In observance of New Year’s Day, City of Wichita facilities will be closed Monday. This includes City Hall, Neighborhood City Halls, Park and Recreation...
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Kansas City Field Division, the Wichita Fire Department and the Kansas State Fire Marshal’...
The following Christmas holiday closings will be in effect for City of Wichita offices.
Closed Saturday through Monday are City Hall, Park and Re...
The Wichita Police Department will change the patrol beat structure beginning at midnight Thursday December 29th.
The changes include adding one ...
Wichita Transit and its partners raised $2,400 in cash donations and 11 bus loads of items during this year’s annual Stuff the Bus campaign. During the ...
Wichita City Council members are scheduled to attend:
A retirement gathering for City of Wichita employees from noon to 2 p.m. on Wednesday i...
Mid-Continent Airport anticipates a busy holiday travel period between Wednesday, Dec. 21 and Saturday, Dec. 31. To ensure a smooth visit to the airport...
The City of Wichita and the Wichita Airport Authority have announced the advertisement for construction bids for the new terminal building at Wichita Mi...
The media are invited to join City staff at 2:30 p.m. today at the Downtown Wichita Post Office, 330 W. 2nd street. They will drop off nearly 500 le...
Indian Center recognized by Wichita Public Schools
Wichita Public Schools recently presented the Mid-America All-...
Joe Bonamassa presale tickets on sale Thursday morning.
Blues rock star Joe Bonamassa’s upcoming U.S. tour will i...
A regional Household Travel Survey was conducted by ETC Institute on behalf of The Wichita Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WAMPO). WAMPO is the...
A Park Board presentation about the future of City of Wichita Golf courses will be presented during the Wichita City Council workshop on Tuesday at City...
The Wichita Police Department is investigating the vandalism of two downtown Wichita sculptures and the nonprofit Arts Council is offering a $500 reward...
City of Wichita officials on Friday said water crews worked overnight to repair numerous water main breaks and they will address others today or next we...
Schedule Features Academy Award® Shorts, African-American History Month Events
All programs are free. Accommodati...
Tickets go on sale Friday, Dec. 16
Celtic Woman is bringing its “Believe” tour to Wichita. The group will perform...
Wichita City Council members are scheduled to attend a City Council holiday open house from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Monday in the City Council office at C...
Crafts, Cupcakes, and Competition Highlight Offerings
All events are free. Accommodations for those with special ...
African-American History Month, Spring Break Events Are Highlights
All events are free. Accommodations for those ...
Wichita City Council members will hold the weekly Council Agenda Review at 3:30 on Friday in the conference room of the City Council office at City ...
Eligibility Covers Four-County Area
Nominations for the third annual Metro Wichita Clean Air and Sustainability A...
Seneca at Kellogg will open to traffic on Friday. It was closed Nov. 28 for replacement of a girder and installation of concrete for the Kellogg bridge ...
City of Wichita water crews have been working today to repair numerous water main breaks that may be related to increasingly cold weather. Repairs will ...
Approximately 4,000 residents attended the City of Wichita’s “A Night with Santa” holiday event on Tuesday evening at the Century II Performing Arts &am...
Wichita City Council members are scheduled to attend the following upcoming holiday and local events:
Online survey will identify the community’s priorities
The City of Wichita is seeking input regarding spending pr...
Best-selling and Classic Titles for All Ages Available 24/7
Beginning today, customers may borrow e-books from th...
The sounds of the Christmas season will be heard once again at Mid-Continent Airport. Beginning Wednesday through Dec. 20, several vocal and instrumenta...
Old Cowtown Museum and the Mid-America All-Indian Center officials invite the public to celebrate the holidays with the following family events.
...
The exit from westbound Kellogg to Seneca and the north frontage road between Seneca and Sycamore will close from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Friday, ...
Children who participate entered into prize drawing
The City of Wichita is teaming up with the North Pole to coll...
Wichita Police Highlight Common Mistakes
Wichita Police officers and detectives will be out at 11 a.m. Tuesday in...
Weekend media briefings will now be held at 12 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays at the Patrol East Substation Squad Room, 350 S. Edgemoor. The change goes ...
The Wichita Police Department announced the results for Operation Impact which was conducted from 7 a.m. last Wednesday morning through midnight Thanksg...
The Wichita Police and Public Works and Utilities departments are working together to reduce property thefts over the holiday season. Crews will be plac...
The Wichita Police Department reports several Honda cars have been stolen over the past few weeks. Hondas are considered one of the top vehicles nationw...
The Wichita Police Department will participate in Operation Impact from 7 a.m. Wednesday until 12 a.m. Thursday along Rock Road throughout Sedgwick Coun...
Southbound Seneca at Kellogg is expected to reopen today after being closed in order to remove loose concrete from a damaged bridge girder. Seneca will ...
In observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday, City of Wichita facilities will be closed Thursday and Friday. This includes City Hall, Neighborhood City...
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer and City Council members will host the annual “A Night with Santa” holiday event from 6 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday at the Century II...
The City of Wichita launched WichitaTransitTalks.com today, an interactive virtual “to...
Wichita Airport and Transportation Security Administration officials have scheduled a news conference regarding holiday travel tips for 2 p.m. on Friday...
The City of Wichita has refinanced some outstanding debt over the past three months to capture nearly $16.2 million in interest savings, officials annou...
Temporary water service is anticipated to be restored to businesses near 21st Street and Woodlawn by late afternoon, following damage to a 24-inch water...
The Wichita City Council has scheduled a meeting for consent agenda items and a workshop at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 22 in the first floor board r...
A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. today at the southwest corner of Harry and Rock Road. Attendees should park to the west and south of th...
21st and Woodlawn Area Affected
Wichita Public Works and Utilities are shutting down water service in the area ar...
In observance of the Veterans Day Holiday, City of Wichita facilities will be closed Friday. This includes City Hall, Park Recreation Centers, Neighborh...
The Big Read – Wichita Concludes With Celebration of Asian Storytelling
The Wichita Public Library presents inter...
Bridge inspections on the Little Arkansas River scheduled to begin today were postponed due to recent heavy rains that kept the river level elevated aft...
Wichita Police Department officials on Friday announced that there were 56 citations issued during the traffic-enforcement collaboration Operation Impac...
Change Clocks and Smoke Alarm Batteries This Weekend
The Wichita Fire Department (WFD) encourages residents to us...
The Little Arkansas River will be lowered in early November, to permit bridge inspections at Central, Murdock, Bitting, 13th, 18th, 21st, 25th, 29th, an...
Today’s joint meeting between the Wichita City Council and the Sedgwick County Board of County Commissioners will be televised on Cox cable Channel 7.
Free Event Thursday Night Highlight of Community One-Book Program
Author Tim O'Brien will talk about his book, &q...
The City Manager Review Board will meet at 3 p.m. today in the first floor board room at City Hall, 455 N. Main.
The review board serves to furth...
The public is invited to weigh-in on the recommendations for Douglas Avenue by participating in an online survey at: www.wichita.gov. Click on Dougl...
A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday at the southwest corner of Greenwich and Harry, to celebrate the completion of two i...
A public open house regarding a plan for Douglas Avenue in downtown Wichita is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Bank of America Center, 10...
The Clean Up and Canoe on the Little Arkansas River is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday. Volunteers should meet at 12th & Bitting Street br...
Local group presenting five shows in Empire House
Old Cowtown Museum is bringing back one of its most popular att...
Saturday event scheduled from 1 to 5 p.m.
The Nomar International Market Plaza is holding a fall open house with ...
WFD to host four-day information, education event at Marriott
The Wichita Fire Department will host fire chiefs f...
Tubular traffic markers will be installed this week on Maize Road, to simulate a median that would prevent left turns into two drives immediately north ...
National League of Cities convenes in Phoenix
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer and five members of the Wichita City Coun...
Every three years the Wichita Airport Authority conducts an FAA mandated full scale disaster exercise. This year the exercise will begin at 9:00 a.m...
Wichita Fire Department (WFD) officials today will begin installing smoke alarms or replacing batteries in a limited number of homes that do not have a ...
A Hands-on, Interactive Experience
The Wichita Park and Recreation Department is hosting “The Things They Carried...
Beginning Monday, Westbound Kellogg at 119th Street West will be restricted to one lane for construction work on the median that divides east and westbo...
A ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate park improvements is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Friday at North Woodland Park, 841 W. 21st St. Scheduled attendees ...
Delta Air Lines is cutting its nonstop service from Wichita to Memphis, effective Jan. 4.
Delta currently offers one daily nonstop flight between...
Wichita City Council members are scheduled to attend several weekend activities associated with the Kansas 150 Festival and the League of Kansas Municip...
Wichita Fire Chief Ronald D. Blackwell will unveil a new public safety initiative at 11:30 a.m. today at the Wichita Fire Regional Training Center, ...
New WFD Public Safety Initiative
The Wichita Fire Department (WFD) today launched Project Smoke Alarm, a new publ...
“Focus On Fire Safety: Protect Your Family From Fire”
The 2011 Fire Prevention Week will be observed October ...
Bring the family and plan on spending the day at the 34th Annual County Fair scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday at Old Cowtown Mu...
Get ready to light the candles! The Kansas 150 Festival celebrating the Sunflower State’s sesquicentennial takes place in downtown Wichita, Saturday, Oc...
An Honor Flight carrying World War II veterans who departed from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport on Tuesday will return this evening at 6:30 p.m. The ...
