Wichita school master plan could include bond issue

The Wichita school board heard an update Monday on a master plan for the future use of school buildings and facilities. A final report with recommendations is expected later this month. Under the plan, the district would
Wichita City Council delays action on school purchase

Wichita City Council members have voted unanimously to delay action on an option agreement for the purchase of a former elementary school building for use as a facility for the homeless. Since the Wichita school board voted
Wichita school board delays action on sale of Park Elementary

Wichita school board members voted unanimously to delay action until later this month on the sale of a recently-closed elementary school to the City of Wichita for use as a homeless shelter and resource center. Park Elementary
Luke Combs Greeting Cards For Father’s Day

With Father’s Day coming up this Sunday, we’re running out of time to mail things to our favorite dads and have them arrive on time. But American Greetings has a quick fix with a
Kansas attorney general challenging rule on farm workers

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is leading a coalition of 17 states in opposing a new federal rule that allows temporary farm workers in the U.S. on H-2A visas to organize into a union. Kobach said in
U.N. Security Council endorses U.S. cease-fire proposal to end the war in Gaza

The United Nations Security Council has endorsed President Biden’s step-by-step plan to end the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. NPR reports that fourteen members of the council voted in favor of the measure and only one — Russia
JJ’s That’s Trending: Hunter’s Fate To The Jury, AI Emojis, Best Staycation Cities and More

1. Donald Trump, convicted of 34 felonies, is a month away from his sentencing, and yesterday he had the mandatory pre-sentencing hearing via zoom, from Mar-a-Lago. It lasted about 30 minutes and according
Apple to launch new features, operating systems fueled by AI for iPhones, Macs, and iPads

Apple introduced Apple Intelligence on Monday for its devices, including iPhone, Mac, and iPads, along with a much smarter digital assistant app Siri that also utilizes AI by using OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Apple said at the Worldwide Developers
See Luke Combs’ video for “Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma” from ‘Twisters: The Album’ sountrack

Luke Combs dropped the music video for the song “Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma”, taken off the movie soundtrack to ‘Twisters: The Album’. The new film is a standalone sequel to the 1996 movie Twister, starring Daisy
Dasha to make Grand Ole Opry Debut on June 15

Country-pop sensation Dasha will make her Grand Ole Opry stage debut on Saturday, June 15 in Nashville, TN, where she’ll perform her smash single “Austin” as well as additional music from her 2024 album What Happens Now?