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Cox adds Oklahoma to central region, changes leadership structure 27 Aug 2013 | 12:59 am
Some changes are coming to the Central Region operations of Cox Communications Inc. Those operations are largely based in Wichita, but cover service areas in Kansas, Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa and Nebrask...
El Dorado’s Walnut River Brewing Co. expands beer production 27 Aug 2013 | 12:50 am
El Dorado-based Walnut River Brewing Co. began selling its beer five weeks ago and is already expanding its production capacity. “We had no idea how busy we would be,” says B.J. Hunt, a partner in th...
EAA founder Paul Poberezny dies at 91 27 Aug 2013 | 12:39 am
Paul Poberezny, the founder of the Experimental Aircraft Association, died last week following a battle with cancer in Oshkosh, Wis. The town is home to the annual EAA AirVenture aviation festival, t...
Couple hopes to link property at Dewey and St. Francis to Commerce Street Arts District 27 Aug 2013 | 12:32 am
Eric and Jamie Tabor Schmidt are working to expand the Commerce Street Arts District to the southwest with their opening Friday of The Corridor at the Ffarquhar, a place to display local artists’ work...
J.P. Weigand & Sons Inc. leads three local companies in top 500 broker ranking 26 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm
Three Wichita residential real estate brokerages — J.P. Weigand & Sons Inc., Prudential Dinning-Beard Realtors and Coldwell Banker Plaza Real Estate — placed in the 25th annual RISMedia Power Broker R...
Cook Airfield adds new fuel pump as part of upgrade program 26 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
Cook Airfield in Rose Hill has installed a new fuel pump, part of a push by managers Steve Logue and Greg Thomas to upgrade the facility. Logue says the new pump was installed last week and is now of...
Wells Fargo honors Wichita employee’s contribution to Habitat for Humanity 26 Aug 2013 | 09:59 pm
An administrative assistant at Wells Fargo Advisors in Wichita is among 197 Wells Fargo employees worldwide who will receive one of the company’s national Volunteer Service Awards. Andrew Kocukov wil...
Sedgwick County Extension offers Medicare-plan counseling 26 Aug 2013 | 09:53 pm
The Sedgwick County Extension Office wants to help Medicare beneficiaries determine whether they should make changes to their coverage. The office is now offering access to trained Medicare counselor...
Tax-credit delay keeps Friends University’s Delano project on hold 26 Aug 2013 | 09:51 pm
Friends University still wants to move its art department to the Delano District, but plans to convert a historic building there are taking longer than expected. In May 2012, the university bought th...
Wichitan’s game app lets you Fling Anything, including your boss’s head 26 Aug 2013 | 08:47 pm
Ever get so frustrated with a supervisor, client or other acquaintance that you wished you could fling the person’s head across the room or throw a pie at his face? Wichitan Ian Wentling has a nonvio...
