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11/25/2025

Knowing the history of a place can help people appreciate it even more. That was the goal of a guided history tour of Wichita State University for students and staff. Learn more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
https://www.kmuw.org/podcast/wichitas-early-edition/2025-11-25/tuesday-november-25-2025

11/25/2025

The pumpkin pie Americans enjoy each Thanksgiving often comes from pumpkins grown near Morton, Illinois. The region accounts for more than 95% of canned pumpkin in the U.S.

11/24/2025

The guided tour for WSU students and staff focused on pivotal moments in the school’s 130-year history.

11/24/2025

The history of the clown dates back centuries. The jester, the fool, the trickster – mischievous beings who embody an aspect of the human condition. For this month’s Culture Pop, Hugo Phan talks to someone who’s keeping the art form alive.

11/24/2025

It took more than three years, but the renovation of the Kansas Museum of History is now finished. The museum – located on the outskirts of Topeka – reopened its doors on Saturday. On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we take a look inside.
https://www.kmuw.org/podcast/wichitas-early-edition/2025-11-24/monday-november-24-2025

11/21/2025

Review: It's been a pretty great year for movies, and "Train Dreams" is up there with the very best.

Fletcher Powell says one new movie is a gorgeous artistic work.

11/20/2025

Mark Freitag, Dennis Marstall and Donte Martin are the three finalists to become Wichita’s next city manager. They all spoke to the media individually for ten minutes before a public forum at Botanica.

11/20/2025

Candy Taylor is the new Director of the Mid-America All Indian Museum in Wichita. She’s excited about helping visitors learn more about Native American history, as she did while exploring her family’s roots. Hear more on "Wichita's Early Edition." https://www.kmuw.org/podcast/wichitas-early-edition/2025-11-20/thursday-november-20-2025

11/20/2025

Wyandotte County Deputy Richard Fatherley is free while he awaits trial in the July 5 death of Charles Adair, who prosecutors say was killed when Fatherly knelt on his back. Fatherley, who faced his first hearing Tuesday, wasn’t required to appear in court in person, which the judge said was standard early in the judicial process when substantive issues aren't heard.

Wyandotte County Deputy Richard Fatherley is free while he awaits trial in the July 5 death of Charles Adair, who prosecutors say was killed when Fatherly knelt on his back. Fatherley, who faced his first hearing Tuesday, wasn’t required to appear in court in person, which the judge said was stand...

11/19/2025

Past and Present: Fall means more than just a break from fiery summer weather. It's trees changing to red and gold, holidays, soup and chili for dinner. This week, Jay Price reflects on another seasonal ritual.

Fall means more than just a break from fiery summer weather. It's trees changing to red and gold, holidays, soup and chili for dinner. In today's "Past and Present," Jay Price reflects on another seasonal ritual.

11/19/2025

Enhanced credits for health insurance purchased from the Affordable Care Act marketplace expire at the end of this year. If they aren’t renewed, premiums will skyrocket for many people in Kansas and nationwide.

11/19/2025

On “Wichita’s Early Edition,” we talk to long-time Wichita Eagle columnist Bonnie Bing about her new book, "Wait. Now what?"
https://www.kmuw.org/podcast/wichitas-early-edition/2025-11-19/wednesday-november-19-2025