United Way raises $15.8M Nov 13, 2009
8M - Wichita Business Journal ... Wichita Business Journal - by ... Those involved with the campaign say they knew going in that the economic downturn and steep job losses in the Wichita area would be significant hurdles to overcome. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Kohl's earnings beat estimates Nov 13, 2009
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Cessna rehiring 200 workers Nov 13, 2009
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Anheuser-Busch InBev reports $1.5B profit Nov 13, 2009
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Reports: AT&T irked over 'misfit toys' ad Nov 13, 2009
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Airlines: Thanksgiving travel may dip 4% Nov 11, 2009
Airlines expect 4% drop in Thanksgiving travel - Wichita Business Journal ... Wichita Business Journal - from the Phoenix Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Wichita. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
The Galaxy Diner on Historic Route 66, Flagstaff. Nov 7, 2009
Built by the Valentine Manufacturing Co. in Wichita, Kan. the 10-seater opened in Los Angeles in 1957. (AZCentral -- Travel)
After flurry of stimulus spending, questionable projects pile up... Nov 4, 2009
- $380,000 to spay and neuter pets in Wichita, Kan. - $300 apiece for thousands of signs at road construction sites across the country announcing that the projects are funded by stimulus money. (The Drudge Report)
US Airways: No cutbacks for Charlotte Nov 4, 2009
for free extra services. Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 12:56pm EST. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Kellogg and Rock interchange to open in east Wichita Nov 3, 2009
Wichita Business Journal - by. Eastside retailers got some good news Monday from the city of Wichita, which announced it will begin opening the new Kellogg and Rock Road interchange to traffic in the coming weeks ... We are very pleased to deliver this important project to the citizens of Wichita on time, says Michael Jacobs, special projects engineer for the city, in a news release. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
$50,000 a year more common for college Nov 3, 2009
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The Colony hangs on to beat Denton High Oct 25, 2009
By BLAINE CRIMMINS, Staff writer. Published: Saturday, October 24, 2009 12:36 AM CDT. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Billed twice for one night Oct 25, 2009
My husband and I stayed at the Best Western Northtown Inn in Wichita Falls, Texas recently. He's a truck driver and was stuck in Wichita Falls for one night waiting for his delivery spot to open. (CNN -- Travel)
Delta swings to $161M 3Q loss Oct 23, 2009
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AirTran posts $10.4M 3Q profit Oct 22, 2009
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Airline revenue still declines Oct 21, 2009
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Poll: Thanksgiving plans changing for many Oct 20, 2009
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Troubleshooter: Truck driver regrets one-night stay Oct 18, 2009
My husband and I stayed at the Best Western Northtown Inn in Wichita Falls, Texas, recently. He's a truck driver and was stuck in Wichita Falls for one night waiting for his delivery spot to open ... My husband and I stayed at the Best Western Northtown Inn in Wichita Falls, Texas, recently. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Lady Buffs Travel For More LSC Action Oct 16, 2009
to face Cameron on Oct. 15, at 7:00 p.m. They will then move on to Wichita Falls, Texas, taking on Midwestern State on Oct. 17, at 2:00 p.m.. LAST TIME OUT - The Lady Buffs went 2-0 last week against conference opponents, Southwestern Oklahoma and Central Oklahoma. (Gobuffsgo.com)
Midwest Cancer Alliance adds 12th member Oct 14, 2009
Salina Regional becomes 12th to join Midwest Cancer Alliance - Wichita Business Journal ... Subscribe to Wichita Business Journal ... Wichita Business Journal - the Kansas City Business Journal. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Vianna Ce captures title at MVC Individual Championships Oct 12, 2009
Meanwhile, and teamed up to capture third place in doubles Flight #2, as they took down Stephanie Dalmacio and Lily Wakim of Wichita State, 8-4. In addition, Vianna Ce and won fifth place in Flight #1 by default over Creighton's duo of Sarah Cadwallader and Tess Reddin. (Siusalukis.com)
