Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nameless Coffee Co. partners with Sojourner’s nonprofit to support veterans and their families at their Wichita location. KSN
- ➤ Over 2,000 JROTC and middle school leadership cadets in Wichita participated in a Salute to Veterans ceremony, honoring veterans and marking 30 years of JROTC in the district. KWCH
- ➤ The Midtown Citizens Association in Wichita is hosting a Historic Walking Tour featuring five homes from the turn of the century, with proceeds supporting historic preservation and a student scholarship. KSN
- ➤ Several Wichita facilities, including City Hall and libraries, will be closed on Veterans Day, with some services like public golf courses remaining open. KSN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Wichita man pleaded guilty to attempted kidnapping and aggravated indecent solicitation involving three girls aged 7 to 13. KSN
CULTURE NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wichita introduces a new phased downtown parking plan aiming to enhance operation and management with increased rates, set to implement parking meters in 2026. KNSS
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Kansas Agribusiness Expo 2024
Experience a premier tradeshow showcasing the diverse facets of the agribusiness industry, attracting over 1,100 attendees from around the country.
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Sing-a-Long Bingo Night with Carol Hughes
Experience an entertaining evening of music trivia paired with bingo and delicious pizza, hosted by Carol Hughes at Picasso's Pizzeria.
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Keith Sweat Live Concert in Wichita
Experience a live performance by renowned singer and producer Keith Sweat at the Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center.
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St. Mary's Craft Fair
Experience a vibrant craft fair featuring a variety of vendors while enjoying lunch and supporting St. Mary's PTO.
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Central Stand Up: For The Kids Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter at Central Stand Up, raising funds for Toys For Tots while enjoying great food and entertainment for a worthy cause.
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