in Paris to celebrate Black History Month, showcasing African-American spirituals and engaging with diverse audiences, after being invited by the U.S. Embassy. KWCH
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wichita enforces Stage 2 water restrictions, limiting outdoor non-essential watering to once a week based on residents' locations. KAKE
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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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Vintage Market Days of Wichita
Vintage Market Days is an upscale market showcasing vintage-inspired items including art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, and home décor.
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Marshall Tucker Band Live Concert
The Marshall Tucker Band, an iconic American country southern rock band known for their genre-blending music, will perform live, featuring both classic hits and new tracks.
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Rick Thomas: Mansion of Dreams
Master Illusionist Rick Thomas presents 'Mansion of Dreams', a spectacular show blending magic, comedy, dance, and storytelling.
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Laser Shows at Exploration Place
Experience vibrant laser displays synchronized with music from popular artists in a captivating dome setting.
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Eat, Drink, Give, and Enjoy! (EDGE) 2025
This fundraising event features an evening filled with food, stories, auctions, and entertainment, all aimed at supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
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Chair Yoga at the Park City Senior Center
Chair Yoga classes held at the Park City Senior Center aim to improve strength, flexibility, and balance while fostering a sense of community for participants aged 55 and older.
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Keith Sweat R&B and Comedy Festival
The event features R&B artist Keith Sweat, comedian Joe Torry, and performers Sunshine Anderson and LeVelle at the Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center.
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