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Checking out Frozen at the Music Theatre Wichita
For the last five years, I’ve been raising what feels like one of the biggest Disney’s Frozen fans. We’ve watched the movie probably a hundred times and listened to the soundtrack in the car possibly thousands of times. When Music Theatre Wichita reached out about getting the...
Traffic stops leads to arrest for identify theft, interference in Jackson Co.
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A traffic stop in Hoyt has a topeka man accused of identity theft. Hoyt Police Chief Dan Wentling says an officer pulled over a van Friday night, July 5, for traffic violations. The officer arrested the driver, David Savard, 36, on several drug charges along with...
ESPN’s Greg McElroy Predicts 2024 Sunflower Showdown Will Have Major CFP Implications
While it’s no secret that the Sunflower Showdown between Kansas and Kansas State will be one of the biggest games of the 2024 college football season, ESPN’s Greg McElroy recently took it one step further. McElroy recently discussed his thoughts on some Week 9 games to watch with...
Emporia man arrested in Osage County on suspected drug distribution
An Emporia man faces possible drug distribution charges in Osage County after an alleged domestic disturbance in Melvern. Osage County Sheriff Chris Wells says deputies were called to the area of Northwest Maple and Northwest Roberts around 10:45 am Friday. While on scene, they say they found 33-year-old 33-year-old Dustin R Davis in the 200 block of Northwest Main with illegal narcotics in his possession.
Salina City Comm. considers tech upgrades, River Renewal feasibility study on July 8 agenda
To participate in the study sessions and meetings, citizens will need to use the Zoom link - https://us02web.zcom.us/i/89275984587. The Zoom meeting can also be accessed by phone at 1-346-248-7799. Enter Meeting ID: 892 7598 4587 when prompted. If citizens wish to speak, either during the public forum or when the...
Dole VA facility to offer veterans shelter from summer heat
During hot summer temperatures, Veterans in Wichita and Sedgwick County will be able to go to the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center to get shelter and cool off. When the heat index exceeds 90 degrees, Veterans seeking relief should report to the Dole VA Emergency Department in Building 62 on the west side of the facility.
Great Bend approves 60 blocks of street maintenance
The City of Great Bend released a bid for 80,000 square yards of chip seal with a fog seal topcoat for their annual street maintenance. The Great Bend City Council approved the bid from Circle C for $312,000. Public Works Director Jason Cauley said the city has approximately 60 blocks...
NWS Wichita three-day forecast for Salina
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Tonight. A 30 percent chance of...
Round out your holiday weekend with Music in the Park
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - You can round out your holiday weekend with a little music in the park. The Topeka Santa Fe Band is back at Gage Park Sunday night. It’s their second Music in the Park performance of the summer. The community concert takes place at the Gage...
Saline County Jail Bookings, July 7
REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Battery; Phys contact rude/insult/angry manner, Disorderly conduct; Fighting words or noisy conduct to cause resentment, Driving While Suspended, Interf w/LEO; obstr/resist/oppose misd warrant, Theft of prop/services:Value less than $1,500. NAME: Conboy, Kayla Janae. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Outside warrant/NCIC hit. NAME: Deatherage, Derrold Ray. REQUESTED CHARGE(S): Driving under influence of...
College football insider dials up hype for Kansas as a potential Big Ten target
Josh Pate sounded optimistic about Kansas's chances to take a step up in the "Power 2" of the SEC and the Big Ten -- and given KU's AAU accreditation, the B1G looms as a much larger possibility for the Jayhawks. “Everybody’s talking about conference realignment,” Pate said on his "Late...
One year later: First Southern Baptist fully healed after July 16 storm
Nearly one year has passed since wind and hail from July 16, 2023, wreaked havoc on Great Bend. One of the biggest scars from that storm is finally healed for good. On Sunday, July 14, First Southern Baptist Church, 3301 19th Street in Great Bend, will host Celebration Sunday. Pastor Tim Singleton called it a rededication with a purpose.
Motorcyclist crashed in construction zone, fell 35 feet below highway
KANSAS CITY —A motorcyclist was critically injured in an accident just after 3p.m. Saturday in Kansas City. According to KCPD Captain Jake Becchina, a Kawasaki motorcycle was northbound on U.S. 169 Highway. The motorcycle was traveling too fast to maintain control on the curve just prior to the US 9 Highway exit.
From the beginning: Grand marshal recalls 30 years of Wild West Festival
In his light blue Pontiac Tempest, Bob Swift and his wife, Sandra, led the parade for the 30th-annual Wild West Festival Saturday as the grand marshall. Swift, 80, of Hays, has been on the Wild West Committee since its beginning three decades ago. He became involved with the festival in...
Neighborhood to see park concepts July 9
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The next Grace Arbor Neighborhood meeting July 9 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Salvation Army at 700 North Walnut will be to review the next draft of concept plans for a neighborhood park next to the Salvation Army with officials from the Hutchinson Parks Department.
It's Your Business has Ahmed Harazeen, Christine Wills, Christine Potter and April Holman
Hires Stormont Vail Health announced Ahmed Harazeen, a board-certified neurologist specializing in diagnosing and managing various neurological conditions, would be joining the Stormont Vail neurology team. Harazeen provides care at the Stormont Vail Hospital, 1500 S.W. 10th Ave. in Topeka. Harazeen is a native Jordanian who grew up in the United Arab Emirates...
'There's a safe place to land': Topeka couple shares what gay marriage legalization means
He was only doing what his governor asked, said Tobias Schlingensiepen. It was the 2010s, and then-Gov. Sam Brownback was urging ministers and faith-based leaders to perform as many marriages as possible because the married couples would bring in money for communities and Kansas. Then, on June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court struck...
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