Tallgrass Film Festival announces 2026 featured films, new leadership
The 24th annual film fest runs October 15-18 in Wichita. A free preview event will take place September 4.
September 01, 2026The Shout
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All-local cast revealed for ‘Rocky Horror’ at Wichita’s B-29 Doc Hangar
A Wichita Halloween tradition returns for seven performances in October. Tickets are on sale now.
August 31, 2026
Black Bookstore Day launches August 29 in Wichita
Latasha N. Eley Kelly, owner of Wichita-based independent bookstore Left on Read, founded the annual celebration.
August 26, 2026
Smoky Valley Arts & Folklife Center to host new Mike Hartung exhibition 'Political Porn,' Clay Wirestone book signing
The Lindsborg artist and his politically charged paintings are featured in a new book about opinion writing in Kansas.
August 26, 2026Treasure loaning and what we're reading
Archeology tea and a participatory exhibition at the Ulrich
May 18, 2025Movers & Shakers: News bites from the week
Elsewhere in local media: Gary Pendergrass is disassembling his west Wichita art environment Steampunk Village. McCurdy will auction off the pieces online beginning May 13. (Denise Neil for The Wichita Eagle)Shane Carter is the new executive direction of The Kansas African American Museum, the organization announced on Thursday. Carter
May 11, 2025
"Let Me Take You Down": Jennifer Ray, Kendra Cremin, and Kelsy Gossett Dennis at WAM
Kelsy Gossett Dennis on photographing the hard parts of motherhood.
May 08, 2025
News bites from the week
Wichita Symphony, musicians’ union agree to three-year deal The Wichita Symphony Orchestra reached an agreement with Wichita Musicians' Association, local union No. 297 of the American Federation of Musicians, reports Shasheer Naveed for the Wichita Business Journal. The new contract begins July 1 and runs for three years.
May 04, 2025
Wichita's next top graphic designers snag awards at AIGA Wichita's Student Portfolio Forum
Kansas college students studying graphic design spent Saturday learning from professional designers and receiving feedback on their work at the 2025 Student Portfolio Forum. AIGA Wichita dubbed this year’s event "Sleight of Brand." Judges conferred awards to three students on the strength of their overall portfolios and
April 27, 2025