Krystle Sherrell
KSN News Wichita
Wichita, KS, United States
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‘Going a step above,’ Kansas Girl Scout leader’s dedication leads to Remarkable Women nomination
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Girl Scout patches, cookies, and experiences are something Tanya Honton-Leddy is all too familiar with. Forty-four years is how long she has been involved in Girl Scouts. She was a scout herself and an adult volunteer. It is her comfort zone, and she also provides that to the countless young ladies […] → Read More
Hospitalizations decrease in Sedgwick County for the first time in months
Hospitalizations in Sedgwick County are down to a level not seen since October. → Read More
Wichita Public School teachers to begin receiving COVID-19 vaccinations
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Wichita Public Schools teachers will begin receiving COVID-19 vaccinations on Saturday, February 13. The district has received its first supply of vaccines and will begin the first round at the Wichita Public Schools’ Alvin Morris Administrative Center. The prioritization plan for employees will follow Phase 2 of Governor Kelly’s vaccination plan. Employees […] → Read More
Sedgwick County health officer announces revised quarantine guidance for K-12 schools
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Sedgwick County’s Local Health Officer Dr. Garold Minns revised grade K-12 school quarantine guidance for local school districts to keep students safely for in-person classrooms. The modification was decided following conversations with local school district superintendents. “If a student comes in close contact with a COVID-19 positive person while in a […] → Read More
Bombardier will end Learjet production and cut 250 jobs in Wichita, plans to focus on Challenger and Global aircraft
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Bombardier Inc. will stop making Learjet aircraft the company announced in a news release on Thursday. The company said it will allow them to focus on the profitable Challenger and Global aircraft families and accelerate the expansion of its customer services business. “With more than 3,000 aircraft delivered since its entry-into-service […] → Read More
Sedgwick County sees largest EMS recruiting class since beginning of pandemic
Some relief is coming to Sedgwick County after seeing more people graduate training to become first responders. → Read More
Chiefs fan sells memorabilia in memory of wife, vows to continue helping recovering alcoholics
A Wichita man has a house full of Chiefs memorabilia, but he’s now selling a majority of the items in hopes of saving his home that has served as a meeting place and safe spot to recovering alcoholic. → Read More
Significant rise in suicide death numbers: WPD chief, mental health advocate weigh in
Local mental health advocates said suicide attempts are up significantly in Sedgwick County and the police chief is teaming up to raise awareness. → Read More
Kansas National Guardsmen share experiences from Inauguration
300 National guardsmen have returned home after traveling to Washington, D.C. for the Inauguration and some are sharing what they experienced. → Read More
Wichita Police see drop in crime near South Broadway after injunction on motel
The Wichita Police Department (WPD) has seen a drastic decrease in criminal activity near the South Broadway area after special efforts and an injunction forcing business owners to cooperate with investigations. → Read More
County commissioners add citizens advisory boards to promote transparency, accountability
Sedgwick County commissioners continue to develop citizens advisory boards to keep elected officials accountable, while working to remain transparent. → Read More
WPD trains recruiting class with largest number of female officers in department’s history
The Wichita Police Department is seeing a continuing increase in the number of women joining the career field and it’s making history in Wichita. → Read More
Secretary of State could appoint committee for election commissioner interview process
Sedgwick County commissioners have chosen not to move forward with potential legislation that would give the county more power when it comes to choosing the election commissioner, but have been informed of an alternative process that some said is fair. → Read More
County commissioners to consider legislation that would allow local selection of election commissioners
Sedgwick County commissioners will consider a change to legislation that would allow them to choose the election commissioner instead of the Secretary of State. → Read More
Teachers find unique ways to teach students about the Inauguration
The Inauguration of Joe Biden is an event that can serve many educational purposes, but for teachers working remotely, it opened up new options for lesson plans. → Read More
Local leaders to attend Inauguration in-person and virtually
Some local leaders are already making their way to the nation's capitol for Inauguration Day for President-Elect Joe Biden, while others plan to watch virtually. → Read More
Winfield company brings childcare to its employees
Many families have struggled with childcare during the pandemic, but one Winfield company has found a way to bring the daycare to the workplace. → Read More
Rental assistance could soon offer relief to some Wichitans
Help is on the way for Wichitans who are struggling to make ends meet during the pandemic. → Read More
2 Kansas representatives say they will vote no on impeachment against President Trump
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Two Kansas representatives have released statements on how they will vote on the article of impeachment against President Donald Trump Kansas Rep. Jake LaTurner, 2nd District, said he intends to vote no by proxy on the article of impeachment. Here is the statement he released on Twitter. “Focus should be on […] → Read More
Will there be enough substitute teachers in Wichita?
As elementary students head back to the classroom for in-person learning on Wednesday (Jan. 12), there is concern about whether or not the district has enough substitute teachers for staff who are currently under quarantine. → Read More