Wichita News

Cessna to Build New Plane in Wichita
Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced that it will build the Citation Columbus plant in Kansas, securing more than 1,000 jobs and a $780 million investment. (…)

Gee! We're going to get more money! Let's Spend It.
In 2004, when Sedgwick County voters approved increasing the sales tax by one percent for 30 months, did any sane citizen really believe the money would be used responsibly? (…)

Film Video Production Notes for Kansas and Missouri May '07 (Kansas City InfoZine)
By Larry F. Levenson - Singer/actor Connie Stevens has been in Boonville, Mo., auditioning actors for her feature movie, Saving Grace. (…)

Death toll from Kansas tornado at 11 (UPI)
The death toll in Kansas from the deadly tornado that tore through two counties last week rose to 11 after an injured police officer passed away. (…)

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition to Open at Exploration Place in Wichita, Kansas
RMS Titanic, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Premier Exhibitions, Inc. has entered into an agreement to present Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition at Exploration Place in Wichita, Kansas. (…)

TOMMY EMMANUEL with the Winfield Regional Symphony
Feb. 6, 2007
Awesome guitarist, Tommy Emmanuel will be in concert at 7:00 p.m. at the Orpheum Theater. (…)

Wichita Clinic Becomes Nation's First Medical Group Licensee of Innovative Pay-for-Performance Program (PR Web)
Wichita Clinic has become the first medical group licensed in the country to help distribute and administer the MedEncentive Information Therapy Program. (…)

Kansas Judge Dismisses Charges Filed By AG Kline Against Physician Tiller For Allegedly Performing Illegal Late-Term … (Medical News Today)
Sedgwick County, Kan., District Judge Paul Clark on Wednesday ruled against reinstating criminal charges filed last month by state Attorney General Phill Kline (R) against physician George Tiller for allegedly performing illegal late-term abortions on women, the AP/Washington Post reports. (…)

Special prosecutor evaluating case against Tiller (WorldNet Daily)
A special prosecutor appointed by Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline is spending the last few days of Kline's term in that office determining whether there's a way to reinstate a criminal prosecution against a prominent Wichita man who performs late-term abortions. (…)

Downtown building getting a facelift in a quest for several new office tenants (BizJournals)
Developer Brad Saville has bought 154 N. Emporia St., located on the edge of Old Town, and has plans to renovate it to attract new tenants. (…)

Lumber suppliers find Wichita enticing (The Wichita Eagle)
Wichita's rapid housing growth has lured another building materials chain to the area. (…)

Wichita Grand Opera unveils new season (Hutchinson News)
The Wichita Grand Opera recently unveiled its 2006-07 season in celebration of its 5th season anniversary. This year's season showcases four grand operas and one classical ballet. (…)

Unemployment rate steady in Wichita area (The Wichita Eagle)
The Wichita-area unemployment rate in October was unchanged from a month ago but lower than a year ago, according to statistics released Tuesday by the Kansas Department of Labor. (…)

Bill O'Reilly In Abortion Record Tangle (CBS News)
Wichita late-term abortionist, George Tiller, accused of killing fully viable babies, citing the health exception… depression of the mother. (…)
Costs of gas to go up for most Kansas Gas customers (KSHB-TV Kansas City)
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The settlement of a state gas rate case will cost the average Kansas Gas Service customer about $72 more a year. (…)

Kansas Abortion Probe Gets Natl Exposure, Now Tiller Wants Probe Too
by Steven Ertelt
LifeNews.com Editor
November 5, 2006
A state probe into potential illegal late-term abortions and covering up instances of sexual abuse received a national boost as Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline appeared on the Fox News' "Bill O'Reilly" program. (…)
Wichita Late Term Abortionist George Tiller tries buying Attorney Generals Office
Doctor George Tiller, a Wichita late-term abortionist will execute babies for $5,000 if the mother is depressed. (…)

Kansas tourism mag moving to Iowa
Wichita Eagle Sep 23 2006 5:11PM GMT more…
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