Water in Four Mile Creek near Founder’s Circle, west of 127th Street North in District 2 in northeast Wichita, has tested positive for elevated levels ...
Starting Monday, December 4, the Wichita City Hall public parking lot will begin transferring to unmanned, automated ticket booths. City Hall parking i...
The Wichita Parks Foundation was awarded $100,000 to go toward programmable lighting at the Robert Thurman baseball field at McAdams Park.
The...
Beginning on Friday, November 24, City staff will begin lowering the level of the Arkansas River for one week before raising it back on Friday, December...
In observance of the upcoming Thanksgiving Day holiday, City of Wichita facilities will be closed and/or have special hours:
Clos...
In observance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, City of Wichita facilities will be closed and/or have special hours:
Closed F...
In honor of Election Day, on Tuesday, November 7, Wichita Transit will offer free bus rides on all traditional bus routes and paratransit service. Free ...
Wichita Park & Recreation has partnered with Southeast High School to plant 700 trees in Alice Wall Park, 4506 S. Doris.
From 10 a.m...
Wichita Public Library joins libraries across the state this November for Kansas Reads to Preschoolers, a program that creates young readers through ear...
Americans for the Arts conducted an Arts and Economic Prosperity (AEP) Study to gauge the economic impact of the arts in Wichita.
The study ...
For the second time, Wichita Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) has been voted as a top five small airport in the U.S., coming in as the #3 Best Small Ai...
Brooks C&D Landfill will close today at 2 p.m. due to sustained high winds. Winds this strong can cause property damage and flying debris, and creat...
The Wichita Ice Center is excited to welcome back the community at 7:30 – 10 p.m. p.m. on Friday, October 13 for a public skate to celebrate the reo...
Can you spell F-U-N? Wichita Public Library will present the first Adult Spelling Bee from 7-9 p.m. Friday, November 3 at the Advanced Learning Library...
Local officials will hold a public meeting to discuss updates for the remediation of the 29th and Grove environmental site and how residents can get ac...
Additional open houses have been scheduled for 13 single family homes listed for sale as the City of Wichita begins to reposition the Wichita Housing A...
The City of Wichita listed 13 public housing units for sale as it begins to reposition the Wichita Housing Authority’s single-family public housing por...
The Native American Community Resource Coalition will commemorate Indigenous Peoples’ Day from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, October 7 at the Mid-Americ...
The City of Wichita has posted a Request for Proposal (RFP) from qualified vendors to operate the municipal Wichita Animal Shelter. The RFP was issued ...
The City of Wichita Division of Arts and Cultural Services today opened applications for 2024 Artist Access funding grants. This grant program is desig...
Open Streets ICT, which aims to build community through shared space events, is back for a day of biking, fun physical activities, music, dancing, and ...
Wichita Public Library has joined the Family Place LibrariesTM network that offers an array of enjoyable and free programs and services for ...
At today’s Wichita City Council meeting, the Council voted to approve the Cultural Funding Committee’s recommendations for FY2024 grant funding totalin...
Wichita Eisenhower National Airport and IDEMIA will host a TSA PreCheck Enrollment Event in October. The event will be held in the meeting rooms on the...
For another year, Wichita Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) has been nominated for USA TODAY's 10 Best Readers’ Choice travel award for Best Small Airp...
The City of Wichita wants to ensure that all citizens have access to safe, clean drinking water. An important step toward achieving this goal is to con...
The Wichita Public Library will add three new library cards to its selection for customers to choose from this winter – but first, residents need to he...
In observance of the upcoming Labor Day holiday, City of Wichita facilities will be closed and/or have special hours:
Closed Satu...
Every three years, the Wichita Airport Authority conducts an FAA mandated full scale disaster exercise. This year, the exercise will be held at 9:30...
The City of Wichita has launched the planning process for its updated Wichita Bicycle Plan. The plan is revisited every 10 years and is shaped by commu...
The Century II Performing Arts and Convention Center, which is owned by the City of Wichita and managed by ASM Global, will soon get a new roof structu...
Exploration Place and the Advanced Learning Library are partnering to bring the Maker Faire back to Wichita on Saturday, Aug. 26.
Maker Faire is ...
Today at the City Council meeting the City Council heard the following items:
Kellogg will have additional lane closures between Maize Road and 119th Street West beginning August 21 for approximately three months. The lane closur...
Beginning Monday, July 31, Wichita Municipal Court will begin requiring the use of Yondr bags in its courtrooms. The usage of the Yondr bag technology ...
With the Wichita area facing high temperatures for the next week, the City of Wichita is working to provide relief to residents in need.
Beg...
From 10 a.m. through 5 p.m. this Saturday, July 22, Old Cowtown Museum, 1865 W Museum Blvd., hosts Day of the Cowboy, an annual celebration of the work...
Wichita Public Library’s Local Author Day returns Saturday, August 12 at the Advanced Learning Library, 711 W. 2nd St. Local Author Day celebrates loca...
Exciting news! Beginning January 8, American Airlines will fly nonstop from Wichita to Washington Reagan National Airport DCA. The flights will be ope...
Just in time for winter getaways, American Airlines has announced seasonal nonstop service to Miami International Airport beginning Saturday, November ...
Wichita Park and Recreation will host the eighth annual Red, White & BOOM on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 from 6 to 10:30 p.m. in downtown Wichita. Fi...
In observance of the upcoming Independence Day holiday, City of Wichita facilities will be closed and/or have special hours:
American Airlines will offer daily, nonstop flights from Wichita to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport beginning Sunday, Nov. 5. The flights will...
Today, Wichita Park & Recreation announced they will receive $150,000 in funding from the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, a program...
