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Our Kansas 250 Bookshelf series continues with the second of two episodes on this month's theme: Love Your Community! This episode features conversations with artist Dave Loewenstein about Kansas murals, Prisca Barnes about the sit-in at the 1958 Dockum Drug Store, and Patrick O'Connor about the role of blues music in Wichita's African-American community.
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Firefighters contain two large wildfires burning along the Kansas / Oklahoma border ... the Kansas House contemplates whether to roll back juvenile justice reforms ... and naturopathic doctors push for the ability to prescribe medications. Those stories and more can be found inside this handy summary of Kansas news headlines.
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Promise LongeOil recovery in depleted fields and helping the environment. CO2 injection and storage in carbonate rock formations could be the key to doing both. -
To ward off the chill of winter, this week's Retro Cocktail Hour is an all-Exotica show, that ersatz music made up of jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms and Polynesian pop. We'll hear tunes by the New Les Baxter Orchestra, Martin Denny, The Waitiki 7, The Tikiyaki Orchestra, The Out-Islanders and more.
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Restoring woodlands and protecting undeveloped areas near the Blue River and its creeks are a few of the steps that could mitigate pollution and flooding. -
As companies launch an array of protein-rich products and new federal dietary guidelines advise Americans to prioritize protein, nutrition experts have mixed feelings about the new emphasis on protein. -
Farm aid promised last December is still months away from being paid out to fruit and vegetable growers. But industry groups say it won't be enough to get them through tough market conditions. -
McCray-Miller was elected to the Wichita school board in 2023. She previously served on the Sedgwick County Commission and in the Kansas Legislature. She was 69. -
We continue our LG Desk Concert Series with the Nashville-based Pittsburg, KS native Jenn Schott. With performances and stories from her songwriting career, recorded live from the Topeka Statehouse, Jenn Schott is the special live guest on 105 Live. Plus, news about the new 780 Songwriter Circle series at Lawrence Public Library
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The rapper, who also serves as the official "hype man" for multiple U.S. Olympic teams, invited the female hockey players to Las Vegas for a "real celebration." -
The company's Claude chatbot is one of the few AI systems cleared for use in classified settings. But a standoff between Anthropic and the Trump administration is putting its government work at risk. -
French President Emmanuel Macron accepted Laurence des Cars' resignation as "an act of responsibility" at a moment when the Louvre needs security upgrades, modernization and other major projects. -
Jones' new novel, Kin, is set in 1950s Louisiana and Atlanta, and tells the story of two young women who grow up next door to each other without their mothers. -
Gene therapies have the potential to cure some diseases, but they are extraordinarily expensive. Location can also be a big hurdle for patients seeking this specialized care.
On this edition of Conversations, Mark Greaney talks about "The Hard Line," his 15th novel to feature the Gray Man, Court Gentry,
