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KU Jayhawks have early season hoops showcase in Players Era tourney in Vegas in November
Kansas’ men’s basketball team will play Notre Dame on Nov. 24 and Syracuse on Nov. 25 as part of the Players Era Festival ...
Wichita man, 82, was cycling with friends when he turned in front of semi, official says
An 82-year-old Wichita man, riding bicycles with friends, died on Tuesday morning after turning in front of a semi on a rural ...
Here’s how Kansas’ two U.S. senators voted on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ — and why
Vice President J.D. Vance capped lengthy debate by casting a tie-breaking vote to send the amended “big, beautiful bill” back ...
Former Kansas guard Gradey Dick announces plans for golf tournament in Wichita
Former University of Kansas men’s basketball guard Gradey Dick of the NBA’s Toronto Raptors on Tuesday announced plans to hold his first-annual “Gradey Dick Charitable Golf Tournament” on Aug. 11 at ...
Patrick Mahomes’ trainer crushes Ben Roethlisberger over comment about Chiefs QB
Former Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s comment about Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes didn’t sit well with Mahomes’ ...
Dad killed in ‘catastrophic’ crash with accused impaired driver, NM officials say
An Otero County jury found 34-year-old Rebecca Herrera, from El Paso, Texas, guilty of vehicular homicide while driving while intoxicated, the 12th Judicial District Attorney’s Office said in a July 1 ...
Rob McElhenney is changing his name. His kids, wife share how they feel about it
As actor Rob McElhenney continues to take steps to change his surname, his wife and kids are revealing how they feel about the move. During a May interview with Variety, McElhenney revealed that he ...
Trucker who ‘never’ buys scratch-offs tries luck on ticket. It leaves him frozen
Hunger got the best of a 26-year-old Iowa man, who stopped at a grocery store to purchase food. And with that purchase, he went out of his comfort zone when he bought an Iowa Lottery scratch-off ...
Police ID man fatally shot in west Wichita; parolee arrested on suspicion of murder
The man was arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder, criminal possession of a firearm by a felon and criminal discharge of a firearm at an occupied vehicle in the fatal shooting of 26-year-old ...
Like Mexican food? These two near-Wichita restaurants may be worth the drive
If you don’t mind a little drive with your dinner, you might be interested to learn about two Mexican restaurants opening in two near-Wichita towns. One is a modern tacos and tequila “gastrobar” that ...
Repeated burglaries force woman to leave CA home, cops say. Then bears take over
The “Den of Thieves” caused so much damage to the Northern California home that bears were able to get inside, officials said ...
Dog chained with padlock needed home. Then he got one — with fellow shelter pup
The Keane family adopted Dina and Cupcake after experiencing their own hardship. At one point, they got River from the same ...