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About this app

The Wichita Eagle local newspaper app is faster and easier to use. Read or watch daily local news coverage, investigative reporting, national headline news, crime, sports, local business, and more from Wichita, Newton, Hutchinson and Wellington in Kansas.

The Wichita Eagle local newspaper is your trusted source for daily local news and stories from Wichita, Newton, Hutchinson, & Wellington, Kansas. Our news team reports on issues affecting residents and communities across the Wichita area including crime, local business, sports and regional developments alongside national headline news and investigative reporting.

LATEST LOCAL NEWS FROM A TRUSTED NEWSPAPER
• Daily local news & stories from Wichita, Newton, Hutchinson, Wellington and surrounding Kansas communities.
• AI generated summaries on all articles reviewed by our news team
• The Wichita Eagle local newspaper opinions, editorials and columns you love.
• Edition, a digital destination for the latest news, features, and insights. Like the classic printed newspaper, it is intended to be a complete report of the day’s news compiled by our editors overnight.

LIVE VIDEO
• Watch live video of local news stories and national news coverage.
• View stunning photos & videos of local news and community events.

LOCAL SPORTS
• Full coverage reporting on local, pro and college sports teams
• Stay connected to your favorite teams and favorite sports writers.

PERSONALIZATION
• Stay informed on the news topics and articles that matter to you.
• Favorite topics to get personalized news feeds.
• Search for news articles, videos, games and more.
• Bookmark news articles to read later.
• Read articles your way with full support for dark mode and light mode.

OTHER NEWS FEATURES
• Browse articles by category.
• Share articles on Facebook, X Twitter or by email.
• Comment on news articles.
• Access and download previous issues of our newspaper.
• Recharge and unwind with our puzzles & games.

GET YOUR DAILY LOCAL NEWS & MORE WITH THE WICHITA EAGLE LOCAL NEWSPAPER APP
Download our local newspaper app today to stay informed on local daily news, crime, sports, national headlines, and more.

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Ratings and reviews

Previously could read articles for free and now it's required to pay a ridiculous amount to subscribe to read anything! Refuse to subscribe, lots of other ways to get free local news.

"Log In" button no longer functional, and the app is telling me that I need to log in. If not resolved soon, will just cancel my subscription. 7/13: Thx for response. Reading via a browser for now.

Somehow, a bad app keeps getting worse. Features the Eagle touts simply don't work in the Android app, like conveniently printing puzzles. Navigation is a nightmare. Scrolling through the print edition in landscape view occasionally results in a zoomed out view that seems to require switching to portrait view, where the print is nearly too small to read comfortably. Combined with the continuing degradation in timeliness and completeness of local news, there doesn't seem to be any point to h

What’s new

• Read offline: Save articles to read later, even with no Internet connection.
• Video audio now stops when you swipe away from a featured video.
• Fixed stretched images in the “For You” tab on tablets held upright.
• Smarter paywall experience: We’ve updated the paywall to adapt to how you read, so readers see subscription options at the right moment.
• Updated restore purchase process: Restore purchase will automatically run a check upon login.
• Other minor stability improvements.