With the 2020 Olympics almost here, we looked back to see some athletes with ties to Kansas who participated in 2016. Nico HernandezNico Hernandez is a boxer from Wichita. He represented team USA in the light flyweight division in Rio Read more…
Who is Kendrian Elliott? Kendrian Elliott grew up in Wichita, Kansas. High school: Kendrian started all 4 years at Wichita South High School where she helped lead the Titans to 4 straight state championships. She was the 2015-16 Kansas Gatorade Read more…
Ron Baker – Shocker Legend & Former Pro Basketball Player Today’s guest is Ron Baker. Ron grew up in Scott City before walking on at Wichita State and playing a pivotal role in the best run of Shocker basketball which Read more…
Just a Kid from Wichita A lot of success has come out of Wichita. We have had successful businesses, successful musicians, and successful athletes. Many of these people have something in common: they are just kids that grew up in Read more…
The Summer Olympics start on Friday, July 23rd and run through Sunday, August 8th. Kansas Athletes in Tokyo 2020 Olympics After searching for Kansans in the Olympics, we came across two women competing in the 2021 games. Adrianna Franch from Read more…
Wichita 4th of July Guide There are many ways people celebrate the 4th of July. There will almost always be Lee Greenwood singing “Proud to be an American” on the radio at some point and neighborhoods doing their celebrations in Read more…
Ramsey Jamoul – CEO of Unified Esports Today’s guest is Ramsey Jamoul. Ramsey is the CEO of Unified which is an esports company that brings competitive gaming events for all levels including collegiate and semi-professional. We talk about his journey Read more…
CHALLENGES FACE DOWN WIZARDS UP TO TASK FOR FINAL STRETCH Did you know Wichita has a basketball team?Did you know they are undefeated in regular season play?No? Well, you’re not alone.That is a struggle facing down a young team of Read more…
The Greens at Terradyne – Andover, Kansas Review by Fert The Foodie Did you know that you don’t need a membership to dine at The Greens at Terradyne? It’s open to regular Joes like me, so I stopped in for Read more…
Juneteenth Are you celebrating Juneteenth this weekend? Are you not sure what Juneteenth is? Read on to learn some history about Juneteenth. What is Juneteenth? June 19th is the Juneteenth holiday celebrated to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in Read more…
School’s out! What kid isn’t excited to hit the pool? We have compiled a list of water activities that can help celebrate summer. Wichita Splash Pads If a splash pad is what you’re looking for, Wichita has many options. All Read more…
Wichita Farmers Markets There is something magical about summertime. Swimming, lazy weekends, going to the lake, corn on the cob, grilling outside and fresh fruits and vegetables from the farmer’s market. Old Town Farm & Art Market Wichita is blessed Read more…
Kansas Flavor Farmers Market in Valley Center By Kat Massaglia The Kansas Flavor Farmers Market in Valley Center is a Saturday spot worth adding to your list – especially if you’re hungover. The new market is small and doesn’t have Read more…
Landon Huslig – Guest on Uncovering Kansas Podcast Today’s episode is a little different. Rachel with Uncovering Kansas had me on to tell the Wichita Life Story. Uncovering Kansas is similar to Wichita Life in that the goal is to Read more…
https://prodigious-trader-5618.ck.page/posts/shake-and-baker Good morning Wichita! Congrats to all of the college grads this past weekend! Now it is time to step into the real world! In today’s Wichita Weekly Update: Shake and Ron Baker Did you hear those screams? The Price is Read more…
Wichita’s Favorite Coffee Shops A while back, we made a list of some of the best coffee shops in Wichita. We wanted to figure out who Wichita values as their “Favorite” coffee shop. We turned to our audience on Instagram Read more…
Doo-Dah Diner Pizza – Wichita, Kansas Review by Fert The Foodie Back in February, I was invited to Doo-Dah Diner to taste test their new pizzas before they started serving them to the public. There were several creative pizzas that Read more…
Mountain Lion in Wichita Good morning Wichita! The weather app can often be wrong, but when I checked last night, it showed 40-50% for the next 8 days. So there’s that. Did you know we have a podcast called the Wichita Read more…
https://prodigious-trader-5618.ck.page/posts/title-town Good morning Wichita! Happy Monday! We hope you all had a great Mother’s Day! Congrats to the WSU Softball team on winning their first American title and to both the WSU Women’s and Men’s Bowling teams on winning the National Read more…
https://prodigious-trader-5618.ck.page/posts/jobs-jobs-and-more-jobs Good morning Wichita! Happy National Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month! On another note, we are just 66 subscribers away from hitting 1000 subscribers on YouTube. Head over and help us hit this milestone! In today’s Wichita Weekly Update: COVID-19 Read more…
What is Sporting Wichita? Sporting Wichita is a soccer club in Wichita, Kansas. It officially became ‘Sporting Wichita’ on May 6, 2014 after changing it’s name from the Wichita Rojos Soccer Club. The Wichita Rojos began in 2002. Sporting Wichita Read more…
Megan Reece – Firehouse Subs in Wichita Today’s guest is Megan Reece, she is the owner of the 5 firehouse subs in the Wichita area. We discuss what led her to open Firehouse subs, what it’s like to open a Read more…
What is Nikoyle Noel? Nikoyle Noel is a collective of musicians. They are not only classically trained in orchestral performance, but also church and R&B. They perform a fusion of hip hop/soul and classical music which they call a new Read more…
West Street Burgers – Wichita, Kansas Review by Fert The Foodie On my lunch break today, I had to go to the Kellogg and West Street area, so what better to get over there than some burgers from West Street Read more…
Good morning Wichita! We hope you all had a great weekend. In case you missed it, Arthur Gunn made it into the top 10 of American Idol last night and then was voted into the top 7 to compete next Sunday! In today’s Read more…
