Wichita Eagle

Good morning. Today is Wednesday, June 12th. I’m Mary Regalado, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be nice today, with mostly sunny skies. Winds will be out of the north-northwest at 15 to 25 miles per hour. Temperatures will again be in the 70s. Our top story is: A plan to bring new joy to the abandoned Joyland amusement park has won approval from planners and neighbors.

Good morning. Today is Tuesday, June 11th. I’m Mike Scott, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. Another pleasant day is in store for Wichita, as temperatures climb into the high 70s. There is little chance for rain today with mostly sunny skies. Our top story is: A lot of parking could be added near Wichita’s new ballpark. More than one lot, actually.

Good morning. Today is Monday, June 10th. I’m Mary Regalado, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It will be a pleasant start to your work week, with highs today in the 70s. Skies will be partly sunny. Our top story is: A child’s death is being investigated after his mother said she found him not breathing at a south Wichita motel. The 2-year-old boy died on May 31st. The cause of death is unknown at this time, and no arrests have been made in the case.

Good morning. Today is Friday, June 7th. I’m Mary Regalado, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. Today will be mostly cloudy with temperatures in the 80s, but it will feel warmer. It’ll be mostly cloudy with chances for a shower or thunderstorm. Our top story is: A rapper who was headlining a concert at the Wichita Riverfest had his show suddenly cut short by festival organizers.

Good morning. Today is Thursday, June 6th. I’m Mike Scott, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be slightly cooler today, with temperatures in the 80s. Skies will be mostly cloudy with chances for showers or a thunderstorm. Our top story is: Kansas is negotiating to send its inmates to a private prison in Arizona owned by a company with a checkered history. CoreCivic is one of the largest operators of private prisons in America.

Good morning. Today is Wednesday, June 5th. I’m Mary Regalado, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. Another humid day is in store today with temperatures in the high 80s. It will likely feel warmer. Watch out for showers or thunderstorms in the afternoon. Watch out, downtown workers, electric scooters are coming to Wichita. City officials approved a pilot program yesterday, allowing the motorized scooters. They also OK’d a lot of rules.

Good morning. Today is Tuesday, June 4th. I’m Mike Scott, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. Temperatures will climb into the mid-80s, under partly sunny skies. There is a chance for showers or thunderstorms, and it will be humid. Our top story is: A Sedgwick County deputy who was killed in the line of duty will receive a national award for valor. Deputy Robert Kunze (coon-zee) died from gunshot wounds sustained in a shootout on September 16th.

Good morning. Today is Monday, June 3rd. I’m Mary Regalado, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It will be mainly cloudy and humid today, with a chance for showers or a thunderstorm. Temperatures will be in the high 70s. Our top story is: Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has high praise for her choice to lead the state’s prisons. But Jeff Zmuda, a high-ranking corrections official in Idaho, may face opposition.

Good morning, today is Friday, May 31st. I’m Mary Regalado, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. Temperatures will rise to the 80s today, with light winds. Skies will be mostly sunny, with a chance for a few showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Our top story is: A Wichita cardiologist has settled with the U.S. Department of Justice in a 7-year-old case involving billing and unnecessary heart procedures. Joseph P. Galichia [Gah-lish-ah] will pay $5.

Good morning. Today is Thursday, May 30th. I’m Mike Scott, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be another mild day in the Wichita area, with temperatures in the mid-to-upper 70s. Skies will be mostly sunny. Our top story is: The last day of the session of the 2019 Kansas Legislature began with a lone protester singing in the Senate gallery. And then it got a little crazy.