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Wichita News Today — May 09, 2026

Wichita law enforcement is investigating a fatal standoff in Hays involving a stolen handgun, while gas prices surge past $4 a gallon in Kansas. A Wichita clown named The Jester is reviving street performance with weekly events called Clown Jam, and Isely Elementary students are gaining real-world experience through the Careers on Wheels program.

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