Sedgwick County started discussing offering parental benefits two years ago for its 2,700 employees. The discussion followed county leaders seeing some employees returning to work soon after a ...

Sedgwick County Commissioner Lacey Cruse and challenger Ryan Baty traded barbs over the county’s COVID-19 response and personality conflicts on the commission during a debate Wednesday. Cruse, a ...

The Sedgwick County Commission discussed Wednesday how to move go forward once a stay-at-home order for Kansas expires May 3. Sedgwick County Health Director Adrienne Byrne unveiled a draft of the ...

Sedgwick County’s western-most district is guaranteed a new commissioner next year after Republican David Dennis decided not to seek reelection. Both candidates are looking to bring fresh ideas ...

David Dennis will leave the commission when his current term ends in a few months. District 3 covers west Wichita, Goddard, Garden Plain, Cheney, Colwich, Andale, Mount Hope, Bentley and Viola.

Sedgwick County Commissioners, from left, Tim Norton, Karl Peterjohn, Richard Ranzau, Jim Howell and Dave Unruh, listen to public comments during a budget hearing. (Aug. 6, 2015) Fernando Salazar ...

If the Sedgwick County Commission won’t uphold the basic principles of a democratic society, we will. At the end of this editorial, you will find an application that you can print out and send ...

Only one of this year’s two Sedgwick County Commission races drew enough candidates to require competitive primaries on Aug. 6. Democrats AlmaAnn Jones and Celeste Racette and Republicans Alan ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Sedgwick County Commissioners decided Wednesday to allocate $200,000 to operationalize the HumanKind emergency winter shelter. The vote was 5-0. “Mental health ...

A panel of U.S. Court of Appeals judges agreed with a lower court that Sedgwick County juvenile detention personnel couldn’t sidestep an excessive-force lawsuit filed against them after a teenager in ...

Sedgwick County’s western-most district is guaranteed a new commissioner next year after Republican David Dennis decided not to seek reelection. Both candidates are looking to bring fresh ideas ...