Maize News

Early Sunday morning, a patrol officer was driving through a neighborhood near 13th and Maize Road when he saw a teenage boy get out of a car and throw a rock through the front window of a house.

A Hanney & Associates Architects rendering of the new Kobe Steak House of Japan, which will open this fall at 21st and Tyler.

There were reports of stalled cars across the city, with crews called to Lincoln & Hillside, Harry & Seneca, Pawnee & Meridian and other locations to rescue trapped motorists and deal with flooded streets.

Rick Huffman thinks the Wichita market needs Class A apartments, which is why his company plans a $20 million complex for northwest Wichita.

James Stiverson, 39, made his first court appearance this afternoon. Prosecutors charged Stiverson with one count of making a criminal threat.

Weather slowed his hotel project by about a month, but Mitesh Patel is aiming for a March 2014 opening of the SpringHill Suites by Marriott he's building near Wichita Mid-Continent Airport.

About half of Kansas cities and towns declined in population between 2011 and 2012, according to new estimates from the Census Bureau.

Sedgwick County sheriff's detectives Wednesday morning booked a 39-year-old Maize High School teacher into jail on suspicion of two counts of criminal threats, officials said.

Board increases kindergarten fee By Chris Strunk Last Updated: May 16, 2013 The Valley Center school board this week took what could be painful steps toward closing an expected $1.1 million budget gap in 2013-14. The board on May 13 increased fees and considered a series of cuts as well as a tax increase.

Tulsa-based Central Security Group has dramatically increased its Wichita and Kansas presence following last month's acquisition of Maize-based SecureNet Alarm Systems Inc., which specializes in burglar, fire, interactive services, access control, and video system installation and monitoring.