The fire danger has also prompted fire crews across the state to prepare. That prep work includes contacting other states to ask if they can help. There is also massive coordination in the state to ...

Inflation cooled in February for the first time in five months, but housing, health care and other costs remain high and are ...

If you plan to burn trash or have a bonfire this week, you must put those plans on hold. Wichita County officials have put a ...

Governor Laura Kelly issued a verbal state of disaster emergency proclamation Thursday morning due to increased fire weather conditions beginning Friday and continuing through the weekend. This ...

The National Weather Service has placed Wichita Falls and the surrounding area in a red flag warning for Friday, warning of ...

Much of central and western Kansas is under Fire Weather Watches and Red Flag Warnings on Friday. The fire danger will be ...

Wichita and part of southeast Kansas will be under a catastrophic fire risk — the highest risk possible under the grassland ...

Strong winds and dry weather together could bring extreme fire danger to a wide swath of Kansas on Friday. The National Weather Service in Wichita issued a fire weather watch effective for much of the ...

Our weather will stay warm and relatively quiet on Thursday. Highs will be more late-May like into the upper 70s and 80s.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Firefighters from Sedgwick and Butler counties are on the scene of a grass fire northeast of Wichita. The fire is at 143rd East and 85th Street North. Smoke from the fire can be ...