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Veterans expo is Saturday

Body The ninth annual Veterans Awarenets Expo will take place this Saturday in Wichita. The event connects veterans and family members with more than 60 community programs that serve veterans.

Friendship Meals Menu

Body Following are next week’s menus for Friendship Meals and Meals on Wheels in both Sedgwick County and Sumner County. A change was made recently, and there are now different menus for Sedgwick County and Sumner County.

Can A.I. help small towns boost growth?

Body AI is doing everything from making art to writing computer software, and now community leaders in western Kansas are hoping it can help them crack the code for bringing people and businesses to their areas.
Customers idly chat at a locally owned coffee shop in Liberal. The business opened in 2022, but has struggled, and owner Shandon Classen hopes tools like AI can change that. Calen Moore/Kansas News Service

Stroot Lockers celebrates expanded space

Body TSnews GODDARD – On Sunday as part of the Main Street Market in Goddard, Stroot Lockers held a ribbon-cutting and open house on its newly expanded retail and processing space in downtown Goddard. The new space actually opened in May, but Sunday’s celebration made it official.
Customers shop inside the new and recently-opened retail space at Stroot Lockers in Goddard. The longtime locally-owned business now has 1,300 square feet of shopping space, a marked improvement over the old space, which was just a little more than 200 square feet, or the size of a bedroom. Travis Mounts/TSnews

Goddard water bills going up in August

Body TSnews GODDARD – City of Goddard water customers are about to see their monthly bills go up. The city council at its meeting Monday approved an ordinance that increases water rates, after initially discussing it as part of 2025 budget preparations at the July 1 meeting.
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