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Kansas pastor taking LGBT books out of public library has an odd view of Jesus’ love | Opinion
For the moment, at least, Kyle Lammott might be in possession of one of the largest collections of LGBT literature in Kansas. Let’s be clear: That’s not because he’s a deep reader of such materials. Instead, the lead pastor of Exodus Church Wichita doesn’t want anybody else...
Alexis Smith crowned Miss Kansas 2024
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A new Miss Kansas was crowned Saturday night in Pratt. Alexis Smith, who represented Butler County and grew up in Wichita, won the title out of 26 participants. Along with winning it all, Smith won the Lesley Moss Preliminary Health and Fitness Award. Smith’s court includes:...
Celebration Of Life
A celebration of life for John A. Gulick will be held on Saturday, June 15, at 1 p.m., at his home, located at 1698A State Highway 99, in Eureka.A hotdog roast will follow. Family and friends are invited to attend. Those attending are asked to bring lawn chairs.An obituary can ...
Local man continues recovery after motorcycle accident in Butler County Saturday
A 20-year-old man from Cowley County is continuing to recover after being seriously injured in a weekend motorcycle accident near Augusta. Kostner McClung, a Winfield native who currently lives in Ark City, was hospitalized in Wichita following the accident. He has since been released and faces a considerable road to full recovery, according to his father, Kevin McClung.
Summit held to address reading crisis in Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Nearly 70 percent of Kansas fourth graders cannot read proficiently at grade level. On Tuesday, a group concerned about the reading crisis in the state held a day-long summit in Andover. The group’s goal is to examine the problem, make more people aware of the severity...
Eureka High School Class Of 1979 Held 45th Class Reunion
Twenty members of the Eureka High School class of 1979 gathered together on Saturday, June 1, at TNT Catering in Eureka for their 45th class reunion.Members of the class are pictured above from left to right: Tim Purkeypile, Albert Gulick, Eric Moots, Gary Boles, Janice (Richardson) Massey, Kristy (Spain) Turner,
Sedgwick County working to upgrade storm sirens
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The sirens people depend on to stay safe from severe weather are getting an upgrade in Sedgwick County. In the countywide process, Sedgwick County Emergency Management reports upgrades underway in Derby and Mulvane. “The old siren that we put in place back in 2012 ended up...
Sad and Mistaken
I love my hometown! I come back quite often to visit family and friends, eat at the restaurants and to enjoy some down time in Small-Town USA. I come “home” almost every holiday to be with the family. Eureka, KS…….. The place I call home.This is the first time I ...
A Wichita pastor checked out LGBTQ books in protest. Librarians say the strategy could backfire
WICHITA, Kansas — A Wichita pastor recently encouraged members of his church to mark Pride Month by checking out mass amounts of gay- and transgender-themed books from their local library. The goal? To keep children from accessing the material. “One way you can love your neighbors and your community...
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