Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of March.
Good morning, Wichita.
A 56-year-old man died when his car crashed through a garage—located at 4411 W.
Westport in west Wichita—Saturday morning just before 8 a.m. and he may have suffered a medical emergency before the accident.
FWFD responded early March 16 to a house fire on McCormick Avenue near E Harry Street and S Woodlawn that resulted in one death (incident occurred around 3:30 A.M.).
The Black Press is honored on Black Press Sunday as the community remembers its history from Freedom’s Journal in 1827 to today’s newspapers and calls for strong local support through subscriptions and advertising—an effort to secure 200 years of trusted voices.
The Community Voice, a key local paper, is celebrating its 30th anniversary as part of this ongoing tradition.
Wichita State students may soon apply for scholarships to cover testing for ADHD, autism or learning disabilities so they can get academic accommodations next fall.
The Student Government Association set up a new fund that requires financial need documentation and a doctor's referral while a related bill and Student Body President Kylee Hower's signature remain pending—awarding up to $800 for testing.
Blue Valley North won the 6A Kansas State Championship Derby on March 15th, 2025 and showed strong performance throughout the contest.
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.
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.
Exploring Natural Biohacking and Nutrition for Longevity
This seminar focuses on the application of natural biohacking and nutrition to promote health and longevity, featuring expert speaker Bart Precourt, DC.
Curvy Yoga 8-Week Class Series in Wichita
This 8-week Curvy Yoga class series aims to provide a welcoming environment for individuals of all body types and abilities to explore yoga practices that fit their unique needs.
Chair Yoga at Haysville Senior Center
10:00 – 10:45 AM | Haysville Senior Center | Free for members | Enjoy a gentle, community-focused yoga class designed for all mobility levels.
Chair Yoga Class at Maize Recreation Commission
This class offers accessible chair yoga that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness, catering to various mobility levels in a supportive community setting.
Open Mic Night at Vorshay's
8-9:30 p.m. — Vorshay’s Cocktail Lounge — No cover charge — A creative haven for comedians to showcase fresh, original material.
World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series
3:30 a.m. — 81 Speedway — Affordable tickets — Experience the thrilling World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series live in Wichita.
IEEE Wichita Young Professionals Networking Mixer
This event offers students and young professionals in Wichita an opportunity to network while enjoying bowling, pool, snacks, and refreshments.
Curvy Yoga 8-Week Class Series
1-2 p.m. — Yoga Central — Registration required — Explore adaptive yoga practices in a welcoming environment for all body types.
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