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Greater Wichita YMCA Names Brad Dillon Volunteer of the Year and Tim Peitner Coach of the Year at Annual Celebration

Thursday, May 8

WICHITA, Kan. — Upholding its legacy as a volunteer-led organization guided by service, the Greater Wichita YMCA recently honored Brad Dillon as its 2024 Volunteer of the Year and Tim Peitner as the 2024 Coach of the Year. They are the highest awards presented... Read More.

Bullpup Baseball Defeats Wichita Collegiate in Game One 10-5, Game Two Suspended in 9-9 Tie After 7th

Tuesday, April 29

WICHITA, Kan. - The McPherson High School Varsity Baseball team traveled to Wichita Monday, April 28 for a doubleheader against the Wichita Collegiate Spartans, but left unfinished. McPherson won game one 10-5, but game two was suspended after seven innings in a tied game due... Read More.

NBC World Series Announces Return of Championship Night to Downtown Wichita at Equity Bank Park

Thursday, April 17

WICHITA, Kan. (NBCBaseball.com) - The NBC Baseball Foundation proudly announces that Championship Night of the 2025 NBC World Series, powered by Evergy, will be played at Equity Bank Park on Saturday, August 2, 2025. This momentous decision marks the return of the NBC World... Read More.

Noah Hill Officially Signs with Wichita State Basketball

Thursday, April 17

WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - Wichita State officially announced the signing of Noah Hill to a financial aid agreement Wednesday afternoon.Out of Wichita's prep powerhouse, Sunrise Christian Academy, Hill reclassified to the 2025 signing class, joining the Shockers' class that also features Tyrus Rathan-Mayes, Pierre... Read More.

Top Seed Memphis Edges Wichita State in Quarterfinals

Saturday, March 15

BOX SCOREFORT WORTH (GoShockers.com) - Wichita State gave the No. 1 seed and regular season champions, Memphis, everything and then some, but came up just short, 83-80, in AAC Championship quarterfinals Friday afternoon.Wichita State (19-14) saw its season come to an end with... Read More.

McPherson College to Feature Wichita Photographer in New Gallery Exhibition

Monday, February 3

McPHERSON, Kan. — A new exhibition featuring photography by Jennifer Ray will be on display at McPherson College’s Friendship Hall through February 12. The exhibition, “Shouting Fire,” tackles the country’s violent past and present through photos of objects that have been used as shooting... Read More.

North Texas Holds Off Wichita State in Defensive Battle

Thursday, January 30

BOX SCOREWICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - Wichita State went toe-to-toe with North Texas, who entered the night tied atop the league standings, but ultimately came up a few plays short in a 58-54 loss Wednesday night in Charles Koch Arena.Wichita State (11-10, 1-7) saw... Read More.

Officials Respond to American Airlines Crash in DC

Thursday, January 30

Last night an American Airlines jet from Wichita crashed just short of the runway at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C.Below are statements from elected officials on the crash. STATEMENT FROM SENATOR ROGER MARSHALL (JAN. 29) “Tonight, we received devastating news of what can only... Read More.

Wichita State Baseball Unveils 2025 Schedule, New Seating Options

Friday, November 22

WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) – Wichita State baseball has announced the 2025 regular season schedule and unveiled enhanced seating options at Eck Stadium.VIEW SCHEDULEThe schedule includes a trip to Hawaii for the first time since 2013 and home series with old rivals Cal... Read More.

AAC Dates Finalize Wichita State Women’s Basketball Schedule

Friday, September 27

WICHITA (GoShockers.com) – Wichita State women's basketball has completed its 2024-25 schedule with the announcement of the American Athletic Conference games.The conference schedule features 18 games, nine home and nine away, beginning Dec. 29 at home in Charles Koch Arena against UTSA.The Shockers will... Read More.

State Issues Emergency Suspension of Licensed Group Day Care Home in Wichita, Kansas

Friday, September 13

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment WICHITA, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued an Emergency Order of Suspension to His Loving Hands Home Childcare, 357 N Erie St., Wichita, KS. State law allows the Secretary of KDHE... Read More.

No. 13 Kansas Volleyball Defeats Wichita State in Straight Sets at Home

Thursday, September 5

BOX SCORELAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) - The No. 13 Kansas Jayhawks knocked off the Wichita State Shockers in a 3-0 sweep in front of a sold-out crowd at Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena on Wednesday night."Thought when we were a little bit out of... Read More.