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The MS Mitch Mitchell Floodway, formerly the Wichita-Valley Center Floodway and known locally as “The Big Ditch”, is a canal in Wichita, Kansas, United States. [1] Built in the 1950s after a series of floods in the preceding decades, the Floodway diverts water from Chisholm Creek, the Little Arkansas River, and the Arkansas River to the west, around central Wichita, before emptying back ...
Here’s what a panel of judges said. Wichita has the best-tasting tap water in Kansas, according to a blind taste test at an annual drinking water conference held here last week. Judges were ...
Wichita charged millions for delay. Wichita Water Partners is charging the city $4 million for the delay — related to staffing, maintenance and training — and $1.75 million for an “extended ...
August 22, 2024 at 11:31 AM. The city of Wichita has issued 165 warnings — but no citations — for violations of the city’s drought water-use restrictions. “Ideally, we won’t have to ...
The current National Weather Service Wichita is located at 2142 S. Tyler Road in the southwestern part of Wichita, near Eisenhower Airport, and is in charge of issuing local forecasts and weather warnings for central, south central, and southeastern Kansas. [2] It is one of four National Weather Service offices located in Kansas and one of ...
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.
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During the 1980s, a plan to consolidate the city-owned Wichita Omnisphere and Science Center and the Children's Museum of Wichita was proposed. [3] In 1992, a capital funds campaign was launched, and with an endowment from Velma Lunt Wallace, funds from the City of Wichita and Sedgwick County, and other donations, [4] the museum opened in the spring of 2000.