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In the Grain: Kansas to Ecuador and Back with Tanner Johnson | Kansas Carver
What happens when a kid from Lindsborg, Kansas follows his heart to a cloud forest in Ecuador — and then returns after staying for nearly 20 years? Tanner Johnson's answer to that question is one of…
4 Days in Kansas | Building Community Culture with Brad Anderson
How do you build a city's cultural identity — and why does it matter more than you might think?We sit down with Brad Anderson, Executive Director of Salina Arts and Humanities, the only city…
Keeping Auctions Alive with Lori Rogge | Chanting Kansan
What does it take to build a life — and a career — that touches nearly every corner of one state? This week we sit down with Lori Rogge, one of a handful of female auctioneers in Kansas, to talk…
Spinning and Serving with DJ Carbon | Vibin' Kansan
What happens when a kidney stone saves your life and challenges you to chase your dreams? That's exactly what happened to James Bobetsky — known to most of Wichita as DJ Carbon. After 21 years in the…
Language, Culture, and Community with LeLan Dains | UnBound Kansan
What happens when a white guy from a small Kansas town becomes the bridge-builder between Spanish-speaking and English-speaking communities — and somehow also changes the global cycling industry…
Arts Advocacy with Sarah VanLanduyt | Creative Kansan
What does it really take to keep the arts alive in Kansas — and why does it matter more than you might think?Sarah VanLanduyt wears a lot of hats. As Executive Director of the Arts Council of Johnson…
Discover the Flint Hills with Stephen Bridenstine
What do fire, bison, and star bonds have in common? They're all part of this week's conversation about the Flint Hills — and honestly, it's one of those episodes that makes you want to book a trip to…
Made Right Here with Sammy Gleason | From the Land of Kansas
What's actually in that "Made in Kansas" gift box — and why it matters more than you think.Kansas has been growing, raising, and producing world-class products for nearly 50 years under one of the…
Wild Prairie with Matt Bain | Conserving Kansas
What if the prairie — that "flat, boring" stretch you drive through on I-70 — is actually one of the most critical and disappearing ecosystems on the planet?Matt Bain, Director of Conservation for…
Space Odyssey at the Kansas Cosmosphere with Claire Ludes | Ad Astra Kansas
Did you know the best space museum in the world is right in your Kansas backyard?The Cosmosphere in Hutchinson, Kansas, is far more than a place to see old rockets. It holds the most U.S. space…
Wichita State’s Rick Muma on Education and Economic Growth | Kansas Shocker
Wichita State University has quietly become one of the most innovative applied learning campuses in the country — and most Kansans don't even know it. Sitting down with President Rick Muma on…
Authenticity and Adventure with Rolf Potts | Scripted in Kansas
What does it really mean to give yourself permission — to travel, to write, to call a place home?Rolf Potts has spent decades asking that question. A fourth-generation Kansan from Wichita, Rolf is…
Amplifying Kansas History with Deb Goodrich | Kansas Chronicles
What does it take to fall in love with a place that isn't even yours — and then dedicate your life to making sure everyone else loves it too? That's exactly what happened to journalist, historian,…
Acting, Advocacy, and Kansas Beauty with Kiki Bush | Center Stage Kansan
What does it take to turn Kansas into a thriving hub for film and storytelling? Sterling native Kiki Bush left Kansas for classical drama training in England and a successful acting career in New…
Filmmaking in the Heartland with Ken Spurgeon | Kansas on Screen
What does it take to bring Kansas history to life on the big screen? From dusty archives and reenactment camps to film sets across the prairie, history professor and filmmaker Ken Spurgeon has spent…
Field of Dreams with Ashely Vail | Blooming Kansan
Ever wonder where those grocery store flowers actually come from? Most of us never think twice about it—until we meet someone like Ashley Vail, who turned a pandemic chicken hobby into a thriving…
Civic Engagement and Community Impact with Andres Mata | Kansas in Action
What does it take to transform a community when you're barely old enough to drive? Andres Mata was just 13 years old when he was appointed to Salina's Human Relations Commission, and that was only…
Uncovering Community Treasures through Food and Travel with Steven Kimmi | Flavors of Kansas
What happens when a school administrator discovers TikTok during a pandemic and decides Kansas deserves better representation? Steven Kimmi joins us to share his journey from isolation to becoming…
From Family Farm to Global Fame with Greg Peterson | Kansas Legacy
What if your family farm could reach 250 million people worldwide? Greg Peterson of Peterson Farm Brothers fame turned a college project into a viral phenomenon that's been educating the world about…
The Stories That Shape Our State | Celebrating Kansas Day with Colby
As we mark Kansas' 165th birthday, we're exploring what it means to truly know and love this state. From hidden rock formations in the northwest to thrift stores that draw travelers from across the…
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