Good morning, Wichita.

A vigil was held today in Wichita to honor victims of the Stryker Sports Complex incident (community members shared stories and memories) as neighbors offered support.

Charles McAfee’s modernist designs in Wichita are receiving renewed attention as a 150K grant (from 2023) helped save his 1969 pool house.

The 94-year-old architect’s work, seen in his family home and local landmarks, now draws local and national praise.

Wichita City Council approved a $360,000 tax break for the Kansas African American Museum’s move to a new downtown location at 201 N.

Main (expanding to 22,000 sqft) and the museum will target a June 2028 opening (with year-round cultural and educational programming).

Kansas farmers face rising fuel costs during the busy harvest season as diesel prices exceed $6 per gallon + narrow margins add financial pressure on crop and livestock production.

Local police warn major highways face heavy delays this afternoon and evening from a presidential visit, urging early departures.

Sedgwick County Sheriff advises arena-goers to park at Gilley's Park City Gambling Hall, 1500 E. 77th St. North + ride the shuttle to Heartland Credit Union Arena.

Caitlyn Hammack is now a senior digital organizer at Loud Light — her new role focuses on building a digital community action team to connect rural Kansans with voter resources.

She will link communities like Russell and Hutchinson to support informed participation.

Forty law enforcement officers from Wichita, Kansas City, Tulsa, Moore and Oklahoma City attended the weeklong Great Plains Police Leadership Academy in Wichita, where they received media training and leadership skills from the local police department.

Trey Kaufman-Renn — a Purdue transfer and former first-team All-Big 10 selection — has joined the Jayhawks after receiving a preliminary injunction that makes him eligible for one more season.

He replaces freshman Grant Mordini, who sustained a season-ending injury in practice, coach Bill Self confirmed.