News across Sedgwick County
Golf for a Cause: Beauties and Beasts Fundraiser Tournament
Golf Wichita is proud to host a brand-new fundraiser tournament in support of Beauties and Beasts, a local non-profit and final refuge for animals with nowhere else to go.
Insider helps Wichita State baseball defeat formidable foe
After Shocker baseball passed its biggest test of the fall season, third baseman AJ Velarde revealed that an inside source helped the Shockers knock off the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday afternoon. “Coming in, it’s very helpful having a player who played for them,” Velarde…
Trip Cancellation Notice for Monday, September 28
The following trips on Route 203 (Pawnee Connector) will be canceled today, September 28.
REVIEW: Taylor Swift continues her descent into mediocrity with ‘The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore’
Having been comfortably outside of Taylor Swift’s all-consuming orbit for about four years now, I was indifferent when I heard that she had released four bonus songs on Sept. 25 to her most recent album, The Life of a Showgirl, that was released in October 2025. Since my brief…
OPINION: Why Macklemore was right to speak his mind and why Ed Sheeran’s silence falls short
Music is more than just fun sounds and catchy songs. Throughout history, artists have used music to share important messages about the world. That is why rapper Macklemore was completely justified when he spoke up during a recent tour with singer Ed Sheeran. During a concert at…
Derby Police Department Arrest Report
The Derby Police Department made the following arrests during the week of Sept. 21-27, 2026.
Derby Fire Department Calls: September 20-26, 2026
Derby Fire Department responded to the following calls during the week of September 20-26, 2026.
Construction & Maintenance Projects - September 25, 2026 - October 2, 2026
View the most recent construction bulletin.
Face paint, farm animals and fun rides at the Shocker State Fair
Somewhere Festival brings big names and local artists to the stage
Shocktoberfest returns for its 35th year. Here’s what you need to know.
Monday marks the beginning of an annual Wichita State tradition: Shocktoberfest. Shocktoberfest is a multi-day event, featuring competitions and activities, before ending in Charles Koch Arena at Shocker Madness. The week starts at 11 a.m. on Sept. 28 with the kick-off, featuring…
