In a press conference, this morning led by Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, KS Secretary of Labor Delia Garcia asked people seeking to file for unemployment to as much as possible […]
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Churches Find Ways to Adapt During Virus Frenzy
What is your church doing for services this week? Let us know. We’re compiling a list of closures as well as streaming URLs where people can connect and worship online. […]
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Kansas OK’s Liquor To-Go Curbside Service Amid Virus Concerns
Liquor stores and drinking establishments across Kansas are being permitted to sell curbside as the state fights the spread of coronavirus. State Alcoholic Beverage Control Director Debbi Beavers said in […]
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Widespread Discrimination Alleged at Kansas City VA Hospital
A U.S. senator from Kansas and the NAACP are demanding action after up to 50 Black employees of the Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center have complained about widespread discrimination […]
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Kansas Health Dept Issues New Guidelines for Travelers, Testing and Quarantines
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) issued new mandates March 19 surrounding COVID-19, including travelers, close contacts of confirmed cases, and those being tested. Starting March 19, KDHE […]
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WPD Say Call Patrol Stations for Non-Emergency Calls
We will continue to post updates to this story, as they become available. Last update 3/24/20 4 p.m. Stay at Home Order Issuance The Wichita Police Department (WPD) is aware […]
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Officer Is Found Justified In Fatal Shooting of 18 Year-Old Driver
A Connecticut police officer who fired through the windshield of a car coming at him and killed an 18-year-old driver was justified in using deadly force, a state prosecutor announced […]
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Yusef Salaam Working On Novel about Wrongful Imprisonment
One of the former “Central Park Five” is teaming with an acclaimed children’s author on a young adult novel with a personal theme — being wrongfully sentenced to prison. Yusef […]
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Kansas Legislature Votes to Extend Unemployment Insurance
A bill originally proposed to help laid off employees at Wichita’s Spirit Aerosystems is proving timely as more and more businesses shutter in response to the coronavirus pandemic. On Tuesday, […]