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Buettenback crushes walk-off grand slam, powers Shockers to undefeated fall season
In danger of finishing its fall schedule with a disappointing loss, Wichita State trailed 4-3 in the bottom of the ninth with the bases loaded and two outs when senior outfielder Max Buettenback stepped to the plate. “Just trying to stay calm, you know, big moment,” Buettenback,…
Local Sports
Softball has no trouble finding its stride in fall opener
Although the Shockers got out to a 7-0 lead in the first inning, the scoreboard read 1-0 in Wichita State’s favor. In its first fall matchup of the season, the Shocker softball team defeated McLennan Community College 6-1 in a 10-inning game under Banana Ball scoring rules.…
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REVIEW: The Cheesecake Factory brings the thrill of excess to Wichita
When I die, bury me at The Cheesecake Factory. America’s imperial palace of gourmet gluttony — The Cheesecake Factory —opened its first location in Wichita earlier this week. Despite lines stretching out of the door every day since its opening, I managed to snag a table at this…
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Derby Permit and New Business Report: October 2, 2026
During the week of Sept. 28-Oct. 2, 2026, the following permits and new business registrations were issued by the City of Derby.
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Students, family gather to celebrate WuShock’s 78th birthday
Students, their families and Wichita State staff gathered in Braeburn Square to celebrate WuShock’s 78th birthday on Friday, Oct. 2. The event was another part of this year’s Shocktoberfest and family weekend festivities, hosted by the Office of Student Engagement and Belonging.…
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