TOGETHER WITH Good morning Wichita! How can we help YOU today? Do you have an event coming up or something you need promoted? Shoot us a reply and let’s chat! (or just let us know how your week is going!) In Read more…
Good morning Wichita! Happy National Pretzel day! Head on over to the mall and grab yourself an Auntie Anne’s pretzel and treat yoself today. In today’s Wichita Weekly Update: ICT Flights History Lesson Campfire Let’s get to it! – Landon Huslig Read more…
Good morning Wichita! We went to TJ’s burger house last night for dinner and I almost forgot how good their burgers are. If you haven’t been, head down to Delano this weekend. Congrats to the winner of our referral giveaway this Read more…
Grandma Thuy’s – Wichita, Kansas Review by Fert The Foodie I’ve been meaning to get over to Grandma Thuy’s since they reopened to try their new enhanced wings. I thought they were good before, but I guess they came up Read more…
Good morning Wichita! One thing I start every Monday morning with is coffee. And there is plenty of great coffee in Wichita. A while back, we polled our audience to see their favorite spots in town for a cup of joe. And Read more…
Good morning Wichita! I hope you remembered your umbrella this morning. There is plenty of rain in the forecast today. If you enjoy these emails, we would very much appreciate it if you would share it with your best friend Read more…
Best Pizza in Wichita Pizza is a fan favorite. BUT who has the best pizza in Wichita? This is a question that’s difficult to answer, but instead of pushing my personal opinion, we polled our audience and came up with Read more…
Wichita Wolves: The Official Esports Team of Wichita Wichita has a number of official teams. The Wichita Wind Surge, Wichita Wings, Wichita Thunder, Wichita Force. On Tuesday, April 13th, The Wichita Wolves were named the Official Esports team of Wichita. Read more…
TOGETHER WITH Good morning Wichita! Saturday, April 10th at 2PM kicked off a new era in Wichita. Wichita State broke in the new Riverfront Stadium as they played the very first game there. This is just the beginning of an awesome Read more…
Good morning Wichita! It may be tempting to go up to Han when you see him at Sabor or Connie’s, but leave him be so he keeps coming back. More on that later. Congrats to Jonathan (we will email you) for Read more…
Good morning Wichita! We hope you all had a great Easter weekend with the incredible weather. If you enjoy these emails, forward this to a friend. They get to join our rapidly growing community and you can earn prizes! In Read more…
Good morning Wichita! If you’re reading this, I assume you still enjoy reading these emails. A friend of mine (his name is Ryan) is on the verge of winning a game-changing $25,000 grant for his small business. So that’s why Read more…
Fat Miilk at KIMSON ASIAN MARKET Review by Fert The Foodie There is a company based out of Chicago called Fat Miilk that sells coffee beans that were grown in Vietnam, and they are doing a little pop-up at KIMSON Read more…
Good morning Wichita! I hope you all enjoyed the beautiful weather this weekend. I know I did as I officially earned my first sunburn of the year. After our Friday email, many people asked how to share this email. It’s Read more…
Good morning Wichita! No earthquakes in a few days, so things are looking up! If you enjoy reading these to start your day, please share with a friend. You can earn free coffee, a Wichita skyline mug, or a Wichita Read more…
Enter to win the Dream Home and help out the kids at St. Jude today! https://www.stjude.org/give/dream-home/wichita.html In this episode, I spoke with Kayce Martin of NIES Homes all about the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Dream Home Giveaway in Wichita.
Check out our conversation with Bill Farha about the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway in Wichita: Tell us about you and your involvement in the Wichita communityI was extensively involved with the Wichita Prayer Breakfast for over 25 years. My Read more…
https://ckarchive.com/b/68ueh8herlgk Good morning Wichita! We are back to our regularly scheduled Monday program. If you missed it, we are sending these emails out twice a week now (by popular demand) to cut down the length a bit and stay a little Read more…
https://ckarchive.com/b/5quvh7h2q5e0 Good morning Wichita! You may be confused. This used to be a Monday only email and today is not Monday (it’s Friday, TGIF!!) In the recent Monday edition of the Update, we asked how often you’d like to receive these Read more…
Last April, in the midst of American Idol and the start of the pandemic, we recorded a zoom call with Arthur Gunn / Dibesh to talk about his time on Idol. We had the opportunity to sit down with Arthur Read more…
https://ckarchive.com/b/wvu2hgh68odm Good morning Wichita! I hope this 6AM email is a slightly less rude way of waking up than those earthquakes yesterday morning. It seems like these emails are growing longer with important or relevant news and events. One way we Read more…
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis is one of the leading hospitals in treatment and research. One of their main fundraisers is coming up. In Wichita, they do a St. Jude Dream Home giveaway. Keep an eye on our Read more…
It’s been one full year since the pandemic started (3/11/2020). This has thrown many things for a loop, including certain holiday events. The Delano District St. Patrick’s Day parade has been cancelled this year. That being said, there are plenty Read more…
https://ckarchive.com/b/o8ukhqhdw8n8 Good morning Wichita! The weather lately has been incredible. How have you been spending your time outdoors lately? Lots of news this week! In today’s Wichita Weekly Update: Riverfest is back Patio Season in Wichita UFO seen in Wichita? Let’s Read more…
Beautiful weather calls for beautiful patios. Kansas weather can be all over the place, but it does have many days and especially evenings that make for a good time outdoors. But where are the best outdoor patios in Wichita? We Read more…
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