Monday Headlines

Father Of Local Homicide Victim Frustrated With Police 41 Comments Family and friends of a Wichita man are trying to come to grips with his senseless death this new year. Wichita Police are investigating two homicides, including the death of Nate Clark, who was shot and killed in the first hours of 2012. (Full Story)

Kansans Urged To Walk In 2012 Kansas health officials kick off program encouraging people to walk more in the New Year (Full Story)

Large Crowd Turns Out For Kansas Star Casino Grand Opening 80 Comments More than 6,000 people have walked through the doors of the casino in Mulvane for its official grand opening today. (Full Story)

Kansas Farmers Less Profitable This Year 0 Comments Many Kansas crops have suffered from the lack of rain this year and farmers are finding themselves less profitable. (Full Story)

Pratt Moves Forward With Replacing Fire Engine 21 Comments Pratt Commissioners passed a motion to replace the city's 33-year-old fire engine instead of paying about $42,000 in repairs. (Full Story)

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Tuesday Headlines

Wichita School Closings Brings Parents Together 8 Comments About four dozen parents and children are standing together against proposed school boundary changes tonight. (Full Story)

Valley Center Honors Leukemia Victim 17 Comments The local community celebrated Paxten Pearson's life Tuesday with a balloon launch. (Full Story)

Andover Council Pursues Study After Residents Complain 11 Comments Residents of Quail Crossing in Andover complained about a median that prevents them from making a left turn on to 21st Street. (Full Story)

Guilty Verdicts Returned In Deadly Accident Trial 35 Comments Ronald Bevan found guilty of aggravated battery and involuntary manslaughter. (Full Story)

Career Expo Offers New Opportunities For Job Seekers 1 Comment More than 50 companies from difference backgrounds attended the Career Quest Expo in East Wichita Tuesday. (Full Story)

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Wednesday Headlines

Churches More Alert After Car Break-Ins 0 Comments Several churches holding Wednesday night service were more alert after a recent string of car break-ins. (Full Story)

Lawmakers Push To Stop Funeral Picketers 18 Comments Kansas lawmakers are making another attempt to stop picketing at soldier's funerals. (Full Story)

Police: Husband Admits Shooting Wife On Anniversary 1 Comment Kishen Woods, 28, is charged with first degree murder, accused of shooting his wife to death on their wedding anniversary. (Full Story)

4-Year-Old Hurt After TV Falls 22 Comments It happened in the 4900 block of S. Cedardale around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. (Full Story)

Popular Sites Black Out Protesting Against Legislation 46 Comments A handful of popular sites, including Wikipedia, black out on Wednesday to protest against proposed federal legislation aimed at anti-piracy. (Full Story)

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Thursday Headlines

Baby Your Baby: Breastfeeding 7 Comments The new WesleyCare Breastfeeding Clinic is located at Health Strategies and is staffed by Certified Lactation Consultants. It’s open Monday through Friday, and you don’t need to make an appointment. It’s free. (Full Story)

Senior Citizens Support Right To Drive 21 Comments After a Silver Alert was issued for an elderly Kansas man, many asked, when are you too old to drive? (Full Story)

The Cold Spotter 6 Comments Even during a mild winter, like we’ve seen this year, hot air in your home can leak out, and cold air can seep in. It’s called air infiltration, and it can drive your energy way up. But a tool heating and air companies are just starting to utilize could help point out where you’re losing energy and money in your house. (Full Story)

Six Water Wells Contaminated Near Andover 3 Comments Six private water wells have tested positive for water contamination at a neighborhood east of Andover. (Full Story)

Wichita Schools Release Comments On Boundary Changes 1 Comment Feedback compiled for boundary focus group (Full Story)

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Friday Headlines

Community Helping Congregation After Church Fire 0 Comments Mid-Continent Baptist Church members were displaced after a fire but other churches are helping them rebuild. (Full Story)

Police Shoot At Suspect, Arrest Him After Manhunt 39 Comments A suspect accused of trying to run over officers, had been stealing diesel fuel, officials said. (Full Story)

USD 259 Opening New Schools This Fall 4 Comments Wichita School board members got a first look at the new elementary and high school paid for by the bond issue. (Full Story)

Four People Hurt In Police Pursuit, Crash 53 Comments Police say a 29-year-old man remains in serious condition after causing several accidents and a chase near 13th and Woodlawn. (Full Story)

Ashley Cleveland Planning Wichita Concerts Last Updated: 9:55 AM 01/20/12 - The mother of three is best known for her albums “God Don’t Never Change” and “Before the Daylight’s Shot.” (Full Story)

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Saturday Headlines

Bowl For Kids' Sake Brings Sisters Together 0 Comments The annual Bowl For Kids' Sake kicked off with dozens of volunteers and a $150,000 donation from Koch Industries today. (Full Story)

Workers Tour Boeing 787 Dreamliner In Wichita 0 Comments About 1,100 employees and suppliers from Kansas got a tour of the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner today. (Full Story)

Community Helps First-Grader Fighting Cancer 9 Comments Nearly 400 people and about $6,000 was raised to help the family pay for Hannah Clark's rising medical bills. (Full Story)

Police: Officer Shoots Knife-Wielding Attacker 138 Comments Police were investigating a drive-by shooting when someone with a knife threatened a witness. (Full Story)

Casino Scholarships Benefit Graduating Seniors 34 Comments The Kansas Star Casino announced 419 scholarships to be awarded one year earlier than planned. (Full Story)

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Sunday Headlines

Program Offers Veterans Alternative To Nursing Home Care 2 Comments The Medical Foster Home Program allows disabled veterans to live in the homes of caregivers, giving them an alternative to nursing home care. (Full Story)

Wichita School Votes To Exercise Eminent Domain 35 Comments The Wichita School Board approved the acquisition of 11 tracts of land for bond projects in a unanimous vote. (Full Story)

Students Learning Life Lessons Helping A Classmate 0 Comments Fourth-graders from Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church are spending weekends doing chores for others and then donating their earning to a classmate recovering from his second heart transplant. (Full Story)

Hundreds Gather For Christmas Series 52 Comments Hundreds gathered at GracePoint Church to hear the message behind its "Christmas Doesn't Suck" campaign today. (Full Story)

Sandpit Proposal Pulled From Agenda 33 Comments The case will not be discussed during Monday's Planning Commission meeting. (Full Story)

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