Friends University to purchase, renovate buildings in DelanoWichita Business Journal by Josh Heck, Reporter The Friends University art department will move off campus next year following the $3.5 million purchase and planned renovation of the historic Farmers State Bank building in the Delano District.Friends President T.J. Arant announced Thursday afternoon...
Friends University to renovate two Delano buildings for art departmentBy Dan VoorhisThe Wichita Eagle Friends University today announced a $3.5 million plan to renovate two buildings in Delano and move its art department there.The 1911 Farmers State Bank Building and Odd Fellows Hall at 930 W. Douglas and...
McCurdy auctioning four visible properties in, around WichitaWichita Business Journal by John Stearns, ReporterDate: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 2:00pm CDTMcCurdy Auction next week will hold three absolute auctions on high-visibility properties in around the Wichita metropolitan area.The properties are at Pawnee and Webb Road, off...
Sonic to open this summer at Paul Jackson’s Stonebridge development at 37th Street North and Maize RoadPublished by The Wichita EagleBy Carrie Rengers WICHITA — Stonebridge developer Paul Jackson now confirms whatHave You Heard? reported was a possibility in March.Sonic is coming to his development at 37th Street North and Maize Road.“The long and...
Local commercial real estate looking upBy Bill WilsonThe Wichita EagleThe clouds are beginning to lift a little on Wichita’s largely stagnant commercial real estate market, with retail growth leading the way.But the city’s brokers are clear about this: We’re a long way from the skies clearing,...
Once ‘too small’ a market, now Wichita’s on a national retail roll Published in The Wichita Eagle By Bill Wilson Costco’s possible entry into the Wichita market would be the latest prize for the city, which has seen two years of surprising retail growth. On the surface, it doesn’t...
A-OK Pawn Shops owner Bruce Harris to start Better Living lease-to-own businessPublished in The Wichita EagleWritten by Carrie Rengers WICHITA — A-OK Pawn Shops owner Bruce Harris is starting a new lease-to-own furniture business that he hopes will become a chain of stores.“It’s a brand-new concept we’re coming up with,”...
InMotion Spine – Muscle – Joint Clinic to open at Hampton Lakes Published in The Wichita EagleWritten by Carrie Rengers WICHITA — New chiropractors Meryl Miller and Jared Shoemaker are opening their first practice in Hampton Lakes at 37th and Maize this summer.“We just decided we wanted to stay in Kansas,” says Miller,...
Art & Frame to move from NewMarket Square to 13th and Maize Road areaPublished in The Wichita EagleWritten by Carrie Rengers WICHITA — Jack Wilson and his Art & Frame shop was one of the first businesses in NewMarket Square a decade ago, and he says he’s now reluctant to leave.Due to...
Bann Thai Restaurant to open in former Siam Cuisine spacePublished in the Wichita Eagle Written by Carrie Rengers A new restaurant is going in the former Siam Cuisinespace near 21st and Woodlawn.Tui Jackson hopes to open Bann Thai Restaurant at 6249 East 21st Street North by April 3.“I think it will...
