The United Auto Workers expanded its strike against major automakers Friday, walking out of 38 General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution centers in 20 states.
Since the inception of the more than 40-year relationship between the companies, NetJets has taken delivery of more than 800 aircraft from Textron Aviation.
Wednesday, July 12 marked Day 2 of the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission’s (KRGC) meeting to discuss a proposal from a casino mogul with a strong Wichita connection to revitalize the Wichita Greyhound Park property.
Spirit AeroSystems workers who are members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM/IAMAW) voted to accept the latest contract offer from Spirit.
Production in the Spirit AeroSystems facility is on hold and suppliers are watching closely as the local machinists union continues to draft a new contract and unionized workers strike for the third day.
Aircraft workers that are part of International Machinists and Aerospace Workers, IAM Local 839 (District 70) said “no” to a new contract offer from one of Wichita’s largest employers and with that, are moving forward with a plan to strike.
Potentially averting a strike, International Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 70 unveiled details Thursday of what’s described as “the best and final offer” from Spirit AeroSystems regarding a new contract.
Residents of a north Wichita neighborhood expressed frustration at Tuesday’s Wichita City Council meeting concerning plans for a gas station and truck stop.
Monday, May 15 marked the grand opening of WINDS Hotel in Park City, the latest development from the Wyandotte Nation which owns Crosswinds Casino near 77th Street North and Interstate 135.
Contract negotiations between Spirit AeroSystems and the local machinists union are underway with workers for Wichita’s largest private employer calling for a new deal.
Wednesday, 12 News had the opportunity to see one of the main attractions to the highly-anticipated Scheels store, a 16,000-gallon salt-water fish tank.
A Wichita family is emphasizing community outreach with the opening of a new coffee shop that focuses on hiring those with special needs or circumstances.
The Crown Uptown Theatre, in Wichita since 1928, is up for sale. This isn’t the first time for the nearly century-old building that’s history and age has called for some needed changes.