Wichita-native Tiffany Day is an emerging artist in the realm of hyperpop — a growing subgenre of electronic dance music. Day recently sold out a number of dates on the East and West coasts, and she has new album out titled, "Halo." https://t.co/pPGh8ybOM0
Whether you’re looking to blow off steam or to indulge your sense of mischief, there’s something satisfying about breaking things. For this month’s “Culture Pop,” Hugo Phan visits a business that lets you do that in a safe and fun way.
https://t.co/0fXr3rDb2i
‘God, we make it so difficult’: The struggle to fix lead hazards in Glenville homes and what it means for Cleveland’s efforts to prevent kids from being poisoned
For @signalcleveland
https://t.co/Hawy7G2Efw
For this month’s "Culture Pop," Hugo Phan talks with a couple of local game developers about crafting an accessible and endlessly fun party game and the manufacturing challenges that they faced along the way.
https://t.co/EIGNL1sKyP
An Executive Order has been released to cease all federal funding to NPR and PBS. This is primarily aimed at funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. (1/4)
https://t.co/FCwfocwM6J
Protect public media! It keeps voters informed about their gov’t & community w/o a paywall.
In many places - far from the coasts - stories would go untold and local/state gov’t would go unchecked w/o public media
I’ll link a few @KMUW examples below
https://t.co/Z2OXuNXXPw
"Our community has a long history of pain right at the hands of various systems, including housing and homelessness.”
My latest explores the singularity of queer homelessness & how local groups uplift clients in a time where queerness is under attack: https://t.co/jitR7R1hFf
For my first @signalcleveland piece, I explored the city’s role in the nation’s first Earth Day in 1970.
One tidbit: It involved students marching in a protest called the “procession of death” to the polluted Cuyahoga River.
More below:
https://t.co/IAH2V5vntK
The city of Wichita can fine landlords who don’t take care of their properties. It rarely does so
One woman’s home flooded w sewage repeatedly, yet the landlord faced no consequences from the city. @KMUW
Below, some takeaways:
https://t.co/wa9QPU0fjj
Today on “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we have the first episode of “Culture Pop,” where Hugo Phan meets a group of people still enjoying Lego, well into adulthood.
https://t.co/QTEZHHRiXr
For the safety of residents and staff, the following City of Wichita facilities will be closed on Wednesday February 19:
• Cowtown
• Botanica
• Atwater Neighborhood Resource Center
• Evergreen Neighborhood Resource Center
• Colvin Neighborhood Resource Center
• Mid-America All-Indian Museum
• Wichita Public Golf Courses
• O.J. Watson Park
• Great Plains Nature Center
Event cancellations for Wednesday, February 19:
• The Wichita Municipal Court Pro Se walk-in docket
Wichita Public Libraries are going to try to open per usual (subject to change), but will not be running its inter-branch deliveries.
The Wichita Art Museum plans to open at noon pending conditions.
Public Works crews continue working around-the-clock to treat streets. As a reminder, the effectiveness of brine and salt/sand diminishes the lower the temperature gets, and snow-packed conditions will continue to make roads difficult to travel. Snow plows may be tracked at https://t.co/bYjg5bJoHn.
If residents must travel, they are urged to use the utmost caution while driving, allowing for extra time to reach their destination.