Daily editionSunday, November 9th, 2025
Good morning, Wichita.
The Daily Wichita Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of November.
Community
Texas Roadhouse is offering free meal vouchers to veterans and active duty military on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. if they show valid proof of service—military or VA cards or discharge papers.
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On Saturday, Wichita held its 2025 Veterans Day Parade where local veterans, their families, and fans gathered as marching bands, bikers, and scouts marched down Main Street—honoring those who served.
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On Saturday, volunteers at Risen Savior Lutheran Church and other local groups packed 100,000 meals to help families facing food insecurity from SNAP challenges—half of the meals were for Wichita residents while the rest went to Haiti.
A local graphic designer also led a food drive that raised funds covering over 900 meals, with donations delivered to the Kansas Food Bank on Monday.
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Government
HumanKind Ministries is opening its Second Light Emergency Shelter at 1025 N. Main St. tonight at 8 p.m. to help Wichita residents prepare for cold weather that starts tomorrow; the shelter will remain open until Tuesday morning at 8 a.m.—an 11 p.m. curfew is in effect and a first responder escort is recommended after curfew.
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The Second Light Emergency Shelter will open today to provide residents with additional emergency housing — officials confirmed the new facility as part of local support efforts.
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Wichita Events
Chair Yoga Class
Monday, November 10th, 2025 · 1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in fee — Enhance your strength, flexibility, and mindfulness with supportive chair yoga sessions.
Pecos & The Rooftops Concert
Wednesday, November 12th, 2025 · 8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Cotillion — Tickets available — Experience a night of soulful Americana and classic rock with Pecos & The Rooftops and special guests.
Alexandra Kay Concert
Thursday, November 13th, 2025 · 8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of music with Alexandra Kay and Logan Crosby in Wichita.
Chair Yoga at Park City Senior Center
Friday, November 14th, 2025 · 9:30-10:15 a.m. — Park City Senior Center — Free for members — Join a community-focused chair yoga class designed to enhance mobility and reduce stress.
United We Dance: The Ultimate Rave Experience
Saturday, November 15th, 2025 · 8:30-10 p.m. — The Cotillion — All ages welcome — Experience a night of genre-blending electronic music with top DJs in a vibrant atmosphere.
Joanne Shaw Taylor Concert
Sunday, November 16th, 2025 · 8-9:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — All ages show — Experience the electrifying magic of Joanne Shaw Taylor and her incredible band performing blues, rock, and soul hits.
Chair Yoga at Haysville Senior Center
Monday, November 17th, 2025 · 10:00-10:45 a.m. — Haysville Senior Center — Free for members — Engage in a supportive chair yoga session to enhance strength, balance, and community connection.
Chair Yoga Session at Maize Recreation
Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 · 1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in fee — Enjoy a gentle and supportive yoga practice designed for all mobility levels.
Best In Show - Film Screening
Thursday, November 20th, 2025 · 7-8:30 p.m. — Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center — $8 — Enjoy a hilarious satire capturing the eccentric world of dog show competitors and their charming pets.
Casey Donahew Concert
Friday, November 21st, 2025 · 8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — All Ages — Enjoy live music from Casey Donahew with special guest Jaron Bell.