The City of Wichita and Automobilia have reached an agreement to approve a permit for Automobilia’s event Saturday, July 8, 2023, in downtown Wichita b...
From 2-8 p.m. on Saturday, June 24, the Mid-America All-Indian Museum (MAAIM) will host the Keepers of the Culture Powwow, a celebration of Native Amer...
Wichita Public Library has received a $20,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and Arts Midwest for the 2024 Big Read Wichita, coming next...
In observance of the upcoming Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday, City of Wichita facilities will be closed and/or have special hours:
City Hall renovations designed to streamline services for residents doing business at City Hall have now been complete. The renovations include new ser...
Today, the City of Wichita Division of Arts and Cultural Services announced the launch of a community survey in coordination with the Public Policy and...
Southwest will resume daily flights to Las Vegas starting November 5, 2023. The flight from Wichita to Las Vegas is scheduled to depart at 12:35 p.m...
From 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 10, the Mid-America All-Indian Museum (MAAIM) will host Rock the Native Vote, an opportunity for residents to learn m...
From 6:30 through 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 24, guests 21 and older are invited to join the Historic Wichita Cowtown Board of Trustees for C...
The Q-LINE, a free bus operation typically serving Douglas Avenue from Crown Heights to Delano, will operate a summertime extension from Saturday, May 2...
On Thursday, May 25, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced that the City of Wichita has been approved for a $75,000 award in support of “A...
In observance of the upcoming Memorial Day holiday, City of Wichita facilities will be closed and/or have special hours:
Closed Saturday, May ...
The 2023 Excellence in Public Service Award honorees will be recognized at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 11 at a reception in Lotus Hall at Botanica, 701 ...
Wichita Transit is offering free, unlimited transit rides on all regular bus routes and paratransit service during the summer through their RIDE summer ...
Beginning Saturday, May 13, the Mid-America All-Indian Museum (MAAIM) will host a new Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition entitled Voices and V...
Golf Wichita Director Jesse Coffman has been appointed to serve on the National Golf Business Education Advisory Committee for the National Golf Course ...
Open Streets ICT, which aims to build community through shared space events, is hosting its second Open Streets ICT event of the year in Wichita’s North...
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The Great Plains Nature Center, in partnership with Spirit AeroSystems, welcomes the community to its a...
(Sedgwick County, Kan.) – Sedgwick County Emergency Management (SCEM) is expanding use of Civic Ready Alerts to include 17 more cities, in addition to ...
The Wichita Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is back from May 25-August 1, 2023. This year’s theme, ‘All Together Now,’ emphasizes the importanc...
The Wichita Airport Authority will host an airport-wide job fair from 4 - 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26 at the DoubleTree Hotel Ballroom, 2098 S. Airpor...
The 2023 Excellence in Public Service Award winners have been honored in separate surprise announcements at their respective jobs. The three winners are...
The City of Wichita today announced Dawn Hewitt as the new Director of Botanica, the Wichita Gardens. Hewitt has more than 20 years of nonprofit experie...
The Westlink Branch of the Wichita Public Library, located at 8515 Bekemeyer, will close at the end of business on Saturday, May 6 to begin a year-long ...
From high noon through 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 2, the public is invited to celebrate the Season Launch at Old Cowtown Museum, 1865 W. Museum Blvd. Durin...
Wichita Public Library, Wichita Literacy Coalition and several community partners have created and installed 26 Little Free Libraries throughout City Co...
Since 2006, the City has participated in the National Community Survey to gauge resident satisfaction with municipal services and to help determine prio...
Brooks C&D Landfill will close today at 3 p.m. due to sustained high winds. Winds this strong can cause property damage and flying debris, and creat...
Please find attached the final report detailing the results of Jensen Hughes's independent assessment of the Wichita Police Department.
This repor...
After a national search, the City of Wichita today announced Gary Janzen, PE as its new Director of Public Works and Utilities (PWU). Janzen has more th...
The City of Wichita Division of Arts and Cultural Services today opened applications for 2024 cultural funding grants. This longstanding grant program o...
Beginning Tuesday, March 7, work to replace the turf at Naftzger Park, 601 E. Douglas, in downtown Wichita will begin. Work is expected to last three w...
Wichita Public Library’s Evergreen Branch, 2601 N. Arkansas, is now accepting passport applications on behalf of the U.S. Department of State. The Everg...
Wichita Public Library and community partners will kick off the 2023 NEA Big Read: Wichita at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 12 at the Advanced Learning Libr...
In observance of the upcoming Presidents’ Day holiday, City of Wichita facilities will be closed and/or have special hours:
Closed Saturday, F...
Wichita Public Library is working to help build awareness about the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) pro...
The City of Wichita today announced Jason Hood, JD, MBA as the new Director of Human Resources (HR) for the City of Wichita. Hood has more than 20 years...
The 37th annual Academy Award Short Film Festival, presented by Wichita Public Library, runs March 4-11 at several locations in and around Wichita. Each...
Wichita Public Library locations will provide specific tax forms February 1 through April 18.
The IRS indicated that they will provide the 1040 f...
Beginning today, residents are encouraged to nominate public service employees for the annual Excellence in Public Service Award. Now in its 35th year, ...
(Sedgwick County, Kan.) – Sedgwick County Emergency Management (SCEM) launched the first phase of a free service today called Civic Ready Alerts that c...
On Saturday, January 28, the Great Plains Nature Center (GPNC) at 6232 E. 29th St. North, will host their Kansas Day celebration from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. T...
In observance of the upcoming Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday, City of Wichita facilities will be closed and/or have special hours:
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