Wichita Eagle

Good morning, today is Monday, November 4th. I’m Mary Regalado, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be a pleasant day to begin the workweek, with temperatures in the 60s. Skies will be partly sunny. The Douglas Design District is on the precipice of jumping from a mostly volunteer-led group to potentially becoming the city’s first business improvement district.

Good morning, today is Friday, November 1st. I’m Drew Robinson and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. The last day of the workweek will be mostly sunny and it'll be warmer too. The high today is in the 50s. Yesterday, the Kansas Board of Regents named Jay Golden as the next president of Wichita State University. Golden is a native of Los Angeles and is a systems engineer and vice chancellor at East Carolina University.

Good morning, today is Thursday, October 31st. I’m Mike Scott and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. The winter weather should be clearing out today, but it'll still be chilly. Highs this afternoon will be in the 40s. Kansas lawmakers took a first step yesterday toward advancing a medical marijuana bill. A special committee recommended the Legislature look to Ohio as a guide, where medical use is legal.

Good morning, today is Wednesday, October 30th. I’m Mary Regalado and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be cold and cloudy today with a good chance of snow or ice. Be careful during your morning commute — roads could be icy or slick. The high will be in the 30s, but it’ll feel colder. A young Wichita woman says she feels she was misled into making a false campaign ad targeting Wichita mayoral candidate Brandon Whipple.

Good morning, today is Tuesday, October 29th. I’m Mike Scott and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be chilly again today! Temperatures will reach the 40s, but it’ll likely feel colder. Otherwise, expect partly sunny skies with chances of rain growing by nightfall. Bird-watchers have a chance this weekend to see whooping cranes -- an endangered species -- at a world-class birding destination in central Kansas.

Good morning, today is Monday, October 28th. I’m Mary Regalado and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It'll be chilly and mostly cloudy to start the workweek. Highs will be in the 40s, with a chance for showers. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s trip to Kansas last week — which was his 4th so far this year — came as his challenges mount, from the impeachment inquiry to the withdrawal from Syria.

Good morning. Today is Friday, October 25th. I’m Mary Regalado, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be slightly warmer today with partly sunny skies. High temperatures will be in the 50s. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo aggressively defended President Trump yesterday against criticism that his decision to withdraw U.S. forces from northeastern Syria would inflict lasting damage on America’s credibility with its allies.

Good morning. Today is Thursday, October 24th. I’m Mike Scott, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. Expect a change of weather today, as highs will only be in the 40s. There’ll be chances of showers throughout the day. Raul Gerhardus, a junior at Maize South High, suffered a seizure during Tuesday’s soccer game against league foe Andover Central. He lost consciousness for about 3 minutes and could not feel his arms or legs.

Good morning. Today is Wednesday, October 23rd. I’m Mary Regalado and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be mostly sunny today with highs in the 70s. A Kansas farmer has admitted to defrauding federal government crop insurance programs before lying in court documents when filing for bankruptcy. Kevin W.

Good morning. Today is Tuesday, October 22nd. I’m Mike Scott, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. Temperatures will be in the 60s today with mostly sunny skies. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo plans to visit Wichita this week, stoking further speculation about his political future in the state. The former Kansas congressman’s visit comes as he continues to deal with the House impeachment probe into President Trump.