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Breaking News
A home break-in occurred recently, with a thief stealing a dog. A reward of $25,000 is offered for information leading to the burglar’s capture.
Weather Update
Today’s Date: 07/05/2025
A winter storm is approaching, bringing ice, snow, and near-blizzard conditions later today and Sunday. A Storm Team 12 Weather Alert is in effect through Sunday evening. Expect detailed weather conditions, live alerts for severe weather, and an interactive radar map.
Meteorologist Adrian Campa reports that today was warm, breezy, and muggy. The rising humidity increases the likelihood of storms in parts of Kansas.
Sports News
Check back for the latest sports updates from Wichita and surrounding areas.
Local Entertainment
MyTVWichita provides entertainment programming for Wichita, Kansas, and nearby towns, including Salina, Hutchinson, Garden City, Dodge City, Great Bend, Hays, Colby, Hoisington, Derby, Newton, Kingman, Maize, Arkansas City, Mulvane, Haysville, Eldorado, and Andover.
Important Links
- KAKE.com ─ Wichita Kansas channel 10 news
- KWCH ─ Wichita News, Weather, Sports
Stay Connected
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Regional Weather Alerts
Follow the latest weather updates for Wichita, KS, and South Central Kansas. Be informed about severe storms and tornado warnings in your area.
Other News and Resources
- National News: Websites may face fines for online harms under new proposals (source: BBC).
- Yahoo Weather: For detailed weather forecasts and maps, visit Yahoo Weather for Wichita, United States.
Community Events
This section will be updated with local events and happenings in the Wichita area. Check back soon for details on festivals, concerts, and more!
Local Business Spotlight
Highlighting local businesses contributing to the Wichita economy. Stay tuned for features on local entrepreneurs and their stories.
Call to Action
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Community Spotlight
This week, we’re shining a light on the incredible work being done by the volunteers at the Wichita Food Bank. They’re working tirelessly to combat food insecurity in our community, and they need our support. Consider donating your time or resources to help them continue their vital mission. You can find out more at [Wichita Food Bank Website Link Here].
Local Government Updates
The Wichita City Council is meeting next Tuesday at 9:00 AM to discuss proposed changes to the city’s zoning ordinances. The meeting is open to the public, and residents are encouraged to attend and voice their opinions. Details on the agenda can be found on the city’s website at [Wichita City Government Website Link Here].
Education News
The Wichita Public Schools are gearing up for the upcoming school year. Registration is now open for all students, and families are encouraged to register early to ensure a smooth start to the year. For information on registration, school calendars, and more, visit the WPS website at [Wichita Public Schools Website Link Here].
Traffic Alerts
Expect delays on Kellogg Avenue near Webb Road due to ongoing construction. Please use alternate routes if possible. The construction is expected to last for the next several weeks. Check the Kansas Department of Transportation website for real-time traffic updates at [Kansas Department of Transportation Website Link Here].
This Week’s Events Calendar
- Friday Evening: “Summer Nights” concert series at Old Cowtown Museum featuring local band, “The Prairie Dogs.” Doors open at 6 PM, music starts at 7 PM.
- Saturday Morning: Farmer’s Market at the Wichita Riverfront. Fresh produce, local crafts, and live music. 8 AM ─ 12 PM.
- Sunday Afternoon: Free admission to the Wichita Art Museum from 1 PM ─ 5 PM. Explore the museum’s diverse collection and enjoy family-friendly activities.
Pet of the Week
Meet Sparky, a playful and affectionate terrier mix available for adoption at the Kansas Humane Society. Sparky is looking for a loving home and would make a great addition to any family. For more information, visit the Kansas Humane Society website at [Kansas Humane Society Website Link Here].
Have a Story to Share?
We’re always looking for stories that highlight the people and events that make Wichita a great place to live. If you have a story to share, please contact us at [Your Contact Information Here].
Stay Safe and Informed!
Remember to stay hydrated during these hot summer days. Stay tuned for more updates throughout the day.