Kechi news
Nothing new from Kechi in the news feeds lately, so here’s what’s happening next door.
From Town Hall and the schools
4 notices in the past month, read every morning from Kechi’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
- Nominate a WPS teacher for the Distinguished Classroom Teacher Award
Nominations are open for the Distinguished Classroom Teacher Award. This prestigious recognition honors certified staff members in Wichita Public Schools who demonstrate exceptional skill in instruction, leadership, and service.
Yesterday - Wichita Public Schools 26-27 enrollment is 43,643 students
The Wichita Public Schools’ official student enrollment for the 26-27 school year is 43,643 students.
Yesterday - BOE passed 26-27 budget - 87% operating budget directly supports students
Wichita Public Schools Board of Education passed its 26-27 budget. This budget is built around the framework of the strategic plan to prioritize student outcomes for academic growth, life readiness and graduation rate, as well as the state-required building needs assessments submitted by the school…
Oct 14
- Inside the Hive Family Newsletter
Read the latest edition of our USD 262 family newsletter!
Oct 21 - Sophie Lutz Selected as USD 262 Horizon Award Nominee
Valley Center Intermediate School fifth grade teacher Sophie Lutz has been selected as USD 262’s nominee for the 2027 Kansas Horizon Award.
Sep 21 - USD 262 Announces 2028 Kansas Teacher of the Year Nominees
USD 262 has selected Rachel Ely and Samantha Walton as its nominees for the 2028 Kansas Teacher of the Year Award.
Sep 14
Homes listed in Kechi
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
Headlines from next door
Kechi’s own feed is quiet, so here’s news from the towns around it.
Wichita business owner indicted for COVID-era loan fraud
Two critically hurt after teen driver crashes stolen vehicle in southwest Wichita
Three hurt, one critically, in southwest Wichita crash
Dillon Hunter - Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes Boys Basketball (Bel Aire, KS)
Jerome Beya - Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes Boys Basketball (Bel Aire, KS)
News | Park City, Kansas, logistics firm completes industrial project near Wichita
From neighbors
The news that never makes the paper: what Kechi is posting.
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Kechi, found through Google News; stories with Kechi in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Kechi, KS are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.