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Wichita News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Wichita News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Wichita with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From city developments to neighborhood updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Wichita. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency,

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1:26

Wichita’s Century II Venue in Flux | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

Wichita’s Century II is on the verge of a major decision: extend its contract with Legends Global or risk fading into obscurity. Despite hosting 151 events last year — from concerts to conventions — attendance dipped 2%, while ticket sales rose 3%. Food and drink revenue took a hit, and the venue’s aging infrastructure, including a concert hall without proper aisles, is dragging down its appeal. The general manager blames economic uncertainty but also admits the venue’s outdated design isn’t

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1:32

Blue-Green Algae Alert: Stay Safe This Summer |...

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2026/08/07

Blue-green algae is causing a public health alert across multiple Kansas lakes — don’t swim, drink, or touch the water. Symptoms range from rashes and vomiting to fever and headaches. “Warning” status means algae is confirmed and dangerous; “Watch” means it might be present — still avoid contact. Rinse off if exposed, report illnesses to KDHE, and keep pets away — they’re at serious risk. Watch for green scum, murky water, or clumps — stay out and stay safe. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:50

Housing Challenges and Progress in KC | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

Affordable housing projects in Kansas City face mounting challenges as developers push for funding tweaks amid rising costs and legal delays — but there’s also progress, like the Teachers Like Me initiative nearing completion for educators. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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0:53

Man Charged with Rape and Child Abuse | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

Man Charged with Rape and Child Abuse | Wichita News

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1:24

Free Care Packages for Military Families | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

Packages for Warriors just dropped a major upgrade in south Wichita — their sixth shipping hub, now open at 47th Mail and Print on South Broadway, letting military families send free medium flat-rate boxes overseas. Thanks to an anonymous donor and a veteran-owned business partnership, this expansion brings heartfelt care packages — filled with kids’ drawings, snacks, and homey touches — straight to service members. Founder Amy Paden and veteran owner Darryl Rice both know how vital those

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1:12

Wichita Child Incident Under Investigation | Wichita...

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2026/08/07

A two-year-old child was found unresponsive in a Wichita home early Friday, prompting an emergency response and hospital transport — though their condition remains unknown. Officers discovered evidence of dangerous drugs, leading to bomb squad involvement and the removal of two other young children into protective custody. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to uncover the full story behind this harrowing incident. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:17

Kansas' Newest State Park Unveiled | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

Kansas just unveiled its newest state park, Lehigh Portland State Park, south of Iola—officially opening Wednesday with jaw-dropping limestone cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and forest trails unlike anything else in the state. Built from a historic quarry that fueled early Kansas development, it’s a hidden gem with epic overlooks. The Department of Wildlife and Parks is hosting an open house at the visitor center 2–3 PM Wednesday. Camping reservations start Thursday—book online or via app at

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1:13

Deerfield Water Advisory Alert | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

A boil water advisory is now in effect for Deerfield, Kansas, after a water system equipment failure caused a pressure drop, risking bacterial contamination. Residents must boil all water for at least one minute before drinking or cooking, or use bottled water. Avoid using fridge ice and disinfect dishes with bleach; bathing is okay but watch young kids to prevent swallowing water. Stay updated via KDHE and contact them or local food establishments for guidance. Safety is critical—follow these

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2:01

When AI Erased a Videographer's Career | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

A 19-year-old videographer’s career nearly collapsed when Instagram disabled his account—accusing him of sexualizing children, a claim he denies. After months of failed appeals and no human contact, he turned to local media for help, which led to Meta admitting the error and restoring his account. His story underscores the dangers of relying on AI-driven moderation and highlights the need for creators to diversify their online presence to avoid total career collapse from a single platform’s

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1:16

Semi Crashes Into Bridge in Kansas | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

A big rig hauling logs jackknifed on U.S. Highway 69 in Kansas after its extended crane struck the 399th Street bridge—spilling logs across lanes, closing one direction of traffic while crews tackle cleanup and bridge damage. No injuries or other vehicles were involved, but drivers should expect delays as engineers assess structural safety and clear the mess. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:15

Powerball Jackpot Hits $856 Million | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

Powerball’s jackpot just hit an insane $856 million—making it the 8th largest in history—with a cash option of $370.2 million. After 41 straight drawings without a winner, the world is buzzing as tickets go on sale for just $2 each until 8:59 PM Saturday. Last won in May by two lucky Floridians and Texans, this one’s on a whole other level. With odds stacked against you, millions are dreaming big—and one ticket could change a life forever. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:43

FAA Orders Inspections for Boeing 737 Max Jets |...

