Good morning, Wichita.

Wichita police arrested a 26-year-old male suspect on a second-degree murder charge after a fatal shooting occurred Saturday afternoon in the 4100 block of West Pine — 23-year-old Sauhni Stallings was taken by private vehicle to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Ellis Police said they are looking for the person who deliberately damaged the Nicodemus sign at Memorial Park— police noted there is no evidence of hate motivation and ask anyone with information to call Ellis County Communications at 785-625-1011.

On June 23, residents dropped off tree debris for free at Brooks Landfill—landfill staff noted a high volume of community participation during the drop-off event.

Fireworks tents are appearing in Wichita as sales will start Friday, with sales limited to June 27 through July 5 from 10 a.m. to midnight.

Aerial fireworks launches are allowed only from July 3 to July 5 with fines of up to $1,000 for violations—Sedgwick County will operate a non-emergency hotline nightly from 6 p.m. to 3 a.m. until July 6.

Kansas has 80 measles cases and three hospitalizations in 12 counties—most in Gray County—as reported by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

The highly contagious virus spreads when an infected person coughs or sneezes and can be prevented with vaccines—two children and one adult have died this year.

The pro softball league AUSL ended its first season at Wilkins Stadium with nearly sold-out crowds that boosted local spending on hotels and restaurants.

Organizers said high demand and strong visitor turnout mean the league will return next season.

Myles Creighton won the Wichita Open on Championship Sunday at Crestview Country Club—his first Korn Ferry Tour victory as he sank a five-foot putt for par to break a tie with Quade Cummins amid high heat and strong winds.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dylan Gossett Live in Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Cotillion — Tickets available — Experience the rise of a new country star with catchy tunes and heartfelt lyrics from Dylan Gossett.

Dude Perfect Live Show

7:00 – 8:30 PM — INTRUST Bank Arena — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of comedy and entertainment with the popular YouTube group Dude Perfect.

Wicked City Roller Derby vs. South Central Roller Girls

6-7:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — Kids 12 and under FREE with a paying Adult — Experience thrilling roller derby action featuring local teams and full concessions.

Vendor Showcase

1-4 PM — The Fun Venue — Free entry — Explore a fantastic array of unique gifts and local vendors offering their best products and services.

Laid Back Country Picker Concert

8-10 p.m. — WAVE — Full bar available — Experience a unique blend of 70s rock, honky-tonk, and punk with Laid Back Country Picker.

The Basketball Tournament (TBT)

1-2:30 p.m. — Charles Koch Arena — Ticketed event — Witness the excitement of the TBT regional featuring the Aftershocks and thrilling matchups.