Wichita Eagle

Good morning, today is Friday, August 9th. I’m Mary Regalado, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be another pleasant day to kick off the weekend, with temperatures in the 80s. Skies will be mostly cloudy with some sun. Thunderstorms could occur throughout the day. Our top story is: The name for a new minor league team headed to Wichita is still not finalized yet, but team officials have dropped a potential new name on social media.

Good morning, today is Thursday, August 8th. I’m Kaitlin Bellamy, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. A cooler day is ahead with highs in the 80s —but it will still be humid. Skies will be partly sunny, and chances increase for thunderstorms. Our top story is: During a ceremonial “topping out” yesterday on Wichita’s new $75 million stadium, the owner of the baseball team that will occupy the stadium had an ambitious message for fans.

Good morning, today is Wednesday, August 7th. I’m Mary Regalado, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. Another hot day is ahead, with temperatures in the high 90s. It will again feel much warmer, with chances of thunderstorms. Our top story is: Wichita residents went to the polls yesterday to narrow the field in races for mayor and school board. Election officials said turnout was as expected, with some polling locations seeing higher numbers.

Good morning, today is Tuesday, August 6th. I’m Mike Scott, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. The temperature will be in the 90s today, but will feel even warmer. Plus, there’s a slight chance of thunderstorms. Our top story is: A major new entertainment venue is coming to Towne East Square. No one is discussing it yet, but Round 1 will open in the lower level of the mall by about this time next year.

Good morning. Today is Monday, August 5th. I’m Mary Regalado, and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. The workweek begins with partly cloudy skies. Highs will be in the low-90s. Our top story is: Friday was the last business day at Clapp Golf Course, which has been part of the city of Wichita golf system for 65 years. City officials decided to close Clapp after several years of shortfalls in what they say is an oversaturated golf market.

Good morning, today is Friday, August 2nd. I’m Mary Regalado and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. A cooler day will kick off the weekend, with temperatures in the high 80s today. Skies will be partly cloudy. The chance of thunderstorms increase tonight and into tomorrow morning, mainly in eastern Kansas.

Good morning, today is Thursday, August 1st. I’m Mike Scott and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be very warm today, with highs again in the 90s. Winds will be out of the south-southeast, with gusts up to 23 miles per hour. Our top story is: Wichita State University has agreed to pay $50,000 to an Ohio professor who claims school officials retracted a job offer when she told them she was pregnant.

Good morning, today is Wednesday, July 31st. I’m Mary Regalado and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It will be sunny to partly cloudy today and warmer. Temperatures could reach 100, with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Our top story is: Wichita Mayor Jeff Longwell and retired banker Lyndy Wells lead the pack in campaign fundraising going into next week’s Wichita mayoral primary. Longwell stood at the top of the field, raising just shy of $89,000 since January 1st.

Good morning, today is Tuesday, July 30th. I’m Mike Scott and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be slightly cooler today, under mostly sunny skies, with highs in the low 90s. Winds will be out of the east-southeast, gusting up to 20 miles per hour. Our top story is: Auditors are questioning a $90,000 award to a Wichita-area school district and others from the Kansas Job Creation Program Fund.

Good morning, today is Monday, July 29th. I’m Mary Regalado and this is your daily briefing from the Wichita Eagle. It’ll be mostly sunny today, with temperature highs in the 90s. Winds will be out of the northeast at about 10 miles per hour. There’s a slight chance of a thunderstorm. Our top story is: 2 brothers from Colorado, whose contaminated cantaloupe killed 33 people across the country, now face felony drug charges in Kansas.