Our Purpose: The Wichita Journalism Collaborative is a coalition of newsrooms and community partners joining forces to help meet news and information needs in and around Wichita. We aim to support and enhance quality local journalism.
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‘No longer stuck’: Wichita GED ceremony celebrates hard work and second chances
By Daniel Caudill/KMUW Friends and family members cheered for graduates, many of whom said they never…
Documentary shows importance of promoting early literacy
Recent screening of ‘Sentenced’ at Exploration Place shows how Illiteracy impacts daily life. Film and…
Want to pack a public meeting in Kansas? Just say it’s about a ‘data center’
Some Kansans are spooked by data centers as the likelihood of the state hosting more…
‘Collaborating and partnering with experts’: Fairmount food desert and the people working to combat it
Maleah Evans / Wichita Journalism Collaborative The Wichita area comprises 44 square miles of food…
Wichita Journalism Collaborative to host fundraiser event, ‘Testing the American Dream’
By Jacinda Hall The Wichita Journalism Collaborative will host a fundraiser event on May 26…
‘Meet them where they’re at’: How migrant students are taught English before they graduate
By: Maleah Evans / Wichita Journalism Collaborative There are 2,074 students in the USD 259…
Martial artist carries on legacy
By Joe Stumpe Twirling a long, curved sword in each hand, Grace Wu-Monnat spins and…
Riding to the rescue: Ande Armstrong leads equine sanctuary
By Tammy Allen VALLEY CENTER — Ande Armstrong speaks softly to the frail red mare…
Could the City of Wichita operate with fewer advisory boards? Proposal to explore consolidation
Documenters in Focus reports: Some boards are state-mandated, “essential to core government functions” or arose…
Tour a community garden and pick up a new book with Wichita Public Library’s Big Read kick-off
Maleah Evans / Wichita Journalism Collaborative Join the Maya Angelou Northeast Branch Library on March…
‘Survive and advance’: Wichita State blows out Oklahoma State on the road in NIT second round
Owen Prothro / The Sunflower STILLWATER, Okla. — Paul Mills was pleased, despite his stoic…
Two data center companies are trying to buy more than 1,000 acres of Sedgwick County land
KMUW | By Meg Britton-Mehlisch There aren’t many details on what Monarch or NextEra envision for…
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