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Saturday, September 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Large hail damaged cars in Wichita on Wednesday, leaving dents and busted windows and prompting calls and emails at The Windshield Shop — the manager said he expects long repair days over the next several months. KSN
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A recent analysis by RentCafe found that Wichita renters get about 1,329 square feet for ($1,500) a month, making the city one of the most affordable rental markets compared to Tulsa and Oklahoma City. Wichita State University economist Craig Compton said the market is competitive and offers many unit types. KWCH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Union leaders in Wichita have labeled all candidates in two school board races as 'public school friendly'—a decision sparked by concerns from some teachers who say board members like Diane Albert and Hazel Stabler have shifted their views on issues such as mask mandates and vouchers. Some members, including Elizabeth Vest from Pleasant Valley Middle School, warned they may leave the union if the policy continues, and the general election is on Nov. 4. KMUW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kansas Legal Services will host a free driver’s license clinic on Wednesday, September 17 from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Guadalupe Clinic—helping Wichita residents with suspended licenses get legal aid to restore their driving privileges. The Voice
- ➤ Starting today, common consumption is allowed in Wichita’s Delano District, letting customers carry alcoholic beverages from participating businesses—signs mark where drinking is permitted—while City Council member Dalton Glasscock noted more businesses are applying and a full list will be posted soon. KSN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Friday Five returns with score predictions for five high school football games featuring matchups such as Goddard versus Maize and Andover Central against Hutchinson—readers will learn details about team lineups and anticipated outcomes for games scheduled this week. KWCH
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Healthy Kids Running Series - Fall 2025
2-3 p.m. — High Park — Registration fee may apply — A fun and active five-week program fostering healthy lifestyles for kids Pre-K through 8th grade.
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Chair Yoga Class
1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in fee — Experience a supportive Chair Yoga session aimed at enhancing mobility and relaxation.
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Bronwyn Keith-Hynes Concert
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.
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AIA Kansas Annual Conference 2025
9 AM – 1 PM — Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview Wichita — Cost info not listed — Engage in workshops, tours, and speakers at this architectural event.
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Foundations of Yoga
5-6 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in fee — Explore yoga tailored for beginners and enhance strength and flexibility through gentle sequences.
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9th Annual Road Home Race
7:30 AM – 1:00 PM — Sedgwick County Park — Fundraiser for Passageways — Support homeless veterans and enjoy a 5K and 1-mile fun run.
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NBC World Series Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser
10 AM - 1 PM — Chicken N Pickle - Wichita — $120 per team — Serve up some fun and support the NBC Baseball Foundation at this exciting pickleball tournament.
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Kolby Cooper Live Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — All ages welcome — Enjoy an evening of live music from Kolby Cooper and special guest Luke Borchelt on the Love You, Goodnight Tour.
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