Derby running back Arieus “Baby Air” Finley Jr. eyes a big senior season after rushing for nearly 1,600 yards as a junior.

Wichita’s Juanita Ridge releases “Drug Free Generation” Oct. 3, using music to encourage young people to make positive choices.

Wichita NAACP announces its 2026 Freedom Fund honorees, recognizing leaders in education, health, arts and community service.

By Loren Amelunke/The Wichita Eagle Services are scarce for Wichita adults who have low literacy. While there are services for children who struggle to learn in school, adults who are unable to read either find ways around it or fall through the cracks.

The Great Plains Nature Center (GPNC) welcomes the community to this year’s Pollinator Party from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 19.

Other 2026-27 offerings include ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors,’ ‘The Light in the Piazza,’ the Vienna Boys Choir By Sam Jack For its 2026-27 season, Wichita Grand Opera is highlighting works that deploy beautiful music to tell intensely dramatic stories.

Wicked Island is returning to OJ Watson Park this Halloween season, bringing thrills, chills and plenty of screams to Wichita!

Funding challenges KMUW | By Anavi Prakash Studies show that about one in five adults in Kansas can decipher letters and even read simple words. But they can’t read well enough to understand instruction manuals, healthcare forms or safety warnings.

During the Wichita City Council meeting on September 8, 2026, several key items were discussed, including a proposal to allocate funds for street repair projects and a consideration of zoning changes in the Riverside neighborhood.

Join us Saturday, September 26 for an afternoon built around the women who make Wichita golf what it is.