Wichita and Austrian Firms Announce Aerospace Partnership at Paris Air Show

Wichita and Austrian Firms Announce Aerospace Partnership at Paris Air Show

At the renowned Paris Air Show, Fiber Dynamics, an advanced composites manufacturer based in Wichita, Kansas, and Austrian engineering firm FILL GmbH officially revealed a strategic alliance aimed at scaling aerospace manufacturing capabilities in the United States. The partnership is designed to enhance domestic production of high-performance composite structures, with key support from Wichita State … Read more

Kratos Chooses Oklahoma as Hub for New Turbofan Engine Production

Kratos Chooses Oklahoma as Hub for New Turbofan Engine Production

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has selected Bristow, Oklahoma as the location for a state-of-the-art facility that will produce a new generation of low-cost turbofan engines. The announcement was made on June 15, 2025, just before the start of the Paris Air Show, by Stacey Rock, President of Kratos Turbine Technologies (KTT). Facility Details and … Read more

SWAT Standoff in Southeast Wichita Ends with Suspect’s Arrest After Homicide Investigation

SWAT Standoff in Southeast Wichita Ends with Suspect's Arrest After Homicide Investigation

A homicide investigation in southeast Wichita escalated into a high-tension SWAT standoff early Sunday morning after a suspect linked to a Saturday night shooting barricaded himself inside a residence and exchanged gunfire with law enforcement. Around 5 a.m., Wichita Police Department officers were tracking down a suspect connected to a fatal shooting that occurred the … Read more

Kansas City Weather Forecast: Thunderstorm Chances Rise Midweek

Kansas City Weather Forecast Thunderstorm Chances Rise Midweek

According to KSHB 41 meteorologist Jeff Penner, the region is expected to see calm and warm conditions tonight and Monday, followed by a noticeable increase in thunderstorm activity beginning Tuesday and continuing into Wednesday. Some storms may be severe, and there is a risk of flash flooding in certain areas. Tonight’s Forecast: Mild and Partly … Read more

Kansas Department of Commerce Launches New Small Business Office to Boost Statewide Entrepreneurship

Kansas Department of Commerce Launches New Small Business Office to Boost Statewide Entrepreneurship

In a significant move to uplift local entrepreneurship, Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland has officially introduced the Kansas Small Business Office, a new division under the Kansas Department of Commerce. The announcement came last week as part of the state’s commitment to strengthening its small business community. A Central Resource for Kansas … Read more

Kansas Football Lands 18th Commit for 2026 as Nakwaine Carter Joins Jayhawks

Kansas Football Lands 18th Commit for 2026 as Nakwaine Carter Joins Jayhawks

Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold continues to build momentum on the recruiting trail, securing a major addition to the 2026 football class. On Sunday night, Nakwaine Carter, a promising defensive lineman from Oklahoma, committed to Kansas shortly after completing his official visit. Quick Commitment Following Kansas Visit Carter, who will be a senior at … Read more

Why Hundreds of Teslas Are Parked Outside a Closed Dillard’s in Missouri

Why Hundreds of Teslas Are Parked Outside a Closed Dillard’s in Missouri

In Chesterfield, Missouri, locals have noticed a curious sight—hundreds of Tesla vehicles parked in front of a now-closed Dillard’s department store, one of the few buildings still standing after the widespread demolition of Chesterfield Mall. This odd display, which includes various Tesla models in colors like red, gray, blue, white, and black, has been raising … Read more

Kansas City Escapes with Win After Late Louisville Push, Thanks to Chawinga’s Heroics

The current (pun fully intended) NWSL leaders, Kansas City Current, take on Racing Louisville, who sit 6th in the table nearly midway through the 2025 season. Kansas City is dealing with major injury blows, as captain Lo Labonta remains out after picking up an injury during the international window with the United States. The Current … Read more

Fox C-6 School District Approves Average 7% Salary Increase for 2025-2026

Fox C-6 School District Approves Average 7% Salary Increase for 2025-2026

Administrators and professional staff in the Fox C-6 School District are set to receive an average 7% salary increase for the 2025-2026 academic year, according to Kelly Bracht, assistant superintendent for human resources. Salaries will now range from $48,256, the lowest for Rickman Auditorium manager Trey Jimenez, to $233,758.50, the current salary of Superintendent Paul … Read more