Touch-a-Truck Page
A | A | A






Touch A Truck
Saturday 10-4
10am-4pm
Lawrence Dumont Stadium Parking Lot

Touch A Truck is a brand new family fun event to be enjoyed by kids of all ages! Rub elbows with the hometown heroes who own & operate your favorite big rigs, fire engines, police cars & construction trucks.

Just a few of the vehicles on display:

  • KAKE News
  • Sedgwick County Fire Department
  • Sedgwick County Public Works
  • Wichita Police Department Bomb Truck
  • Wichita Public Works
  • Waste Connections
  • Andale Ready Mix
  • Clear Channel Radio
  • Papa Johns Pizza
  • and many more

Touch A Truck is free to the public. Proceeds from concessions & rides by Celebrations benefit Make A Wish Foundation of Kansas.

If you have a cool truck or vehicle that you’d like to display at Touch A Truck,
contact Bryan Frye at (316) 946-1321.

Touch A Truck is presented by KAKE TV in partnership with Make A Wish Foundation of Kansas, Celebrations and Clear Channel Radio.

National AP Video
Offbeat News Headlines
FCC Appeals Janet Jackson Case to Supreme Court

Janet Jackson's breast-baring performance at the 2004 Super Bowl is still making news. (Full Story)
Traffic Stop Nets Cops Designer Jean Counterfeiter

New York police say a van carrying nearly 1,000 pairs of counterfeit jeans — complete with fake Saks and Bloomingdale's price tags — has been intercepted because of a broken taillight. (Full Story)
Florida Man Accused Of Hurling Sandwich At Girlfriend

A Florida man is accused of tossing a sandwich at his girlfriend as they cruised down an interstate, knocking off her glasses and nearly causing her to lose control of the car. (Full Story)
Massachusetts Woman's 1 Cent Debt Paid In Full

A 74-year-old blind woman's 1 cent debt to a Massachusetts city has been settled. (Full Story)
Iowa Magician, Hand Model Sues Over Snipped Finger

A hand model, magician and actor blames a Martha Stewart-branded lounge chair for snipping off a bit of his livelihood. (Full Story)
Goodwill Finds Man Who Mistakenly Donated $7,500

It took some fancy footwork, but a Goodwill store in Illinois has found the owner of $7,500 in cash mistakenly donated with old shoes. (Full Story)
Skull With Built-In Sauna Turns Heads In Austria

An oversize skull with a built-in sauna is turning heads in the Austrian capital. The white walk-in structure, situated near a busy Vienna intersection, is known as the "Wellness Skull" and also boasts a bathtub and shower. On either side of the neck, that is. (Full Story)
Squirrels Blamed For KSU Power Outage

A couple of squirrels put Kansas State University in the dark for a few hours. (Full Story)
Robber Threatens To Complain After Finding No Cash

Police say a central Pennsylvania man tried to rob a bank, but tellers' empty cash drawers thwarted his attempt. (Full Story)
Beer Truck Driver Accused Of Driving Drunk

A contract beer truck driver has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after his rig flipped over. (Full Story)
NY Pet Cemetery Ranked Among Taj Mahal, Pyramids

A travel guide's list of the best places in the world to be entombed includes a cemetery for animals in a New York City suburb. (Full Story)
Salvation Army Testing Credit, Debit Cards At Red Kettles

It's a true season of change: The Salvation Army is experimenting with a plastic alternative for folks who don't have cash to throw in a holiday red kettle. (Full Story)
More Headlines

KAKE Mobile