Declining car sales reduce inventories at auto auctions Oct 12, 2009
Subscribe to Wichita Business Journal ... Wichita Business Journal - by ... Wilma Grice, owner of Wichita Auto Auction at 3820 S. Broadway, runs the only auto auction in the state open to the public. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Volleyball falls on the road to Missouri State Oct 11, 2009
The Salukis return to action Saturday when they travel to Wichita State. First serve is at 7 p.m. Live stats will be available at www. (Siusalukis.com)
Lady Buffs Defeat UCO for 50th-Consecutive LSC Victory Oct 11, 2009
on Thursday, Oct. 15, to take on Cameron at 7:00 p.m. They will then travel to Wichita Falls, Texas, on Saturday, Oct. 17, to face Midwestern State at 2:00 p.m.. . (Gobuffsgo.com)
Sports Spasms Oct 9, 2009
Our neighboring football squads in Kansas saw South Barber lose to Quivira Heights 28-50 and Medicine Lodge rolling past Wichita Independent 48-13. South Barber plays host to Attica tonight, while Medicine Lodge travels to Bluestem. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Air Force Wins Its 13th Service Academy Golf Classic Title Oct 7, 2009
Bailey earns first medalist honors of his career. With junior winning medalist honors, the Air Force golf team captured first place at the Service Academy Golf Classic, held at the par-72, 6,883-yard East Course at the Courses at Andrews AFB. The Falcons, competing against Army, Navy and the Merchant Marine Academy, compiled a team score of 1093 (+13) to wins its 13th-straight title at the event. (Airforcesports.com)
KDOT submits $10M stimulus rail project Oct 6, 2009
Subscribe to Wichita Business Journal ... Wichita Business Journal - by ... The route would take the train through Wichita to Newton, where it would join Amtrak s existing east-west route, the Southwest Chief, which runs through Kansas City and on to Chicago. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Lions Head to Reno Oct 5, 2009
Also playing in the tournament will be Arizona, Boise State, Fresno State Gonzaga, Idaho, Kansas State, New Mexico State, Portland, Sacramento State, San Diego and Wichita State. First round action starts at 8:00 a.m. on the par-72, 7,100-yard course in Reno, Nev. (Lmulions.com)
Buffs Look for LSC South Win at Midwestern State Oct 2, 2009
ON THE ROAD AGAIN The West Texas A&M Buffaloes make their third road trip over the past four weeks as they travel to Wichita Falls, Texas to face LSC-South member and 23rd-ranked Midwestern State, Saturday, October 3 ... The Buffs also won the last meeting in Wichita Falls, Texas, taking a 25-20 win on Oct. 6, 2007. (Gobuffsgo.com)
Zombieland Film Review Oct 2, 2009
En route to see if Columbus family is still alive, the duo meets up with Wichita (Stone, of Superbad) and Little Rock (Breslin) sisters who ve subsided by scamming trusting humans ... With bangs and a scowl to rival Lily Allen, Stone gives Wichita a husky-throated sweetness and gravitational sexual pull that lures Columbus. (Suite101.com)
Softball Announces 2010 Schedule Oct 1, 2009
Baylor will return home for the QTI Getterman Classic on Feb. 19-21, as Baylor plays host to Central Arkansas, Tulsa (2009 NCAA Regional finalist), UTEP, UT Arlington and Wichita State. Following a home doubleheader against Houston, the Lady Bears will head west for the Cathedral City Classic from Feb. 26-28. (Baylorbears.com)
Hawkeyes Finish Tied For Fourth At VCU Shootout Sep 30, 2009
Wichita State 293-300-300=893 (+29) 13. Maryland 296-306-304=906 (+42) 14. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Buffs Fall to #10-Texas A&M-Kingsville, 23-17 in OT Sep 30, 2009
Buffs Fall to #10-Texas Asville, 23-17 in OT - WTAMU OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Buffs Fall to #10-Texas Asville, 23-17 in OT. (Gobuffsgo.com)
`Zombieland' a lively comedy about the undead Sep 30, 2009
Eventually they hook up with crafty sisters Wichita (Emma Stone) and Little Rock (Abigail Breslin), and in traditional zombie-movie fashion, these disparate characters form an uneasy and unlikely alliance in hopes of staying alive. Little Rock wants to head west to California, where she's heard her favorite amusement park from childhood is blissfully zombie-free. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
