Wichita voters reject 1% sales tax increase in Tuesday election

Wichita voters rejected a proposed 1% sales tax increase Tuesday, with 40,462 voting against the measure and 9,002 voting in favor.

Wellington voters reject second school bond proposal

After a prior bond vote failed in November, the Wellington school district came forward again with a scaled back $17.85 million bond proposal for what the district says are essential maintenance needs ...

Kansas Democrats push cannabis decriminalization, GOP leadership blocks a vote

TOPEKA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas House Democrats have been pushing two bills that would decriminalize cannabis in the state, but ...

Evening update | Shooting on Broadway, Kansans told to evacuate Middle East, Marion County teacher arrested

Shooting on Broadway, Kansans told to evacuate Middle East, Marion County teacher arrested. 7:20 PM CST \| Updated: moments ...

Wichita City Council authorizes $5.25-million for new fire station

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita City Council unanimously approved funding today for the city’s first new fire station ...

Kansas lawmaker expresses concerns regarding Chiefs stadium deal

Published: Mar. 3, 2026 at 4:57 PM PST | Updated: moments ago News ...

Wichita Forward surprised, yet hopeful after sales tax fails

Vote No' campaign relieved after Wichita voters reject 1% sales tax ...

Kansas Senate debates budget bill

Published: Mar. 3, 2026 at 4:26 PM PST | Updated: moments ago News ...

Peabody-Burns teacher arrested for sexual contact with student

Police identify victim in deadly shooting outside of American Legion on north Hydraulic ...

'Vote No' campaign relieved after Wichita voters reject 1% sales tax

Published: Mar. 3, 2026 at 8:56 PM PST | Updated: moments ago News ...

Police identify victim in deadly shooting outside of American Legion on north Hydraulic

Published: Mar. 3, 2026 at 4:22 PM PST | Updated: moments ago News ...

McPherson voters appove 2-part school bond

Vote No' campaign relieved after Wichita voters reject 1% sales tax ...