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Monday, December 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Wichita Police Department successfully located Edward Keeler, who was previously subject to a silver alert.  KWCH
  • Eisenhower National Airport in Wichita experiences record flight numbers for the holiday season, indicating a peak in reunions and travels.  KSN
  • Nearly 500 children and families attended the annual toy giveaway at American Legion Post 273 in Wichita, with local businesses sponsoring thousands of gifts.  KWCH

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A man died and three were injured in east Wichita after he ran a red light and collided with another vehicle.  KWCH
  • An early morning apartment fire in southeast Wichita led to one person being hospitalized in serious condition.  KNSS

CRIME NEWS

  • Officials report a significant rise in odometer fraud in used cars, with technology now enabling rollback with ease; experts recommend precautionary measures for buyers.  KWCH

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Sedgwick County provides nearly two dozen locations for free Christmas tree recycling, offering free mulch in return, from December 22 to January 23.  KWCH

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Shockers defeat K-State for the first time in 23 years, marking a significant victory.  KWCH

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Clay Street Unit Live Performance

    Clay Street Unit, a band from Denver, CO, brings their energetic blend of southern country, folk, and bluegrass music to WAVE in Wichita for an engaging live performance.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Cars for Charities Rod & Custom Car Show

    The Cars for Charities Rod & Custom Car Show is Kansas's largest indoor car show featuring hundreds of local and national show cars, vendor exhibits, and a free Kid’s Zone with various activities.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • 2025 US Figure Skating Championships

    The 2025 US Figure Skating Championships will take place from January 20-26 in Wichita, Kansas, featuring top athletes competing in various skating disciplines.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • 29th Annual No-Till on the Plains Winter Conference

    The event is a conference focused on no-till farming practices featuring keynotes from notable experts in the field, held at the Wichita Marriott.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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