#22 Buffs Set for Showdown with #7 Incarnate Word Sep 26, 2009
LAST WEEK - The #19 Buffs tied #12 Midwestern State Mustangs, 0-0, in their LSC Conference opener on Sept. 18 in Wichita Falls, Texas. The Buffs then returned home to defeat University of the Southwest on Sept. 20, 5-0. (Gobuffsgo.com)
Hawkeyes Travel To VCU Shootout Sep 25, 2009
Iowa hopes to continue fall success. Golfweek's Conference Challenge. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Tourism spending falls less in Q2: Study Sep 24, 2009
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'Jacks Improve on Final Day Sep 23, 2009
Jacks Improve on Final Day - SFA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Jacks Improve on Final Day. (Sfajacks.com)
Too much of a good thing Sep 21, 2009
The Mavs home-opening weekend is set for Nov. 13 and Nov. 14, against the Wichita Thunder. Their new home ice is located eight miles east of Arrowhead Stadium, the home of the NFL s Kansas City Chiefs. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
HAWKS TRAVEL TO PITT BLUE & GOLD TOURNAMENT THIS WEEKEND Sep 19, 2009
Pittsburgh opened the season 5-1 with wins over Belmont, Wichita State, Kent State, Robert Morris and Buffalo, but has since dropped five straight heading into the weekend. Sunday's match with UMES will provide a trip down memory lane for Panthers' head coach , who was head man in Princess Anne from 2001-03. (Umeshawks.com)
South Carolina Opens SEC Slate At Arkansas, Mississippi Sep 18, 2009
The most recent streak began on Aug, 29, 2008 and continued until last Saturday when No. 23 Wichita State picked off the Gamecocks ... Kujundzic held the longest current consecutive-sets streak until an injury dropped her out of the lineup to start the third set against No. 23 Wichita State, ending the string at 233 sets ... Glover played well in limited action at the Mizuno Invitational II at Rice University, getting three kills in both matches while adding four digs in the match against No. 23... (Uscsports.com)
American cutting St. Louis flight Sep 18, 2009
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U.S. hotel room rates fall 17% in 2009 Sep 16, 2009
U.S. hotel room rates fall 17% in first half of 2009 - Wichita Business Journal ... Subscribe to Wichita Business Journal ... Wichita Business Journal - from the South Florida Business Journal. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Large group discusses hospital issue in Barber County Sep 16, 2009
The board of officials gathered around the table spoke to attorney Kevin Cowan with Gilmore Bell in Wichita via speaker phone as the meeting opened. Cowan reminded the group about the charter resolution drawn for the November 4 election. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Heels Play Two More Contests Before ACC Opener Sep 16, 2009
Carolina's best first set of the year was a 25-20 win over No. 20 Wichita State, the Heels later lost the match 3-1. Talented Newcomers - Carolina has added a stout 2009 class along with a dynamic senior transfer this season. (Tarheelblue.com)
UNI sets 2009-10 men's basketball schedule Sep 15, 2009
Jan. 1 - Evansville, 7:05 p.m.; Jan. 3 - Missouri State, 1:05 p.m.; Jan. 6 - at Southern Illinois, 8 p.m. (ESPNU); Jan. 9 - at Illinois State, 3 p.m. (ESPN2); Jan. 12 - Bradley, 8 p.m. (ESPNU); Jan. 16 - Indiana State, 7:05 p.m.; Jan. 19 - at Wichita State, 8 p.m. (ESPNU); Jan. 24 - at Indiana State, 1:05 p.m. (MVC TV); Jan. 27 - Drake, 7:05 p.m.; Jan. 30 - at Missouri State, 2:05 p.m.. Feb. 3 - Wichita State, 7:05 p.m.; Feb. 6 - Southern Illinois, 5 p.m. (ESPN2); Feb. 10 - at Drake, TBD; Feb.... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Hawkeyes Release Complete 2009-10 Schedule Sep 12, 2009
23) and either Pittsburgh or Wichita State the next day (Nov. 24) at the Sprint Center. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa announces 2009-10 hoops schedule Sep 11, 2009
23) and either Pittsburgh or Wichita State the next day (Nov ... Nov. 24 vs. Pittsburgh or Wichita State Kansas City, MO 6:45/9 p.m. ESPNU/2. (Iowa Sports -- Rivals.com)
Volleyball Hosts Cardinal Classic on Friday and Saturday Sep 10, 2009
096 hitting of the Wichita State match and the Cards would be hitting. 318 as a team (253-82-538. (Uoflsports.com)
Terminal won't burden taxpayers Sep 9, 2009
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Hawker increases presence in Asia Sep 9, 2009
