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Oklahoma-based Keith Biglow is keeping four funeral homes there. Phillips, 63, made the decision to close the Wichita home. “I’ve got to be with my family.”
A death originally thought to be linked to a west Wichita house fire last month has now been ruled a homicide after an autopsy showed the man was shot in the upper body, Wichita police ...
In 1870, The Vidette was the first newspaper established in Wichita by Fred A. Sowers and W. B. Hutchinson. [3] It operated briefly. [4] [5]On April 12, 1872, The Wichita Eagle was founded and edited by Marshall M. Murdock, [6] [7] and it became a daily paper in May 1884. [4]
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Wichita (/ ˈ w ɪ tʃ ɪ t ɔː / ⓘ WITCH-ih-taw) [10] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532.
On 16 January 1965, a U.S. Air Force Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker crashed in the central United States, in a neighborhood in north-eastern Wichita, Kansas, after taking off from McConnell Air Force Base. [1] This resulted in the deaths of all seven crew members on board the aircraft and an additional twenty-three people on the ground. [2] [3]
Oletha Faust-Goudeau, Kansas state legislator [260] Gail Finney (1959–2022), Kansas state legislator [ 261 ] Kent Frizzell (1929–2016), Kansas Attorney General [ 262 ]
Wichita-class cruiser, a heavy cruiser class of the US Navy USS Wichita (CA-45), the only ship of the class; active in World War II; Wichita-class replenishment oiler, a class of US Navy oilers from the late 1960s to the mid-1990s USS Wichita (AOR-1), the lead ship of the class; in service from 1969 to 1993