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Shesha Tobacco Shop to open Tuesday at Towne West Square

Carrie Rengers, Have You Heard? | Today at 11:47 a.m.

WICHITA — A new tobacco shop is opening in Towne West Square Tuesday.

  • October home sales rise 10.1 pct from September

    By ALAN ZIBEL, AP Real Estate Writer | Today at 11:51 a.m.

    Home sales surged for the second month in a row in October, climbing to the highest level in 2 1/2 years as first-time buyers rushed to take advantage of an expiring tax credit.

  • Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market most likely not coming to Normandie Center

    Carrie Rengers, Have You Heard? | Today at 8:34 a.m.

    Debbie McNeal of RP Realty Partners says she has no idea what's going on with Wal-Mart, but she's trying to find new tenants for the former Star Lumber and Whole Foods spaces.

  • Leawood firm selects SHS for online work

    BY JERRY SIEBENMARK, The Wichita Eagle | Today at 9:32 a.m.

    WICHITA — Sullivan Higdon & Sink has been selected by DEMDACO to increase its Willow Tree brand presence online, including building a new Web site.

  • MGP Ingredients and partner to fire up plant again

    BY MARK DAVIS, Kansas City Star | Today at 11:12 a.m.

    MGP Ingredients found a buyer for half of the Pekin, Ill., alcohol plant it shuttered early this year.

  • Old Mill Tasty Shop to celebrate waitress Gale Cowan's 25 years

    Carrie Rengers, Have You Heard? | Today at 10:54 a.m.

    Not everyone necessarily knows her by name, but if you've ever been in the Old Mill Tasty Shop, you've no doubt noticed the friendly, funny, always-smiling Gale Cowan.

  • Gates opens second Wichita store

    BY BILL WILSON, The Wichita Eagle | Today at 8:52 a.m.

    Bud Gates' second Wichita Easyhome store opened Saturday at 407 E. Pawnee.

  • Online investing course is for farm families

    BY KAREN SHIDELER, The Wichita Eagle | Today at 8:52 a.m.

    Extension educators from several states, including Kansas, have developed a course called Investing for Farm Families.

  • Tyson Foods posts 4Q loss on charge, sales edge up

    By EMILY FREDRIX, AP Food Industry Writer | Today at 11:27 a.m.

    Tyson Foods Inc. said Monday a hefty impairment charge in its beef business left it with a loss for the fourth quarter, but said its sales rose and its chicken business was profitable for the second straight quarter.

  • Oil rises above $78 amid Iranian war games

    By BARRY HATTON, Associated Press Writer | Today at 9:13 a.m.

    Oil prices rose above $78 a barrel Monday as Iran's war games, aimed at protecting its nuclear plants, deepened tensions in the oil-rich region.

  • Weak dollar, home sales data carry stocks higher

    By STEPHEN BERNARD and SARA LEPRO, AP Business Writers | Today at 12:03 p.m.

    Investors halted the stock market's three-day losing streak Monday, buying on a range of factors including the weaker dollar and better-than-expected home sales numbers.

  • GracePoint closes on Cinemas West purchase

    BY BILL WILSON, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 20 at 4:28 p.m.

    WICHITA _ GracePoint Church closed Thursday on the purchase of the vacant Cinemas West theater at 9035 W. Central.

  • Intrust Bank Arena job fair Saturday

    BY JERRY SIEBENMARK, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 20 at 1:28 p.m.

    WICHITA _ SMG, the company hired by Sedgwick County to manage Intrust Bank Arena, will hold a job fair Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Century II Expo Hall.

  • Jobless rate down to 7.9 percent

    BY DAN VOORHIS, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 20 at 7:42 a.m.

    The Wichita metro area unemployment rate tumbled to 7.9 percent in October, the Kansas Department of Labor reported, down considerably from the double-digit unemployment rate this summer.

  • Foster Design to move to the Garvey Center

    Carrie Rengers, Have You Heard? | Nov. 21 at 11:08 a.m.

    When Gene Foster of Foster Design learned he was losing his space at Brittany Center at 21st and Woodlawn because of InfoSync Service's upcoming expansion, his first thought was that he would move farther east. But he didn't like the prices

  • Kelly Aerospace sold to Connecticut firm

    BY MOLLY McMILLIN, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 20 at 10:23 a.m.

    First Aviation Services, in Westport, Conn., is buying Kelly Aerospace Turbine Rotables in Wichita, the company said.

  • Study: Wichita home prices decline in September

    BY DAN VOORHIS, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 20 at 8:38 a.m.

    Wichita home sale prices fell 2.45 percent inSeptemberversus the same month in 2008, according to First American CoreLogic, a company that gathers housing data.

  • Mass layoffs up in October

    BY DAN VOORHIS, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 20 at 11:08 a.m.

    There were 15 mass layoffs totaling 2,880 jobs in Kansas in October.

  • Kansan one of four national tree farm winners

    BY KAREN SHIDELER, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 20 at 8:38 a.m.

    Connie Robinson-Clemons is Kansas' first forester to be named a regional winner for tree farm inspector of the year. She and the three other regional winners received their awards at the 2009 National Tree Farm Convention in Washington, D.C.

  • Allegiant Air begins service from Wichita to Phoenix-Mesa today

    Molly McMillin, Air Capital Insider | Nov. 21 at 7:23 a.m.

    Allegiant Air begins its twice-a-week service from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport today. It will have flights from Wichita on Mondays and Fridays.

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