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  Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wichita, also known as the Air Capital, is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas, as well as a major aircraft manufacturing hub and cultural center.
Wichita is located in South Central Kansas on the Arkansas River, and is the county seat of Sedgwick County.
Wichita is the 51st largest city in the United States with an estimated population of 353,823 in the year 2004.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wichita,_Kansas   (3247 words)

  
 Wichita, Kansas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Wichita, the Air Capital, is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas, as well as a major aircraft manufacturing hub and cultural center.
Wichita is home to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, the largest airport in the state of Kansas (the larger Kansas City International Airport is located in Missouri).
Wichita is also home to the Wichita River Festival (http://www.wichitafestivals.com), held each May in the Downtown and Old Town areas of the city.
www.creekin.net /c7585-n221-wichita-kansas.html   (1797 words)

  
 Wichita Kansas real estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Kansas, midwestern state occupying the center of the coterminous United States.
Wichita is a center of the aircraft industry, producing chiefly private planes.
Kansas was once part of a great shallow sea and has commercially valuable salt deposits.
www.wichita-homefinder.com /About_Kansas/page_680076.html   (247 words)

  
 Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, located in south-central Kansas at the confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas rivers, is the largest city in the state.
Wichita is the cultural hub of the central plains, with a symphony orchestra, several art museums and galleries, and history, transportation and aviation museums.
Wichita is also home to the new Kansas Sports Hall of Fame in Old Town, featuring exhibits on legendary Kansans such as Gale Sayers and Wilt Chamberlain.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/kansas/wichita   (793 words)

  
 Wichita, Kansas - Runners World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Now home to a half-million residents, the largest city in Kansas is the state's cultural and commercial capital.
Large, Luxurious, and the Latest: Adjacent to the Broadview and boasting river views from every room, the recently opened Hyatt Regency Wichita (400 W. Waterman, 316-293-1234; www.hyatt.com; from $75/double) is this city's chain choice.
Wichita Time Warp: At the heart of historic Old Town, about a mile from the Arkansas River (just jog down Second Avenue), sits the Hotel at Old Town (830 E. First St.; 316-267-4800; www.hotelatoldtown.com; from $75).
www.runnersworld.com /article/0,5033,s6-188-193-0-1325,00.html   (1552 words)

  
 Wichita, KS Kansas Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Hampton Inn Wichita offers easy access to Highway 54 and is half a milefrom the mall, two blocks from discount stores, three miles from downtownand two miles from Airport with a variety of restaurants close by.
The Wichita Hotel Marriott is located on the east side of Wichita adjacent to the Kansas Turnpike and Highway 54.
Wichita Suites is located on the east side of town, just 5 miles from the Boeing Plant.
www.mycitytravelguide.com /states/KS-Wichita.html   (1048 words)

  
 Wichita Kansas Directory of Wichita Attractions Wichita Real Estate and more...
As the largest city in Kansas, Wichita is a magnet for tourists and potential residents looking for the place that's "just right." And why not!
Wichita is a community with big city sophistication, small town friendliness and a host of
attractions of a major metropolitan area, Wichita still has all the qualities that make a smaller city appealing - things like not having to fight the traffic everywhere you go and having neighborhoods where you know your children are safe.
www.wichitalinks.com   (364 words)

  
 Wichita, Kansas (KS) History: Kansas Heritage Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Wichita, seat of Sedgwick County, was named for the Wichita Indians who originally inhabited this area.
Shortly after 1918 the population of Wichita nearly doubled when a great reservoir of oil was discovered nearby.
1925 Walter Anderson, Wichita, one of the founders of the White Castle eating houses and known as the "Hamburger King," operated 22 White Castles.
www.ku.edu /heritage/towns/wichist.html   (270 words)

  
 Wichita Mortgage - Wichita kansas bad credit mortgage loans
Wichita boathouse displays fabulous exhibits including the Jay hawk, which is America's cup class yacht.
Your Wichita Kansas mortgage company is likely to appoint a property appraiser to inspect the value of your premises.
Your mortgage brokers in Wichita Kansas will tell you that the percentage need not be paid as an out-of-pocket expense, but could be included in your mortgage payment.
www.kansasmtgloans.com /wichita-kansas-mortgage.html   (436 words)

