Wichita’s mayor tried to turn down a pay raise. This was the City Council’s response
The Wichita City Council blocked Wichita Mayor Lily Wu from fulfilling one of her campaign promises — not accepting any pay ...
Wichita’s City Council blocks mayor’s attempt to reject pay raise
Wichita’s City Council blocked mayor Lily Wu’s from her attempt to fulfill one of her campaign promises -- refusing to accept ...
Wichita City Hall spent $3.4 million on police retention bonuses. Did they work?
The City Council approved $5,000 retention bonuses for employees of the Wichita Police Department last December. But it ...
Wichita City Council to vote on FOP contract
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Wichita City Council will vote on Tuesday on a new contract with the Fraternal Order of Police.
Amtrak extension through Wichita could be operational by 2029, KDOT says
A local official called the proposed extension a "significant opportunity" with economic growth benefits for the region.
Low turnout, lopsided spending mark early voting for Wichita Falls City Council spot
A relatively small number of Wichitans voted early in the citywide runoff race for a seat on the City Council.
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Pedestrian dead after hit-and-run in south Wichita
It happened around 6 p.m. near the intersection of South Washington Avenue and East Mount Vernon Street. It happened around 6 ...
Wichita City Council approves new contract with police union
The Wichita City Council approved a new contract for the Wichita Police Department on Tuesday. This contract is approximately ...
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Homeless advocates urge City to not pass new illegal camping ordinance
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The debate over illegal camping in Wichita is set to go to City Council members next week. The council is considering changing rules to remove those camps more quickly, but this ...
Aerospace manufacturer C.E. Machine's incentive request is part of big Wichita expansion plans
C.E. Machine made headlines in 2021 as one of multiple local companies to ink supply deals with Blue Origin, the space ...
Derby aims to clarify city code regarding UTVs on city streets
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The City of Derby is considering allowing Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs or side by sides) to drive on ...
Wichita’s mayor tried to turn down a pay raise. Here was the City Council’s response
The council’s and mayor’s salaries are bundled with other non-union city employees’ annual salaries, although the city’s agenda report did not explicitly say that the mayo ...