The city council will consider a 30-cent fee hike in December to address a growing backlog of ditch maintenance.
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October 27, 2026
Candidates Debate Energy Policy in Wichita ForumCongressional candidates discuss energy issues at a forum hosted by the Kansas Geological Society.
October 15, 2026
Power Outage Impacts 10,000 Customers in East WichitaA significant electrical failure has left thousands without power across several east side neighborhoods.
October 6, 2026
Wichita Gas Station Pumps Failed State InspectionsState inspectors identified non-compliance issues at five local gas stations during September 2026.
September 18, 2026
Wichita Officials Rescinded Boil Water AdvisoryThe Kansas Department of Health and Environment cleared the city's water supply after recent tests.
