Wichita

Many wore red to honor the victims’ hometown soccer club — McPherson City FC.

Investigators said the driver, who plowed through a crowd of people at a Wichita sports complex Saturday, had a valid license and no documented criminal history or outstanding warrants. They also condemned false claims that have been circulating about the driver's legal status.

The president is stopping in Kansas to support Republican U.S. Sen Roger Marshall.

Wichita police say a 34-year-old woman from Garden City has been released pending the results of a toxicology report and a vehicle inspection.

Police say they are still working to determine why a 34-year-old woman allegedly drove her truck through a crowd of people Saturday.

The president has been on a midterm-election campaign blitz across the country, visiting several red-leaning states in support of Republican candidates. A rally in support of Sen. Roger Marshall, who's in a tough fight against Democrat Adam Hamilton, will begin at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

Some Wichita City Council members said they want to prohibit local police from partnering with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple, located in northwest Wichita, is the first built in the state. It will give the state’s more than 45,000 church members a closer place to perform sacred worship.

Medical loan closets are growing across Kansas, lending out donated equipment including power chairs, crutches, CPAP machines and more for little or no cost.

Over the Labor Day weekend, the president declared on his Truth Social platform “NO MORE SELLING BOMBARDIER IN THE UNITED STATES!” The Canadian aircraft maker has multiple manufacturing partners and facilities in the United States, including in Wichita, Kansas.

Kansas was one of the first Midwestern states to sanction girls’ flag football as a varsity high school sport. Now, girls across the state have their first chance to compete under the lights.

As part of their annual migration to South America, purple martins from across the region are putting on a nightly show just north of the Wichita airport control tower, gathering to roost in a cluster of trees. And their chatter can be heard pretty clearly, too.