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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...
Weather Alert: Severe storm risk Saturday
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - 8AM Saturday Update: Moderate Risk (Level 4) now includes eastern Sedgwick County, Sumner and most of Butler County (the Storm Prediction Center has expanded the Moderate Risk area). Severe storms are becoming more and more likely later this afternoon into the early evening hours. Have a plan in the event severe storms approach your area. Chief meteorologist Ross Janssen and Peyton Sanders along with the 12 News Team and Storm Team 12 Chasers will be out in the field monitoring the storms later today.
Will the new Panasonic battery plant save this Kansas village or kill it?
On the outskirts of De Soto, Kansas, 70-year-old Wanda Riedhart wrenched open the wobbly aluminum door that scrapes the concrete pad at her home — a single-bedroom rental inside one of 164 concrete, barracks-like houses at Clearview Village. Long in decline, the low-income neighborhood — a once thriving wartime...
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.
Week of April 29: Job of the Day
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) -This week the Workforce Centers of South Central Kansas is focusing on Nonprofit Company Positions. MONDAY: Campus Shift Supervisor | Wichita Children’s Home | Wichita | $18-$21 | Qualifications: •Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent mix of work experience & education in a school, hospital, residential staff mentoring or training. •2 years of supervisory experience | https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12907858 | Benefits Include: •Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability | Wichita Children’s Home has 2 additional job postings on KANSASWORKS.
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