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Friday, October 10, 2025

A number of musicians will gather at Fisch Haus this Sunday to remember Kansas-born composer and musician Paul Elwood. Among those performers will be Susan Mayo who knew Elwood for over 40 years and knew him as a both a musician and a friend.

Plus more on these stories:

  • A difference in the state and local limits for campaign contributions has created confusion in the Wichita city council races.
  • Southwest Airlines announced Thursday that it will begin nonstop service from Wichita to Orlando for the summer.
  • The Mid-America All-Indian Center will hold an event Saturday for Indigenous Peoples Remembrance Day.
  • Court documents say a Wyandotte County Sheriff’s deputy kept his knee on an inmate’s back for about a minute and a half before the man died.
  • Several streets in downtown Wichita and the surrounding area will be closed Sunday for the Prairie Fire Marathon.
  • The Wichita school district has hired a new director of partnerships and belonging.
  • The government shutdown comes at a terrible time for Midwestern farmers.

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