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LeVota Orders Property Tax Credits, Escalating Jackson County Assessment Battle
Executive order moves tax relief forward after Legislature delays action, leaving homeowners, schools and local governments on opposite sides of a multimillion-dollar dispute.
After months of legislative debate, public hearings and mounting pressure from frustrated homeowners, acting Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota has taken matters into his own…
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Annual “Made for Success” brunch celebrates student achievement while investing in the next generation of college leaders.
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116 Years Later, Saint Mark Still Building Community
Month-long anniversary celebration honors the church’s legacy while focusing on future generations and service beyond its walls.
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Help Us Honor Jackson Mortuary: 100 Years. 100 Tributes.
The Community Voice is inviting readers to help celebrate Wichita’s oldest continuously operating Black-owned family business by sharing memories, photos and tributes honoring the Jackson family’s century of service.
Confused by the Supreme Court Amendment Commercials? Here’s What They’re Really About
The “Vote Yes” and “Vote No” ads tell only part of the story. This guide explains what the constitutional amendment would actually change, why lawmakers proposed it and what’s at stake for Kansas voters.
70 Isn’t What It Used to Be
Research shows today’s older adults are staying healthier, more active and mentally sharper than previous generations—and Wichita’s Bobbie and Alex Lee are living proof.
