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Sunday, October 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ After the former Anchor space at 1109 E. Douglas sold for $1.9 million in July, sources report that Johnny's Tavern (a popular sports bar from Lawrence) may take over the location and plan to open by February in time for March Madness. Wichita By E.B.
- ➤ A review by iSeeCars from Oct 4 listed 10 used small SUVs under $20,000 that offer high safety scores, lasting reliability and good value for budget buyers. The list includes Hyundai TUCSON, Kia Sportage, GMC Terrain and others — choices that meet key quality and affordability needs for Wichita drivers —. KSN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Student Government Association announced the midterm write-in election results and filled 3 of 19 open senate seats. Mason Fouquet got 4 votes for business, Arianna Martinez received 9 votes for fine arts, and Tiffany Sowa got 1 vote for applied studies—other seats remain unfilled because some candidates declined or missed the deadline. The Sunflower
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Chair Yoga at Maize Recreation Commission
1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in — Experience gentle movements and mindfulness in an accessible yoga practice for all abilities.
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The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight
8-9:30 p.m. — Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center — $ — Experience a mesmerizing fusion of iconic Rock & Metal anthems performed by classical musicians in a stunning candlelit setting.
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Splash of Color Workshop for Teens
3:30-5 p.m. — Newton Recreation Center — Check website for pricing — Unleash your creativity in a fun, colorful environment tailored for ages 10-16.
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Watercolor Pumpkins & Leaves Workshop
1-2 p.m. — The Art Park — $12.00 — Unleash your creativity in a colorful celebration of autumn with this fun watercolor class.
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Carolanne Miljavac Live Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Vorshay's Cocktail Lounge — Refunds up to 1 day before event — Enjoy relatable humor and sharp wit from Carolanne as she shares the chaos of everyday life.
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Halloween Storytime Yoga for Parents and Children
2-3 p.m. — Watermark Books & Cafe — Ticket for adult and child combo — Engage in a playful Halloween yoga session inspired by a beloved storybook.
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Jay Webb Live
7-10 p.m. — WAVE — Ticket info available — Experience the gut-punching storytelling of Jay Webb with a unique blend of country and modern influences.
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