Welcome to American Deconstruction. Our democracy is fractured, but not yet beyond repair.

State Kansas Reflector 5 hours ago

There’s an American flag hanging downtown that is frayed and ripping apart at the seams. It hangs mostly together and is recognizable as a flag when there is no wind, but with the breeze the red and w

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Sedgwick County dispatch supervisor arrested for child sex crimes

Arrest records show the 36-year-old man was arrested on two counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child.

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Alexander Breaks School Record, Punches Ticket to NCAA Championships

Wichita State's Jelese Alexander claimed the Shockers' outright school record in the high jump, advancing to the NCAA Ou

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Storm reports in Kansas on Saturday

A tornado watch is in effect for parts of northwest Kansas until 11 p.m. Saturday.

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Local KWCH 12 14 hours ago

Weather forces delays, rescheduling at Wichita Riverfest

An incoming storm has caused Wichita Riverfest to announce that Saturday evening events will be delayed.

Local KWCH 12 16 hours ago

Wichita man seriously hurt in motorcycle crash on I-235 south of Central

Troopers said the crash happened around 12:09 p.m. May 30 in Sedgwick County.

Local KSN News 19 hours ago

Motorcyclist critically injured in west Wichita crash

One person was critically injured in a west Wichita crash Saturday afternoon.

Sports KSN News 19 hours ago

Kansas state baseball, softball finals scores

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Food Wichita By E.B. 20 hours ago

Get your local shopping done at the Artfest Pop Up Market

 Looking to get some local shopping done at the Wichita River Festival? Make sure to swing by the Riverfest Artfest Pop Up Market brought to you by Ha

State Kansas Reflector Yesterday

10,000 Kansas children have lost food assistance because voters sat on the sidelines in 2024

Political indifference will kill Kansans. In 2024, 57.2% of Kansans voting in the presidential election cast their ballots for Donald Trump. At the ti

Local KSN News Yesterday

Sundown Parade marks America's 250th in downtown Wichita

Downtown Wichita was filled with a patriotic spirit on Friday as thousands gathered for one of Riverfest’s biggest traditions: the Sundown Parade.

Local KSN News Yesterday

Wichita boutique closing after nearly 20 years, citing long-term COVID impacts

The owner said that despite proactively pivoting during the pandemic, the business was never able to fully recover.

Local KSN News Yesterday

USPS reveals Kansas cities with most postal worker dog bites

Dog attacks are becoming a growing concern for postal workers, with 65 dog bites reported in Kansas in 2025.

Local KSN News Yesterday

Wichita man still not competent for trial in 2023 attack on two women

A Sedgwick County judge on Friday ordered that treatment continue for a man undergoing a competency evaluation in the case of an attack on two women i

Local The Beacon Yesterday

Future of KCK apartment complex up in the air

Report to the Kansas City Kansas Housing Authority says that 302-unit Wyandotte Towers is nearly obsolete. The post Future of KCK apartment complex up

Local KSN News Yesterday

Wichita man gets over 13 years for two counts of attempted murder

A Wichita man convicted of opening fire on a 23-year-old man and 17-year-old girl in December 2022 has been sentenced to prison.

Government City of Wichita Yesterday

Construction & Maintenance Projects - Week of May 29 - June 5, 2026

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Government City of Wichita Yesterday

Wichita Music Census Announces Call for Additional Community Partners

Community partners sought to help determine the current needs for Wichita’s music ecosystem.

State Kansas Reflector Yesterday

Kansas Democrat’s campaign manager created website with documents used in attack on political rival

TOPEKA — Kansas U.S. Senate candidate Patrick Schmidt’s campaign manager left his digital footprint on documents uploaded to a website that linked a p

Sports Wichita on the Cheap Yesterday

World Cup Food Deals & How to Watch

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be one of the biggest sporting events in history, and for Wichita-area soccer fans, the exciting part is that the action

State Kansas Reflector Yesterday

Co-founder of Wichita private school contending for Iowa GOP’s gubernatorial nomination

Zach Lahn, a cofounder of a Wichita private school and resident of Kansas until 2023, is a contender in Iowa's Republican primary for governor.

Sports WSU Shockers Athletics Yesterday

RH: Podcast with P.J. Couisnard on Shocker Basketball Additions

Wichita State basketball assistant coach P.J. Couisnard joins the podcast to update fans on spring additions to the roster, summer plans and returning

Sports WSU Shockers Athletics Yesterday

Shockers Add In-State Flavor to Non-Conference Schedule with December Matchup vs. K-State

Wichita State's non-conference schedule added some P4 and Sunflower State flavor with a matchup vs. Kansas State on Dec. 11 in Kansas City.

Local KSN News Yesterday

Wichita man pleads guilty to 2025 murder of woman

Edward Millan-Volcan entered a guilty plea Friday, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's Office.

Local KSN News Yesterday

Police identify body pulled from Little Arkansas River

A body pulled from the Little Arkansas River near Riverside Park a week ago has been identified as 43-year-old Michael Bradshaw, the Wichita Police De

Community The Mittelpolitan Yesterday

Where Wichita's Truck-Friendly Duplexes, Wortel-London's "Menace of Prosperity," and the Problem of Tying Mobility to Development Meet

Exactly a month ago, I was part of a panel at the International Conference on Urban Affairs in Chicago, alongside the fine scholars Chase Billingham (

Government Voice for Liberty Yesterday

Bessent Briefing: Trump Accounts, Iran Talks, Economy

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled the Trump Accounts children's savings app, outlined three firm red lines in Iran nuclear talks, and disclose

Local KSN News 2 days ago

Rainfall adds up in parts of Kansas after prolonged dry spell

Some areas in southwest Kansas have received over an inch of precipitation.

Sports Wichita State University 2 days ago

Welcome state event guests to campus

Wichita State University is proud to host the 2026 Kansas State High School Activities Association State Track Meet and the 5A and 6A state baseball a

Local KSN News 2 days ago

Kansas secretary of state announces running mate for governor

Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab, a Republican, announced his running mate for governor on Friday in Topeka.

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