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John Towey, Patty McCall, Kelly Towey and Jim Towey of Wichita Moving and Storeage, 150 N. Osage, Wichita.

Moving business began with 1 job, borrowed truck

BY SCOTT PASKE, Eagle correspondent | July 9 at 1:33 a.m.

Humble beginnings can be defined many ways. For Jim Towey, the basic ingredients were a borrowed 14-foot truck, a hand-painted sign and a single assignment.

  • Day care for dogs, on a smaller scale

    BY SCOTT PASKE, Eagle correspondent | July 2 at 1:33 a.m.

    Terri Grooms gets a kick out of watching the small dogs interact at Paws to Play, her new day care and boarding facility at 4710 W. Central.

  • 7 firms file suit against car wash

    BY DAN VOORHIS, The Wichita Eagle | July 2 at 1:33 a.m.

    Seven local construction companies filed a lawsuit Wednesday to foreclose on the Legends Car Wash on 37th Street North near Rock Road.

  • Lawsuit filed over use of Feist name

    BY DAN VOORHIS, The Wichita Eagle | July 2 at 1:33 a.m.

    Feist Publications has filed suit against Yellow Book Sales and Distribution, the company that bought Feist's assets in 2004.

  • Apollo 13 lead flight director to be at chamber event

    BY JERRY SIEBENMARK, The Wichita Eagle | July 1 at 2:53 a.m.

    Serving Tang and ice cream made from liquid oxygen and using a spacesuit and 5-foot-high model rocket as a backdrop, Wichita Metro Chamber of Commerce officials announced Tuesday that Gene Kranz will be the group's keynote speaker at its annual meeting Nov. 17.

  • QuikTrip slates store near 37th and Ridge

    BY BILL WILSON, The Wichita Eagle | June 30 at 10:36 a.m.

    QuikTrip officials divulged the site of their newest convenience store with a "coming soon" sign popping up north of 37th Street and Ridge Road.

  • Work on Old Town Warren nearly done

    By Bill Wilson, The Wichita Eagle | June 26 at 6:51 a.m.

    The Old Town Warren Theatre renovation is almost complete with the grand re-opening scheduled for the third week in July, owner Bill Warren said Thursday.

  • Retrofit-lighting firm sells savings, benefits

    By Conor Shine, The Wichita Eagle | June 25 at 6:50 a.m.

    A new company that retrofits buildings with energy-efficient light bulbs is promising to help businesses save money through being green.

  • Quik Print to pick up city's print jobs

    BY SCOTT PASKE, Eagle correspondent | June 25 at 1:34 a.m.

    Fifty-two years in the printing industry have given Johnny Tarrant a pretty good sense for the winds of change.

  • Former WSU athlete returns to insurance business

    BY JERRY SIEBENMARK, The Wichita Eagle | June 24 at 1:33 a.m.

    Terrell Benton is back in the insurance brokerage business.

  • Park City hotel is investment group's fourth local property

    BY JERRY SIEBENMARK, The Wichita Eagle | June 20 at 1:42 a.m.

    Derby Land Investment Group grew its portfolio of area hotels to four this week with the opening of the Park City Express Inn & Suites Hotel.

  • Marketer honor goes to WSU teacher

    BY JERRY SIEBENMARK, The Wichita Eagle | June 19 at 1:41 a.m.

    Esther Headley received what she said is one of the greatest honors a person can receive: recognition from peers. Headley, president of the Research Partnership and marketing instructor at Wichita State University's Barton School of Business, was named 2009 Marketer of the Year at a Wichita American Marketing Association awards luncheon Thursday at Newman University.

  • DeRee Nursery files bankruptcy

    BY DAN VOORHIS, The Wichita Eagle | June 19 at 1:41 a.m.

    Long-time Wichita greenhouse DeRee Nursery filed for bankruptcy this week and will likely close. The nursery at 3852 S. Broadway recorded liabilities of more than $500,000 and assets of between $100,000 and $500,000.

  • Couple's work lets people stay at home

    BY SCOTT PASKE, Eagle correspondent | June 18 at 1:43 a.m.

    Shana Gatschet saw the scenario unfold time and again as a home health care provider. Whether patients experienced life-altering trauma or developed small medical problems, the heartache was often the same -- their homes became a handicap.

  • Car enthusiasts carry on restoration vision

    BY SCOTT PASKE, Eagle correspondent | June 11 at 6:51 a.m.

    Brad Murray loved cars. He didn't like hearing stories of fellow enthusiasts who waited six months, a year or longer for their classics to be restored once they sent them into a shop.

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