Friday, October 25th, 2024
Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dear Neighbor Ministries aids Wichitans in need, focusing on building connections. KSN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 20-year-old man was sentenced to nearly 27 years for second-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder in a Wichita road rage shooting that killed a 69-year-old woman. KWCH
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Boeing factory workers, part of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, voted against a new contract offer, continuing their six-week strike and impacting jetliner production. KNSS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Wichita students star in 'I Needed Paris' at the Tallgrass Film Festival, exploring Gordon Parks' legacy through a Paris trip. KMUW
- ➤ Students at a university engaged in various activities, including crafting with therapy dogs and safety training, organized by the Student Government Association to promote campus safety and mental health awareness. The Sunflower
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In the County Commission District 3 race in Sedgwick County, Democrat Celeste Racette and Republican Stephanie Wise, neither incumbents, focus on critical local issues such as property taxes, roads, and mental health care amid discussions to shift funding from property taxes to sales taxes. KWCH
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Old Town Farm and Art Market
Experience a vibrant market showcasing local arts and fresh produce in a community-driven atmosphere.
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Michael Jackson Tribute Concert Featuring Danny Dash Andrews
Experience an electrifying tribute to the King of Pop with Americas’s top impersonator, Danny Dash Andrews, in a high-energy show that spans Michael Jackson's illustrious career.
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Special Olympics North America Golf Championship
Experience inclusive competition as over 200 athletes and Unified partners from the U.S. and Canada showcase their skills in golf while fostering teamwork and sportsmanship.
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Wheel of Fortune Live! in Wichita
Experience an electrifying live version of America's favorite game show, where audience members can spin the iconic wheel and win exciting prizes.
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Wichita Halloween Bar Crawl: An Evening of Spooky Fun
Experience a thrilling Halloween night as you crawl through the spookiest bars in Wichita, indulging in themed drinks and participating in a costume contest.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender Live Orchestral Concert - Wichita
Experience a captivating live orchestral performance of the iconic soundtrack from Avatar: The Last Airbender, synchronized with a special recap of the animated series on a full-size cinema screen.
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2024 Annual Meeting: Spiritual Accompaniment for Children
Experience insights from Fr. Boniface Hicks, OSB, on CGS as spiritual accompaniment for children, followed by reflections from local catechists on their experiences at the CGSUSA 40th anniversary celebration.
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Who Let the Dogs Out 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
Experience a fun-filled event for a great cause, supporting low-cost spay/neuter services while enjoying a 5K run or 1-mile fun run with your furry friend.
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Empowering Lunch & Learn for Women Entrepreneurs
Experience an inspiring session of networking and learning from successful women entrepreneurs, all while enjoying a delicious catered lunch at The Hive Coworking & Coffee.
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Career Fair Open House at Crave Beauty Academy
Experience an in-house career fair featuring networking opportunities for students and salons, complemented by snacks.
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