Daily editionMonday, September 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Wichita.
The Daily Wichita Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
Community
A four-person team from Bike Walk Wichita raised over $4,000 for refugee programs by biking 24 hours from the Colorado state line to Missouri—executive director Holly Terrill said the ride combined a fun challenge with supporting those in need.
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Business
Wichita’s first Sri Lankan restaurant Serendibz is updating the old Eastern Gate space at 3700 N. Woodlawn Blvd and will open later this year—diners can sample a limited menu at the Wichita Asian Festival on September 27.
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Sports
Kendall Forbes, a Bishop Carroll graduate from Pitt State, led the football team on the Gorilla Walk before the game against Fort Hays State at Family Day—while she was still recovering from a serious accident in July.
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Chiefs fans stayed upbeat after a Sunday night win over the Giants even though the team started 0-2, and fans in Old Town said the defense showed improvement.
Many expressed hope the offense and defense will take the league by storm—demonstrating strong local support.
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Wichita Events
Alchemised Book Release Celebration
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025 · 6-8 p.m. — Watermark Books & Cafe — $40 includes hardcover book — Celebrate the dark fantasy debut of ALCHEMISED with raffles, trivia, and games.
Survivor 49 Wichita Premiere Watch Party
Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 · 6-11 p.m. — Club Vaudeville — General Admission and VIP Packages available — Celebrate the Survivor 49 premiere with fun, games, and former players at the ultimate watch party.
Charles Wesley Godwin Concert
Thursday, September 25th, 2025 · 7-9 p.m. — The Cotillion — All ages welcome — Experience the mesmerizing sounds of Charles Wesley Godwin and special guests in a lively atmosphere.
Chair Yoga at Park City Senior Center
Friday, September 26th, 2025 · 9:30-10:15 a.m. — Park City Senior Center — Free for members — Enjoy accessible chair yoga that enhances strength, balance, and community spirit.
Kustomville USA: Artshow and Carshow
Saturday, September 27th, 2025 · 10 AM-11 PM — The Cotillion — $10 admission — Experience a vibrant day of kustom cars, art, and live music from various bands.
Kidzcope Zoo Adventure Day
Sunday, September 28th, 2025 · 10 AM – 2 PM — Sedgwick County Zoo — $5 off admission — A wildly fun family outing with activities and learning opportunities supporting children's grief support.
Yachtley Crew Live Concert
Monday, September 29th, 2025 · 8:00 – 10:00 p.m. — The Cotillion — All ages welcome — Enjoy a night of nostalgic Yacht Rock hits performed by Yachtley Crew, the Titans of Soft Rock.
Pre-School Exploratory Art & Sensory Class
Tuesday, September 30th, 2025 · 10-11 a.m. — Newton Recreation Center — Check website for pricing — A fun and engaging art and sensory experience for ages 1-5.
Chair Yoga at Maize Rec
Wednesday, October 1st, 2025 · 1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in fee — Enhance your strength and flexibility in a supportive chair yoga class designed for all mobility levels.
Foundations of Yoga
Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 · 5-6 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in — Explore yoga tailored for all skill levels to enhance strength, flexibility, and mental well-being.