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Reality Check: Wichita’s mayor and city manager committed to support municipal IDs without council vote
Hearing more about tornado dangers in Wichita? Here’s why
Calls for state aid grow as homelessness worsens across Kansas
Wichita commits to municipal IDs in 2025, confirms homeless resource center will move forward
La construcción de viviendas nuevas en el condado de Sedgwick cayó en 2023. ¿Empeorará por eso la escasez de viviendas?
Turkey entertains, ruffles some feathers at busy intersection
A family legacy: Grandson of homesteader helps others into homes
Wichita’s biomedical campus aims to build tech and variety into health care training
Kansas is injecting $205 million into a biomedical campus. How it changes downtown Wichita
Investor learns the risks, rewards of buying a house from the city
Kansas colleges aren’t sweating new law threatening $10,000 fines for certain DEI policies
‘It’s a community problem’: How harm reduction cushions Wichita’s fentanyl crisis
Low-income senior apartments in high demand on church’s west Wichita property
Medicaid expansion won’t be getting its day in the Kansas Legislature. Senators fail to put it to a vote
New home construction in Sedgwick County fell in 2023. Will that make the housing shortage worse?
Interfaith organization will urge city and county leaders to confront homelessness and mental illness
Two homes, one lot and a possible way to make home ownership more in reach in Wichita
FAFSA delays, glitches cause frustration for Wichita State students and financial aid staff
Wichita State student reflects on being homeless during high school
Few short-term rentals have registered with Wichita since the city passed regulations last year
Why the FAFSA is so hard this year, and where to get help in Wichita
Wichita roads could just get bumpier. Eco-friendly cars are chipping away at street repair funds
Lawyer converting former church for biomed housing
Wichita-area politicians pick between war on drugs or treatment when spending opioid settlement cash
Wichita nurses win contract after threatening third strike in a year
Here’s what Wichita journalists learned about the community’s housing challenges – and what they plan to do about it
Wichita will remove 3,517 names from gang list after lawsuit. Here’s what else it will do
Minister’s Passion: Affordable Homes for Northeast Wichita
Want to Buy a Home? These Seminars Might Help
A Kansas grandmother couldn’t adopt her grandchild. The case points to larger issues in foster care
Will Gov. Laura Kelly sign or veto tax cuts? Here’s what else passed
Kansas and Missouri bans may spur families to travel far out of state for gender-affirming care
Padres de Wichita luchan para revertir la decisión de la junta escolar para cerrar seis escuelas
Using their culture to heal, a Native American sobriety group in Wichita gives back
Wichita parents fight to reverse the school board’s vote to close six schools
As Wichita’s winter shelter closes, providers and unhoused grapple with insufficient resources
Wichita eyes cutting $6M pickleball complex as state funding for homeless shelter stalls
What’s at stake for Wichita if Boeing buys Spirit AeroSystems
A hiring freeze for Wichita schools? Kansas Senate action could spare USD 259
With a casino on their phones, more Kansas gamblers risk addiction
Texans, Oklahomans and other out-of-staters traveling at higher numbers for abortions in Kansas
Kansas may ban gender-affirming care for minors. Doctors cite physical and mental costs of waiting
A U.S. Supreme Court case challenging the abortion pill could drive more patients to Wichita
What happened inside Wichita’s emergency winter homeless shelter
Part 2 of email mini-course: You’re ready to start shopping for a house. What now?
Shadows of Injustice: Unraveling Police Violence in Wichita, Kansas – A Vital Perspective for Communities of Color
How one woman pulled her family out of homelessness during an affordable housing shortage
What to know if you’re thinking about buying a house
Real estate student works with OneRise campus to alleviate local mental health, substance and homelessness concerns
Wichita’s noise ordinance struck down by Kansas Supreme Court over First Amendment issue
Kansas lawmakers could again debate medical weed. Here’s why it has failed before
Email mini-course aims to educate first-time homebuyers
Wichita’s roads are more dangerous than Johnson County’s. Here are the five worst spots
Wichita’s not just an allergy capital — it’s a triple crown of pollen
Kansas has considered ending taxes on period products since 2022. Why has nothing passed?
The proposals to whittle down a 10-year waitlist for Kansans with intellectual disabilities
New Kansas bill requests $40 million for homeless shelters, requires enforcement of camping laws
Despite some parents’ pleas, Wichita USD 259 board votes for closing 6 schools
‘We’re unionized. You can’t ignore it.’ Wichita nurses vow another strike again if they don’t get a contract
Homeowner figures he’ll finish restoration ‘when I’m dead’
South central at crossroads
Mom struggles with son’s autism, memories of trauma from domestic abuse | Opinion
¿Volverán a ver un aumento en las tasas de impuestos sobre la propiedad los propietarios de viviendas del condado de Sedgwick? Esto es lo que puede esperar
Meet the group offering dinner with a side of community in a downtown parking lot
Wichita residents, housing experts discuss city housing issues
Trains can block intersections for hours. Neither Kansas nor Wichita can do much about it
Artificial intelligence is already at work in Wichita hospitals, but without much regulation
Wichita plans to close 6 schools. Does the district’s math add up?
Will Sedgwick County homeowners see tax appraisals increase again? Here’s what to expect
Los residentes de Wichita están invitados a hablar sobre vivienda asequible el 26 de febrero
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