Posted: 11:25 AM The Greater Wichita YMCA is pleased to announce that current West Branch YMCA Executive Director Mike Jobe will serve as the new Richard A. DeVore South Branch YMCA Executive Director beginning April 12.
Updated: 12:55 PM The Boy Scouts of America and the Eisenhower Presidential Museum and Library in Abilene have developed two programs to teach young people about being involved in democracy.
Posted: 8:46 AM More than 1,015 people attended, resulting in more than $17,000 raised.
Posted: 11:02 AM Visitors to the Sternberg Museum of Natural History in Hays are learning more about an ancient, 40-foot-long crocodile that ate dinosaurs.
Posted: 10:45 AM This year's Blarney breakfast is this Wednesday morning at Old Chicago East. All of the proceeds go to Rainbows United to help special needs children.
Posted: 8:57 AM Tanganyika has changed the days open for the Spring 2010 season.
Updated: 8:30 AM As the time change approaches on Sunday, March 14, the Wichita Fire Department wants to remind all residents to change their smoke detector batteries.
Posted: 12:09 PM Tornado test warnings will be issued via NOAA Weather Radio and the EAS system for distribution statewide at 1:30 p.m.
Updated: 10:22 PM It's one of the largest planes Wichitans will ever be seeing flying over the skies of South central Kansas. It takes the Dreamlifter to take parts of the Dreamliner from Wichita to the Seattle area for final assembly.
Posted: 4:49 PM Sedgwick County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) announces the retirement of Captain Chris House and Captain Mike Buchanan.
Updated: 8:15 PM No taxpayer dollars were needed for Goddard School District to join the Schools for Fair Funding litigation.
Updated: 9:23 AM Who says marriages can’t last a lifetime? In this day when so many view marriage as a short term relationship, it’s nice to hear about one that keeps getting stronger as the years roll by.
Posted: 8:10 AM Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer announced on Monday that the City of Wichita will partner with the hunger-relief-organization Numana and the Salvation Army to package food for Haiti earthquake survivors.
Updated: 9:13 AM Wichita Festivals announced Saturday that Devin Hansen, President of Sunflower Travel Corporation and a 15-year Riverfest devotee, was chosen Admiral Windwagon Smith XXXVII at an unveiling ceremony held at Go Wichita! Convention and Visitors Bureau on Saturday.
Posted: 11:23 AM The Sedgwick County Fire District #1 asks all citizens of Sedgwick County to be extremely cautious when engaging in outdoor activities, such as cooking, welding and metal cutting.
Updated: 5:59 PM For some, it was a once in a lifetime opportunity to see some of music’s greatest - Billy Joel and Elton John.
Posted: 3:02 PM Derby resident Chris Jorn matched the first five numbers in the Feb. 27 Powerball drawing, winning $200,000.
Posted: 11:44 AM To help introduce its new identity to the community, Via Christi is hosting TransForum, a free health expo that will offer health screenings and activities for whole family from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday, March 27, at the Century II Expo Hall.
Updated: 10:28 AM Attorney General Steve Six's office is hosting a series of document shredding events around the state to help Kansans protect themselves against identity theft.
Posted: 10:24 AM A theatrical production being presented Friday night at Fort Riley is billed as a new approach to helping soldiers and families cope with combat stress.
Updated: 1:32 PM After six weeks of voting, the Kansas Sampler Foundation announced the 8 Wonders of Kansas Geography.
Updated: 1:28 PM The Wichita Police Department’s pages on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube are now accessible directly from the WPD public website, making it easier for citizens to follow news and important public safety information from the department.
