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Sunday, December 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The third annual Winter Wildlife Festivus by Friends of the Kansas Wildlife Exhibit in Riverside Park was a community-driven event featuring traditional Festivus activities and a large snowball fight. KWCH
- ➤ A University of Kansas survey finds low-income renters in Douglas County face poor living conditions and fear eviction, highlighting a need for stronger legal protections and support. The Voice
- ➤ Wichita Police Department seeks public assistance in locating three children last seen on December 27 in the 100 block of S Greenwich. KWCH
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A local expert promotes motorcycle safety in response to a fatal crash in east Wichita. KWCH
- ➤ A motorcyclist is in extremely critical condition following a collision with a car in east Wichita. KWCH
- ➤ A 25-year-old man died after his mini bike ran a stop sign and collided with a mini van in east Wichita, with the investigation ongoing. KAKE
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Weekly Lorcana Azurite Sea Tournament in Wichita, KS
The Wichita Lorcana Season 6 Weekly Tournament takes place every Friday at 7 PM at Headshots Arcade, offering participants an Azurite Sea Booster Pack just for registering.
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Orphan Jon and the Abandoned Live Performance
Experience a live music performance by Orphan Jon and the Abandoned at The Humidor Cocktail Lounge in Wichita.
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Stronger Together Pickleball Event in Wichita
This event offers a beginner clinic and skills drill class followed by small bites and a guest speaker, centered around a social evening of pickleball activities.
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