OK Elementary grew from 1877 one-room schoolhouse. Why Wichita district plans to close it
OK could be closed by the end of the decade, according to a timeline in the school district’s master plan that’s guiding the bond issue.
L’Ouverture Elementary opened in 1912. Here’s why Wichita district plans to close it
Consultants targeted L’Ouverture for closure based on enrollment trends and its proximity to new or rebuilt schools.
Woodland Elementary School opened in 1906. Here’s why Wichita district plans to close it
Students from Woodland would be reassigned to Cloud, Irving, McLean and Riverside elementary schools, according to the ...
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A deadly flight out of Wichita has one of America’s most historic aviation cities reeling
(AP Photo/John Hanna) The entrance to the Intrust Bank Arena is seen within walking distance of the Oldtown restaurant and hotel district in downtown Wichita, Kansas, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (AP ...
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A deadly flight out of Wichita has one of America’s most historic aviation cities reeling
During World War II, Boeing made more than 1,700 bombers in Wichita, said Logan Daugherty, curator of the Kansas Aviation Museum. The industry employs tens of thousands of area residents ...
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A deadly flight out of Wichita has one of America's most historic aviation cities reeling
It had just hosted the next generation of Olympic hopefuls at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the kind of major sporting event that leaders of the largest city in Kansas had envisioned when ...