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Wichita News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Wichita News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Wichita with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From city developments to neighborhood updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Wichita. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed…
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Kansas Unveils Its Railroad Hall of Fame | Wichita News
Kansas just got its very own Railroad Hall of Fame, officially signed into law by Governor Laura Kelly, set to debut at the Great Plains Transportation Museum…
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Wichita’s Global Aviation Push | Wichita News
Wichita’s aviation powerhouse is on the global stage—Kansas leaders are hitting the ground running at the Farnborough International Air Show, wooing top…
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Beat the Heat Safely This Summer | Wichita News
Wichita’s sweltering summer heat is hitting record levels, and Sedgwick County EMS is sounding the alarm—staying safe outdoors is non-negotiable. Stay…
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Quilts of Valor Warm Wichita Veterans | Wichita News
In Wichita, Kansas, women are stitching gratitude into quilts—each one a heartfelt thank you for veterans’ service. On Monday, nine specially made quilts were…
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Fatal Electrocution in El Dorado | Wichita News
A tragic electrocution death in El Dorado, Kansas, underscores the deadly risks of working near high-voltage lines — a worker in a bucket lift died after it…
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Derby Tag Office Closes July 31 | Wichita News
Derby’s satellite tag office is closing permanently July 31st due to ongoing operational issues, but Sedgwick County is actively hunting for a bigger, better…
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Electrocution Rescue in El Dorado | Wichita News
A tragic electrocution unfolded in El Dorado when emergency crews found a person trapped in a high-lift bucket dangerously close to live power lines. With…
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JetZero’s Wichita Engineering Leap | Wichita News
JetZero is revolutionizing aviation with its Z4 plane, launching a major engineering hub at Wichita State University to tap elite talent and accelerate…
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Lucky Kidd: Kansas Radio Legend Remembered | Wichita News
Kansas lost a beloved radio voice this past Sunday with the passing of Lucky Kidd, a legendary broadcaster who spent over 35 years delivering news and sports…
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Remembering Lucky Kidd of Ad Astra Radio | Wichita News
Lucky Kidd, the beloved news and public affairs director at Ad Astra Radio, passed away this past Sunday — leaving behind a legacy of relentless passion and…
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Apollo MedFlight Expands to Colby | Wichita News
Apollo MedFlight just dropped a medical marvel in Colby, Kansas — their newest air ambulance base, armed with a King Air 90 that’s basically a flying ER…
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Cold Case Breakthrough in Kansas | Wichita News
A cold case from Mitchell County, Kansas, is heating up—Gary Nelson’s 2009 murder, long dormant, has new leads thanks to fresh forensic analysis by the KBI and…
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Cold Case Breakthrough in Kansas | Wichita News
A cold case from Mitchell County, Kansas, is heating up—Gary Nelson’s 2009 murder, long dormant, has new leads thanks to fresh forensic analysis by the KBI and…
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Jayhawks Head to Field of Dreams | Wichita News
The Jayhawks are headed to the legendary Field of Dreams for a one-of-a-kind exhibition game against the Hawkeyes on October 10th at 1 p.m., offering fans a…
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Wichita Police Crash Settlements Continue | Wichita News
Wichita City Council eyes another police car crash settlement—this time $39K for a 2023 collision involving a patrol officer and a civilian car with a child…
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Wichita Early Voting Locations | Wichita News
Early voting is live in Wichita with three key locations open now — Comotara (extended hours, weekends included), the Advanced Learning Library downtown, and…
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Cheesecake Factory Opens in Wichita | Wichita News
Cheesecake Factory is finally opening in Wichita on September 29th at Bradley Fair—bringing 290 new jobs and sweet treats to the city. Applications are now…
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Mannheim Steamroller Coming to Wichita | Wichita News
Get ready to unwrap holiday magic early—Mannheim Steamroller, the legendary Christmas music group with over 40 years of festive tradition, is bringing their…
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Alright So | Wichita News
Dive into the wild, unfiltered world of podcasting where secrets spill, truths collide, and every episode feels like a backstage pass to the chaos you didn’t…
