Andover’s Brooke Walker commits to Utah

Walker picked the Utes over Colorado and Kansas. She’ll be playing in the Big 12 though, with Utah moving to the conference in the 2024-25 season. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

State legislator looking into prison work release laws after family runs into killer in public

Monday, we looked into why a family encountered the person convicted of murdering two of their loved ones recently at the Kansas State Fair. Now, state lawmakers say they’re looking into prison work-release policies to make sure this never happens again. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Whipple, Wu meet in first general election debate

Monday night was the first time Mayor Brandon Whipple and his challenger Lily Wu debated the issues since the primary election in August. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

House fire damages home in north-central Wichita

At least nine fire engines were on the scene of a house fire shortly after 7:30 Monday night. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

WPD seeks accreditation through Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center

WPD is one of dozens of Kansas law enforcement departments working to be accredited through KLEAP. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

How the possible government shutdown could impact you

The US congress hasn’t been able to pass a budget and time’s up in just a few days. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Hit-and-run in west Wichita leaves bicyclist in critical condition

One person is in critical condition after a car-pedestrian crash in west Wichita Sunday evening. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Helping hands helped others: Wichita Oasis donation drive

Humanist group Wichita Oasis spent Sunday morning having a potluck followed by coming together and bagging up goods for youth in need of assistance.  Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

11-year-old Kansas flag football player featured on NFL Network

An 11-year-old flag football player for the YCMA in Andover is gaining national attention. Trenton Nguyen is breaking ankles and he was also featured on the NFL Network for the Flag Football Player of the Week. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

NHL is back in Wichita for the 2nd time

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE)- NHL is back in Wichita for the second time. “It’s the best of the best playing against each other,” said Nathan Magathan, a hockey fan. Crowds were very excited to be gathering at Intrust Bank Arena for a night of h Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

One dead after crash in north Wichita

One person has died after a crash in north Wichita Saturday evening. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Friday Football Blitz – Week Four (9/22)

SCORES ACROSS KANSAS Abilene 33, Chapman 6Andale 74, Smoky Valley 0Ashland 58, Deerfield 6Atchison 54, KC Schlagle 8Augusta 48, El Dorado 0Axtell 56, Linn 6BV Southwest 63, Spring Hill 35BV West 21, Staley, Mo. 7Basehor-Linwood 42, Shawnee Heights 14Beloi Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Sedgwick County Vets charged with felonies may serve time in treatment instead of prison

Veterans in Sedgwick County who get in trouble with the law will now get a second chance through what’s called the Veterans Treatment Court Program. Instead of serving time behind bars for non-violent crimes, they can serve time in treatment instead. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Ascension Via Christi rapist pleads guilty and waives right to trial

Miguel Rodela, the man arrested for sexually assaulting multiple people at a local hopsital, is pleading guilty on charges of rape, attempted rape, and battery. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Deadly shooting suspect in custody following brief standoff

One person is dead and another is in critical condition following an east Wichita shooting.  Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Exploration Place’s ‘Drone Light Show’ kick off

This is the second year that Exploration Place has lit up the night sky with hundreds of drones. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

One person has died after a shooting in northeast Wichita

Officers found one person dead after a shooting near 21st St. and Greenwich. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Daughter of serial killer BTK helping cold cases

Kerri Rawson is hoping to shine light in the dark. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Wichita Animal Control advisory board discussed increased euthanasia

Board president Mike Marlett said that since the COVID-19 pandemic, vets haven’t been able to get resources to spay and neuter animals, leading to an explosion in the stray animal population. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Textron order could have wide ranging impact for Wichita economy

Textron Aviation and NetJets announce a major contract for 1500 Cessna planes. Economists believe this will have a impact in Wichita. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Amazon is hiring 2,500 in Kansas, 700 in Wichita

Amazon today announced that it is hiring 250,000 employees throughout the U.S. in full-time, seasonal, and part-time roles across its operations network, and 2,500 of those will be in Kansas, with 700 in the Wichita area. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

Updated COVID-19 vaccine could come to Sedgwick County this week

With COVID cases rising, Sedgwick County Health officials say it’s important to get the new vaccine, and they’re hoping it arrives here this week. Top Featured Tags: – Kansas News Press Release Distribution Service

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