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Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wichita Public Library Maya Angelou Northeast Branch will reopen on March 17 after remodeling, with temporary expanded service hours and further interior updates forthcoming. Wichita By E.B.
- ➤ Joe Auer, reflecting on his 30-plus-year career, is preparing for retirement. KWCH
- ➤ The Sedgwick County community has rallied to support Esther Farrell, a woman with terminal cancer, by raising funds for her dream trip to Italy and facilitating her wedding plans. KWCH
- ➤ Wichita Animal Services and the Kansas Humane Society are urging the community to help relieve overcrowding by adopting, fostering, or reclaiming pets, as they near 90-95% capacity. KWCH
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man in Wichita lost all his belongings due to a third-party vendor mistakenly clearing out his apartment, and despite compensation efforts, he seeks legal action. KWCH
- ➤ Kansans assess damage after winds reaching up to 93 mph caused destruction across the state, including a Wichita couple waking to their cars crushed by a fallen tree. KWCH
- ➤ A fire rapidly consumed a storage-only house in south Wichita's Planeview neighborhood, with no injuries reported. KWCH
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Kansas farmers are worried about the impact of impending tariffs on their profits, though some remain hopeful for future solutions. KWCH
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Jewel Angels Boutique, a woman-owned business in Wichita, is celebrated for its contribution to fashion during Women's History Month, offering unique and trendy clothing and accessories. KWCH
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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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Wichita St. Patrick's Day 5K Race
The fifteenth annual Wichita St. Patrick's Day 5K includes a chip-timed race and a costume contest for participants.
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Beginner Chair Yoga at Club Hope
This beginner chair yoga class at Club Hope, led by Marianna Evans, focuses on gentle movements to enhance strength, mobility, and resilience in a welcoming environment.
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2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship - First and Second Rounds
The NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship First and Second Rounds will take place at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas, hosted by Wichita State University.
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