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Cold Case Reopened in Kansas | Wichita News
A cold case from Mitchell County, Kansas, is heating up after 16 years — Gary Nelson was murdered in his home in December 2009, and now new forensic evidence…
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Derby Tag Office Closing Soon | Wichita News
Derby’s satellite tag office is closing at the end of this month, but service won’t stop—appointments through July 31 are still valid. The county’s hunting for…
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Garden Plain Finally Gets Its Pool | Wichita News
Garden Plain, Kansas, just got its dream pool—finally! After years of planning and weather delays, the town’s first-ever aquatic center officially opened this…
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Wichita Shooting: Bullet, No Arrests Yet | Wichita News
A 20-year-old in Wichita was shot in the shoulder late Sunday night, non-life-threatening but still serious. No arrests yet as investigators work to solve it —…
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Frankamp Leads AfterShocks Home | Wichita News
Conner Frankamp, Wichita’s hometown hero and former Shocker, is back leading the AfterShocks in The Basketball Tournament, aiming to defend their title right…
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Salina Splash Pad Closed Due to Contamination | Wichita News
Salina’s Jerry Ivey Memorial Park splash pad is closed until Tuesday due to diarrhea contamination — city crews are running heavy chlorination to kill off…
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Body Found in Claflin Garage | Wichita News
A tragic discovery in Claflin, Kansas: 58-year-old Tammy Kearns was found dead in her garage after going missing for a week. Blood evidence led authorities to…
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Jackson County Legislature Shake-Up | Wichita News
This election could completely reshape Jackson County’s leadership—with just three incumbents holding onto their seats and all facing primary challengers…
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Heat Dome Brings Scorching Week Ahead | Wichita News
Scorching heat is here to stay — temperatures are climbing into the 90s and hitting triple digits, with a stubborn heat dome baking the region. Heat advisories…
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Truck Plunges Into 30-Foot Cistern | Wichita News
A truck plunged into a 30-foot water-filled cistern near Herington Lake in the dead of night, leaving its driver clinging to a spare tire. A fisherman’s tip…
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Teen Rescued from Submerged Truck | Wichita News
A 17-year-old teen narrowly escaped drowning after his pickup truck sank into a 35-foot-deep cistern near Herington—thanks to a daring, multi-department rescue…
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Heat Dome Locks In This Week | Wichita News
This week’s forecast is a scorcher — temperatures soaring into the upper 90s with triple digits possible near the Oklahoma border, fueled by a stubborn heat…
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Parties Gain New Power to Fund Campaigns | Wichita News
The Supreme Court just handed political parties a major win—removing spending caps on campaign support for specific candidates. With midterms looming and…
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Wichita Flea Market Back in Town | Wichita News
The Wichita Flea Market is back—and it’s bigger than ever! Hundreds of vendors flooded the Century II Exhibition Hall, offering everything from vintage…
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Body Found in Garage Amid Murder Probe | Wichita News
A woman named Tammy Kearns was found dead in her Barton County home after police responded to a welfare check, sparking a grim investigation. Her brother…
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Kansas Farmers Battle Heat and Dryness | Wichita News
Kansas farmers are battling a brutal heatwave that’s turning crops into a gamble—despite earlier rain, mid-to-upper 90s temps are stressing corn fields…
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AfterShocks Aim for Back-to-Back Glory | Wichita News
The AfterShocks are back for a shot at history—doubling their prize money to $2 million this year. With seven key players returning from last summer’s…
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Legacy of Love at Wichita Car Show | Wichita News
Under the moonlight in downtown Wichita, the Automobilia Charity Car Show roars into its 32nd year — a dazzling tribute to late founder Joshua Blick, whose…
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Heat Wave Hits This Week | Wichita News
Get ready for a scorcher — temps are climbing fast, with triple-digit highs hitting Wichita by Monday and Tuesday, making it feel like 105-108 degrees thanks…
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The Heartbeat of Pretty Prairie Rodeo | Wichita News
This Pretty Prairie rodeo isn’t just a weekend—it’s a community-wide celebration that draws crowds from across the country, fueled by 300+ volunteers who’ve…
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Wichita Aftershocks Aim for Back-to-Back TBT Titles | Wichita News
