The Wichita Public Library has chosen "Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude" by Ross Gay as its 2026 community read. The event kicks off in March.

On Tuesday, the Wichita City Council will consider spending $2 million to renovate the former Wichita Central Library into a venue for weddings, banquets, and meetings. WICHITA, Kan. — An 8-year-old ...

On the list of most-checked-out books from the Wichita Public Library, author Dav Pilkey dominated the children's book category in 2023. Among adult readers, "Fourth Wing" by Rebecca Yarros and "Spare ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The renovations at four branches of the Wichita Public Library have gone “significantly” over budget. On Tuesday, Director of Libraries Jamie Nix asked the Wichita City Council ...

Mychal Threets, also known as "Mychal the Librarian," will visit Wichita on Tuesday as part of a nationwide tour to promote ...

Fans of the hit children’s educational TV show "Reading Rainbow" lined up Tuesday to meet its newest host.

It was established on Feb. 3, 1876, nearly six years after Wichita first incorporated, and only 15 years after Kansas became a state.

While the Wichita Public Library stocks plenty of books for Denise Sutton to reshelve, an influx of capital spending demonstrates how more people are seeing libraries as essential for education, ...

The Wichita Public Library will soon adopt a programming policy following backlash from an event which showcased drag queens reading books. The Wichita Library Board met Tuesday to discuss the ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Under a new initiative approved within Wichita’s 2023 budget, if you have an overdue book from the Wichita Public Library, you won’t have to pay a fine, as long as you’re within ...

The Wichita Public Library is launching the “Tour de Wichita” winter reading program, challenging Wichita adults to read 15 books from 15 genres inspired by well-known local sites. Courtesy of Wichita ...