Parking available at multiple sites
The Kansas 150 Festival will be taking place from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. in downtown ...
The Harry Street bridge over the Arkansas River has reopened this afternoon after an inspection by Professional Engineering Consultants, or PEC, a local...
Kansas World Trade Center presentations before League of Kansas Municipalities, National League of Cities
Wic...
City of Wichita officials are asking residents to help identify ways to make getting around on a bicycle safer and more convenient. To encourage public ...
Anyone with an interest in the future design of Douglas Avenue in downtown Wichita is invited to participate in an online survey at www.wichita.gov. Cli...
The Wichita City Council’s next regular meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 11 at City Hall, 455 N. Main.
Also, the City Council wil...
Two Honor Flights will depart Wichita Mid-Continent Airport next week carrying 200 World War II Veterans to Washington, DC, where they will visit the Wo...
The Wichita Park and Recreation Department is hosting its second Zumba Party in the Park from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday in Central Riverside Pa...
Local high school students to join group on stage
Barrage is returning to Wichita on Oct. 11 and 12 for two perfo...
Project Downtown, the 20-year, community-driven master plan for revitalizing Wichita’s core area, has been awarded the Pioneer Award by the Kansas Chapt...
Cost-of-service info to be presented at DAB and Saturday breakfast meetings
Public Works & Utilities official...
Solo exhibit features local teen inspired by Blackbear Bosin’s work
The Mid-America All-Indian Center is proud to...
Mayor Carl Brewer has joined 77 other mayors in 44 states in a letter of opposition to the aviation tax increases proposed by President Barrack Obama.
CityArts exhibit features work by visually impaired artists
CityArts and Envision are co-presenting "Through...
Indian Center pairs sale with Autumn Powwow
Donations are being sought for the Autumn Benefit Powwow which will f...
Library’s Computer, Internet Users Asked for Opinions on Service
The Wichita Public Library is conducting an onli...
The third annual Ryan Woodward Memorial Skate event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24 at Ryan Woodward Memorial Skate Park inside...
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport Courtesy Crew volunteers will celebrate their fifth anniversary on Tuesday by handing out treats to airport guests and att...
The sixth annual DUI conference for Kansas Prosecutors and Law Enforcement Officers will be held from 8:30am to 4:45pm on Monday and Tuesday at ...
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer has proclaimed Saturday as “Wichita Play Day” to celebrate the importance of family fun and taking time to play. The third ann...
Three Day Training Event Kicks off Sept. 16
The Wichita Fire Department is hosting the fifth annual Wichita Hands...
The City of Wichita is holding an internet-only auction of surplus vehicles and equipment. The online auction closes at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 22. I...
Gov. Sam Brownback will recognize Wichita’s historic downtown walking trails on Thursday at the Kansas State Fair.
Leadership building topic of fifth lecture this Saturday
The City of Wichita will host a lecture on “Building New...
Community Celebrates Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried"
The Big Read – Wichita returns for a fourt...
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at 10 am today for the Grotto Rain Garden, located on the River Bike Path behind the Westar Energy Building, 777 W. C...
Mayor Carl Brewer and the Wichita City Council have joined the U.S. Senate in urging a unified public response to a “Moment of Remembrance” at 12 noon S...
Tickets on sale now for one night only show
“Tyler Perry’s The Haves and The Have Nots” is coming to Century II C...
Mayor Carl Brewer will kick off National Aerospace Week next Monday at school assemblies at Mueller Aerospace and Engineering Discovery Magnet, 2821 E. ...
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer and other community leaders will participate in a ribbon-cutting at 10 am tomorrow for the Grotto Rain Garden. It’s located on...
The Wichita City Council will be attending a reception for Public Works & Utilities Director Alan King and his wife Karen from 5pm – 6:30pm this...
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Increases will address budget deficit
On Tuesday, Wichita Transit fares will increase as part of several budget-...
The City of Wichita is creating a new Bicycle Master Plan. As a first step, the City is asking Wichita residents to help identify ways to make bicycling...
In observance of Labor Day, City of Wichita facilities will be closed Monday, Sept. 5. This includes City Hall, Park and Recreation facilities, the Anim...
A public open house regarding a plan for Douglas Avenue in downtown Wichita is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Drury Plaza Hotel Broadvi...
Emporia to Santa Fe will shut down
A public information meeting regarding the reconstruction of St. Francis, from...
Residents are invited to attend an open house from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at Ralph Wulz Riverside Tennis Center, 551 Nims. Outdoor courts were recent...
The Wichita Fire Department hosted its first Medals Day ceremony this evening at the Regional Training Center, 4780 E. 31st. The event was held to recog...
Wichita City Council members will attend the Wichita Fire Department’s Medal's Day Award Ceremony scheduled from 6 to 7:30 p.m. today at the Regiona...
