Seven conventions pick Wichita as location
July 30--At the BEACH 2010 conference in Italy, Nickolas Solomey suggested Wichita as the physics convention's location in 2012.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:08:30 GMT

States bring incentives to bear in courting Hawker Beechcraft
... to the table as Hawker Beechcraft Corp. considers them for a possible relocation of some of its operations out of Wichita, according to one national site selection consultant. "Louisiana and Mississippi are both very aggressive in the way they are ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:07:15 GMT

Bombardier to build Learjet 85 in Kansas, add jobs
Friday, July 30, 2010 at 1:33 p.m. WICHITA, Kan. - Bombardier Aerospace will build its new midsize Learjet 85 in Wichita, investing $600 million to expand its facilities and adding hundreds jobs in exchange for millions in bond financing from the state.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:33:32 GMT

NCAT to house professional pilots program with help from KSU and WSU
A partnership between Kansas State University and Wichita State University will give Kansas a second location for students to pursue a bachelor's degree in aviation as a professional pilot.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:10:40 GMT

Thunder signs center, Keserich returns
The Wichita Thunder added three players to their roster on Wednesday, signing centers Aaron Davis and Matt Hubbauer and re-signing goaltender Ian Keserich.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:43:38 GMT

Wichita Kwik Shop robbed at gunpoint
Wichita police are looking for three suspects after the Kwik Shop at 21st and Webb was robbed early Friday morning.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:42:26 GMT

Wichita police: Burglary suspect bleeds to death
Wichita police say a man found dead outside a home this morning apparently bled to death.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:42:21 GMT

Gov. Parkinson, Bombardier Announce Learjet Agreement
Friday, July 30, 2010 Governor Mark Parkinson and Bombardier Aerospace announced a formal agreement to secure the Bombardier Learjet site in Wichita for the Learjet 85* aircraft project, retaining existing operations and creating hundreds of additional jobs associated with the program's $600 million investment.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:23:17 GMT

"Project of the Month" Award Goes to Jim and Arlene Phillips of Kitchen Tune-Up
... outstanding kitchen or bath makeover across the nation. Thanks to their magnificent work, Jim and Arlene Phillips of Wichita, Kansas have earned top honors for July, 2010. Many Kitchen Tune-Up franchises submitted photos of wood restoration, ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:58:55 GMT

JSSI Enrolls First Phenom 300 onto Engine Program
... of managing their own flight operations. Executive AirShare is based in Kansas City, Mo., and also operates out of Wichita, Kan., Tulsa and Oklahoma City, Okla., Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. Executive AirShare currently operates a fleet of Phenom ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:33:05 GMT

Henrietta 'Janie' Dreiling
Henrietta "Janie" Dreiling, 82, died Thursday, July 29, 2010, at her daughter's home in Wichita.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:27:19 GMT

Nielsen Battles Rentrak, Clarifies Set-Top Data, 'Hybrid' Measurements
... which Nielsen doesn't yet offer on a local level. Rentrak debuted the StationView Essentials service in December in Wichita, Kansas, and has hyped new station clients consistently since then, sometimes with multiple announcements in a week. ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

WBJ honors 40 Under 40 recipients
The Wichita Business Journal on Thursday night honored 40 up-and-coming business leaders at its annual 40 Under 40 event.
Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Safelite adds Wichita market manager
Safelite Autoglass has hired Jeff Gillespie as its Wichita market manager. The Ohio-based company has five locations in Wichita.
Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Bombardier gets incentives in Wichita
Bombardier Inc. is getting $27 million from the state of Kansas to expand its Learjet facility in Wichita.
Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Wichita physician to lead statewide group
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Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Wichita construction exec takes job at PSU
... PSU. He also was an instructor of supervisor training classes with the Associated General Contractors of Kansas in Wichita. "The economy being the way that it was, I wanted to work with the next generation of builders to pass to them information to ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Georgia-Pacific acquires Ala. pulp mills
... chip mills at Elba and Jacksons Gap, Ala., and a pulpwood yard at Demopolis, Ala. Georgia-pacific is a subsidiary of Wichita's Koch Industries Inc. GP Cellulose will operate the pulp facilities as a single Alabama River Cellulose mill, continuing to ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Ex-Im Bank chairman to speak in Wichita
The chairman and president of Export-Import Bank , the official export credit agency of the United States, will speak in Wichita on Aug.
Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Foxes fall in first game of championship series
... in the championship series because the Grays chose to play in the National Baseball Congress national tournament in Wichita, Kan. Grizzlies 5, Foxes 4 > Next up: Grizzlies at Foxes, 6:15 p.m. Saturday, City Park > Championship series (best-of-3): ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:00:56 GMT