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Thursday, November 14th, 2024
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Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sedgwick County applies for a $5 million grant to expand the elephant barn at the zoo, aiming to double its size by 2026 amid a sound financial standing. KNSS
- ➤ United Way of the Plains seeks 160 volunteers for the annual homeless count in Wichita-Sedgwick County on January 23, 2025, to help assess and address local homelessness. KSN
- ➤ A Kansas family intensifies their search for Coyote, their missing border collie mix, after their car was stolen and crashed in Wichita. FOX Kansas
- ➤ Wichita invites residents to review and comment on its new 10-year bicycle plan designed to enhance safety and convenience for cyclists. KAKE
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Kansas Department of Transportation is closing the Kansas Highway 254 ramp to northbound Interstate 135 for 10 days for repairs, affecting the I-135 lanes near K-254. KSN
EDUCATION NEWS
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Cirque Dreams: Holidaze - A Festive Celebration
Experience a captivating performance where holiday-themed characters come to life through remarkable acrobatics and enchanting visuals.
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Cirque Dreams Holidaze: A Whimsical Holiday Spectacular
Experience a dazzling family holiday show featuring a blend of Broadway-style performance and contemporary circus arts, bringing beloved holiday characters to life.
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Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5K Race in Wichita
Experience a spirited and community-driven 5K race filled with holiday cheer and opportunities to give back while enjoying the scenic streets of Midtown.
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