No through traffic between 21st and 29th will speed project completion.
A public information meeting regarding up...
The Big Read, Hispanic Heritage, Western Days and Technology Classes Fill Schedule
All programs are free. Accommo...
The ribbon cutting for the City of Wichita’s Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) program scheduled for Sept. 6 has been postponed to a future date.
The media are invited to attend the Wichita Flight Festival Media Day on Friday. Reporters and photographers should arrive by 11:45 a.m. at the Midw...
Wichita City Council members will attend the Wichita Water Utilities Advisory Committee scheduled to meet from 3 to 5 p.m. today in the first floor Boar...
Media are encouraged to attend an education forum for airport contractors scheduled from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the Airport Hilton, 2098 S. A...
Work affecting traffic at Northwest and Kapaun-Mt. Carmel.
Work is nearing completion on several street projects ...
Sculpture available for viewing at artists’ studio in Hoisington
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer will hold a media briefing to provide an update on his health at 10:30 am today, in the City Council Office at City Hall, ...
The second public meeting regarding the future of City of Wichita golf courses is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. today at Boston Recreation Center, 6655 E....
Parties and Crafts Sure to Interest Ages 12-17
All events are free and for teens ages 12-17 unless otherwise note...
Celebrations Include Hispanic Heritage, Kansas Reads to Preschoolers
All events are free. Accommodations for thos...
The second public meeting regarding the future of City of Wichita golf courses is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Monday at Boston Recreation Center, 665...
Two public meetings regarding the future of City of Wichita golf courses are scheduled for August. The first meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. toda...
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer has been hospitalized after experiencing chest pains on Tuesday, City of Wichita officials said.
Brewer, 54, is undergo...
A ribbon-cutting highlighting the completed first phase of a bicycle parking plan in Delano is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Thursday at the Delano Clock Towe...
Two public meetings regarding the future of City of Wichita golf courses are scheduled for August. The first meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on W...
Anyone with an interest in the future design of Douglas Avenue is invited to participate in an online survey at www.wichita.gov – click on Douglas Desig...
The Wichita Airport Authority has scheduled an education forum for airport contractors from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, August 18, 2011 at the Airpo...
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport has received its ninth consecutive discrepancy-free Certification and Safety inspection from the Federal Aviation Administ...
Beginning August 15, Frontier Airlines will serve the Wichita-Denver route with the larger, Embraer 190 aircraft. This aircraft is configured with 99 se...
Local dog owners are invited to the annual Dog Days of Summer event Monday, Aug. 15, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the College Hill Pool, 304 S. Circl...
Wichita Public Works & Utilities and Wichita Park & Recreation crews continue to work to address damage caused by Wednesday night’s thunderstorm...
Air show to include world-class performers and ‘fun’ activities
The City of Wichita is pleased to present the 201...
The media is invited to attend a news conference at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at Jabara Airport Hangar 1 to learn more about the 2011 Wichita Flight Festiv...
New system to provide 24/7 information to customers
City of Wichita Municipal Court customers will be able to acc...
Reduce water usage through Friday morning
City of Wichita officials are asking residents and business owners to p...
The Wichita Mid-Continent Airport terminal building has experienced a major cooling system failure, leaving the system operating at approximately 50% ca...
Wichita – Kansas Governor Sam Brownback announced today the State of Kansas will celebrate its sesquicentennial with the “Kansas 150 Festival Day” on Oc...
Due to the current economic climate, the Wichita City Council and Sedgwick County Commission directed staff members recently to consider ways to right-s...
Tuesday’s City Council Workshop has been canceled and the Council’s Consent Agenda meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. in the Council Chambers on the fi...
A public open house regarding the future design of Douglas Avenue improvements is schedule for 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Century II Mary Jane Te...
A public forum on the “Complete Streets” concept is scheduled from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. today at the Kansas University School of Medicine-Wichita, 10...
An inadvertent chemical release occurred earlier today at the City of Wichita’s Aquifer Storage and Recovery water treatment plant between Sedgwick and ...
A public forum on the “Complete Streets” concept is scheduled for July 21 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Kansas University School of Medicine-Wichi...
Philanthropic Trends Topic of Thursday Lecture
The City of Wichita will host a lecture on “Philanthropic Trends” ...
Area to Read and Celebrate "The Things They Carried"
For the fourth straight year, the Wichita Public L...
At its regular monthly meeting of July 11, the Regional Economic Area Partnership (REAP) took action to assure and enhance affordable airfares in Kansas...
Mayor Carl Brewer is scheduled to attend a news briefing at 10:30 a.m. on Monday at Wichita Public Library, 223 S. Main.
In the third floor a...
City of Wichita Finance Department officials will provide copies of the 2012-13 Proposed Budget to journalists during a 10:30 a.m. news briefing on ...
