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Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A new building at 819 S. Broadway in Wichita is set to be Tacos Uruapan, expanding from a popular food truck location.  Wichita By E.B.
  • The Wichita Fire Department integrates Google's WAZE system for real-time alerts to improve safety for firefighters and drivers.  KNSS

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 31-year-old woman from Wichita was critically injured in a collision with a pickup truck north of Colwich, Kansas.  KSN

CRIME NEWS

  • A Wichita man received a 2.5-year prison sentence for fatally hitting a pedestrian and leaving the scene.  KWCH

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Student Senate at Wichita State University passed a bill urging the improvement of academic advising services following reports of insufficient support and long wait times for appointments.  The Sunflower

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Wichita will present five distinct paid parking plans for downtown to the City Council for consideration, following months of community feedback.  KWCH

HEALTH NEWS

  • Wichita-area libraries partner with the American Heart Association to offer blood pressure kits for checkout to aid in health monitoring.  KWCH

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Danielle Nicole Live Concert at The Cotillion

    Experience an evening of soulful music from Danielle Nicole, a renowned blues artist, along with special guests at The Cotillion in Wichita.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Metropolitan Ballet's Timeless Performance of 'The Nutcracker'

    Experience a beloved Wichita holiday tradition as the Metropolitan Ballet presents the enchanting story of 'The Nutcracker' featuring magical scenes and delightful performances for all ages.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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