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Second east Wichita church says it was vandalized over the weekend

Second east Wichita church says it was vandalized over the weekend. The damage left windows shattered at both buildings and a church community devastated.

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Chaparral Schools superintendent to resign

A superintendent in south-central Kansas announced his resignation Wednesday after "thoughtful conversations about the future of the district."

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Wichita Eagle

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West Wichita Face Foundrie opens today with $25 facials ahead of a grand opening

A second Face Foundrie is coming to west Wichita. Here’s what to know The facial bar is opening at the Shops at Avante II at 37th North and Ridge Road less than two months after the first Wichita location opened at Bradley Fair. Owners Hunter and Mallory Mitchem are offering introductory pricing ahead of the official Dec. 1 opening. FULL STORY: West-siders won’t have to drive across town for this Bradley Fair business anymore Here are key takeaways: Hunter and Mallory Mitchem, who also operate SweatHouz wellness studios at both retail centers, are expanding Face Foundrie to west Wichita. Hunter Mitchem said the brands share similar clients, business models and real estate strategies. Every treatment runs under 60 minutes. “We’re an inclusive facial bar,” Mitchem said. “We have very high-end products. . . . It’s an elevated environment, but it’s an under-60-minute service. . . . We’re all very busy people.” Starting Nov. 11 and running through the rest of the month, new clients can book appointments for $25. Regular pricing starts when the business fully opens Dec. 1. A founding membership rate of $79 a month — good for a lifetime — is available throughout November, with added product

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Melissa Etheridge returning home to Kansas for latest tour

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Grammy Award-winning artist is returning home to Kansas to perform at Wichita’s Orpheum Theatre. Leavenworth native Melissa Etheridge will bring her “Rise Again” tour to Wichita on April 21. Tickets go on sale Friday. Known for hits like “I’m the Only...

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As median age of first-time homebuyers soars, experts wonder why young people aren’t in the market for starter homes

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - For the second year in a row, the median age of a first-time homebuyer in Wichita is at a historic high of 40. The National Association of Realtors said affordability remains the biggest obstacle for first-time homebuyers. “Is the cost of housing so much that (young...

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Volunteers show out in Wichita to build beds for kids in need

Organizers said nearly 40 people signed up for this event, but well over 60 showed up to help build.

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Maize High School blocks Google Chat for students 4 months after cellphone ban

Maize High School blocks Google Chat for students 4 months after cellphone ban. This is the second school in the Maize district, following Maize Middle School, to disable student access to Google Chat, a platform that allows users to communicate and collaborate through direct messages and group chats. This comes four months after the statewide bell-to-bell ban, restricting personal devices in the classroom during school hours.

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Storm Track 3 Forecast: Cooler air reinforced, rain showers this weekend

Mornings will become chillier, Chief Meteorologist Lisa Teachman says, with a chance for rain showers over the weekend. Here is your forecast update.

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Cooler first, then weekend rain

Thursday - Quiet day with much calmer winds. Highs return to the 50s. Friday - Parts of central and eastern Kansas could have some sub freezing weather in the morning, then highs return to the 50s. Weekend - Clouds move in Saturday with highs in the 50s. The storm system...

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Veterans Day events and deals to honor those who have served

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11. Events are planned throughout the community to honor those who have served. Some businesses will be closed for the holiday, while others will remain open and offer deals to show their support. Events to honor our Veterans:. Dodge City will...

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Wichita schools plan 2027 student moves after Pleasant Valley, L’Ouverture close

Questions are raised about where hundreds of students will go when two Wichita elementary schools close at the end of the school year. Pleasant Valley and L’Ouverture will close in May, and now the district has presented a plan for where those students will attend in 2027. Division Director...

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Timeless Dishes

5 American Food Chains Launched Between 1916 and 1940, and How Each Started

Nathan's Famous, White Castle, Howard Johnson's, Krispy Kreme and Dairy Queen all opened between 1916 and 1940. Here is how each started. The post 5 American Food Chains Launched Between 1916 and 1940, and How Each Started appeared first on Timeless Dishes .

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Wichita honors veterans at annual Veterans Memorial Park ceremony

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) — Veterans Day celebrations in Wichita on Wednesday included an annual ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park. The ceremony featured a color guard presentation, the national anthem and remarks honoring those who served. Air Force veteran David Dennis spoke about the millions of men and women who have served and those who died.

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'Fences' offers empathy for all those who carry pain

Theatregoers from as far away as Florida and New York are making the trip to Wichita to see The Forum Theatre’s production of August Wilson’s “Fences.” The rarely produced Broadway play runs through this weekend. Carla Eckels sat down with lead actor Aaron Profit to talk about the award-winning play.

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IdeaTek renews Season of Giving campaign to support Ronald McDonald House

BUHLER, Kan. — IdeaTek is bringing back its Season of Giving campaign for a second year after raising $10,000 for Ronald McDonald House Wichita in 2025. The Buhler-based fiber internet provider will donate $10 to the nonprofit for every new residential internet installation scheduled from Nov. 9 through Dec. 10 in Wichita and other south-central Kansas communities it serves. The company will donate up to $5,000.

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Blowing Leaves Into the Street Can Cost Wichita Homeowners $371.50, Because the City Treats It as Illegal Dumping

Wichita bans raking or blowing leaves into streets and storm drains, and repeat offenders can face a $371.50 illegal dumping penalty, the city says.

Wichita, KS · 4h

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Kansas lawmakers discuss proposed limits on license plate reader data

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas lawmakers discussed concerns about automated license plate readers Tuesday as law enforcement officials work on a proposed bill addressing how the technology is used. Col. Erik Smith, superintendent of the Kansas Highway Patrol, told the Joint Committee on Kansas Security that the KHP and leaders...

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Applejack Christmas Tree Farm 2026: Santa & Ice Skating

Applejack Pumpkin Patch in Augusta is turning into a Christmas wonderland for the holiday season! Just east of Wichita, Applejack Christmas Tree Farm offers FREE admission, visits with Santa, ice skating, holiday train rides, Christmas movies, hands-on crafts, and more. The Christmas Tree Farm is open November 27 through December...

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Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas launches 36-hour fundraising campaign

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas has launched a 36-hour online fundraising campaign with a goal of raising $900,000 to help grant wishes for local children facing critical illnesses. The campaign began at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Brian Miller, the organization’s vice president of marketing and communications, said donations...

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