An emergency shelter in Cowley County has already housed its first temporary residents
Cowley County’s first temporary homeless shelter welcomed its first guest last week Read More »
What do those affected who won’t attend public meetings know and feel about the proposal?
Wichitans, housed and not, lie in wait about a future homeless campus Read More »
It’s a blow to many who found refuge there as housing prices are rising.
Wichita hopes to buy Park Elementary and turn it into a homeless shelter by wintertime.
The city hopes to use the former Park Elementary as an emergency shelter this coming winter, but the school district still needs to vote on the sale.
Wichita proposes to buy former Park Elementary School to use as homeless shelter Read More »
As the city mulls its next steps on financing a shelter, a tension takes shape.
Wichitans want solutions for homelessness. Can they accept them in their backyard? Read More »
This is a 1.5% decrease from 2023.
At least 691 Wichitans homeless in 2024, new numbers say Read More »
In Reality Check, Wichita Eagle journalists dig into questions over facts, consequences and accountability.