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2026/08/07

The FAA is ordering inspections for 471 Boeing 737 Max planes — including the -8, -9, and -8200 variants — to address a potential structural flaw linked to cracks found in older Next-Generation 737s. Though no cracks have been found yet on the Max jets, their similar design means the FAA is acting proactively to ensure safety. Boeing has known about the issue since 2013 and has been working with airlines for years, even issuing inspection guidelines in 2019 and making them mandatory in 2021

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1:11

Smiths Face Child Abuse Trial | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

Aaron and Kara Smith, former owners of Cedar Creek Farm, face serious child abuse charges after pleading not guilty in court — Aaron accused of choking a child, Kara of torture and beating — with trial set for October 30th, just over a year after their arrest, as the beloved pumpkin patch prepares to close forever. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:04

Baby’s Death Sparks DCF Investigation | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

A four-month-old boy named Rhysand Manning died in June, triggering a major investigation by Kansas’ DCF. The parents, Destiny and Krystian Manning, now face first-degree murder and child abuse charges after a neglect report was filed just days before his death. DCF intervened quickly, offering services through Healthy Families, but the review remained incomplete at the time of the baby’s passing. An autopsy revealed troubling findings, and three other children from the home were removed into

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0:59

Fake Bomb Threat Hits Derby Police | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

Fake Bomb Threat Hits Derby Police | Wichita News

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1:43

Kansas City Immigrants Fear Invisible Lives | Wichita...

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2026/08/07

In Kansas City, immigrant communities are going to extreme lengths to avoid immigration enforcement—free clinics are fixing taillights to dodge traffic stops, families are altering routines to stay unseen, and the fear of detention is reshaping daily life. As nationwide enforcement intensifies, economists are documenting a troubling ripple effect: job losses aren’t just hitting immigrants—they’re hurting American-born workers too. Businesses face labor shortages, projects stall, and consumer

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1:12

Search for Missing Woman with Medical Emergency |...

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2026/08/07

A 44-year-old woman with a life-threatening medical condition, Tava Glover, vanished after leaving Kansas City en route to Yates Center — and she’s not taking her meds. Authorities are urgently searching for her white 2016 Lincoln MKZ (license plate 9261 AGM) as she may have traveled through Pittsburg, Miami, OK, and Ottawa, KS. Her description: 5’4”, 174 lbs, light brown hair, hazel eyes. If you’ve seen her or her car, call authorities now — time is critical.Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:37

Colvin Elementary Teacher Lounge Gets Major Upgrade |...

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2026/08/07

Teachers at Colvin Elementary in Wichita, Kansas, are about to get a major break room upgrade thanks to the “Design Besties” — a NYC-based design crew that won a fan vote to transform the space. As the first Kansas school to receive this makeover under Wichita Public Schools’ annual teacher lounge renovation program, the project symbolizes a heartfelt nod to educators. With a fresh, calming environment designed to help teachers decompress and recharge, the district believes it’ll ripple into

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1:56

Tech on Purpose in Classrooms | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

Kansas schools are ditching individual student devices in favor of classroom-based tech carts, letting teachers decide when technology enhances learning—not just handing out gadgets for every task. The goal? A more focused, human-centered classroom where tech serves the lesson, not the other way around. Students report feeling more connected and engaged, teachers note sharper focus, and while some logistical hurdles remain, the trend is spreading—districts like Haysville are following suit

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1:28

Kansas Invests $1M to Strengthen Families | Wichita News

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2026/08/07

Kansas just poured over $1 million into nine family resource agencies statewide to help families stay together and build self-sufficiency—funding that’ll last until June 2028 and support everything from job training to education, empowering parents and strengthening communities one family at a time.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based

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