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Known as the Air Capital of the World, Wichita is the state of Kansas, as well as a major aircraft manufacturing hub. It has been ranked in CNN/Money and Money magazine as the ninth best big city to live in, in the United States. The city is home to six major aircraft manufacturing companies and McConnell Air Force Base. Wichita is located in South Central Kansas on the Arkansas River, and is the county seat of Sedgwick County. It is also the home of a National Weather Service Forecast Office which serves portions of central, south-central, and southeast Kansas.
Wichita is the 51st largest city in the United States with an estimated population of 354,865 in the year 2005. The Wichita Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which encompasses Sedgwick, Butler, Harvey, and Sumner counties, has a 2004 estimated population of 584,671 persons residing in 245,159 households, making it the 82nd largest MSA in the United States.
Local News from Wichita Business Journal via Yahoo! News
Council to vote Tuesday on Spirit incentives
Sep 5, 2008 8:00 pm
The Wichita City Council on Tuesday will vote on an incentives package for Spirit AeroSystems that would help the aviation company construct a new 375,000-square-foot manufacturing facility.
Zoo to close Saturday for annual fund-raiser
Sep 5, 2008 7:58 pm
The Sedgwick County Zoo will close Saturday to prepare for its annual Zoobilee fund-raiser.
Sep 5, 2008 7:55 pm
Big Dog Motorcycles announced Friday it has laid off 22 employees and will lay off 27 more in the next 60 days.
Social Security debit card introduced
Sep 5, 2008 7:46 pm
The U.S. Treasury has announced that Social Security beneficiaries can now sign up to receive their benefits on a special debit card, rather than by check or direct deposit.
Local security supervisor to be honored at White House ceremony
Sep 5, 2008 7:13 pm
Alex Robinson, the security supervisor for Wichita Public Schools, will be honored for his years of volunteer work in the community during a ceremony Monday at the White House.
Sep 5, 2008 5:15 pm
Dell Inc. has unveiled its long-awaited and newest product: a mini-notebook. (DELL)
NFL teaming with Adobe to deliver 'Sunday Night Football' live on Internet
Sep 5, 2008 5:06 pm
Adobe Systems Inc. said it is teaming with the National Football League to deliver live online video streaming of NBC "Sunday Night Football" games on NFL.com and NBCSports.com. (ADBE)
Sep 4, 2008 6:59 pm
The United Way of the Plains announced Thursday morning a fall campaign goal of $16.8 million to address community needs. The announcement came at a kickoff breakfast at Century II in front of more th...
Apple, AT&T sued for 'overloading' network with iPhones
Sep 4, 2008 4:29 pm
An iPhone customer has sued Apple Inc. and its exclusive U.S. wireless partner AT&T Inc. for selling too many of the smart phones, according to a report from Bloomberg News. (AAPL)
Women attorneys to sponsor forum for judicial candidates
Sep 4, 2008 4:24 pm
The Wichita Women Attorneys Association is planning a forum to give the community a chance to hear from the candidates vying for spots on the Sedgwick County judicial bench.
Greg Norman's Southern Cross Developments Selects River Rim Ranch
Greg Norman’s Southern Cross Developments, proprietor of the exclusive “Norman Estates” real estate brand, is pleased to announce that River Rim Ranch in Teton Valley, Idaho will be the location for its newest project, the “Norman Ranch Estates. [Read More]
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