Find road closures, conditions for area

Each Monday, The Eagle highlights a government record that is available to the public. Open records help people keep government in check and help them better understand how government affects their lives.

For a complete list of You Oughta Know columns, go to www.kansas.com/oughta.

The record: Real-time information about road conditions, road closures and accidents, including photographs, of the Wichita area.

Why you’d want it: To better plan your routes to and from work or errands and shopping.

Where you get the records: Go to the new website www.wichway.org.

How much it will cost: The information is free.

Deb Gruver