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Happy Friday! It’s May 31, and we’ve got a range of stories to kickstart your weekend. So, let’s dive straight into today’s headlines and discover more about these intriguing stories.
8th grader advances to semi-finals in national spelling bee

Congratulations to Carey Chesire for advancing to the semi-finals of the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee!
Wichita River Festival returns with a 90s hip-hop focus

Get ready for nine days of fun, food, and music at the River Festival happening from May 31 to June 8. Read on for more details on all the exciting events happening at this year’s River Festival.
Homelessness crisis in Kansas City escalates as shelter proposal faces resistance

Kansas City, Missouri, is facing a significant challenge with its chronically homeless population. Find out more about the ongoing debate and the potential impact on Kansas City’s homeless community.
Wichita Public Schools offer free meals to children throughout summer

Hey there! Good news for families in Wichita: free breakfast and lunch will be available for children throughout the city this summer, regardless of whether they attend USD 259 schools. Check out the story for more details and locations.
Study reveals microplastics and nanoplastics in human testicles, exceeding animal levels

Did you know that human testicles contain microplastics and nanoplastics at levels three times higher than animal testes and human placentas? Learn more about the presence of plastics in our bodies and the urgent need for further research in this area.
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