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KMUW is a listener-supported radio station with a schedule of programming rich in arts, news and ideas. Email: info@kmuw.org
Former Wichitan, Jay Helgerson, once held a Guinness World Record for running a marathon a week for an entire year. His daughter, Lexie, made a documentary about him called, “Age Group Winner.” We'll hear that conversation “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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November 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Former Wichitan, Jay Helgerson, once held a Guinness World Record for running a marathon a week for an entire year. His daughter, Lexie, made a documentary about him called, “Age Group Winner.” We'll hear that conversation “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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Dennis and Teresa Murphy have been listening to and supporting KMUW for 30 years. Their favorite shows are "1A," "The Range," and "Morning Edition."
Dennis enjoys collecting Chinese stamps and has written local and national articles about his stamps and what they represent.
Dennis enjoys collecting Chinese stamps and has written local and national articles about his stamps and what they represent.
November 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Dennis and Teresa Murphy have been listening to and supporting KMUW for 30 years. Their favorite shows are "1A," "The Range," and "Morning Edition."
Dennis enjoys collecting Chinese stamps and has written local and national articles about his stamps and what they represent.
Dennis enjoys collecting Chinese stamps and has written local and national articles about his stamps and what they represent.
Joanne Shaw Taylor began playing blues music as a teenager, but she says that finding her voice in that genre as a writer and a singer has presented a series of challenges. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” Jedd Beaudoin talks with Joanne Shaw Taylor and has more.
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November 13, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Joanne Shaw Taylor began playing blues music as a teenager, but she says that finding her voice in that genre as a writer and a singer has presented a series of challenges. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” Jedd Beaudoin talks with Joanne Shaw Taylor and has more.
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“Wichita Soundscapes” celebrates the sounds of the city and the surrounding area. For the first episode, KMUW's Meg Britton-Mehlisch tagged along as nearly 3,000 runners took over Wichita streets in the 2025 Prairie Fire Marathon.
Listen every other Wednesday on KMUW.
Listen every other Wednesday on KMUW.
November 12, 2025 at 7:41 PM
“Wichita Soundscapes” celebrates the sounds of the city and the surrounding area. For the first episode, KMUW's Meg Britton-Mehlisch tagged along as nearly 3,000 runners took over Wichita streets in the 2025 Prairie Fire Marathon.
Listen every other Wednesday on KMUW.
Listen every other Wednesday on KMUW.
Wichita native and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Joe Walsh is performing his ninth annual VetsAid show at Intrust Bank Area this Saturday. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” Jedd Beaudoin speaks with Walsh and has more.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Wichita native and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Joe Walsh is performing his ninth annual VetsAid show at Intrust Bank Area this Saturday. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” Jedd Beaudoin speaks with Walsh and has more.
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The newest exhibit at the Wichita Art Museum challenges expectations that art is about a man with a brush and an easel. Hear about the museum’s new traveling exhibit on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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November 11, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The newest exhibit at the Wichita Art Museum challenges expectations that art is about a man with a brush and an easel. Hear about the museum’s new traveling exhibit on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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Hot temperatures are taking a toll on Midwest farmers… and the food they harvest. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we’ll explore a novel way to use shade in agriculture.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Hot temperatures are taking a toll on Midwest farmers… and the food they harvest. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we’ll explore a novel way to use shade in agriculture.
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On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we look at the newest family board games for the holidays.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM
On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we look at the newest family board games for the holidays.
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Republican leaders in Kansas want to split Johnson County into multiple congressional districts, but some Republicans living there want to keep it whole. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we look at what political representation means in practice.
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November 5, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Republican leaders in Kansas want to split Johnson County into multiple congressional districts, but some Republicans living there want to keep it whole. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we look at what political representation means in practice.
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KMUW News brings you the latest candidate information and resources on how to vote in the 2025 elections. Check out our voter guide before you head to the polls. Polling sites close at 7 p.m. www.kmuw.org/voter-guide-...
November 4, 2025 at 10:31 PM
KMUW News brings you the latest candidate information and resources on how to vote in the 2025 elections. Check out our voter guide before you head to the polls. Polling sites close at 7 p.m. www.kmuw.org/voter-guide-...
The summer job of seed-corn detasseling in Nebraska has become a political issue. Contractors say seed companies are hiring more H-2A visa workers instead of local teens. A new law aims to change that. Hear more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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November 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The summer job of seed-corn detasseling in Nebraska has become a political issue. Contractors say seed companies are hiring more H-2A visa workers instead of local teens. A new law aims to change that. Hear more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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Musician Max Abood played all the instruments on his new album. Or, rather, almost all the instruments. He saved some keyboard parts for his father. KMUW's Jedd Beaudoin recently spoke with Max Abood and has more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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November 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Musician Max Abood played all the instruments on his new album. Or, rather, almost all the instruments. He saved some keyboard parts for his father. KMUW's Jedd Beaudoin recently spoke with Max Abood and has more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we tag along as KMUW's Tom Shine visits a Field of Screams. He claims he wasn't scared at all.
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October 31, 2025 at 4:09 PM
On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we tag along as KMUW's Tom Shine visits a Field of Screams. He claims he wasn't scared at all.
