Daily editionSaturday, August 30th, 2025
Good morning, Wichita.
The Daily Wichita Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.
Business
Local businessman Phil Ruffin is developing Gilley's, a new casino and entertainment complex in Park City that will open December 15.
The venue will feature a gambling hall with 1,000 horse racing machines, live music, restaurants and arcade games, and it will hold on-site interviews on September 12 and 13—offering new job opportunities in the region.
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Health
The FDA announced 26,460 six-ounce packages of AquaStar cocktail shrimp sold at Walmart from July 31 to August 16 are being recalled after tests found cesium-137—Kansas shoppers should return or discard the product, and no illnesses have been reported.
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Taylor Fresh Foods announced it is recalling its Taylor Farms Honey Balsamic Salad Kit sold in Kansas and 24 other states after the kits mistakenly include Asian Sesame Ginger dressing that may expose consumers to undeclared sesame and soy allergens - consumers should discard the kits and seek a refund as no illness has been reported.
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Lifestyle
The Mustard Seed in Buhler has operated since 2004—serving scratch-made baked goods, sandwiches, and gluten-free options to locals and visitors for breakfast, lunch, or a quick coffee in a small town setting.
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Wichita Events
Chair Yoga at Maize Recreation Commission
Monday, September 1st, 2025 · 1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in — Experience a supportive and joyful Chair Yoga class designed for all mobility levels.
Chair Yoga at Maize Recreation
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 · 1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in — Discover strength, flexibility, and community through supportive chair yoga practices.
Foundations of Yoga Class
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 · 5-6 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in fee — Explore beginner-friendly yoga with breathwork and meditation to enhance strength and flexibility.
Chile Roasting at Central Standard Brewing
Friday, September 5th, 2025 · 4-9 p.m. — Central Standard Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy fresh roasted hatch green chile paired with local beer, pizza, and live music.
Zoobilee
Saturday, September 6th, 2025 · 5:30-8 p.m. — Sedgwick County Zoo — Ticket purchase required — Experience an evening of live music, food, and drinks at the zoo's premier fundraiser.
Orie's Garlic Fest 2025
Sunday, September 7th, 2025 · 10 a.m. — Brickyard — Free entry — Savor the best garlicky fare while exploring local vendors and enjoying live music in Wichita's Old Town.
Chair Yoga Class
Monday, September 8th, 2025 · 1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in fee — Experience a supportive Chair Yoga session aimed at enhancing mobility and relaxation.
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes Concert
Tuesday, September 9th, 2025 · 8-11 p.m. — Central Standard Brewing — Ticket information available — Experience Grammy-winning fiddler Bronwyn Keith-Hynes as she showcases her new vocal album with high-octane bluegrass and roots music.
Chair Yoga Session
Wednesday, September 10th, 2025 · 1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in — Embrace gentle movements and community with chair yoga to improve strength and flexibility.
Cam Allen Live Concert
Thursday, September 11th, 2025 · 8-10 p.m. — WAVE — Tickets from $76 — Experience an unforgettable night with Cam Allen in Wichita.