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Monday, December 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The HoliDAZE Pop-Up Market in downtown Wichita attracted over 100 local vendors, providing a festive shopping experience with unique gifts and food options.  KWCH
  • Tacos tj 664 wins Wichita's Most Liked Restaurant title, narrowly defeating Buster's Burger Joint after a highly engaged three-day final vote on Facebook.  Wichita By E.B.
  • The 5th annual Bringing it Black event in Wichita celebrated minority-owned businesses, providing them with a platform to showcase and sell their products.  KWCH
  • Botanica's Illuminations in Wichita, featuring over two million lights, is not only a major holiday attraction but also the largest fundraiser for educational programs benefiting central Kansas children.  KWCH

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Two individuals sustained serious injuries in a collision near downtown Wichita on Sunday afternoon.  KWCH

CRIME NEWS

  • One person was critically injured in a stabbing on S. Glendale St. in Wichita.  KWCH

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The final Wichita By E.B. Dinner Series of the year features a Christmas party at Station 8 BBQ with limited tickets, unique BBQ and drinks menu, and holiday festivities.  Wichita By E.B.

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Food 4 Kids - Community Food Assistance Program

    Experience community support as West Heights UMC and the Kansas Food Bank provide food bags to financially insecure students on designated Wednesdays each month.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Live in Concert

    Experience the iconic sounds of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony alongside special guests Bilistic, Alicia Garcia, and DJ 3 at The Cotillion.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Girl Named Tom Concert

    Experience an evening of musical talent at the Girl Named Tom concert at the Orpheum Theatre in Wichita, KS.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Ugly Sweater 5K Run & Little Reindeer Run

    Experience festive fun and community spirit at the Ugly Sweater 5K Run and Little Reindeer Run in Sedgwick County Park.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Candy Cane Course – Festive Running Event in Wichita

    Experience a variety of festive races including a 1 Mile, 5k, and Kids Dash at the Candy Cane Course while supporting Toys for Tots.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • WWE Raw Live Featuring Top Superstars

    WWE Raw will showcase popular superstars including Damian Priest, Seth Rollins, and Liv Morgan at INTRUST Bank Arena.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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  • Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

    Experience the enchanting Nutcracker ballet featuring an international cast, whimsical puppets, and breathtaking acrobatics, set to Tchaikovsky's timeless score.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Food Distribution for Insecure Students

    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.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Jackson Taylor Concert in Wichita

    Jackson Taylor & The Sinners will perform at The Cotillion, featuring special guest Jay Statham and supporting local food vendors.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Kansas Global Holiday Market in Wichita

    The Kansas Global Holiday Market is a family-friendly event showcasing international foods, unique gifts, and cultural activities inspired by European holiday markets.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only way out is through.

~ Robert Frost

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