The new Wichita Mid-Continent Airport terminal has won an international award for excellence in design. The new terminal, scheduled to open in 2015, won...
O.J. Watson Park pony returns home, still recovering
Storm, the 4-year-old pony who has been recovering from an a...
The following statement by Mayor Carl Brewer of Wichita was issued in response to President Obama’s comments today regarding possible new tax burdens on...
Storm water drainage improvement requires two-week detour.
Arkansas Avenue will be closed to through traffic nort...
Avoid “Sky Lantern,” caution on sidewalks and streets
The Wichita Fire Department (WFD) is urging all residents ...
Special Holiday Hours
Wichita Park and Recreation Department swimming pools will be open 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. ...
Proposed 2012-13 Budget for DABs and Residents
City Manager Robert Layton will discuss the 2012-13 Proposed Budge...
City Manager Robert Layton is scheduled to hold a news briefing on the 2012-13 Proposed Budget at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at City Hall, 455 N. Main.
Fourth of July-themed activities planned all day Saturday
Old Cowtown Museum is the place to be this Saturday for...
Tonight’s public meeting scheduled to discuss the Midtown Stormwater, Transportation and Streetscape project has been canceled.
The meeting was s...
Mayor Carl Brewer and Wichita Fire Department officials are urging residents to take precautions when shooting fireworks during the 4th of July holiday....
Funding Capacity topic of third lecture this Saturday
The City of Wichita will host a lecture on “Funding Capacit...
A fire at 246 N. Emporia on Thursday night was intentionally set, fire officials said during a Public Safety News Briefing on Thursday. Officials from t...
Nominations sought for Beautification Projects
Nominations are being accepted now through Aug. 15 for the Chris ...
City Manager Robert Layton announced today that Alan King has been appointed Director of Public Works & Utilities, the City of Wichita’s largest dep...
Mayor Carl Brewer will hold a 4th of July Safety reminder at the Public Safety Briefing Friday, June 24, at 10:00 AM. Mayor Carl Brewer and Wichita ...
Second Event Planned For Fall
The Wichita Park and Recreation Department is planning a second ZUMBA Party in the ...
The graduation for the 2011 Spring Recruit Class of the Wichita Police Department is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at Central Community Church, at 6100 W...
The Metcalf Gun & Knife Show has been canceled by the promoter, Warren Metcalf Productions, Inc.
The show was scheduled for Saturday and Sund...
Report Shows Why Wichitans "Love Where They Live"
What makes Wichitans passionate about and loyal to th...
Budget proposes raising fares, ending Saturday service
Wichita Transit will hold a public hearing on proposed far...
Patch repairs will be followed by application of new asphalt surface.
Street patching work is scheduled to begin Tuesday on Rock Road, from Cent...
When street reopens, traffic will be northbound-only until late summer.
Construction of a large drainage structur...
Sculpture completed for 10th anniversary of 9/11
WhoKeith Osborn, Kansas TSA Federal Securit...
Central Riverside will host hot dance-craze event
A ZUMBA event is coming to Central Riverside Park. Wichita Park...
Reconstruction from Hydraulic to Oliver starts with relocation of utility lines
Work to improve East 13th street...
On Friday Lt. Randy Reynolds will be attending the Public Safety Briefing at 10:00 am in the 5th floor Briefing Room. Lt. Reynolds will give the cur...
Parking spaces set aside for library patrons during convention
The Christian Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses ...
29 states have issued aviation proclamations
Washington, DC – Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer joined other national sup...
Wichita City Council members are scheduled to attend the Mayor’s Youth Council (MYC) meeting 6 p.m. today at City Hall, 455 N. Main.
The MYC meet...
The City of Wichita has launched a new web site providing information about Community Improvement Distric...
The Wichita Police Department is investigating two dogs mauling a City-owned pony early Saturday morning at O.J Watson Park.
The 4-year-old pony,...
Project includes new dam, with boat and fish passage.
The Lincoln Street Bridge will close to traffic on Monday. ...
Wichita Park and Recreation Department will celebrate Wichita’s national recognition as a Playful City, USA winner with four weekend outdoor activity ev...
Beginning Thursday, Delta Air Lines will add a fourth daily nonstop flight from Wichita to Minneapolis. Delta’s expanded service to Minneapolis provides...
A 75-year-old man and his 51-year-old son died from injuries suffered during a fire in their home early Tuesday morning, the third and fourth Wichita fi...
Special discount, reserved parking offered to MTW patrons
For the first time ever, Music Theatre of Wichita (MTW)...
Free Entertainment for Music Lovers
The public is invited to attend Acoustic Arts in the Park, a series of free ...
Change in Meeting Time
The District II Advisory Board meeting start time has changed. Meetings will now start at ...
Applications Currently Being Accepted – New Income Guidelines
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developme...
