Ohio college student from Wichita among 67 killed in DC plane crash 5c5l1o
A woman from Wichita who attended college at a small university in Ohio was among the 64 people on board the American Airlines flight out of Wichita that crashed with a military helicopter Wednesday night near the Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C.
Fund organized for those directly impacted by deadly plane crash in DC raises more than $100K in 24 hours 2o5w1v
A community organization in Wichita is working to pool resources toward helping people impacted by Wednesday night’s deadly crash involving an American Airlines flight from Wichita and a military helicopter.
Civil rights attorney, former Miss Kansas contestant killed in plane crash near DC airport 2i2g47
As families and communities identify victims in Wednesday night’s plane crash near Washington, D.C., we’re learning that a well-known civil rights attorney and former Miss Kansas contestant is among the 67 people dead.
‘Our hearts are heavy’: City of Wichita holds vigil to honor those who died in AA Flight 5342 crash 1b736b
The crash on Wednesday night near Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National Airport involved an American Airlines flight from Wichita and a Black Hawk helicopter. No one is believed to have survived the crash.
Several injured from small explosion at food trailer at Kansas State Fair 18366r
The Kansas State Fire Marshal’s Office and the fire marshal with the Hutchinson Fire Department are investigating an incident described as a workplace accident involving a small explosion at a food trailer at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson.
Valley Center faces backlash surrounding frustrated family’s funeral preparations 554a61
The City of Valley Center received backlash this week with a controversy surrounding a family’s frustrations with City Hall as they tried to bury a loved one who considered the town his home community for decades.
Ascension Via Christi again accepting patients in high-level emergency cases following cyberattack 504v2w
While several systems are still unavailable, Ascension Via Christi (including two of Wichita’s main hospitals: St. Francis and St. Joseph), confirmed that it is off of diversion (accepting patients) “for cases related to high levels of care.”
Kansas 1 of 10 states suing Biden istration over student-loan forgiveness 2y3a4b
Kobach initially spoke out against the SAVE plan in February, arguing at that time that the plan exceeds the president’s legal authority and isn’t fair to taxpayers he said would be saddled with the cost of subsidizing and forgiving the loans.
