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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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
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The Wichita City Council approved an additional $4 million contract on Tuesday. More costs are on the way, via Chance Swaim #Wichita #Kansas #Local #government #realitycheck #factcheck
Wichita’s water plant controversy resurfaces. Why does the cost keep going up?
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How did SB Mowing rescue a gravely wounded cat and a cat sanctuary that wasn’t faring much better? Here’s the heartwarming story, via Carrie Rengers. 🐱🫶 #Wichita #Kansas #Local #business #sweet #heartwarming #positive #cat #catrescue #animalrescue
Wichita’s SB Mowing rescued a cat; online followers then rescued entire cat sanctuary
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The owner of Aida's committed to a large space 35 years ago when few other retailers had much of a presence in Old Town, via Carrie Rengers #Wichita #Kansas #Local #business #retail #biznews #OldTown
One of Old Town’s oldest retailers, at least in the last half century, is closing
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New: The investigation into Kansas’ largest school district uncovered race and disability discrimination in how discipline is doled out. #Wichita #Kansas #Local #education #discrimination
DOJ, Wichita schools reach settlement in race, disability discrimination investigation
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New from Matthew Kelly: The now-defunct school property was most recently appraised at $750,000. #Wichita #Kansas #Local
Can the city buy Park Elementary for $1? Wichita school board just made a decision
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