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The U.S. economy has started to move in a positive direction, experts in U.S. mid west told Xinhua this week.

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But their true areas of expertise fall in three key components of the Wichita dining scene: burgers, barbecue and Broadway.

Fireworks rules vary across county By The News staff Last Updated: June 25, 2009 A nuisance to some, ecstasy for others.

Those participating in the groundbreaking ceremony are, from left, Superintendent Scott Springston, Valley Center Mayor Mike McNown, VCHS incoming Principal Jamie Lewis, board members Bart Balthazor, Matt Stamm, Dave Spears and Richard Harris, retiring Principal Louise Herrington, athletic director Vic Noordhoek and Park City Mayor Emil Bergquist.

Family reopens Kechi's only gas station By Chris Hunter Last Updated: June 18, 2009 Terry and Tiffanie Kirkland are not familiar with Kechi.

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Will somebody please explain to me how this Scott Roeder guy, who's charged with murder and in jail, has access to a phone to call the Associated Press? I am sorry for George Tiller, his family and his friends.

Squabble over land may cost county By Chris Hunter Last Updated: June 11, 2009 For the past several weeks, Sedgwick County and Bel Aire officials have been in negotiations for 808 acres of land along Webb Road.

21 at Hartman Arena. Tickets go on sale at 8 a.m. Saturday. Earth, Wind & Fire is a Grammy Award-winning R&B band known for hits such as "Shining Star." Chicago's hits include "Hard to Say I'm Sorry." Tickets are $56, $76 and $153. They will be available at all Stage One Ticket outlets including the box office, Park City Leeker's, Checker's and ...

The Dow Jones industrial average is around the 8,000 mark, but a year ago it was at the 14,000 mark.

The thunderstorms that moved through the region Tuesday night dumped heavy rain in isolated spots, leading to widely contrasting totals in locations not far at all from each other.

Ken Wiechman sits atop the John Deere lawn tractor he won in a drawing at Leeker's in Valley Center.

People are throwing away less trash in Sedgwick County. County officials say it's because people are buying less in this economy and recycling more.

Tanner Mullens was the class of the field as the O'Reilly NCRA 305 Sprint Series ran their second event of the season Monday night at 81 Speedway.

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 The Sedgwick County Sheriffa s Office, in conjunction with the Wichita Police Department, Derby Police Department, Haysville Police Department, Maize Police Department, Park City Police Department, Valley Center Police Department and the State Parole Office conducted a child support warrant sweep resulting in 35 arrests, ...

The new O'Reilly/NCRA 305 sprint car division will be back in action for their second points race of 2009 this coming Memorial Day Monday night, May 25 at 81 Speedway in Park City, Kansas.

Brian Franz of Halstad, Kansas leads the O'Reilly/NCRA modifieds into 81 Speedway in Park City, Kansas this coming Saturday night, May 23 for their second appearance for 2009.

Etheredge a flight risk, judge rules By Chris Hunter Last Updated: May 14, 2009 Thomas Etheredge's request for a reduced bond was shot down by Sedgwick County District Court Judge Ben Burgess May 8. Etheredge pleaded to have his bond reduced from $1 million to $250,000. In a motion filed on May 6 by Kansas Securities Commissioner Chris Biggs, the ...

Most of you already voted "no" to a casino in Sedgwick County, but could one be in the works anyway? It's possible, and it could go up in Park City.