The Community Voice

08/16/2025

Please join us in wishing our very own Bonita Gooch a Happy Birthday! ❤🥳🎈

08/14/2025

What's your favorite Black movie. OK, this is a pretty extensive list, but come on Where's the Color Purple and of course Car Wash? What movie do you think is missing from this list?

The Black Movie Hall of Fame (BMHOF) compiled lit of the most important and influential Black films ever made.

08/13/2025

A study has found that cancer deaths related to obesity have risen sharply, especially among older adults, women, and the Black community. Full story: https://www.communityvoiceks.com/2025/08/10/obesity-cancer-deaths-triple/

08/13/2025

NOW at Neighborhood Night Out sponsored by Cure Violence ICT, 13th & Vesta, Wichita.

08/12/2025

Screen time is affecting our youth! Kansas is one of only five states that has passed a recommendation that school districts pass restrictions on cell phone use in classrooms, but it's not required yet.

Children with excessive screen time may have higher risks for cardiometabolic diseases, high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

08/11/2025

Join the Urban League for this free, family-friendly outdoor event featuring an evening of delicious food, fun games, and activities for all ages—creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
More than 30 community organizations and service providers will be on-site, offering valuable information, giveaways, and support on topics such as health, housing, employment, education, and more.

08/11/2025

QUICK NEWS: Read Our Bulleted Summary of Trump's just announced takeover of the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Department and declared Public Safety emergency.

Pres. Trump declared a Public Safety Emergency in Washington D.C., taken over the Washington, D.C. Police Department and called up the D.C. National Guard.

08/11/2025

Now that primaries are over, prepare to see more campaigns for the other races that didn't require a primary election. Find out more here.

Now that we’re past the primaries, campaigning will step up on other races where a primary wasn’t required.   In Sedgwick County, primary races are held when four or more candidates […]

08/10/2025

Congrats! to Nelson's Kitchen Lord of the Winds winner at Wichita Wingapalooza yesterday.

08/08/2025

The Love family is cooking up something special for Wichita! Siblings Adrian “Bub” Love and Kiavoni Judie are stepping up to continue the family’s culinary tradition with the opening of Love & Co. Kitchen and Cocktails. They're hosting a taste testing party TOMORROW to try out their new menu. Learn more: https://www.communityvoiceks.com/2025/08/08/love-and-co-restaurant-to-open/

08/07/2025

From YouTube to Tubi, Troy Andrews' films are reaching millions, and he's doing it all with local talent right here in Wichita. Full story: https://www.communityvoiceks.com/2025/08/07/troy-andrews-drew-vision-streaming-success/