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Smoking ban becomes law

Eagle staff and news services | March 12 at 6:47 p.m.

TOPEKA — Legislation banning smoking in many public places in Kansas has been signed by the governor.

Air Force jazz band to perform at Maize High

BY RICK PLUMLEE, The Wichita Eagle | March 12 at 10:29 a.m.

The U.S. Air Force jazz band, Airmen of Note, will perform at 7:30 p.m. March 26 in the Maize High School auditorium.

Wichita seeks jail time for owner of pit bulls that fatally mauled corgi

BY TIM POTTER, The Wichita Eagle | March 12 at 10:29 a.m.

The city of Wichita will seek jail time for the owner of three pit bulls involved in the fatal mauling of a neighbor's dog, a prosecutor told a judge Thursday.

Kelly Parks won't seek re-election to Sedgwick County Commission

BY DEB GRUVER, The Wichita Eagle | March 11 at 3:54 p.m.

WICHITA — Sedgwick County commissioner Kelly Parks will not run for re-election, board chairman Karl Peterjohn announced in an e-mail today.

In court, ex-bus driver won't admit to fondling 6-year-old

BY RON SYLVESTER, The Wichita Eagle | March 11 at 3:18 p.m.

A former Wichita school bus driver came to court this morning intending to plead guilty to engaging in sexual acts with a 6-year-old student on his route.

Police searching for bicycle thief

BY STAN FINGER, The Wichita Eagle | March 11 at 11:43 a.m.

WICHITA — A thief stole a boy's bike in west Wichita Wednesday afternoon, police said.

Burglar steals coins from Thai restaurant

BY STAN FINGER, The Wichita Eagle | March 11 at 11:43 a.m.

WICHITA — Police are looking for someone who stole a bunch of loose change from a cash register at the Taste of Thai downtown late Wednesday night.

Miscalculations add up to water rate hike

BY BRENT D. WISTROM, The Wichita Eagle | March 11 at 4:01 p.m.

WICHITA — Many Wichita water customers could see their bills increase by about $10 under a proposed 15 percent rate hike that follows a series of financial miscalculations by water utility officials, officials said today.

Rob Zombie, Alice Cooper to play at Hartman

March 10 at 5:43 p.m.

Hardcore rockers Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper will perform May 9 at Hartman Arena.

Etheredge's sentencing pushed back to April 2

BY RICK PLUMLEE, The Wichita Eagle | March 10 at 3:32 p.m.

WICHITA — Sentencing in the securities fraud conviction of Wild West World founder Thomas Etheredge has been postponed to 2 p.m. on April 2.

Wichita's water department director resigns

BY BRENT D. WISTROM, The Wichita Eagle | March 10 at 3:02 p.m.

WICHITA — The city's water utility director, David Warren, resigned earlier this week, he and others say.

Infant hospitalized with head injury

BY STAN FINGER, The Wichita Eagle | March 10 at 1:12 p.m.

WICHITA — A 3-month-old boy has been hospitalized with a fractured skull and bruised brain after an apparent home accident, police said.

Teen's shooting an accident, police say

BY STAN FINGER, The Wichita Eagle | March 10 at 1:17 p.m.

WICHITA — A shooting that left one teen in the hospital and another under arrest appears to be accidental, police said.

Man hurt in Haysville crash dies

BY STAN FINGER, The Wichita Eagle | March 10 at 2:17 p.m.

The elderly man who was hurt in a two-vehicle crash Monday in Haysville has died todaywed from his injuries, police said.

One teen shot, another arrested in south Wichita

BY HURST LAVIANA, The Wichita Eagle | March 9 at 7:42 p.m.

WICHITA — A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized in serious condition tonight after he was shot in the face in south Wichita.

Bret Michaels to perform at Wichita River Festival

BY DENISE NEIL, The Wichita Eagle | March 9 at 9:35 p.m.

WICHITA — Former Poison lead singer and reality TV star Bret Michaels is among the list of performers scheduled for this year's Wichita River Festival.

Van belonging to missing Winfield man found in Oklahoma

BY STAN FINGER, The Wichita Eagle | March 9 at 3:27 p.m.

Winfield's "harmonica man" is most likely dead — and he may well be the victim of a homicide, authorities said today.

Old Town tax refund prompts city review

BY BRENT D. WISTROM and DION LEFLER, The Wichita Eagle | March 9 at 4:57 p.m.

WICHITA — Recent property tax appeals in the Old Town Cinema district reveal "a number of procedural errors and policy issues" that the city of Wichita must address as it provides public support to private development, a city report said today.

Wichita adopts tougher scrap metal law

BY BRENT D. WISTROM, The Wichita Eagle | March 9 at 1:13 p.m.

WICHITA — The city this morning updated its scrap metal regulations to keep up with increasingly crafty thieves who have torn through vacant homes, city parks and business rooftops in hopes of cashing in at recycling businesses.

Memorial golf tournament to be held at Auburn Hills

BY RICK PLUMLEE, The Wichita Eagle | March 9 at 11:07 a.m.

The third annual Bob Martz Memorial Golf Tournament will be held May 21 at Auburn Hills Public Golf Course, 443 S. 135th St. West.

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