Men’s basketball teams from Sedgwick County received $7,500,269 during the 2024 season, down 28.6% from the previous year.
Life Care Center of Wichita assisted an average of 114.9 residents daily, making it the second largest nursing home by capacity in Sedgwick County for the first quarter of 2026.
There were 12 companies in cities associated with Sedgwick County that received 12 FDA inspections in 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Wichita State defeated South Florida 8-5 in extra innings to clinch a berth in next week’s American Conference Championship tournament. Key performances included strong pitching from Johnny Nuanez and timely hitting from Jaden Gustafson.
The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Sedgwick County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.
Lucy Ndungu and Elkana Kipruto each claimed individual titles in their respective races at day one of the American Conference Outdoor Championships on May 15. Several other Wichita State athletes advanced or scored team points across various events.
The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office is taking part in this year’s “Click It or Ticket” campaign starting May 17. Deputies will step up patrols to encourage all drivers and passengers to buckle up for safety as summer travel begins.
The cheapest per-gallon price for E15 gas in Sedgwick County during the week ending May 9 was $3.39 per gallon.
Kinzey Woody has been selected for the NFCA All-Central Region Third Team after an impressive freshman season at Wichita State. She also made history by winning both Player and Freshman of the Year honors in her conference.
Wichita State will compete this week at the American Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships hosted by North Texas. The Shockers’ men are favorites for another title while several individuals lead their events heading into regional qualifiers.
There were three companies in a city associated with Sedgwick County that received three FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2026, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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