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- RETAIL
It was another mixed year for Wichita retailers, many of whom started off strong only to see the economy finally catch up with this area and sales stagnate in the fourth quarter.
- Joe Levens
Joe Levens must have a whole drawer full of out-of-date business cards after all the jobs he's had over 31 years.
- It's rivalry week
Yep, it sure is. We've got Maize-Goddard . We've got Andover-Andover Central . We've got Derby-Hutch . We've got Southeast-Heights Go ahead and tell me what are the best rivalries - name the sport, or make it ...
- Area Schools Affected By Frigid Temperatures
Below freezing temperatures kept Maize school buses from starting, delaying classes for two hours Monday morning.
- City, state line up projects for federal stimulus bill
Road projects in south and west Wichita are on a list the state plans to offer for inclusion in any federal public works package.
- Repeat Bank Robber Pleads Guilty
A Maize man who overturned his car and held police at bay for hours in an attempt to escape has pleaded guilty to bank robbery charges, Acting U.S. Attorney Marietta Parker announced today.
- Cold Causes Problems for Buses, Cars
The freezing temps are causing a lot of problems for people all over Kansas. By noon Monday, AAA in Wichita got about the same number of calls as it usually gets in a whole day.
- Frigid Weather Causes Bus Delays
The frigid temperatures this morning are causing some delays for area schools. USD 266 Maize is on a 2 hour delay this morning due to bus issues.
- District to pay more travel costs
In a year when gas prices rose close to $4 a gallon, Wichita school board members have voted for the first time to reimburse themselves for miles driven within the district.
- Ben Hutton is celebrating a first in his fledgling construction career
Ben Hutton is celebrating a first in his fledgling construction career. Hutton, 27, was the project manager of the construction of the Halstead Bank building in Maize, which will be recognized with a State ...
- Short on space, NorthRidge Academy selling building for $3.4 million
Lori Tos, owner of NorthRidge Academy, says she doesn't have enough room to expand her business at its current location on North Ridge Road.
- Area basketball schedules
6 --South at West; East at Heights. 9 --Kapaun at West; Heights at North; Carroll at South; Northwest at Southeast.
- Woman who helped nab robber honored
Diane Schrag will go to the North Dillons today to buy bananas for the Conoco station on 12th Street which she manages.
- Area Wrestling Notes
Juniors B.J. Finney and Benny Armstrong both placed fourth last season for Andale , which is looking to improve on its second-place finish in 4A.
- Cox aims for big finish to high school career
According to Maize wrestling coach Roy Oeser, there are three things that make a wrestler a step above everybody else.
- Kansas family who turns in money gets reward
A south-central Kansas family is rewarded for turning in $7,000 at a Goodwill store in Wichita.Earlier this month, 5-year-old kindergartner Claire Dingler of Maize found the cash stuffed in an envelope and ...
- Kan. 5-year-old finds, returns $7,000 at Goodwill
A south-central Kansas girl stumbles across $7,000 stuffed in an envelope on the floor of a Goodwill store in Wichita.
- Lawmakers Meet To Weigh State Transportation Plan
As part of an effort to trim budgets amid a $137 million deficit, Kansas highway officials recently delayed $209 million worth of upcoming highway projects.
- Eddie, a neutered male black and tan dachshund, 8 years old, is available...
Eddie , a neutered male black and tan dachshund, 8 years old, is available for adoption from Lifeline Animal Placement and Protection .
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City DescriptionMaize is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. It is located in south-central Kansas, near Wichita. The population was 1,868 at the 2000 census. Its current mayor is Clair Donnelly.
Maize was founded by Henry Loudenslager in 1886, and incorporated May 17, 1915. The name maize was suggested by the Wichita & Colorado Railroad, as the town was founded along the railroad through the corn belt.
Maize is located at 37°46′23″N 97°28′0″W / 37.77306, -97.46667 (37.772944, -97.466684).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (200.1 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,868 people, 632 households, and 523 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,274.9 people per square mile (879.6/km²). There were 668 housing units at an average density of 813.5/sq mi (314.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.47% White, 0.96% African American, 1.23% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.91% from other races, and 3.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.62% of the population.
There were 632 households out of which 49.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.6% ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- United States
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- Sedgwick County
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