Pleasant Valley Elementary opened in 1881. Here’s why Wichita district plans to close it
The plan is to consolidate students and staff in fewer schools, which the district says will also result in long-term savings ...
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‘My heart sunk’: Rural Kansas couple in deadly Wichita flight crash remembered as sweet, kind
The Schrocks were farmers near Kiowa – a speck of a town in southwest Kansas along the Oklahoma ... “Man, that’s way too close from going from Wichita for there not to be someone I’m ...
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Fort Riley soldier sentenced to 3½ years in prison for driving drunk, killing off-duty police officer
Pvt. Gage Kaiser, 20, of Fort Riley was sentenced to 3½ years in prison after pleading guilty to driving drunk and killing an ...
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This rural Kansas county was named one of the best places to retire in the country
The Milky Way can be see in the southern sky from Teter Rock in Kansas’ Flint Hills in 2021. Travis Heying The Wichita Eagle A county in Kansas got a spot on one company’s list of 50 best ...
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Rural Kansas in dire need of lawyers
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - There is a pressing need for attorneys in Kansas, especially in rural areas. This week, Kansas Supreme Court Justice K.J. Wall informed legislators that the state is ...
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As much of Kansas faces an attorney desert, lawyers call attention to the issue
A satellite law school in the Wichita area could encourage more people to practice law, but the idea is far from becoming a ...
Library of Congress comes to Kansas through a new KSDE partnership
The program’s effort is to work with rural communities to explore using primary sources available through the Library’s ...
‘My heart sunk’: Rural Kansas couple in deadly Wichita flight crash remembered as sweet, kind
Bob Schrock and his wife, Lori Schrock, perished on Wednesday night – two of the 60 passengers aboard American Airlines flight 5342 as the jet collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter over the ...