housing

The city hopes to use the building as an emergency shelter this coming winter, but the school district still needs to vote on the sale.

City officials, including Mayor Lily Wu and City Manager Robert Layton, announced new steps for homelessness policy at the Justice Together Nehemiah Assembly.

The deadline for owner-occupied short-term rentals to register was March 12, but non-owner-occupied units have until September.

Providers said that there's not enough shelter beds to house the people who are leaving the emergency winter shelter.

The nonprofits Amy Frey relied on for shelter during her family’s bout of homelessness say they are vastly overwhelmed by the amount of need in Wichita.

The bill is supported by Sedgwick County and the city of Wichita, but a local advocacy group focused on ending homelessness is concerned about the language around enforcing ordinances about camping and vagrancy.

The number of homes going up in value is less than last year, but still significant.

A new GraceMed program is helping patients overcome legal hurdles by addressing five areas for consultation: income, housing, education and employment, legal status (as it pertains to jobs) and personal stability.

Carla Mendez and Jacob Salas bought their first home in only three days, showing how competitive home buying can be in Wichita.

A retired woman struggles to find accessible, affordable housing illustrating the need for more such units in Wichita.