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Everett Morgan Strength Training Center to reopen Thursday
Kansas Wesleyan's weight room - the Everett Morgan Strength Training Center - will host a soft opening on Thursday, Aug. 29, at 1 p.m. The weight room is opening after a complete renovation, including branded weights, new equipment and the construction of an office for the university's first full-time strength and conditioning coach. Custom racks, benches, dumbbells, new flooring, cardio equipment, TVs and a new sound system are all being installed, with the expectation that KWU will have one of the best strength and conditioning facilities in the NAIA.
Wichita police: Speed possibly a factor in crash that critically injured teen
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Police say speed could be a factor in a crash that injured three teenagers, one of them critically, in southeast Wichita late Thursday morning. First responders were called at around 11:30 a.m. to a two-vehicle crash at Mt. Vernon and Webb Road. Lt. Kris Henderson said three juveniles were in a car heading south on Webb Road when another car attempted to turn left from Mt. Vernon on to northbound Webb Road. The two cars collided in the intersection.
Nadjah Nicole makes Wichita debut
Singer and songwriter Nadjah Nicole performs at Walker’s Jazz Lounge on Thursday, Aug. 29, marking her Wichita debut. Based in Delaware, she came to national attention as a contestant on “The Voice” in 2015. Since then, she has continued to write, record and perform on both a national and international level.
Outliers: KFDI, WKHK Love ‘Love The Leavin’.’
SummitMedia stations KFDI Wichita, KS (103.1) and “K95” WKHK Richmond, VA, are all in on Drew Parker’s “Love the Leavin’,” each playing it 80+ times last week. Eight of the 33 Mediabase reporters that have added the single from the Warner Music Nashville/WMN artist gave it at least 10 spins, with SummitMedia stations accounting for the five top spots and 60% of the record’s total airplay.
Sedgwick County Zoo plays critical role in Guam Sihek recovery
The Guam Kingfisher, or Sihek, is a bird that was declared extinct in the wild in 1988. But following conservation efforts at Sedgwick County Zoo and other zoos across the U.S., the birds are set to make a comeback.
Eisenhower National Airport sees multiple records broken in landmark year
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - From the entire country to Wichita, it’s a year for record-breaking air travel. Kansas’ largest airport topped the million mark with July alone seeing more than 176,000 air travelers at Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, breaking last year’s record by nearly 5%. It’s...
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