Four Dead After Wichita Plane Crash at Beechcraft Building
Four people are confirmed dead after a twin engine Beechcraft King Air B200 crashed into a Flight Safety International building at Wichita Mid-Continent Airport. The aircraft, bound for Arkansas, struck the building shortly before 10 am, injuring five others. Three of the deceased are from the Wichita area. the fourth person is from another location. Police confirmed the updates late Thursday.
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Victor Ornelas teacher wins state Ag Math Day award
Dianna Deniston of Victor Ornelas Elementary earned the 2015 Jan et Sims Memorial Teacher of the Year from the Kansas Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom for integrating agriculture with math in hands on lessons. The award honors educators who link farming relevance to Common Core aligned curricula and involve real farmers in learning events. Deniston will be honored at the Bookmark Art and Teacher of the Year celebration in March 2015 and may attend the NAITC Conference in Louisville.
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Theatre toy drive tops 100 gifts for Salvation Army
State Theater director Mark Pamplin reports 102 toys and 135 dollars donated by Catch Me If You Can attendees. Lt. Jeff Curran praises the community’s generosity, noting plans for more drives during Christmas to aid 350 local children.
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Weather forecast brief for the upcoming days
Today will be partly sunny and cooler with a high of 53 and a low of 30. Saturday is expected to be sunny and windy with a high near 64 and a low around the upper 30s.
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