Former Eagle food columnist dies at 76
For four decades, Kathleen Kelly's columns were among the most read in The Wichita Eagle.
For four decades, Kathleen Kelly's columns were among the most read in The Wichita Eagle.
Kansas State University will require most newly enrolled students to complete an online alcohol education program, starting with the 2010 fall semester.
John Bell, a prolific and popular community leader, mayoral candidate and former co-owner of the Security Abstract & Title Co., died Thursday in Wichita, family members said.
While he was growing up on a farm near the Marion County town of Lost Springs, something set Richard Stuchlik apart from his 13 brothers and sisters.
Marguerite Lawrence was a "free-spirited" woman dedicated to her family, friends, faith and aviation.
Carolina Enegren, 31, hospitalized for more than three months because of complications from H1N1, has died.
El Dorado banker Cliff Stone and Butler Community College president Jackie Vietti had a good-natured debate that stretched out for years.
Jack and Patricia Stanley have been filing their tax returns on paper since they were married 58 years ago. Now the state revenue department wants to make them pay to do that. "It's just another thing that they're shoving down your throat," said Jack Stanley, a 76-year-old retired salesman.
Native Wichitan George Fahnestock, founder and owner of a heating, plumbing and electric company, served on the boards of numerous local nonprofits and took a lead role on a couple of major community projects. Sedgwick County sheriff's officials said Fahnestock, 62, died of a single gunshot wound at his home Thursday. Foul play is not suspected.
Talk with almost anybody who knew Pam Rayer and they almost always mention that smile.
Lloyd Smith brought the Screwball ratcheting screwdriver to market.
Don Norton believed in the power of public relations.
The death of a 27-year veteran of the Wichita Fire Department has stunned the close-knit firefighting community.
As an adolescent, Larry Cary was anything but dull.
When Dewey Brittain started his machine shop in 1966, all he had was a lathe, a bandsaw and a milling machine. But over time, Brittain grew a one-man operation into Brittain Machine Inc., a business that supplied parts to Wichita's major aviation companies and at its peak employed more than 300 people.
As they died side by side Tuesday evening at St. Francis hospital, Loren and Florence Gerber's hearts beat as one.
He was an accountant, a car salesman and a hairstylist.
Earl and Ida Mae Wall dedicated their lives to helping others, according to their son, Ron.
Joe Moore had been telling his wife, Barbara, about his dream to buy Jack's North Hi Carryout, a Wichita tradition that hadn't been open since a fire in February 2007.
TOPEKA — William Avery, a one-term Republican governor in the 1960s and former U.S. House member, has died, the governor's office said Thursday. He was 98.