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The red box bins scattered throughout Wichita are on their way out. The company that owns the bins, American Recyclers, based in Tulsa, began loading the bins on flatbed trucks this past weekend.
None of the vehicles in a Wichita mall parking lot Tuesday morning had flashing lights proclaiming "Come and get it" to thieves.
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Coming this December: Take an early look at a Kansas.com documentary about Father Emil Kapaun of Pilsen, Kan. He died a hero in a North Korean POW camp in 1951. His message of hope and perseverance still resonates today. The Vatican is investigating whether a local medical recovery is a miracle, and whether Kapaun deserves to be a saint.
The 54th annual edition of The Eagle's Holiday Cookbook features more than 120 recipes. Click to get the top six prize-winning recipes, including bacon-wrapped scallops with spinach and praline pumpkin dessert. You also can meet the winners and find out how to order your copy of the cookbook.
Have you -- or someone you know -- received a ticket in the past few years? Delve into more than 360,000 tickets issued by the Wichita Police Department from Jan. 1, 2005, to Aug. 18, 2009.
Traveling for the holidays? Check out our improved online weather page, with enhanced radar showing up-to-the-minute conditions and forecasts for the Wichita area and all of Kansas.
Click to read about the B Street Gang, which vows to meet again in 2009. You'll also find how to enter The Eagle's annual contest, contest rules and information about the illustrator and the author who wrote the beginning of the story.
Click to submit your nonprofit's needs for The Eagle's 2009 Holiday Wish List. It is open to nonprofit social service organizations in Sedgwick, Butler and Harvey counties.
Capture the spirit of the season with our calendar of local holiday events, from musical performances to shopping opportunities, from giant light displays to visits from Santa.
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Father Emil Kapaun of Pilsen, Kan. died a hero in a North Korean POW camp in 1951. His message of hope and perseverance still resonates today. The Vatican is investigating whether a medical recovery in Kansas can be attributed to prayers directed to Kapaun, and whether he deserves to be a saint.
Wichita police demonstrate how criminals cruse parking lots to steal personal items and identities. (Video by Mike Hutmacher)
Someone broke into a shed used by the nonprofit alcohol and drug treatment agency Parallax Program early Saturday morning and stole numerous wrapped presents destined for the children of adults undergoing treatment. A second break-in, at the program's coffee shop, occurred Sunday, when thieves stole food.
Continue with the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office on an extradition trip to bring back fugitives. Second of two parts, this is one of a series of videos on the criminal justice system of Wichita. Learn more on the blog What the Judge Ate for Breakfast
Word of the Lord International Church Pastor Wanda Moore surprised 175 people on Sunday when she told them that they were going to be bused to Bishop's Family Dining for a free meal on Sunday. The manager of the restaurant knows Moore and wanted to help her church with their annual Thanksgiving dinner.
Celia Goering explains the criteria she used for selecting the tree from her farm for the governor's mansion.
Episcopal Social Services at Venture house serves a Thanksgiving meal for the hungry and homeless. (Video by Mike Hutmacher)
Go along with the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office on an extradition trip to bring back fugitives.
Bishop Carroll linebacker Timmy Chadd talks about Friday's football game against Hutchinson. (Video by Jeff TUttle, The Wichita Eagle)
Part of a series of videos on the criminal courts of Wichita. Learn more on the blog What the Judge Ate for Breakfast
Northwest High Young Entrepreneur sophomores sell wristbands to fellow students in memory of fifteen-year-old classmate Deontre "Tre" Reed.
Joanna Chadwick and Jonathan Long discuss the semifinals of 11-man high school football playoffs.
Eugene F. "Gene" Kranz, NASA Chief of Flight Control Division, during Apollo 13, talks about the mission and the movie on his trip to Wichita on Tuesday. (Video by Jeff Tuttle, The Wichita Eagle)
Part of a series of videos on the criminal courts of Wichita. Learn more on the blog What the Judge Ate for Breakfast
'In Cold Blood' killings of a Holcomb, Kan., family still haunt 50 years later: STORY | GALLERY
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Watch as Sr. Airman Jonathan Carpenter's wife, Sharon, and their two sons anxiously await his return.
Members of the Wichita Kansas Intertribal Warrior Society honored veterans this weekend with a two-day powwow.
The Kansas State student section gives the Loyola starting five the traditional Wildcat introduction at the season opener on Friday in Manhattan. (Video by Jeff Tuttle, The Wichita Eagle)
Part of a series of videos on the criminal courts of Wichita. Learn more on the blog What the Judge Ate for Breakfast
Sprint Nextel Corp. on Tuesday said it had completed its $483 million acquisition of Virgin Mobile USA, boosting its presence in the market for customers who pay for mobile phone service month-to-month.
Technically there is only one old dog in "Old Dogs" — a 15-year-old Great Pyrenees-Shepherd mix — but even though director Walt Becker frequently cuts to close-ups of the canine grunting with befuddlement for reaction shots, the movie isn't really about him.
When George Bush was president, the stock market could go up 350 points and the news media ignored it. Now if it goes up 125 points, ABC proudly announces it's skyrocketing.
A man whose car became stuck on a set of railroad tracks bailed out before a commuter train plowed into it. Danny Ray Olsen, 62, said he took a wrong turn in Ogden and got his 1998 Nissan Sentra high-centered between two sets of rails Monday evening. He said he saw lights approaching in his rearview mirror and decided to get out.
Ben Kingsley, famous for his Oscar-winning portrayal of Indian independence hero Mohandas Gandhi, is reaching deeper into the country's history with a new role as the Mogul emperor who ordered the construction of the Taj Mahal.