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Ready for Election Day? Find candidate profiles, polling locations and step-by-step voting information on KMUW’s Voter Guide for 2025. www.kmuw.org/voter-guide-...
October 30, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Ready for Election Day? Find candidate profiles, polling locations and step-by-step voting information on KMUW’s Voter Guide for 2025. www.kmuw.org/voter-guide-...
The current rivalry between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills is arguably one of the NFL's best in recent years. The greatest years in Bills history can also be linked to the Chiefs. Learn more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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October 30, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The current rivalry between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills is arguably one of the NFL's best in recent years. The greatest years in Bills history can also be linked to the Chiefs. Learn more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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Public radio’s fiercely independent music journalism & shows are a refuge in a hyper-commercialized world. We provide not-for-profit access to music free of charge. With federal funding eliminated, KMUW needs your support now more than ever. Donate: kmuw.secureallegiance.com/kmuw/WebModu...
October 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Public radio’s fiercely independent music journalism & shows are a refuge in a hyper-commercialized world. We provide not-for-profit access to music free of charge. With federal funding eliminated, KMUW needs your support now more than ever. Donate: kmuw.secureallegiance.com/kmuw/WebModu...
Michael Kline has been listening to KMUW since the 1980s and made his first donation in 1993. His favorite shows are "The Range" and "Wait Wait... Don’t Tell Me!"
Michael is an artist and illustrator for a children’s magazine, where he brings stories to life through his artwork.
Michael is an artist and illustrator for a children’s magazine, where he brings stories to life through his artwork.
October 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Michael Kline has been listening to KMUW since the 1980s and made his first donation in 1993. His favorite shows are "The Range" and "Wait Wait... Don’t Tell Me!"
Michael is an artist and illustrator for a children’s magazine, where he brings stories to life through his artwork.
Michael is an artist and illustrator for a children’s magazine, where he brings stories to life through his artwork.
Happy Public Radio Music Day! KMUW’s music shows, Global Village, Strange Currency, Night Train, Crossroads & Soulsations, amplify artists, connect Wichita, and celebrate the music that moves us. 🎶 Live. Local. Essential. 🎶
October 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Happy Public Radio Music Day! KMUW’s music shows, Global Village, Strange Currency, Night Train, Crossroads & Soulsations, amplify artists, connect Wichita, and celebrate the music that moves us. 🎶 Live. Local. Essential. 🎶
Insects can be a big problem for farmers who grow food. But they have a natural ally. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” hear how some farmers are turning to bats for better pest control.
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October 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Insects can be a big problem for farmers who grow food. But they have a natural ally. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” hear how some farmers are turning to bats for better pest control.
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It’s your last chance to get a “Power to the Public” T-shirt! Orders must be placed by Friday, Oct. 31.
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October 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
It’s your last chance to get a “Power to the Public” T-shirt! Orders must be placed by Friday, Oct. 31.
kmuw.secureallegiance.com/kmuw/WebModu...
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Homelessness in Kansas dropped this year. But with federal funding for permanent housing programs cut by President Trump, advocates warn local support may weaken. Learn more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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October 28, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Homelessness in Kansas dropped this year. But with federal funding for permanent housing programs cut by President Trump, advocates warn local support may weaken. Learn more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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Sedgwick County officials are looking into new options for how to divvy up money for the county’s 19 senior centers. Hear more on "Wichita's Early Edition." www.kmuw.org/podcast/wich...
October 27, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Sedgwick County officials are looking into new options for how to divvy up money for the county’s 19 senior centers. Hear more on "Wichita's Early Edition." www.kmuw.org/podcast/wich...
Oregon-based singer-songwriter Nick Jaina made his latest album at home, focusing on making the material sound more intimate and authentic. KMUW's Jedd Beaudoin recently spoke with Nick Jaina and has more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
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October 23, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Oregon-based singer-songwriter Nick Jaina made his latest album at home, focusing on making the material sound more intimate and authentic. KMUW's Jedd Beaudoin recently spoke with Nick Jaina and has more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
www.kmuw.org/podcast/wich...
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Raising giant pumpkins is a labor of love for some Midwest growers. And the pumpkins keep getting bigger and bigger. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we talk with growers about what it takes to raise giant gourds, and why they do it.
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October 22, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Raising giant pumpkins is a labor of love for some Midwest growers. And the pumpkins keep getting bigger and bigger. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we talk with growers about what it takes to raise giant gourds, and why they do it.
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Cynthia Gray has been listening to KMUW since 1995 and donating since 2003. She especially enjoys KMUW’s book coverage.
Cynthia likes gardening, reading and walking her dog. She also recently picked up watercolor painting.
Cynthia likes gardening, reading and walking her dog. She also recently picked up watercolor painting.
October 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Cynthia Gray has been listening to KMUW since 1995 and donating since 2003. She especially enjoys KMUW’s book coverage.
Cynthia likes gardening, reading and walking her dog. She also recently picked up watercolor painting.
Cynthia likes gardening, reading and walking her dog. She also recently picked up watercolor painting.