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Shoppers wonder if one Wichita store closure means these three others will follow
With the announcement that Horton’s Furniture will be closing, Horton’s Carpets co-owner Jesse Sauer said he’s been getting calls wondering if that means his three stores are closing, too.
Brief break from storm chances
Many of us are a bit cooler this morning now that we are behind a cold front. Skies are drier too. Despite being cooler this morning we are above freezing. However, some temperatures to the north have dipped down into the 30s which could cause some early morning frost to develop.
Kan. man with no drivers license, caught transporting drugs
OSAGE COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas man on drug allegations. On April 22, an Osage County K-9 unit conducted a traffic stop at milepost on Interstate 35 in Osage County for a traffic violation, according to Sheriff Chris Wells. During the stop, deputies found illegal narcotics. Bret...
Kansas high school baseball team accused of killing chicken; season suspended pending investigation
Law enforcement is investigating after there was an allegation that the varsity baseball team killed a chicken on a field before an away game on Saturday in Valley Center, Kansas.
Mild Monday, storm chances return this week
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Meteorologist Peyton Sanders says that it will be dry and mild Monday before storm chances return to parts of Kansas this week. It will be a cool start to the day on Monday with morning low temperatures in the 40s. Afternoon highs will reach the 70s statewide under a mostly sunny sky.
Oxford Vista welcomes community during grand opening
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The community got a first look at Oxford Vista this weekend, a newly opened senior and assisted living facility. It’s the renovated campus of the Kansas Masonic Home in central Wichita, which closed in late 2022. Oxford Vista offers nearly 140 memory care units and...
Over 1K volunteers come together to clean up Arkansas River
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Over a thousand volunteers spent Saturday morning filling trash bags around the Arkansas River during the 23rd annual Ark River Cleanup. For organizers, it’s not just about making the river through Wichita look better but also about having an impact downstream by keeping plastic and waste out of the environment for wildlife and, eventually, the ocean.
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