Wichita City Council members will attend several activities related to the opening of Riverfest including the:
Wichita Police Officers conducted a DUI check lane from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Thursday in the area of 9200 E. Kellogg.
During the check lane, 762 veh...
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer is scheduled to participate in a Sister Cities video conference that will highlight the 13-day tour of Tlalnepantla bicyclists...
Ribbon-cutting event will set up annual River Festival
Wichita’s latest riverfront development project will be ce...
District II Council Member Pete Meitzner will hold his first District II Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. on. Saturday at The Regent, 2050 N. Webb Road.
Bicyclists traveling from Tlalnepantla, Mexico to Wichita – to support the Sister Cities program – are scheduled to arrive in Mulvane between 2 and 3 p....
Wichita Police Officers will be conducting a DUI check lane from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m Thursday at a location to be released later.
Motorists in the a...
Bicyclists traveling from Tlalnepantla, Mexico to Wichita -to support the Sister Cities program - arrived in Oklahoma early this morning. They remain on...
The District I Advisory Board (DAB) meeting scheduled for Monday has been canceled. The next District I meeting will be July 11 at Atwater City Hall, 27...
Ribbon-cutting event at new performance plaza north of Douglas
The newly constructed riverbank improvements betwe...
Traffic restrictions form Rock Road to Webb start in June
The City of Wichita will reconstruct Central from Rock ...
Statement by Mayor Carl Brewer
The City of Wichita offers its sincerest thanks to Gov. Sam Brownback, Kansas Tran...
Kansas companies will have an unprecedented opportunity to learn about the economic opportunities of international trade during the daylong ExportNOW Co...
Dancers, sideshow and Vaudeville acts returning to Cowtown
Back by popular demand, Dr. Dillinger’s Freaks and Flo...
Cowtown re-creating specific day in Wichita’s history
Cowtown is hosting a new event this Saturday that is sure t...
Ribbon-cutting events includes bike and helmet giveaway
The newly constructed 2.5 mile McAdams Bike Path will ope...
Work from Kellogg to Pawnee, traffic restrictions June to November.
119th Street West from Kellogg to Pawnee will...
Applications Accepted Starting Wednesday
The City of Wichita, Catholic Charities, Inc., and United Way of the Pla...
The Kansas Historic Preservation Office has awarded a $20,000 grant to the City of Wichita to bring the 2012 state historic preservation conference to W...
Wichita City Council members are scheduled to attend the Wichita Wingnuts’ season-opening game at 7:05 p.m. today at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.
In observance of Memorial Day, City of Wichita facilities will be closed Monday, May 30. This includes City Hall, Park and Recreation Centers, the Wichi...
Arrive Two Hours Before Flight
The airlines at Wichita Mid-Continent Airport are urging passengers to arrive at l...
Free activities for children ages 5 to 12
The annual “O.K. Kids Day” event is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon Satur...
Combining art/architecture topic of second lecture this Saturday
The City of Wichita will host a lecture on “Desi...
Homeownership plan claims second award
A City of Wichita housing program that turns renters into homeowners has b...
The Wichita City Council is scheduled to attend a function sponsored by the Wichita Independent Business Association from 5:30 to 8:30 today at ...
A discarded cigarette ignited a fire on an apartment balcony and caused $325,000 in property damage on Monday night at Aragon Apartments, 8901 E. Harry....
At 12:00 p.m Tuesday in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, a ceremony honoring Sedgwick County law enforcement officers who have fallen in the ...
The Mayor’s Youth Council (MYC) will host its annual banquet at 7 p.m. today at Cowtown, 1865 West Museum Boulevard. Wichita City Council members are sc...
New Summer Classes Focus on Non-traditional Arts
CityArts has added 21 new art classes to its summer session to ...
On Saturday night at 11:00 p.m. and ending Sunday morning at 3:00 a.m. The Wichita Police Department will conduct a DUI check lane. The check la...
Following today’s regularly scheduled 10 am Wichita Police Department crime briefing, Wichita Park and Recreation Director Doug Kupper will provide an u...
Restructuring efforts and new programs are generating customers, community partners and revenue for the City of Wichita Park & Recreation Department...
Affordable Airfares Program lowers fares, helps economy
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport had the country’s 11th lar...
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer today proclaimed “May is Bike Month.” In celebration of Bike Month, the City of Wichita is highlighting recent improvements th...
The 10th Annual River Trash Round Up is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday.
Volunteers should meet in the southeast corner of the Lawrence...
The City of Wichita is holding an internet-only auction of surplus vehicles and equipment. The online auction closes at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18. It...
Show part of a cappella group’s fall tour
Acclaimed a capella group Straight No Chaser will be performing in Wich...
Wichita Fire investigators say an 89-year-old man was not seriously hurt in a house fire because he had a working smoke alarm. They also report careless...
