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How many Mennonites does it take to make 20,000 verenika? Roughly 400 on a busy Tuesday in Hillsboro. Thousands of volunteers from more than 70 Mennonite, Brethren in Christ and … Click to Continue »

What does it take to make 20,000 cheese-filled pasta dumplings called verenika? 2,000 pounds of cottage cheese, more than a half ton of flour, 450 dozen eggs and nearly 800 volunteer hands. … Click to Continue »

If you're a student, parent or teacher in the Wichita school system, get ready to hear the phrase "Future Ready" over the next several years. School board members unanimously approved … Click to Continue »

A Wichita motorcycle officer is in serious condition after a crash near Kellogg and Grove in east Wichita. Her injuries are significant, but not life-threatening. The officer was caught in … Click to Continue »

A man died after a crash involving a motorcycle and a front loader in west Wichita on Wednesday morning, police said. Officers were called at around 7:30 a.m. to the … Click to Continue »

A man driving a motorcycle at about 100 mph on Rock Road while weaving in and out of traffic battered an officer after he was pulled over, Wichita police said. … Click to Continue »

A man was arrested after trying to take a woman's car in south Wichita, police said. Officers were called to a report of a carjacking near Bayley and Hydraulic at … Click to Continue »

A Wichita man was arrested after a 6 month old died Tuesday. The man told the hospital staff he was wrestling with the child when he stopped breathing. … Click to Continue »

A teenage boy was shot in the leg early Wednesday morning while in a house on East Arnold, near I-135 and 17th, according to the Wichita Police Department. The boy … Click to Continue »

A 28-year-old man has been booked into jail on suspicion of first-degree murder and child abuse, according to booking reports. Dorl Callus Gwyn was arrested Tuesday and booked just before … Click to Continue »