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11/18/2025

The federal funding package to reopen the government included a one-year extension of certain 2018 Farm Bill programs. Several expired Sept. 30 or would have been null by the end of the year.

11/17/2025

Scientists say leaving autumn leaves on the ground can add important nutrients to the soil and create needed habitat for insects.

11/17/2025

Trump’s immigration crackdown, the ag workforce has shrunk by at least 155,000 people this year. Ag labor prices are surging, and the crisis is driving some farmers out of business. Learn more on “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
https://www.kmuw.org/podcast/wichitas-early-edition/2025-11-17/monday-november-17-2025

11/17/2025

Candy Taylor recently became the new director of the Mid-America All Indian Museum in Wichita. She’s eager to help visitors learn more about Native American history and culture.

Candy Taylor knows a thing or two about Native American culture. Following a 17-year stint as a director at a museum in Oklahoma, Taylor recently became the new director of the Mid-America All Indian Museum in Wichita. She’s eager to help visitors learn more about Native American history and cultu...

11/15/2025

Bonnie Bing's book — "Wait... Now What?" — is a collection of some of the columns she wrote for The Wichita Eagle over the years.

11/14/2025

The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office signed a formal agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to issue 48-hour ICE detainers for people held in the county jail.

11/14/2025

On “Dining with Denise,” Denise Neil has the scoop on opening dates for several restaurants Wichita has been waiting on, some for years.

Denise Neil has the scoop on opening dates for several restaurants Wichita has been waiting on, some for years.

11/14/2025

This week on "The Range," long-time Wichita Eagle columnist Bonnie Bing talks about her new book. Also, the new director of the All-Indian Museum remembers her great-great grandmother’s role in her family’s history.

11/14/2025

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 her father called, “Age Group Winner.” We'll hear that conversation “Wichita’s Early Edition.”
https://www.kmuw.org/podcast/wichitas-early-edition/2025-11-14/friday-november-14-2025

11/14/2025

Review: "Death By Lightning" is a fun way to learn history.

Fletcher Powell says "Death By Lightning" is a fun way to learn history.

11/13/2025

Kansas City will host six FIFA World Cup matches in the summer of 2026. Whether you’re a local or among the hundreds of thousands of people expected to travel in, here are some pointers for what to expect from the tournament — and how to become a soccer fan.

Kansas City will host six FIFA World Cup matches in the summer of 2026. Whether you’re a local or among the hundreds of thousands of people expected to travel in, KCUR put together some pointers for what to expect from the tournament — and how to become a soccer fan.

11/13/2025

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.