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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wichita's Operation Holiday 2024 is accepting applications to provide food, blankets, and other essentials to those in need during the holiday season, and invites donations and volunteers. KNSS
- ➤ A guide showcases this weekend's events in Wichita, including contemporary dance performances, a charity ball, and a variety of cultural and entertainment activities. Wichita By E.B.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 44-year-old man was critically injured in a Wichita shooting Thursday night. KSN
- ➤ Multiple incidents in Wichita including a fatal shooting, establishment of a new police task force, and various criminal charges highlight ongoing public safety challenges. KAKE
- ➤ Wichita Police Department introduces a new Property Crimes Reduction Task Force aimed at lowering crime rates. KSN
- ➤ A 13-year-old boy was fatally shot on Halloween in Wichita after a disturbance at a QuikTrip parking lot; a 15-year-old boy was also injured, and police are seeking a suspect. KNSS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The union for Spirit Aerosystems engineers has reached a tentative four-year wage increase agreement, with a mail-in vote pending, while Boeing workers will vote on a new contract offer to potentially end a seven-week strike. KNSS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Mayor Lily Wu submitted a 100-page response to an ethics complaint from the firefighters' union regarding alleged undue influence on the Fire Chief, with an investigation pending. KWCH
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The article highlights the beginning of the high school football playoffs in Kansas, focusing on key match-ups and the dynamic performance of teams as they enter Round 1. KWCH
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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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Corey Kent's Black Bandana Tour with Lauren Watkins
Experience an exciting live performance by Corey Kent, a rising country music star, alongside special guest Lauren Watkins at The Cotillion in Wichita.
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Hotel California: A Tribute to the Eagles
Experience a remarkable tribute performance by Hotel California, delivering the timeless music of the Eagles with authenticity and passion.
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Wichita Career Fair at Hilton Garden Inn
Meet local and Fortune 500 recruiters to explore various job opportunities in a professional setting.
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Food 4 Kids Program at Kansas Food Bank
Join West Heights UMC and Kansas Food Bank to provide food bags for financially insecure students who lack sufficient access to food on weekends.
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Randall King Live at The Cotillion
Experience an electrifying live performance by honky-tonk artist Randall King, along with special guest Brian Fuller, at The Cotillion in Wichita.
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Air Capital Comic Con 2024
Experience two full days dedicated to comic books and pop culture in a new location at the Air Capital Comic Con.
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Bingo Loco at Crown Uptown Theatre
Experience a lively evening of bingo mixed with fun and entertainment at the Crown Uptown Theatre in Wichita, KS.
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