Salvation Army’s Coat Distribution Ongoing

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The Salvation Army’s Warm Hearts Coat Distribution has begun.  Warm winter clothing will be available now through the 18th and again from the 21st through the 25th at the Downtown Koch Center on N. Market Street, The

Bank of America Sends Mobile to Calder Foundation

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Wichita and the Ruffin Building have said goodbye to the iconic Alexander Calder mobile in the building’s atrium.  The 47-foot tall mobile is being sold by Bank of America to the Calder Foundation in New York to

Wichita City Council Says Yes to More Security Devices

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The Wichita City Council unanimously approved yesterday a request by the Wichita Police Department for funding to purchase several more gunshot detection devices and expand the FLOCK license plate reader system. The gunshot detectors will be placed

School Resumed, Investigation Into School Threat Continues

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That school bomb threat reported yesterday morning at Maize South Middle School is still under investigation. The school was evacuated as a precaution, and a search of the building turned up nothing suspicious. USD 266 said absences

Walgreens announces plans to close 1,200 stores by 2027

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Walgreens announced on Tuesday that it plans to close 1,200 stores by 2027, amid slowing sales and changing consumer behavior. Per the announcement, Walgreens estimates a quarter of its 8,700 stores in the U.S. are unprofitable. Walgreens