  
 Wichita Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. - Prosecutors vow there will be no plea bargain for the man charged with 10 counts of murder in the BTK serial killings that terrorized Wichita since the 1970s, and defense attorneys say their more...
WICHITA -- Kansas farmers made more money last year, but drought conditions took its toll on the bottom line for farmers in western Kansas, newly released data shows.
OLATHE, Kansas (AP) - A bank robber who took at least six people hostage and ordered them to strip down to their underwear was shot by police at an airport during what may have been an attempt to make a getaway in a small plane, authorities said.
newsaboutwichita.blogspot.com   (1442 words)

  
 Wichita, Kansas - Koch Careers
Whether you live in Wichita or one of the smaller towns in Sedgwick County, you’ll be close to shopping, schools, parks, and medical facilities.
Wichita's Mid-Continent Airport is the largest airport in the state of Kansas for local and regional air service.
Wichita is also home to five different universities and technical schools.
www.kochcareers.com /midwest_living.asp   (732 words)

  
 12/15/01 - Remember Wichita - One Year Later
If you are one of the 70 million Americans who get their news largely from TV networks, you might not know that most interracial violence is committed by African-Americans.
And subsequently the “Wichita Horror” was reported in the Washington Times, and elsewhere on the Internet.
But we have written about it occasionally, because gun control involves the usual suspects on the Left, and because it’s really the “bleeding edge” where the citizen meets the terrorist, invader, or criminal, without much help from the government.
www.vdare.com /fulford/wichita.htm   (1121 words)

  
 Wichita Band Instrument Co. Home Page
Wichita Band Instrument Co. maintains a repair department capable of restoration work of the highest quality.
In the event that a customer requires service under factory guarantees or Wichita Band's service warranty, the item must be returned to us and not directly to the manufacturer.
Wichita's only a couple of hours by air from anywhere in America.
www.wichitaband.com   (1009 words)

  
 Wichita Kansas Singles
Wichita Kansas singles are looking for you in the Wichita Singles Conn
The Cyberguide to Wichita Kansas is your premier internet visitors guide to all there is to do and see in Wichita, Kansas.
Wichita Kansas singles are looking for you in the Wichita Singles...
www.kansascuties.com /Wichita-Kansas-Singles.shtml   (498 words)

  
 Kansas WorkBeat
The Democratic governor of Kansas, Kathleen Sebelius, told a group of more than 600 IAM leaders in Denver, CO, that the next big opportunity for working families seeking change would come in 2006, when voters in 36 states will elect new governors.
The Kansas Governor pledged to support her state’s aircraft and aerospace companies that commit to keeping jobs in Kansas.
(Wichita, Kans. May 5 2006)— On the 118th Anniversary of the Machinists, International President Tom Buffenbarger and staff, GVP Bob Martinez and staff joined President Steve Rooney, District 70, and the negotiating team of Local Lodge 639 for the opening of the 2006 contract negotiations with Bombardier Learjet.
www.ksworkbeat.org   (2114 words)

  
 Wichita Kansas White
Ironically, White Castle closed all of their restaurants in Wichita in 1938 and has not operated in the state of Kansas...
Bloody Kansas - Wichita - home invasion, kidnap, robbery, gang rape, and executions of at least five white victims by fl Carr brothers...
Kansas branch began in Kansas City and five years after the founding of the Topeka branch.
wichitakansas.quitswichita.com /wichitakansaswhite   (927 words)

  
 Top Wichita Kansas KS Attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Rand McNally Wichita Streetfinder: Sedgwick and Harvey Counties: 2000-2001
So you are coming to Wichita and you want to know some of the sights to visit.
Native Wichita artist Blackbear Bosin's famous 44-foot sculpture "Keeper of the Plains" stands at the confluence of the Big and Little Arkansas Rivers on land where the Wichita tribe camped a hundred years ago.
www.wichitalinks.com /attractions_main.html   (636 words)

