EducationA man entered Wichita elementary school twice and contacted a student. What to knowThe Wichita school district confirmed its visitor safety protocol was not followed by staff.Updated March 27, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Who passed health checks in Wichita KS? Fast food, Asian, local favorites & moreMarch 29, 2026 at 6:05 AM
Another Belmont basketball recruit is following Casey Alexander to Kansas StateMarch 28, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Rodent poop, mouse by fish sauce, roach, food issues at Wichita KS restaurantsMarch 28, 2026 at 6:05 AM
Crime & CourtsMan arrested after entering Wichita school to speak to girlUpdated March 12, 2026 at 12:09 PM
EducationWichita school leaders set closure dates for four elementary schoolsUpdated March 9, 2026 at 11:42 PM
EducationCommunity members rally against plan to close 4 Wichita elementary schoolsUpdated March 8, 2026 at 9:25 PM
EducationClasses canceled at one Wichita school because of ‘no heat in the building’February 20, 2026 at 9:24 AM
EducationControversial school meal income verification proposal divides Kansas RepublicansFebruary 15, 2026 at 7:00 AM
EducationKansas sixth graders told they can’t list Trump, Charlie Kirk as heroes, complaint saysUpdated January 16, 2026 at 11:35 AM
EducationComplete ban on phones in school floated in Kansas: What local districts do nowUpdated January 15, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Carrie RengersWhy is this school moving to the former Eberly Farm? The principal explains.January 6, 2026 at 4:01 AM
Local Obituaries‘What would Jo do?’ First Black woman elected to Wichita school board rememberedJanuary 2, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Crime & CourtsSeveral private schools in Kansas receive threats just ahead of Christmas breakUpdated December 19, 2025 at 12:14 PM
EducationShooting threat at Heights High School warrants increased securityUpdated December 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
EducationWichita State University president prepares campus for budget cuts, staff reductionsDecember 5, 2025 at 12:28 PM
EducationMore Kansas schools receive warning letters about LGBTQ policies, including WichitaNovember 30, 2025 at 5:43 AM
EducationUSD 259 just finished a major safety project. What that means for your child’s schoolNovember 6, 2025 at 4:35 AM
ElectionsThese area school districts have bond issue elections. Here are detailsOctober 30, 2025 at 5:35 AM
EducationPolice report says former KS lawmaker threatened second-graders. She says that isn’t soUpdated October 28, 2025 at 1:09 PM
EducationWant to enroll your student in a Wichita magnet school? How you can apply nowOctober 22, 2025 at 5:00 AM
EducationWichita school district enrollment falls again, reflecting nationwide trendOctober 6, 2025 at 10:10 AM
EducationNo fees: Kansas colleges, universities to waive application fees next monthSeptember 27, 2025 at 5:22 AM
EducationSouthwest Kansas school board president’s unoccupied vehicle struck by 10 gunshotsSeptember 22, 2025 at 6:50 PM
LocalEisenhower High in Goddard has brief lockout before threat is discreditedSeptember 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
LocalDistrict assesses next steps after gun found at Maize High. Third student arrestedSeptember 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
EducationTwo students arrested at Maize High after firearm found in backpackSeptember 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM