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Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 6-year-old Emmett Acosta, previously missing, was found safe in Park City, according to Wichita police.  KAKE
  • Wichita is hosting a plethora of events this weekend, December 13-15, from Winter Wonderland at Naftzger Park to unique shopping opportunities like the Kansas Global Holiday Market, offering residents and visitors a festive array of activities.  Wichita By E.B.
  • The Kansas Department of Transportation announces lane closure on the I-135 to I-235 ramp for maintenance, advising drivers to expect delays.  KNSS

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Wichita fire crews are managing a fire situation at the Holiday Inn hotel, leading to precautionary evacuations.  KWCH

CRIME NEWS

  • A 54-year-old man was arrested by Wichita police in connection with a bank robbery at Equity Bank, following a note-presented demand for money.  KSN

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Wichita Mayor Lily Wu addresses ethics complaint, following the Ethics Review Board's determination of no violation but seeks further review on certain points.  KNSS

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Erin Clarke, from Wichita, became a renowned food blogger and Instagram influencer, amassing a vast following with her accessible and healthy recipes, and recently returned to Wichita on a book tour for her second cookbook.  KMUW

EVENTS

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  • Victorian Cottage Christmas Exhibit

    Explore a historically recreated Victorian cottage, showcasing Christmas traditions from the late 19th century in Wichita.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays

    This event is a holiday-themed showcase featuring incredible illusionists performing astonishing acts of magic suitable for the whole family.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Candlelight Holiday Concert Featuring The Nutcracker

    Experience a magical evening of live music inspired by winter and holiday themes performed by the Liseso String Quartet at the Kansas Aviation Museum.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Solstice Spirit Fair: A Holistic Celebration

    The Solstice Spirit Fair is a three-day event featuring local and regional holistic vendors, crafters, and practitioners offering unique gifts and insightful presentations on spiritual and metaphysical topics.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Food 4 Kids Program

    West Heights UMC collaborates with the Kansas Food Bank to distribute food bags to financially insecure students who lack access to sufficient food on weekends.

    Wed, 12/25/24

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  • Noah Williams Trio Live Performance

    The Noah Williams Trio will perform live music during the festive season at The Jingle, a holiday pop-up venue featuring festive cocktails and a joyful atmosphere.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • Bingo Loco Event at Crown Uptown Theatre

    The Bingo Loco event offers a fun and entertaining twist on traditional bingo games at the Crown Uptown Theatre in Wichita, KS.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • New Year's Eve Celebration at Blast Off Bay

    Celebrate the new year with family at Blast Off Bay featuring VIP options, surf contests, duck races, a DJ, and a champagne toast.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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