The Wichita Police Department will host the 2nd Annual Walk Against Gang Violence Saturday, 10 a.m. at Evergreen Neighborhood Park and City Hall, 2700 N...
A fire caused extensive damage to a northeast Wichita home at 4:57 p.m. Wednesday at 2611 N. Lorraine, one occupant was hurt trying to fight the fir...
Annual tree event is Friday at Sycamore Park
The City of Wichita and the Department of Park and Recreation will h...
Residents are invited to attend an upcoming open house to learn more about a plan to develop a new multi-purpose project at the northeast corner of Bris...
A 68-year-old woman died from injuries suffered during a fire in her home early this morning. Thirteen Units from the Wichita Fire Department responded ...
Improvements include NOMAR marketplace grand opening
A ribbon-cutting event for the 21st Street Revitalization Pr...
Two occupants escaped their home after discovering a fire that originated with a propane-fueled cooker. Fifteen units from the Wichita Fire Department r...
Construction work will limit traffic between Kellogg and Maple.
Traffic improvements along 119th Street West betw...
Project to build dual left-turn lanes requires traffic restrictions
Construction of dual-left turn lanes at the H...
The Wichita Police Department announced the results for Operation Impact II conducted 7 a.m. Wednesday morning through 7 a.m. today along Broadway/US 81...
The Wichita Mid-Continent Airport “Green Team” will be hosting an Earth Day fair on Friday at the Airport Terminal Building. Seminars and workshops led ...
Beginning 7 a.m. on Wednesday, The Wichita Police Department will be participating in Operation Impact. Operation Impact is a multi-agency initiative to...
Twenty-five units from the Wichita Fire Department responded to the call of a building fire at 11:28 p.m. on Monday at 1019 S. McLean, Metal Improve...
Access to Delano businesses east of Seneca will be maintained.
Eastbound through traffic on Douglas will be detou...
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer is urging state and federal regulators to exempt the City of Wichita from penalties resulting from last week’s Flint Hills smo...
Dramatization to depict a DUI car wreck
The Wichita Fire Department, Wichita Police Department, City of Wichita C...
Application deadline today
Today marks the final day that residents can apply for homeless assistance funds throu...
Wichita drivers, pedestrians, bicyclists, and transit users are the focus of a “complete streets” workshop announced by the U.S. Environmental Protectio...
The Wichita Police Department conducted a Juvenile Underage Drinking Group Education/Enforcement (JUDGE) Special Assignment on Saturday. There were 107 ...
A 55-year-old male died from injuries suffered during a fire in his mobile home. Thirteen Units from the Wichita Fire Department responded to the call o...
Tuesday’s Wichita City Council meeting is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. at City Hall, 455 N. Main.
The meeting will feature a changing-of-the-guar...
Applications accepted Monday through Wednesday
The City of Wichita, Catholic Charities, Inc., and United Way of t...
The City of Wichita’s 2011 Excellence in Public Service Award honoree is scheduled to be announced at 1 p.m. today at the Department of Housing and Comm...
Annual winners announced at surprise events today
The 2011 Excellence in Public Service Award winners were announ...
Income and residential status determine eligibility
The City of Wichita is again offering free paint for people w...
The Wichita Police Department today will provide an escort for Wichita State University’s National Invitation Tournament championship basketball team. T...
Ozone Season Starts April 1st
Open burning in certain areas of the state including Wichita is restricted during t...
The Wichita Police Department announced today they have a new tool to help prevent and prosecute graffiti and illegal dumping--the FlashCAM, digital cam...
Twenty-first Street North, east of Broadway, will be closed today through April 3 for railroad crossing improvements.
Burlington Northern Santa F...
Local program also recognized in study
U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan announced this ...
The Wichita Police Department announced the results for Operation Impact conducted 7 a.m. Wednesday morning through 7 a.m. today along Kellogg/US 400, f...
Gov. Sam Brownback is scheduled to attend today’s 9:30 a.m. City Council meeting at City City Hall, 455 N. Main.
The Council will review the ...
Beginning midnight on March 23rd, The Wichita Police Department will be participating in Operation Impact. Operation Impact is a multi-agency initiative...
The Wichita City Council will host a group of officials from Laos during a 2:15 visit today at City Hall, 455 N. Main.
The group is in Wichit...
Children will work with clay, make working cameras
CityArts is hosting two Spring Break Art Days tomorrow and Wed...
The Wichita Police Department will host a spring break baseball and tennis clinic March 21 through 24 at McAdams Park and Recreation Center and the base...
The Wichita Police Department made 18 total DUI arrests from 9 pm March 17 to 3 am March 18.
As part of the traffic enforcement effort, The Patro...
Railroad work will close area
Twenty-first Street North, east of Broadway, will be closed from March 28 through A...
