Sunday, June 15th, 2025
Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On June 14th, protesters gathered downtown Wichita for No kings day to voice their concerns and call for change—police and city officials monitored the situation. KWCH
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A woman and her dog were shot in a drive-by shooting on June 14th — Wichita police are investigating the incident. KWCH
- ➤ A person was seriously hurt in a shooting early morning June 14 on the 500 block of East Marion Rd.—Authorities are investigating the incident. KWCH
- ➤ One person was shot in extremely critical condition near 21st and Hillside at 10:35 p.m. on June 14—he was taken to the hospital as authorities investigate the incident. KWCH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Northern Command ordered increased security measures at military installations including McConnell Air Force Base — employees and visitors can expect longer wait times and additional checks. The alert comes as a precaution based on world events with no specific threats reported. KNSS
- ➤ On Saturday, hundreds gathered at the corner of Douglas and Broadway in downtown Wichita to join the nationally coordinated 'No Kings Day' protest organized by Defend Democracy ICT. The peaceful demonstration featured chants, drums, and guest speakers urging an end to authoritarian leadership — the event drew protestors near the district offices of Senators Moran and Marshall. KWCH
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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.
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Jamie Quick Performance
6-8 p.m. — Brickyard — Free admission — Enjoy live acoustic covers and originals from local artist Jamie Quick while dining al fresco.
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Water Circus I
7:30 p.m. — Towne East Square — $15.00 - $65.00 — Experience a breathtaking acrobatic show with dazzling performances over a stage of water.
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Summer Solstice Spirit Fair
10 a.m.-7 p.m. — The Cotillion — Kids 10 and under free with paid admission — Celebrate the longest day of the year with holistic vendors and spiritual activities.
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Summer Solstice Spirit Fair
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — The Cotillion — Paid admission required; kids 10 and under free — Celebrate the longest day of the year with holistic vendors and spiritual advisors.
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Percy Jackson Art Camp
1-3 p.m. — The Art Park — Pricing information not specified — Dive into the world of Percy Jackson by creating art inspired by mythical creatures and Greek gods.
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Digital Wichita Summer Camp 2025
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview Wichita — Ticket prices vary — A day of expert insights, workshops, and networking for marketers.
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Anime Festival Wichita 2025
5 PM – 6 PM — Hyatt Regency Wichita — Cost info pending — A vibrant celebration of anime culture bringing together enthusiasts from across the region.
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Steffanie Moore Concert
6-8 p.m. — Brickyard — Free admission — Enjoy a free performance from local singer/songwriter Steffanie Moore featuring acoustic covers and originals.
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Hindley Street Country Club Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Cotillion — VIP and General Admission available — Experience the energetic global hits of The Hindley Street Country Club live in Wichita.
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