Kansas newspaperwoman Joan Meyer died at the age of 98 on Aug. 12, a day after Marion police raided the home she shared with her son, Eric Meyer, publisher of the Marion County Record. This documentary from Wichita Eagle visual journalists Jaime Green and Travis Heying looks at how she tried to stand up for a cause she believed in as a longtime journalist and the events leading up to her death. #Marion #Kansas #Local #journalism #freepress #firstamendment #constitution #democracy
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The Wichita Eagle is a daily newspaper published in Wichita, Kansas. It is the largest newspaper in Kansas and is owned by The McClatchy Company. The Eagle's website, Kansas.com, reaches more than 1.5 million unique monthly visitors, making it the leading local-information site in Kansas, and the preferred medium for businesses trying to reach local consumers online. Combined, The Wichita Eagle and Kansas.com reach eight out of 10 Wichita-area adults every week.
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From Carrie Rengers: Everyone seems to have a story or memory of Wichita State University’s first dean of students, from his wit to his thoughtfulness and generosity. #Wichita #Kansas #Local #WichitaState #WSU #Shockers #Rhatigan
‘I always called him my dean, but so did 50,000 other people’: Remembering James Rhatigan
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New from Carrie Rengers: Remember when we said the Warren Old Town may reopen? It’s official now, and here are the new owners. #Wichita #Kansas #Local #business #theater #OldTown #downtown
Remember when we said the Warren Old Town may reopen? Here’s what’s finally happening
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From Denise Neil and Amy Renee Leiker: The suit filed by the longtime manager of Le Monde Cafe & Deli contains allegations of fraud. #Wichita #Kansas #Local #business #restaurant #lawsuit
As locals rallied to save a Wichita cafe, legal tensions were brewing between its owners
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Breaking news, via Chance Swaim: Houtman had been the parks and rec director since 2014. #Wichita #Kansas #Local #parks #government
Wichita’s longtime parks and rec director out following flap over a clubhouse rental
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From Carrie Rengers: Once a franchisee for Modern Market Eatery, Thrive Restaurant Group now owns it. #Wichita #Kansas #business #restaurant #franchise #biznews #franchisee
Formerly a franchisee, Thrive Restaurant Group buys this Denver-based brand
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In case you missed this from Carrie Rengers: Wichita businessman Chock Chapple of Insurance Services Group, LLC. has left the tame world of insurance behind as he embarks on a quest for love in the new season of “The Golden Bachelorette.” #Wichita #Kansas #Local #business #love #realityshow #TV #lookingforlove
Next season of ‘The Golden Bachelorette’ features a Wichita businessman
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From Matthew Kelly: Establishing an eighth of a cent sales tax for cultural arts and rec funding would generate around $18 million in revenue based on current sales tax data — roughly the same amount the county now spends annually on quality of life programming. #Wichita #Kansas #Local #government #arts #recreation #salestax #propertytaxes
Could a sales tax in Sedgwick County reduce property taxes? Here’s what’s being discussed
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One of Wichita’s most recognizable historic mansions has for years looked more like a creepy haunted house than a cherished part of Wichita’s history. But those who’ve driven past the 1886 Sternberg Mansion at 1065 N. Waco lately have noticed that it looks almost new again. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g_kmW6Jv ✏️: Denise Neil 📷: Travis Heying #Wichita #Kansas #Local #history #historic #restore #renovate #mansion