Category: KWCH

KWCH ‘Race for Cure’ gets strong support

By ERIKA SCHLUP

Sunflower Broadcasting, Wichita, KA

Every two minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States and every 13 minutes a woman dies from the disease. These are the kind of statistics the Susan G. Komen ‘Race for the Cure’ is trying to change.

KWCH-TV, in Wichita, KA, asked its viewers to help with this effort by joining them at the ‘Race for t…

Sunflower’s Miller gets Slater Award

Joe Miller, Sunflower Broadcasting, Inc. controller, has been recognized for all of his hard work.  He was awarded the 2012 Sonny Slater award.

The Sonny Slater Award was established in 1992 to honor Sonny Slater and to recognize a Kansas broadcaster, who is not an owner or general manager, for service to his or her station and community.

Sonny Slater was farm director at KSAL Radio in…

Water bottles for a Cause

By JENN BATES

KWCH-TV, Wichita, KA

It was a pretty random request at our last staff luncheon:  I wanted all the water bottles I could find!

I recently started volunteering at the Caring Hands Humane Society in Newton.  I met Will Tate of the Caring Hands staff one day on our morning show when I was in to shoot a Fantasy Football segment.  He told me about their business and said they…