WICHITA | KANSAS CITY
Good morning! It’s Friday, August 16 and here are the top stories as you begin your weekend. Wichita Basketball legends are receiving their flowers with a new mural display. Kansas City celebrates 816 Day today with plenty of festivities planned. COVID-19 has made its return for the summer months, but deaths have substantially dropped in the U.S. Plus, a recent ban on hemp-derived food and beverage products is making controversy throughout Missouri. Finally, the BLackOut ICT Awards are returning this year with a wonderful lineup.
Learn about all of this and more with your Friday Top 5! Have a great weekend.
Murals Unveiled at Lynette Woodard Center Honoring Wichita Basketball Legends
The MEFSEC, now known as the Lynette Woodard Center, recently revealed a series of murals honoring Wichita basketball stars. Check them out here!
816 Day Celebration of KC to be Bigger than Ever
Happy 816 Day! Check out our list of places to celebrate Kansas City’s biggest day!
COVID-19 Falls to No. 10 Cause of Death in US
The rate of deaths due to COVID-19 have plummeted, but other things are still topping the list. Check out what is hurting Americans the most.
Hemp Industry Leaders Call Missouri Governor’s Order Banning THC Products An ‘Overreach’
THC-infused beverages made from hemp are a fast-growing market, but Governor Mike Parson just put a ban on them. Find out what happens now with this emergency order.
BlackOut ICT Awards Return to Celebrate Wichita Black Excellence
The BlackOut Awards are back and better than ever! Check out what’s new and how to purchase tickets to Wichita’s show-stopping event.
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