Wichita Mayor Lily Wu gave a brief update on the water level at Cheney Reservoir after several days of heavy rains in Wichita, Kansas in May 2025. Tom Cruise Awarded World Record for Burning Parachute ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The prolonged drought in south-central Kansas is starting to affect Wichita. The City of Wichita announced that water restrictions are likely unless Cheney Lake, the city’s ...

Continuing drought conditions have made a significant impact on a popular Kansas lake that helps provide Wichita’s drinking water. Cheney Reservoir, located about half an hour from Wichita, is ...

CHENEY, Kan. (KAKE) — Weeks of steady rain have given Cheney Reservoir a much-needed boost, but lake levels remain below normal as summer begins. As of Friday morning, Cheney was 4.71 feet below its ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - It was a soggy Memorial Day weekend for parts of south-central Kansas, including Cheney Lake. One of Wichita’s main water sources received significant rainfall. The lake ...

Earlier this month, Perry Lake rose to its highest levels since 2019, when water levels were more than double their averages, according to the United State Geological Survey. At its recent peak on ...

CHENEY, Kan. (KSNW) – Cheney Reservoir’s water supply is the lowest it’s been in over a decade, according to the National Weather Service. Kevin O’Brien said his marina is the last place people can ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV) - Outdoor enthusiasts are expected to enjoy free days at Kansas state parks, as well as a free weekend of fishing following an announcement from state conservation leaders. The ...

CHENEY, Kan. (KAKE) - Cheney Lake levels are reaching highs it hasn’t seen since 2022, a blessing that doesn’t come with immediate relief. Nearly 7.5 feet of water has been added to Cheney Lake in the ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW)—Rains across Kansas bring a brief respite from drought conditions. Some places have been feeling it more than others, like Cheney Lake. The reservoir is down more than eight feet ...