Wichita News Today — May 12, 2026

Wichita saw a major economic boost with Boeing's $1 billion investment in its facility, creating hundreds of jobs, and faced public safety concerns after a man was critically injured by an electrical shock while trimming trees in west Wichita. The city also dealt with a fatal car crash in north Wichita involving an impaired driver, while local high school golfers brought the Catholic Cup back to Wichita through a collaborative victory.

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