Wichita voters will have two mega voting sites for early voting in Oct. 2020, Charles Koch Arena on WSU’s campus, and Intrust Bank Arena. The Sedgwick County Election Office has […]
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Unified Government Announces 25,000 for Grants to Support Local Business in WyCo
The Unified Government Board of County Commissioners approved $825,000 to support the Economic Development Department’s WYCO Loves Local Small Business grants. The WYCO Loves Local initiative was created to encourage […]
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AKA Sorority Sets Goal to Raise Million for HBCU’s for Third Year
For the third consecutive year, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, has set an ambitious goal to raise $1 million in 24-hours for their national HBCU Impact Day on Monday, Sept. 21, […]
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Asymptomatic Testing Now Available in WyCo
Beginning Monday, Sept. 21, free asymptomatic COVID-19 testing will be available in Wyandotte County. This expands testing eligibility at major testing sites in Wyandotte County, which was previously limited to […]
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Evergy Finalizes Modifications for Northeast Wichita Transmission Project
Construction on changes to lines along Mossman and Green is scheduled to begin in October Based on feedback received at an open house last December, Evergy will modify a rebuilt […]
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Story of the Underground Railroad to Mexico Gains Attention
While researching U.S. Civil War history in South Texas, Roseann Bacha-Garza came across the two unique families of the Jacksons and the Webbers living along the Rio Grande. White men […]
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Mayors Vow to Launch Guaranteed Income Programs Across US
A growing number of mayors across the country support giving cash to low-income families with no restrictions on how they can spend it — part of a growing movement to […]
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Review: ‘Antebellum’ Traps Janelle Monae in Southern Nightmare
The new film ” Antebellum ” begins with a famous William Faulkner quote: “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” This is a very literal introduction to a […]
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WPD Launches Second Chance Thursday
Here’s a chance to clear an outstanding warrant you might have for a traffic citation issued in the City of Wichita. The Wichita Police Department (WPD) is launching “Second Chance […]
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Greater Wichita YMCA Offering Program to Help WPS Transition Freshman In Online Learning
The Steve Clark YMCA on Wichita State University’s Innovation Campus is offering a new pilot program for high school freshman doing remote learning. The program, called The Fresh Connect, starts […]