The City of Wichita Public Works & Utilities Department will hold a community planning meeting from 6:30- 8:30 p.m, Thursday at the Horace M...
Six-part series to focus on issues, challenges facing arts sector
The City of Wichita is sponsoring an “Arts &...
Left turns from Harry onto Rock Road will be prohibited beginning Monday, March 14.
The restrictions are part of a project to construct dual lef...
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer and five City Council members will join nearly 50 Kansas local officials at the annual Congressional City Conference March 12-...
New hours for Keeper’s ‘Ring of Fire’
Wichita Fire Department officials are reminding residents to change batteri...
Project will include boat and fish passage, closure of Lincoln Street
Construction work to reconstruct the Lincol...
City of Wichita officials will tour facilities of the Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) program from 1:00 to 5:00 P.M. on March 29. Scheduled a...
Available at Arthur B. Sim Golf Course Only
Golfers with disabilities may now more fully enjoy the game thanks to new handicap ...
City Hosts Special Education Students
The City of Wichita is taking 400-500 Wichita-area special education studen...
Wichita Police Chief Norman Williams on Wednesday held a news conference regarding a police officer charged with one count of aggravated sexual battery ...
Ceremony honors two fallen Wichita soldiers
A rehabilitated bald eagle named Spirit will be released back into t...
Dancers, sideshow and Vaudeville acts coming to Cowtown
Dr. Dillinger’s Freaks and Floozies performance troupe is...
The City of Wichita is holding an internet-only auction of surplus vehicles and equipment. Items include cars, pickups, vans, fire trucks and automotive...
In observance of Presidents Day on Feb. 21, City of Wichita facilities will be closed on Monday. This includes City Hall, Wichita Public Library locatio...
Public Meeting on Monday
A public meeting for the I-235/13th Street improvements is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. on...
Dancing, vendor booths part of festivities at Indian Center
The Mid-America All-Indian Center will host its 2nd a...
Public meeting scheduled for Thursday
A project to improve the Harry and Rock Road intersection is scheduled to b...
Accident reporting plan is in effect
Due to the snowstorm, City of Wichita Park and Recreation Centers and Public...
Record low temperatures a cause for concern
Wichita Public Works & Utilities officials are warning area resi...
Wichita City Council Member Sue Schlapp has been named as one of three Wichitans to the board of directors of the newly-formed Kansas Arts Foundation.
Wichita Mid-Continent Airport had the country’s 13th largest airline fare decrease since 2000 and now ranks 43rd in average fare, according to research ...
Century II renovations a factor
The City of Wichita and Theater League today announced that THE LION KING will be...
South Broadway Bridge Options
The District III Advisory Board has scheduled a special meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday...
The Wichita Police Department (WPD) is currently testing a new body camera system, WPD Capt. Jeff Easter announced on Wednesday.
The AXON camera,...
To avoid the unpleasant cleanup and costs related to sewer stoppages, City of Wichita officials are raising public awareness that cooking grease and oil...
City of Wichita Neighborhood City Halls will be closed at 5 this evening due to current weather conditions. They will re-open tomorrow at 9 a.m.
The event in celebration of International Students Day which was scheduled for this evening at Wichita Ice Sports has been canceled due to the winter we...
Washington, DC – Wichita City Council Member Lavonta Williams has been appointed to a National League of Cities steering committee on Community and Econ...
Nominating Process Begins Tomorrow
This year marks the 24th year for the Excellence in Public Service Awards, whi...
Today, Wichita Police Chief Norman Williams discussed the state of community safety for 2010. During his annual briefing with the media Chief Williams d...
Presentation of Awards by Mayor Carl Brewer at Friday’s Regional Energy & Sustainability Summit
Winners of th...
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer delivered his 2011 State of the City Address to a packed City Council Chambers today at City Hall, 455 N. Main. In his fourth ...
Watch Mayor Brewer’s speech live, on City7, wichita.gov
Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer will present his 2011 State of ...
State Affordable Airfares program shows impact
Mid-Continent Airport recorded its third largest year of passenger...
Project stretches from Meridian to Seneca
Construction work to reconstruct 47th Street South from Meridian to Sen...
10-year-old ready for ride on Wichita fire truck today
Hannah Shaver was named a grand prize winner in the City o...
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, City of Wichita facilities will be closed Monday, Jan. 17. The facilities included Wichita Public Library b...
Prospects for a new traffic crossing over Interstate 235 and the Big Ditch took a big step forward this week with the endorsement of the Federal Highway...
The Wichita Police Department is currently implementing the Emergency Accident Reporting Plan for the City of Wichita. Due to the high volume of acciden...
3rd annual Regional Energy and Sustainability Summit and FairJan. 28-29, WSU Metroplex, 29th and Oliver
Savin...
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