The Wichita Aftershocks are back for another shot at TBT glory, bringing their championship core and fresh new talent to Charles Koch Arena. Veteran guard…
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Ticks Are Spreading Faster Than Ever | Wichita News
Summer’s here, and ticks are on the rise—emergency room visits for tick bites are hitting record levels since 2017. With warmer weather, expanding tick…
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Kansas Dem Primary Narrowed to Two | Wichita News
The Democratic race for Kansas’ 4th District just got a lot tighter: Ryan Gilbert drops out due to a family health emergency, endorsing Katy Tyndell, while…
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Farmers Demand Speed on Fertilizer Probe | Wichita News
Seventeen farm groups are demanding the federal government speed up its investigation into fertilizer companies, accusing them of colluding to inflate prices…
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Thermal Cameras Revolutionize Fire Response | Wichita News
Sedgwick County Fire District One is upgrading to cutting-edge thermal imaging cameras—approved unanimously by county commissioners—to revolutionize…
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Via Christi St. Francis Earns Top Stroke Awards | Wichita News
Via Christi St. Francis just earned three top honors from the American Heart Association for its groundbreaking stroke care — a major win since strokes rank as…
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Blue-Green Algae Alert Across Kansas Lakes | Wichita News
Blue-green algae blooms are spreading across Kansas lakes, with new advisories issued for Pony Creek Lake, Lakeside Park Lake, Colwich City Lake, and Chisholm…
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Teen Takeovers Spark Police Response | Wichita News
Teen takeovers are going viral across the country, with massive youth gatherings popping up everywhere — sometimes chill, sometimes chaotic. Police are on high…
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Kansas Targets PBMs to Save Pharmacies | Wichita News
Kansas just took a bold step to fight soaring drug prices by cracking down on pharmacy benefit managers—those powerful middlemen driving up costs. Governor…
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AfterShocks Reunite for Tournament Run | Wichita News
The AfterShocks, last year’s TBT champs, are back and hungry, facing The Enchantment in their second practice as a retooled squad. With key veterans returning…
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Heatwave Relief for Wichita Homeless Men | Wichita News
When the heat hits 90, Wichita’s Union Rescue Mission opens emergency shelter for homeless men—complete with cool spaces, electrolyte water, meals, clean…
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Wesley Roberts Arrested After Morning Shooting | Wichita News
A 30-year-old man, Wesley Roberts, is facing multiple serious charges after allegedly shooting a 49-year-old man during a chaotic early-morning incident in a…
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John Legend to Reopen Wichita's Orpheum | Wichita News
John Legend is set to headline the grand reopening of Wichita’s restored Orpheum Theatre on August 30th, marking a legendary moment as the historic venue…
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Reno County DA Rules Police Action Justified | Wichita News
In a high-stakes confrontation that ended in tragedy, Reno County prosecutors have ruled that Hutchinson police officers acted lawfully when they fired ten…
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Former Detective Faces Trial | Wichita News
Former Sedgwick County detective Shawn McMahon is headed to trial after a judge found probable cause on charges of making false statements and interfering with…
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Funding Choices for County Infrastructure | Wichita News
The American Royal subcommittee is racing against time to wisely spend the last $1.5 million from a $5 million economic development fund—prioritizing long-term…
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Former Teacher Pleads to Six Sex Charges | Wichita News
Former teacher Brett McGee in Marion County just entered a no contest plea to six serious charges, including indecent liberties and unlawful sexual relations…
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Fireworks Safety Crisis in Kansas | Wichita News
Fireworks season in Kansas is costing lives and limbs—with 156 injuries reported in just two weeks, including 25 needing trauma center care and 28 kids under…
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Missile Silo Rescue Costs Rise | Wichita News
Three teens got stuck inside an abandoned missile silo in Colorado, sparking a rescue and criminal charges — just one of five such incidents in two years. Fire…
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Wichita House Fire Leaves One Injured | Wichita News
Wichita House Fire Leaves One Injured | Wichita News
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Former Detective Faces Trial for Interfering with Child Abuse Cases | Wichita News
Former detective Shawn McMahon is headed to trial on serious charges of fabricating evidence and interfering with law enforcement investigations — allegations…