Daily editionSunday, December 1st, 2024
Good morning, Wichita.
The Daily Wichita Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of December.
Community
HumanKind Ministries seeks community support for food donations to provide meals for those staying at Wichita's Emergency Winter Shelter.
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Botanica Wichita's annual Illuminations light show aims to fund educational programs for thousands of Kansas children.
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Wichita welcomes 'Left on Read,' a new black-owned bookstore aiming to amplify representation and empower the community.
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A Wichita man and his brother aim to provide Thanksgiving meals for approximately 350 individuals in need.
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Economy
Wichita celebrates Small Business Saturday, emphasizing community support for local enterprises, including a notable spotlight on young entrepreneur Daisy Wisbey.
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Accidents
Firefighters responded to a house fire in south Wichita with no reported injuries.
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A 25-year-old man sustained serious injuries in a hit and run incident involving a white SUV in Wichita on November 29.
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Six people sustained minor injuries in two accidents on eastbound Kellogg in west Wichita, briefly closing traffic for emergency response.
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Wichita Events
NAIA Men's Soccer National Championship 2024
Monday, December 2nd, 2024 · Experience thrilling college soccer matches as the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics hosts its Men's Soccer Championship at Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kansas.
Food 4 Kids - Community Food Assistance Program
Wednesday, December 4th, 2024 · Experience community support as West Heights UMC and the Kansas Food Bank provide food bags to financially insecure students on designated Wednesdays each month.
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Live in Concert
Thursday, December 5th, 2024 · Experience the iconic sounds of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony alongside special guests Bilistic, Alicia Garcia, and DJ 3 at The Cotillion.
Storytime Featuring 'Perfect Square' at Wichita Art Museum
Friday, December 6th, 2024 · Experience an engaging Storytime session in the galleries for children and caregivers, featuring the delightful book 'Perfect Square' by Michael Hall.
Wichita Holiday Fair
Saturday, December 7th, 2024 · Experience the ultimate holiday shopping extravaganza featuring festive activities, Santa visits, and a variety of shopping options in Downtown Wichita.
Candy Cane Course – Festive Running Event in Wichita
Sunday, December 8th, 2024 · Experience a variety of festive races including a 1 Mile, 5k, and Kids Dash at the Candy Cane Course while supporting Toys for Tots.
2024 Soroptimist Christmas Gala
Monday, December 9th, 2024 · Experience an evening of joy and celebration with festive food, holiday music, and auctions to support women and girls in the community.
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Tuesday, December 10th, 2024 · Experience the enchanting Nutcracker ballet featuring an international cast, whimsical puppets, and breathtaking acrobatics, set to Tchaikovsky's timeless score.
Food Distribution for Insecure Students
Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 · West Heights UMC collaborates with the Kansas Food Bank to supply food bags for financially insecure students, helping them access essential food outside of school.
Jingle Bell Run - Wichita
Friday, December 13th, 2024 · The Jingle Bell Run in Wichita features a 5K road race, offering an engaging opportunity for participants to enjoy a festive running experience.