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KMUW is a listener-supported radio station with a schedule of programming rich in arts, news and ideas. Email: [email protected]

 Wichita, KS
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Celebrating the restaurants that give our communities flavor and character kmuw.org/podcast/flyover-foo…

Celebrating the restaurants that give our communities flavor and character

The Kansas Restaurant and Hospitality Association held its annual awards banquet in Wichita, bringing together people from all over the state whose work reaches well beyond the dining room.

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Conservationists sound the alarm on Trump’s Endangered Species Act changes kmuw.org/2026-10-23/conserva…

Conservationists sound the alarm on Trump’s Endangered Species Act changes

The Trump administration is narrowing longstanding interpretations of what it means to harm plants and animals protected under the Endangered Species Act. Conservation experts say the change will...

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The vice president will come to Kansas to support Republican Sen. Roger Marshall in his tight race with Democrat Adam Hamilton. President Trump rallied for Marshall earlier this week. kmuw.org/2026-10-22/jd-vance…

JD Vance is coming to Kansas to support Roger Marshall for the second time in 2 months

The vice president will come to Kansas to support Republican Sen. Roger Marshall in his tight race with Democrat Adam Hamilton. President Trump rallied for Marshall earlier this week.

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Danny Malone offers positive incantations with new single, ‘Burning Hills’ kmuw.org/music/2026-10-23/da…

Danny Malone offers positive incantations with new single, ‘Burning Hills’

Nashville based musician Danny Malone recently released the single, "Burning Hills," the first song he wrote as he was emerging from a cloud of drug addiction and personal turmoil.

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KMUW recently spoke with Wichita Superintendent Kelly Bielefeld about the bond, asking him some of the community’s most pressing questions. kmuw.org/the-range/2026-10-2…

Wichita bond Q&A: Superintendent Kelly Bielefeld addresses common questions, criticisms

KMUW recently spoke with Wichita Superintendent Kelly Bielefeld about the bond, asking him some of the community’s most pressing questions.

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Into Music: heavens to betsy recently spoke with Jedd Beaudoin about the decision to perform live and the powerful and emotional lyrical elements of the songs heard on their album, "baby’s gone." kmuw.org/podcast/into-music/…

Into Music: Corin Tucker and Tracy Sawyer

Corin Tucker and Tracy Sawyer met in middle school and by the early 1990s, they’d formed the band heavens to betsy. A new compilation, baby's gone, celebrates the band's legacy.

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Journalism collaborative to help host Braver Angels debate on Wichita USD 259 bond issue kmuw.org/education/2026-10-2…

Journalism collaborative to help host Braver Angels debate on Wichita USD 259 bond issue

Debate format, borrowed from a national group called Braver Angels, allows for civil discussions of contentious issues. A similarly structured debate about a Wichita sales tax question drew 120...

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Campaign finance group seeks investigation into Roger Marshall's alleged ethics violations kmuw.org/politics/2026-10-22…

Campaign finance group seeks investigation into Roger Marshall's alleged ethics violations

New financial reports show Marshall's campaign still has no paid staff.

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Paper Trail: Artist Marc Bosworth turns everyday ephemera into art kmuw.org/podcast/art-works/2…

Paper Trail: Artist Marc Bosworth turns everyday ephemera into art

We are often told to keep the receipts. Artists sometimes keep those, and more, as they ponder their existence within a brief moment of time. Artist Marc Bosworth has his ponderings on display at...

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‘Control of the Senate goes through Kansas’: Marshall and Hamilton clash at last debate kmuw.org/2026-10-21/control-…

‘Control of the Senate goes through Kansas’: Marshall and Hamilton clash at last debate

Democrat Adam Hamilton sold a centrist message while Republican Sen. Roger Marshall urged Trump voters to show up to the polls to continue the president’s agenda.

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Kansas adults and children with disabilities face years-long waitlists for Medicaid waivers kmuw.org/2026-10-21/kansas-d…

Kansas adults and children with disabilities face years-long waitlists for Medicaid waivers

Families in many Midwestern states face long waiting periods for Home and Community-Based Services Medicaid waivers that help keep people with disabilities out of institutions.

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'A little bit of healing': Players, coaches and families gather to remember victims of Stryker crash kmuw.org/news/2026-10-21/a-l…

'A little bit of healing': Players, coaches and families gather to remember victims of Stryker crash

Many wore red to honor the victims’ hometown soccer club — McPherson City FC.

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Into Music: Jedd Beaudoin talked to artist THAO about what inspired her latest album, “Show Me,” and how major life changes and their aftermath shaped this latest release. kmuw.org/podcast/into-music/…

Into Music: THAO

THAO discusses her first album in six years, Show Me.

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Trump affirms endorsement of Ty Masterson in Kansas governor's race, belittles Cindy Holscher kmuw.org/politics/2026-10-21…

Trump affirms endorsement of Ty Masterson in Kansas governor's race, belittles Cindy Holscher

Democratic nominee answers attack by noting Kansans 'sick of politics as usual'

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Families in many Midwestern states face long waiting periods for Home and Community-Based Services Medicaid waivers that help keep people with disabilities out of institutions. kmuw.org/2026-10-21/kansas-d…

Kansas adults and children with disabilities face years-long waitlists for Medicaid waivers

Families in many Midwestern states face long waiting periods for Home and Community-Based Services Medicaid waivers that help keep people with disabilities out of institutions.

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Wichita Police urge patience, address false claims as they investigate soccer field crash kmuw.org/news/2026-10-20/wic…

Wichita Police urge patience, address false claims as they investigate soccer field crash

Investigators said the driver had a valid driver's license and no documented criminal history or outstanding warrants.

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The president has been on a midterm-election campaign blitz across the country, visiting several red-leaning states in support of Republican candidates. kmuw.org/2026-10-16/trump-ra…

Trump rally will be at Heartland Credit Union Arena in Park City

The president has been on a midterm-election campaign blitz across the country, visiting several red-leaning states in support of Republican candidates.

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Why being back on the Hill felt like revisiting old friends kmuw.org/podcast/flyover-foo…

Why being back on the Hill felt like revisiting old friends

Sometimes, we all need to celebrate a night off. Chef Travis Russell tells us about his most recent adventure on this week's Flyover Food.

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Volunteers with the campaign argue that funding large-scale construction projects won't improve student learning. kmuw.org/news/2026-10-08/imp…

‘Improve learning first’: Opponents launch campaign against Wichita bond issue

Volunteers with the campaign argue that funding large-scale construction projects won't improve student learning.

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Domo arigato, Ms. Cat Roboto? A robotic feline is rolling around a couple Wichita sushi restaurants serving up handmade rolls. kmuw.org/podcast/in-the-mix/…

Cat robots rollin' out sushi rolls at Ninza locations

A robotic feline is rolling around a couple Wichita sushi restaurants serving up handmade rolls.

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