Good morning, Wichita.

Flash flooding in east Wichita led to a water rescue at Bleckley and 1st Street on Tuesday, June 3.

Wichita's Doo-Dah Diner will be sold to longtime customers Jeff and Jay Miller and partner Pat Reilly on June 16 as co-founder Patrick battles stage 4 prostate cancer.

The diner hosted a Shibley Sendoff on June 14 and will hold a Father’s Day Feast of Kings buffet the day before the sale.

A man died after being shot in a convenience store at 21st and Minnesota around 3:15 a.m. Tuesday—police say an argument between customers led to the shooting, leaving two employees unharmed and the suspect still at large.

Wichita police confirmed early Tuesday morning that missing boys Carson and Jaxon returned home safely.

Police responded around 3:15 a.m. Tuesday to a shooting at the Valero on the corner of 21st and Minnesota near I-135—authorities later identified the man killed in the incident.

The Kansas Department of Transportation announced I-135 will fully close in both directions starting at 5 a.m. Saturday for construction work including pavement patching & bridge surface repairs.

Southbound lanes will close early Friday at 7 p.m. between the K-254 and K-96 interchanges, and drivers must follow detour signs until all lanes reopen at 6 a.m. Monday.

The City of Wichita hosted a career fair on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Advanced Learning Library at 711 W.

2nd St where job seekers met with representatives from CityArts, Fire, IT, Law, and Police— and they also attended a CDL career panel featuring Wichita Park & Recreation, Public Works & Utilities and Transit.

Governor Laura Kelly declared a verbal state of disaster emergency on Tuesday, June 3 at 2:08 p.m. due to heavy rainfall that brought risks of flooding and flash floods.

Sedgwick County also declared a local emergency to allow state resources to aid relief efforts.

Goodwill Industries Cajun Food Fest

5-8:30 p.m. — Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center — $15 admission — Enjoy a delicious array of traditional Louisiana favorites at this annual Cajun celebration.

Flatland Cavalry Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — WAVE — $75-$211 — Catch the Americana sounds of Flatland Cavalry live at Wave in Wichita.

RMHC Wichita Annual Gala Masquerade Ball

6:30-11 p.m. — INTRUST Bank Arena — $150 — Experience an enchanting evening of elegance with live music, auctions, and the chance to support families in need.

Booch & Blooms Market

12 AM - 5 PM — Apollo Fermentations — Free entry — Explore a vibrant market featuring dried wildflowers, house plants, and handmade pottery.

Vendor Registration Workshop with Wichita City

3-4 p.m. — Wichita's WSU Eugene M. Hughes Metropolitan Complex — Free entry — Learn how to become a vendor with the City and navigate the bidding process.

Braxton Keith Concert

7:00-9:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — Limited admission — Experience Braxton Keith's dynamic honky tonk sound with special guest Krislyn Arthurs.

Somewhere Fest 2025

June 13-14 — Somewhere Works — All ages — Experience a vibrant lineup of artists and a unique festival atmosphere in Wichita.

Bodybar Pilates and Acai Bowls Collaboration

10 AM – 12 PM — Hopping Gnome Brewing Company — Entry fee required — Enjoy a refreshing acai bowl and a craft beer while participating in a fun mat pilates class.

Father's Day Car Show

9 AM – 4 PM — Sedgwick County Zoo — Dads admitted free with paid admission — Cruise over to see classic, antique, and modern cars while enjoying the zoo's animal exhibits.

Crown Magnetar Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — TempleLive at Wichita Scottish Rite Center — Tickets from $31 — Jam out to Crown Magnetar in a lively live music atmosphere.