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Daily editionMonday, July 21st, 2025

Good morning, Wichita.

The Daily Wichita Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of July.

Community

  1. On Saturday, engines roared at the 32nd annual Mustang & All Ford Show in Wichita with about 90 cars on display to raise funds for the Kansas Food Bank and the Child Advocacy Center—club president Bill Lindsay said his family has a long history with Mustangs and organizers plan another show this fall.

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Government

  1. A large road project starts Monday on Kellogg and will reduce traffic to two lanes in both directions between Broadway and I‑135—KDOT said several ramps will be closed and the work zone will have a 50 mph speed limit until November.

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  2. Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson announced Sunday that he is running for governor — saying conservative leadership will fix issues like rising crime, declining student performance, and high taxes caused by years of liberal mismanagement.

    He criticized Gov. Laura Kelly and said his campaign aims to bring the change Kansas needs.

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  3. Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson announced his run for governor today on his campaign website — he said he will work to bring back safe communities, affordable living, and strong schools while blaming Topeka leaders for the state's troubles.

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Sports

  1. Aftershocks beat Challenge ALS and advanced to the TBT regional final— officials say they will face their next opponent soon.

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  2. Wichita State’s alumni squad won a 74—51 victory over No Excuses Friday night at Charles Koch Arena by building a double-digit lead in the second quarter.

    They will face Challenge ALS this Sunday at 8 p.m. at the Roundhouse.

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Accidents

  1. A 68-year-old Wichita man was hospitalized Saturday night at St. Francis Hospital after his motorcycle hit loose gravel on the I-135 southbound exit ramp to U.S. 54 eastbound and slid into a ditch while he was wearing a helmet, resulting in suspected serious injuries.

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Wichita Events

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  1. Dirty Red & The Soul Shakers Live

    Friday, July 25th, 2025 · 7-11 p.m. — Walker's Jazz Lounge — $5 off your first drink with proof of membership — Experience fiery blues and high-energy soul performances from this powerhouse band.

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  2. Yelawolf 45 Tour

    Saturday, July 26th, 2025 · 8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — All Ages — Experience Yelawolf's musical journey with special guest J. Michael Phillips at this live concert event.

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  3. 2025 Summer Curvy Yoga Series

    Sunday, July 27th, 2025 · 1-2 p.m. — Yoga Central — Registration required — Explore adaptive yoga for every body in a welcoming environment.

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  4. Camp Totus Tuus for 11th and 12th Grade Girls

    Monday, July 28th, 2025 · 9 AM – 12 PM — Totus Tuus — $399 — A week-long camp for female students entering grades 11-12 offering food, lodging, and transportation.

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  5. Creed Concert

    Tuesday, July 29th, 2025 · 7-8:30 p.m. — INTRUST Bank Arena — Tickets from $60 — Experience an electrifying performance from the iconic rock band Creed in Wichita.

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  6. National Baseball Congress World Series

    Wednesday, July 30th, 2025 · 12:00 – 1:30 PM — Eck Stadium - Tyler Field — Free entry — Witness top amateur baseball teams compete in the thrilling NBC World Series.

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  7. Midwest Catholic Family Conference

    Friday, August 1st, 2025 · August 1-3 — Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center — Check website for cost — Experience spiritual growth with opportunities for Mass, Confession, and a children's program.

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  8. Disney's Newsies by Music Theatre Wichita

    Saturday, August 2nd, 2025 · 2-4:30 p.m. — Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center — Rated PG — Experience the uplifting tale of young newsboys seizing the day with song and dance.

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  9. Austin Meade Concert

    Sunday, August 3rd, 2025 · 7:30-9 p.m. — WAVE — Starting at $24.59 — Experience the soulful rock sounds of Austin Meade, blending classics with fresh new tunes.

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  10. Chair Yoga at Haysville Senior Center

    Monday, August 4th, 2025 · 10:00–10:45 a.m. — Haysville Senior Center — Free for members — Enjoy a supportive chair yoga session aimed at enhancing strength and flexibility in a community setting.

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