Politics & GovernmentWichita disregards internal report on critical gaps in fire stations and staffing Wichita Fire Department leaders created a detailed plan for improving fire service and safety. City Hall put it on a shelf.Updated February 21, 2026 at 8:07 AM
Wichita disregards internal report on critical gaps in fire stations and staffingUpdated February 21, 2026 at 8:07 AM
Wichita man dies after wreck caused by suspected medical emergency, official saysFebruary 21, 2026 at 1:55 PM
She was injured while filming ICE in Lawrence. Kansas police won’t press chargesUpdated February 20, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Workers didn’t wash after bathroom use, bugs in liquor at Wichita KS restaurantsFebruary 21, 2026 at 5:10 AM
Wichita State basketball to honor Mike Kennedy, past MVC champions on SaturdayFebruary 20, 2026 at 12:26 PM
ElectionsSince when is a sales tax election not about money? When it’s about trustFebruary 20, 2026 at 12:38 PM
Politics & GovernmentHere are details on rebate programs Wichita plans if 1% sales tax passesFebruary 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM
ElectionsPlanning to vote by mail in Wichita’s sales tax election? You’re running out of timeFebruary 20, 2026 at 5:00 AM
ElectionsDA: No charges after Wichita sales tax mailer with incorrect voting informationFebruary 18, 2026 at 4:25 PM
LocalWhat’s the story behind mold at fire stations as voters weigh Wichita sales tax?February 18, 2026 at 5:13 AM
Politics & GovernmentHow Wichita plans to fund homeless, housing programs with 1% sales taxUpdated February 17, 2026 at 6:45 AM
ElectionsYou can vote now in Wichita’s sales tax election. Where early balloting is underwayFebruary 17, 2026 at 6:40 AM
ElectionsHow will you vote on Wichita’s sales tax question? A guide on everything to knowUpdated February 13, 2026 at 4:16 PM
ElectionsCentury II lost money 22 of the last 27 years while city directed funds to CVBUpdated February 13, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Politics & GovernmentSedgwick County Republicans vote to oppose Wichita’s proposed 1% sales taxUpdated February 13, 2026 at 9:18 AM
ElectionsWant to vote in Wichita’s sales tax election? Don’t miss crucial Tuesday deadlineUpdated February 12, 2026 at 2:21 PM
ElectionsWichita tried a 1% sales tax measure before. This year’s election has key differenceFebruary 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM
ElectionsWichita City Council provides more details on how sales tax dollars would be usedUpdated February 12, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Politics & GovernmentWichita considers property tax relief for some lower-income residents. Here are detailsFebruary 6, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Politics & GovernmentWichita Forward uses misleading calculator to promote sales tax hike as a tax cutUpdated February 5, 2026 at 12:26 PM
ElectionsDoes Wichita sales tax ad with firefighter violate city policy? Here’s what we knowUpdated February 3, 2026 at 6:04 PM
ElectionsSedgwick County DA confirms investigation into Wichita Forward mailer on sales taxFebruary 3, 2026 at 5:59 PM
ElectionsSedgwick County DA to review Wichita Forward mailers with incorrect informationFebruary 2, 2026 at 6:57 PM
ElectionsKansas GOP candidates for governor toss haymakers in debate, find unity on key issuesJanuary 30, 2026 at 10:01 PM
ElectionsWichita Journalism Collaborative, others to host Braver Angels debate on proposed sales taxJanuary 22, 2026 at 9:17 PM
ElectionsWichita council rejects delay of one percent sales tax voteUpdated January 14, 2026 at 4:36 PM
ElectionsWill you vote in a different place for the March 3 sales tax election? Here are changesUpdated January 12, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Elections‘This has not been thought out.’ Group to fight Wichita sales tax initiativeUpdated December 30, 2025 at 11:42 AM
ElectionsWho gave money to Wichita City Council, school board candidates? See donorsUpdated November 10, 2025 at 3:37 PM