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Prehistory and exploration. The site at the confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas Rivers has served as a trading center and meeting place for nomadic hunting people for at least 11,000 years. [1] Human habitation in the Wichita area has been dated, in archeological digs, as far back as 3,000 B.C. [2]
250 Douglas Place. / 37.68694°N 97.34028°W / 37.68694; -97.34028. 250 Douglas Place is a high-rise apartment building in Wichita, Kansas. It is located in the Garvey Center development. [1] It is the second-tallest building in both Wichita and the state of Kansas. In 2021, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
One person was found dead in a shooting call Monday night in southwest Wichita, according to a Sedgwick County Emergency Communications supervisor. Police were originally called at 11:20 p.m. to ...
Joyland was founded on June 12, 1949 by Lester Ottaway to house a miniature 12-inch (300 mm) gauge steam locomotive. It was originally located at 1515 East Central but soon moved to its final location at 2801 South Hillside. After Lester Ottaway’s death in the mid-1950s, his three sons, Herbert, Harold and Eddie continued running the park.
July 5, 2022 at 3:41 PM. The Wichita Eagle. The Wichita police officer who shot and killed Andrew Finch in a now-infamous 2017 swatting incident will face a Sedgwick County jury in an excessive ...
August 3, 2022 at 7:10 PM. Wichita police officer Justin Rapp, who shot and killed unarmed Andrew Finch in 2017, told a police supervisor that if he ever ran into Finch’s mother, he would tell ...
August 1, 2022 at 1:43 PM. The Wichita Eagle. Wichita Police Detective Justin Rapp was denied a rehearing in the U.S. Court of Appeals on Monday, after lawyers hired by the city argued the court ...
Firearm offenses and resisting arrest. On February 14, 2024, 33 people were wounded in a mass shooting at the west side of Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. One person was killed and 22 others were shot, including 11 children. The shooting followed a Super Bowl LVIII victory parade for the Kansas City Chiefs.