Nadya Faulx
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The Return Of Passenger Rail Could Mean Big Things For Towns Like Ark City — If Congress Makes It A Reality
South-central Kansas has been missing from Amtrak's map for decades. President Joe Biden's massive infrastructure plan could bring passenger service back to the region. → Read More
After Pandemic Cuts, New Wichita Budget Restores Some Services, Boosts Employee Pay
The Wichita City Council has adopted a $670 million budget for 2022. → Read More
Commissioners Vote Against Implementing Mask Mandate For Sedgwick County
After a tense two hours of public comment, commissioners voted 3-2 to receive and a proposed mask mandate, but not enact it. → Read More
Sedgwick County To Begin Administering COVID-19 Booster Shots This Week
Sedgwick County residents with weakened immune systems will be able to get a free COVID-19 booster shot beginning Wednesday. → Read More
Vegging Out: Why It's Getting Easier To Go Meat-Free In Wichita
Even in Wichita, Kansas — the heart of beef country — it’s getting easier to go vegan. → Read More
Wichita Delays Further Action On Non-Discrimination Ordinance
The Wichita City Council voted 5-2 to table a proposed non-discrimination ordinance until at least Oct. 12. → Read More
Celebrating Its 50th Birthday, Sedgwick County Zoo Unveils New Entry Plaza And Future Plans
The Sedgwick County Zoo officially opened its new entryway to the public on Thursday, one of several upgrades the zoo has planned as it turns 50 years old. → Read More
Kansas Congressional Republicans Call On Gov. Kelly To End Federal Unemployment Early
All five Republican members of Kansas’ Congressional delegation sent a letter to Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly this week urging her to halt the extended → Read More
Fans Welcome Affiliated Baseball Back To Wichita As Wind Surge Play Home Opener
For the first time in almost 14 years, Wichita baseball fans cheered on a minor-league team in their hometown. The Wichita Wind Surge played their → Read More
Wichita City Council Approves New Code Of Ethics
After months of town halls, workshops, and at-times heated discussions, the Wichita City Council on Tuesday approved a new code of ethics for elected → Read More
Lawsuit Challenges Wichita Police Department's Gang List As 'Unconstitutional'
The ACLU of Kansas and Kansas Appleseed are seeking to end the Wichita Police Department’s longstanding use of a confidential gang list, claiming it is → Read More
Biden Infrastructure Plan Could Speed Up Return Of Passenger Rail Service To Wichita
Advocates for passenger rail are optimistic the $2 trillion infrastructure package President Joe Biden outlined this week could speed up efforts to bring → Read More
Kansas To Open Vaccinations To All Adults Beginning Monday
Beginning Monday, all Kansans 16 and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Gov. Laura Kelly said Friday the state is ready to move into → Read More
Sedgwick County Expands COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility To Rest Of Phase 2 Residents
Sedgwick County is now offering vaccines to residents in all categories in Phase 2 of the state’s vaccination plan. Phase 2 includes public safety, higher → Read More
Sedgwick County Relocating COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic To Old Downtown Library
After two months at Intrust Bank Arena, Sedgwick County is relocating one of its COVID-19 vaccine clinics to the former central library in downtown Wichita → Read More
Wichita Public Schools Drops 'Redskins' Name From North High
Wichita North High School will no longer be the Redskins. The school board voted 6-0 Monday night to drop the controversial mascot at the recommendation of → Read More
Sedgwick County: Regular Shipments Of COVID-19 Vaccine To Begin Next Week
After a bumpy early rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, Sedgwick County says it expects to begin receiving regular shipments beginning next week. The county → Read More
Arrival Of COVID-19 Vaccine A 'Sign Of Hope' For Wichita Senior Living Home
Karen Smith decided five years ago to move into Wichita Presbyterian Manor. "It was a good decision," she said. "I wanted to come early. I was in the mood → Read More
Wichita Mayor Reflects On Challenging First Year In Office
When Wichita Mayor Brandon Whipple was sworn into office on Jan. 13, 2020, he thought the recently announced layoffs at Spirit AeroSystems would be his → Read More
Fewer Kansans Expected To Fly This 'Different' Holiday Season
Wichita’s Eisenhower National Airport is looking at a slower-than-normal holiday travel season as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns → Read More