  
 General Equifest Informaiton
The ninth annual EquiFest of Kansas will be held February 24, 25, and 26, 2006 at the Kansas Coliseum (located at 1229 East 85th Street North, Valley Center, just east of I-135 off of exit 16 or 17) North of Wichita, KS.
EquiFest of Kansas officials have announced a dynamic group of world-class clinicians for the ninth annual EquiFest of Kansas, an annual celebration of the horse, produced by the Kansas Horse Council.
EquiFest of Kansas is presented by the Kansas Horse Council, a nonprofit association formed to further the common interests of horse people and to promote the entire equine industry.
www.kansashorsecouncil.com /equifest/equifestofks.html   (561 words)

  
 Wichita County, KS
Wichita was the name of a confederacy of Caddoan Indians.
The Kansas State Historical Society also has more historical data for Wichita County online including a rich bibliography and lists of cemeteries, post offices, and newspapers.
USD 467 Wichita County Braves   (620) 375-4677 Leoti
skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/counties/WH   (131 words)

  
 Engine House Number 6
By 1918 the horses were gone, and Wichita had become the first all-mechanized fire department in the United States and the second in the world.
The structure was placed on the National and Kansas Registers of Historic Places in 1994.
It includes a wall with the names of Kansas fallen firefighters, a courtyard of engraved bricks donated by family and friends and a life-size statue of a firefighter amid fire debris holding a comrade’s helmet.
members.cox.net /ksfm   (450 words)

  
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 Wichita Real Estate Agents, Wichita Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Wichita
We also have information on Wichita home selling, home buying, mortgages, insurance, movers and other realty services for anyone looking to sell a home or buy a home in Wichita, KS.
HomeGain provides Wichita, Kansas real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Wichita realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Wichita real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Wichita home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Wichita real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/KS/wichita.html   (445 words)

  
 Wichita Links: from Kansas on the Net
Wichita is the County Seat of Sedgwick [SG] County, Kansas
Wichita Better Business Bureau,   Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce,   Wichita Convention and Visitors Bureau,   Wichita Genealogical Society,   Historic Preservation Alliance
Kansas:   Colleges   Counties  ; Genealogy   History   Libraries   Museums   Poetry   Towns
skyways.lib.ks.us /towns/ictlinks.html   (183 words)

  
 Wichita real estate, Wichita MLS, homes for sale in Wichita, Kansas KS
Wichita and south central Kansas enjoys plenty of sunshine.
Wichita is a wonderful city to live in.
The average listing in all areas of Wichita including suburban and surrounding counties is around $135,217.
www.wichita-real-estate.com   (258 words)

  
 wichita kansas Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Clubhouse Inn Wichita is located approximately six miles from Cowtown Museum and 15 miles from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport.
Wichita Airport Hotel is located approximately four miles from Museums on the River and two miles from Mid-Continent Airport.
The Econo Lodge in Wichita is located approximately five miles from Old Town, and is 15 miles from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport.
www.book-hotel-rooms.com /listings/wichita_kansas_us.html   (484 words)

  
 FOX KANSAS - Everybody Loves Fox Kansas
Kansas Association of Broadcasters awards FOX Kansas Eyewitness News at Nine 1st Place for Best News Cast in Kansas.
FOX Kansas is proud to sponsor "The Cowboy Astronomer" at Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure in Salina!
In Kansas, there are hundreds of children awaiting adoption.
www.foxkansas.com   (340 words)

  
 NAMI Wichita, Kansas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
NAMI Wichita, Kansas is a non-profit organization of people with personal knowledge of the anguish and suffering of mental illness.
We are linked with other support organizations and are affiliated with NAMI Kansas and the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) which has afiliates in every state.
NAMI Wichita, Kansas holds two monthly meetings at the First Presbyterian Church at 525 North Broadway in Wichita:
ks.nami.org /ICT/main.html   (381 words)

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