Travis Heying

Wichita

Wichita Eagle/ @kansasdotcom photojournalist. Drummer for Sometimes on Sunday. One of the few people actually from Wyoming.

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Kansas track and field records fall at largest high school meet

5 days ago | kansas.com | Taylor Eldridge |Travis Heying
A look at the first phase of renovations at Wichita State’s stadium

1 week ago | kansas.com | Travis Heying |Jaime Green
High school athletes from across Kansas compete at Wichita State

1 week ago | kansas.com | Taylor Eldridge |Travis Heying
Wichita considers making cuts as deficit looms. Here are the options

1 week ago | kansas.com | Travis Heying

The city of Wichita is looking at how to reduce a projected budget deficit, including eliminating animal control services, reducing firefighter positions and eliminating a municipal courtroom. The city is projecting it will see a $2 million deficit in 2026, and a $5.5 million deficit in 2027. “It’s going to take different approaches and strategies in order for us to be effective. It’s going to take partnerships,” outgoing City Manager Robert Layton said during a budget workshop Tuesday.
Memorial Day weekend has arrived, meaning it’s time to get wet in Wichita

2 weeks ago | kansas.com | Travis Heying

It’s Memorial Day weekend, which means summer is starting and the city pools are about to open. While kids wait for Monday’s opening day, though, they (and their parents) can find plenty of other fun things to keep them busy around Wichita. Here’s a look at some of the best bets for weekend entertainment:10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Boats and Bikes at River Vista, 150 N.
How much damage did storm cause? Here are reports from Wichita area

2 weeks ago | kansas.com | Travis Heying

A tree fell on a house, causing damage about two miles west, northwest of Wichita. Report was made at 11:39 p.m. Monday. Half-dollar sized hail, or roughly 1.2 inches, one mile northwest of McPherson reported at 11:49 p.m. Monday. And 1.5-inch hail four miles south of El Dorado reported at 7:57 p.m. Monday. Two reports at 4:21 p.m. Monday of stranded motorists in flood water in IolaSemi blown over on Highway 166 about one mile east of Tyro. Report was made just before 5 p.m. Monday.
Monday night’s storms knocked a tree over on this restaurant, which is named after a tree

2 weeks ago | kansas.com | Travis Heying

Monday night’s storm downed trees and took out power all over Wichita. It also knocked a giant old tree onto the roof of Los Pinos, a Mexican restaurant (named after a type of tree — the pine) that has operated at 1225 W. Douglas since 2014. Contacted on Tuesday morning, owner Gustavo Hernandez said he was still trying to figure out how to get the tree off of his building. The wind knocked it over at the base and it landed on the edge of the west roof.
A drone’s view: Keeper of the Plains in Wichita on a stormy day

2 weeks ago | kansas.com | Travis Heying
The power in protests, proclamations and performative politics | Opinion

3 weeks ago | kansas.com | Travis Heying

Back in December I wrote a column on symbolism and substance in politics.
Wichita State professors worry as university silent on Trump immigration crackdown

3 weeks ago | kansas.com | Travis Heying

Wichita State University is persisting in not saying publicly how many of its international students have had their visas revoked since the Trump administration took office earlier this year. That’s as professors are pressuring the university to clarify what rights international students have on campus and to help students who are stuck in legal limbo from their visas being rescinded.