Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of April.
Good morning, Wichita.
New Life Church & Outreach Center found 16 of its air conditioning units vandalized, disabled or stolen, which left repair costs near $100,000 and led the church to seek donations via a GoFundMe campaign as it works to maintain community services.
The Upper Deck is Wichita’s newest double decker bus offering full bar service on the lower level and seating with space for a DJ upstairs (serving up to 30 guests).
Bookings are open now for summer events.
Military collectors are gathering in southeast Wichita for a semi-annual show featuring displays and trades of military memorabilia.
The event began on Apr. 18 and continues into today (Apr. 19) for enthusiasts to connect and share their collections.
The Kansas Department of Labor reported that the unemployment rate remained at 3.9% in February as nonfarm payroll employment fell by nearly 4,000 jobs from January, with trade, transportation, and utilities seeing the biggest drop.
This data indicates steady labor market conditions in the state.
Wichita Gem, Fossil and Mineral Show
9 a.m.-6 p.m. Fri, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun — Cessna Activity Center — Adults $5, kids under 12 free — Explore a vibrant showcase of gems, fossils, and engaging lapidary demonstrations.
Outdoor Vintage Market at Paramount Marketplace Antiques
9 AM – 3 PM — Paramount Marketplace Antiques — Free admission — Discover unique antiques and vintage treasures at this vibrant outdoor market.
Lorna Shore Concert
6-8:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — $61.85 — Experience an electrifying show with Lorna Shore and special guests Paleface Swiss and Signs of the Swarm.
Sevendust ONE Tour
6:00 – 8:20 PM — The Cotillion — Ticket prices vary — Experience hard rock legends Sevendust with special guests Atreyu, Fire From The Gods, and American Adrenalin.
Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
8:45-9:45 p.m. — Kansas Aviation Museum — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight.
Fit For A King Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — $36-$111 — Enjoy a night of heavy music with Fit For A King in Wichita.
PokeKon Fest
10 AM – 5 PM — Holiday Inn Wichita East I-35 by IHG — Ticketed event — A haven for Pokemon collectors featuring trade opportunities and fandoms across genres.
Shinedown Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — INTRUST Bank Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying performance of Shinedown with special guests Coheed and Cambria & Black Stone Cherry.
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