Nov. 2 – Jan. 2, 2022: Winter Magic at Swope Park. Drive through Christmas lights event. $20 per car. Check available times and purchase tickets at WinterMagicKC.com/buy-tickets. Nov. 5 – […]
Wichita Library’s New Internet Bundle Program Provides Free Home Connectivity
The Wichita Public Library has established a new internet connectivity program to provide 250 internet bundles for library cardholders to borrow. Each bundle comes with a Google Chromebook 3100 laptop, […]
Rip Gooch, Who Stood Strong for the Community, Passed Away
By Bonita Gooch His Daughter The Community The American Gospel song, ”Stand” was one of Rip Gooch’s favorite, probably because it reflected the philosophy of this strong community servant, business […]
Wrongly Convicted Kevin Strickland Free After 43 Years in Prison
After being imprisoned for 43 years for a crime he didn’t commit, Kevin Strickland, 62, is now free. In 1978, Strickland was 18 years old and convicted by an all-White […]
7 Holiday Events in Wichita
Nov. 18- Jan 1.- Illuminations at Botanica Gardens Wichita, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. | $13 admission Botanica’s Illuminations is an annual tradition in Wichita, which fills the night sky with […]
Malikah Shabazz, a Daughter of Malcolm X, Found Dead at 56
Malikah Shabazz, the daughter of civil rights leader Malcolm X, was found dead in her Brooklyn, New York apartment on Monday. She was 56. Shabazz was found Monday in her home in […]
Evergy Introduces New Pay as You Save Program for Missourians
Evergy hopes to help Missouri customers reduce their bill while creating more efficient, healthy and comfortable homes through their new Pay As You Save (PAYS) program. The company will cover […]
New Inspirational Mural to be Unveiled in KCK
Rodney “Lucky” Easterwood began his art career in the 1980s as a pictorial painter, painting giant advertising billboards and signs by hand. It was a difficult task transferring a small […]
Kansas City, Kansas Mask Mandate Extended to Jan. 6, 2022
On Thursday evening, November 19, the Unified Government Commission voted to extend its previous mask order for Kansas City, Kansas and the unincorporated area of Loring in Wyandotte County through […]
Historic Verdict: KCPD Detective Found Guilty in Fatal Shooting of Cameron Lamb
Spectators were shocked when Judge J. Dale Youngs announced a historic verdict. After a week of testimony from witnesses and a week of deliberation, former Kansas City Police Department detective […]
