HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 - Caught on Camera

Jackie Robinson statue was stolen from a Kansas park

A prized statue of Jackie Robinson was stolen from a public park in Kansas, spurring a police search and outrage across the city of Wichita.

WEKU · Jan 27, 2024

Mayorships in two of the 100 largest U.S. cities changed party control in Nov. 7 elections

Thirteen of the 100 largest U.S. cities by population held general elections for mayor on Nov. 7, 2023. These elections resulted in party control of the mayor’s office changing in two cities. In Wichita, Kansas, Libertarian Lily Wu defeated incumbent Democratic mayor Brandon Whipple, and in Spokane, Washington, Democrat Lisa…

Ballotpedia · Nov 16, 2023

Is Wichita Mayor-Elect Lily Wu a Libertarian?

"I believe in empowering the individual and limited government. I chose to become a Libertarian on my registration because it spoke to who I was."

Reason · Nov 10, 2023

Wu, incumbent Whipple face off in Nov. 7 mayoral election in Wichita, Kansas

Suggested headline: Wu, incumbent Whipple face off in Nov. 7 mayoral election in Wichita, Kansas

Ballotpedia · Sep 25, 2023

Woman bound and gagged in BTK serial killer’s drawing has potentially been identified

The 78-year-old is serving 10 consecutive life sentences after pleading guilty to 10 murders committed from the 1970s to the 1990s in Wichita, Kansas.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

BTK killer Dennis Rader is potentially linked to five new murders, daughter says

Dennis Rader’s daughter Kerri Rawson says: ‘This is just the beginning’

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023

The BTK killer’s need for notoriety led to his capture a decade ago. He’s now a ‘prime suspect’ in at least two other murders

Authorities in Oklahoma dug up ‘trophies’ from BTK killer Dennis Rader’s former home. They believe the discoveries will finally prove the prolific serial killer had even more victims, Bevan Hurley writes

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023

The most ballot measures in Maine since 2010

Welcome to the Friday, August 4, Brew. 

Ballotpedia · Aug 4, 2023

‌Lily Wu And Incumbent Brandon Whipple Triumph In Wichita Mayoral Primary, Head To General Election‌

Lily Wu and Brandon Whipple's contrasting profiles highlight party fluidity and priority issues in nonpartisan race.

Zenger · Aug 3, 2023

Wu, Whipple advance from primary for mayor of Wichita, Kansas

Lily Wu finished first, and incumbent Brandon Whipple finished second in the top two nonpartisan primary election for mayor of Wichita, Kansas, on Aug. 1. Wu and Whipple advanced to the Nov. 7 general election from a field of nine candidates.

Ballotpedia · Aug 3, 2023