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Pape to retire from Catholic Charities Sep 5, 2009
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Boeing wins $102M tanker support contract Sep 5, 2009
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Teach English, Learning About China Sep 4, 2009
Eric Meyer and Stacy Stibal, Parkway; Karen Foster, Warrensburg (CMS); Melanie Rudolph, Fontbonne University; Mary and Tessa Peterin, Arnold; Betty Meade, Wichita, Kan. and John Olbrich, United Kingdom. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Xavier Invitational Next Up On Volleyball Slate Sep 4, 2009
Notre Dame is receiving votes (67) in the latest AVCA Top 25 Poll, just two spots behind 25th-ranked Wichita State. the Irish last received votes in the poll on Sept. 17, 2007. (Und.com)
AirTran adds flights to Bahamas, Jamaica Sep 4, 2009
Subscribe to Wichita Business Journal ... Wichita Business Journal - by ... It has three daily flights out of Wichita's Mid-Continent Airport and receives a state subsidy. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Turkmenistan Airlines orders 3 Boeing 737s Sep 3, 2009
Subscribe to Wichita Business Journal ... Wichita Business Journal - by ... About 70 percent of the 737 is assembled by Wichita-based. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Carolina To Play In Shocker Classic Sep 2, 2009
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina volleyball will be on the road for the second weekend in a row traveling to Wichita, Kansas. The Best Western Shocker Classic is hosted by No. 25 Wichita State with participating teams Grambling State, Oklahoma and the Tar Heels ... Carolina will play host No. 25 Wichita State Friday at 7:00 p.m., Oklahoma at 10:00 a.m. and Grambling State at 5:00 p.m. Saturday. (Tarheelblue.com)
Maui Prince Hotel closing, 380 lose jobs Sep 1, 2009
Developers competing for a contract to build a state-owned casino south of Wichita have joined forces to push a single proposal for a casino in south-central Kansas, one of the companies announced Monday ... Developers competing for a contract to build a state-owned casino south of Wichita have joined forces to push a single proposal for a casino in south-central Kansas, one of the companies announced Monday. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
KDOT submits applications for rail funding Sep 1, 2009
Subscribe to Wichita Business Journal ... Wichita Business Journal - by ... A Wichita-based group, the , is working to make the project happen. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Volleyball Falls to No. 16 Wichita State Aug 31, 2009
Senior had 12 kills and four blocks and made the All-Tournament team but the University of Louisville fell 3-1 to Wichita State in the final match of the Sheraton Riverside/Puccini's Cardinal Classic in college volleyball action Sunday afternoon at Cardinal Arena ... Wichita State boosts its record to 2-1 and put Emily Stockman and Melissa Granville on the All-Tournament Team ... Wichita State used a 9-2 run midway through the first set and then staved off a U of L run that brought the Cardinals... (Uoflsports.com)
Heels Fall To Spartans 3-2 Aug 30, 2009
The Tar Heels will travel to Wichita, Kansas next weekend to face Oklahoma, Grambling State and host Wichita State in the Best Western Shocker Classic. Follow tarheelblue. (Tarheelblue.com)
Kiffin, coaches ignore last season, move on with new system Aug 30, 2009
"Coach Kiffin told us that he was going to treat us like grown men, and that's what he's done so far and he's going to continue to do," said Brown, a running back from Wichita, Kan. "All these coaches are critical, and they expect greatness. That's the reason why I chose to be a Volunteer, because I knew that these coaches would help me to reach my maximum potential.". (Athens Banner-Herald)
Volleyball Beats Belmont Aug 30, 2009
Lola Arslanbekova had 20 kills. Freshman had 20 kills, 12 digs and three blocks to lead the University of Louisville to a 3-1 win over Belmont in the Sheraton Riverside/Puccini's Cardinal Classic in volleyball action late Saturday night in Cardinal Arena. (Uoflsports.com)
Riding the rails to Sacramento Aug 30, 2009
He s returning to Wichita, Kan. after spending a week in Alturas with his longtime friends, Bob and Kathy Hassenmiller. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)