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Serenade Magazine/Serenade MagazineA Ruel Joyce Recital recorded by KPR's Chuck Smith. Featuring Anne-Marie Brown, Rena Ishii, Duke Lee and Lawrence Figg. -
Nour Longi/KMUWWichita State University unveiled its own cricket field near campus in May. International students were at the forefront of this effort. For some of them, cricket is more than a sport...it's a connection to home. -
Calen Moore/Kansas News ServiceWestern Kansas hospitals are often understaffed. But a Wichita medical school has teamed up with hospitals to give medical students the opportunity to experience health care in rural areas. -
ChubLatitude 39 is a dynamic and innovative collaborative trio comprising world-class musicians: Diana Seitz – violin, Nick May – saxophone, and Maya Tuylieva – piano. Drawing inspiration from both Eastern and Western musical traditions, Latitude 39 transcends boundaries, fusing diverse musical influences into a harmonious tapestry of sound. -
Dalton PaleyWorld-renowned crop artist Stan Herd is almost finished with the portrait of the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee outside Lawrence, Kansas, near the Kansas River. -
Celia Hack/KMUWThe law went into effect July 1 after passing nearly unanimously in the 2024 legislative session.
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After the Harvest rescues nutritious fruits and vegetables from going to waste and donates them to agencies that serve hungry people, primarily in Greater Kansas City. Their volunteers glean after the harvest, picking what’s left in farmers’ fields and picking up already harvested leftover produce.
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President Biden is delivering an address from the Oval Office of the White House to talk about his decision not to accept the Democratic Party nomination for President. Watch the event live. -
The hottest congressional race in Kansas this year is for the 2nd District, which is wide open after incumbent Republican Jake LaTurner decided not to run for reelection. The candidates are trying to find ways to stand out beyond their party affiliation. -
The Biden Administration is proposing a new rule that aims to help protect about 36 million employees, including agriculture workers, from extreme heat. Advocates say the rule is long overdue. -
Krystal Anderson died in March after giving birth to a stillborn daughter. For Black women like her, the risk of dying of pregnancy-related causes is greater than for white women. -
Soil science is a relatively new field and becoming more critical in the work to keep soil healthy and productive. The discovery of century-old soil samples at a land-grant university could offer big clues into how soil has changed over time.
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Police officers in many U.S. cities have recently gotten large pay boosts. Departments are offering these raises to combat understaffing, but some say the money won’t help. -
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