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Solar benches installed at some Wichita locations
Three solar benches have been installed at a Wichita park and two neighborhood resource centers. This is part of an initiative by the Wichita Public Library to expand wireless access to residents across the city. The benches were installed at Evergreen Park and the Atwater and Colvin neighborhood resource centers....
New enhancements unveiled for Caravans
WICHITA, Kansas — Textron Aviation has unveiled enhancements to the Cessna Caravan and Cessna Grand Caravan EX utility turboprop aircraft. “A brighter, modernized flight deck with new backlit panels, along with other amenities designed to elevate the pilot experience, are the direct result of continuous conversations with customers,” company officials said.
Luke Bryan Tells The Emotional Story About His Sister, The Hat and Toby Keith
Last night, in Nashville, the stars came together to pay tribute to Toby Keith. The show will air August 28th on NBC. Of course there were a ton of special moments. This is just one of them. Luke Bryan got emotional telling a simple, yet difficult story about his late sister, a hat and his early days playing a lot of Toby Keith covers.
Vaude in the 'Ville Tickets on Sale
Tickets are on sale right now for the Midland Theater's annual fundraiser. Vaude in the 'Ville is returning to the Spencer/Rounds Theatre on the campus of Coffeyville Community College, and Midland Board Member Wyatt Starnes says it should be a great show. In addition to some new acts, Starnes says...
WATCH: Lance Leipold, Kansas players discuss first day of camp
Kansas football preseason camp is officially underway. The Jayhawks completed their first practice of the preseason on Tuesday morning, which starts what will be a busy three weeks for the team as KU ramps up ahead of the 2024 season. Following the first practice on Tuesday, Lance Leipold, Jalon Daniels,...
Cobee Bryant Recognized on Bronko Nagurski Watch List
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas senior cornerback Cobee Bryant was one of 75 defensive standouts named to the 2024 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List, which was announced Tuesday by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA). The Bronko Nagurski Trophy honors the National Defensive Player of the Year. The FWAA...
🏃♀️ Meyer named FHSU assistant track and field coach
HAYS, Kan. - Fort Hays State head track and field/cross country coach Dr. Jason McCullough has announced the promotion of Kelly Meyer to full-time assistant track and field coach beginning with the 2024-25 season. "We are excited to promote Coach Meyer to our full-time assistant position," said McCullough. "She brings...
Safety-net clinics are struggling to fill the gap after a Utah health system closed a KCK health clinic
In a shadeless parking lot in downtown Kansas City, Kansas, last week, Lulu Herrera waited inside a parked mobile clinic. She was hoping to see a patient. Any patient. Herrera knew of hundreds who hadn’t had the care and medicine they needed since June 1, when Intermountain Health shuttered the Duchesne Clinic, just two years […] The post Safety-net clinics are struggling to fill the gap after a Utah health system closed a KCK health clinic appeared first on The Beacon.
Daily Delivery: Avery Johnson's new NIL ride is incredibly recognizable
Avery Johnson's new car was supplied via his NIL deal with Salina dealer Long-McArthur Luxury, and it's amazing. It's not only a loaded Corvette, but it's either painted or wrapped in lavender. Sign up for GoPowercat VIP access and get your first month for just $9.95. Are you subscribing to...
In-person satellite voting centers open today in Sedgwick County
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - In-person satellite voting centers for the Kansas primary election are opening Tuesday. Voters can cast a ballot at any of the following locations from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, July 30-Aug. 2, and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3:. • Bel Aire City Building, 7651 E. Central...
Felix Snipes Foundation will donate to pay overdue fees
The Felix Snipes Foundation has announced a plan to donate to pay overdue lunch and book fees in USD 475. Felix Snipes lost his life on Aug. 31,2018. In honor of Felix, the Foundation is launching the first annual payment of fees. Go to www.FelixSnipesFoundaion.com to donate $35 ( Felix's...
Kansas State's 2024 breakout candidates: Freshmen
The GoPowercat staff drafts the true freshmen they believe to have breakout potential this season. The start of fall camp arrives today with players reporting for duty in Manhattan. In the spirit of final preseason predictions the full GoPowercat staff has assembled for a unique approach to this year's potential breakout performers.
History To Be Made At Big 12 Basketball Tournament
The 2025 Big 12 basketball tournament will have some new history, as the league is up to 16 teams, and all will play in the conference tournament. With the addition of Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, and Utah and the subtraction of Colorado and Utah, it will be the first time the tournament will have 16 teams. Let’s take a look at some past results as new history is set to be made when the Big 12 tournament comes to Kansas City in March!
Emancipation Day Celebration this weekend in Hutchinson
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The 135th Emancipation Day Celebration in Hutchinson will take place this weekend, Aug. 1-4. The celebration begins on Thursday with a lecture about understanding the difference between Emancipation Day and Juneteenth. This will begin at 6 p.m. at the Reno County Museum. There will be a...
Hospitals give medical students a taste of rural Kansas hoping they'll eventually work there
DODGE CITY, Kansas— Footsteps and excited chatter of medical students from the Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine fill the CommonSpirit hospital in Dodge City. Fitted with white lab coats and scrubs bearing the Wichita medical school’s logo, they make their rounds touring the facility. “I really like the...