The Wichita Journalism Collaborative is an alliance of seven media organizations and three community groups, formed to support and enhance quality local journalism.
In addition to KMUW, media partners include The Active Age, The Community Voice, The Journal (Kansas Leadership Center), KSN-TV, The Sunflower, The Wichita Eagle and Wichita Beacon. Community partners committed to participating in the initiative include AB&C Bilingual Resources, The Elliott School of Communication at Wichita State University and Wichita Public Library.
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Francisco Enriquez purchased one of the public housing units that the City of Wichita is selling. He bought it below market price, and now — after six months, a lot of work and a few unexpected setbacks — he’s ready to sell. -
Eric Litwiller says telehealth is another way to receive mental health care. -
Central Landing, a low-income senior housing community on the campus of Central Community Church in west Wichita, has completed more units. -
Interfaith organization Justice Together has been researching mental health and homelessness issues and solutions. They will share their findings on May 9 with city and county leaders. -
Wichita has seen a steep rise in the construction of duplexes marketed to homebuyers, suggesting that might make more new construction affordable as starter homes. -
The deadline for owner-occupied short-term rentals to register was March 12, but non-owner-occupied units have until September. -
Eric Litwiller says that a patient's history is important when diagnosing mental illness. -
Iasis Christian Center’s senior pastor is devoted to providing solid but low-cost houses to rent or buy on contract. -
More than 100 people attended a Wichita Journalism Collaborative listening on housing back in February. -
Native Americans in Wichita can often face barriers when seeking help for their recovery. A Wichita group is hoping to change that.
