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One hundred twenty-eight years after her birth and 88 years after her mysterious disappearance, Kansas native and famed aviator Amelia Earhart remains a figure of great fascination.
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Kansas Public Radio has earned the 2025 Station of the Year award from the Kansas Association of Broadcasters. It's the 23rd time the station has won the KAB's most coveted award.
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The University of Kansas and the city of Lawrence are pitching the Rock Chalk Park sports complex as the perfect training ground for teams in next year's World Cup.
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From all of us proud to broadcast from the home of spacious skies and amber waves of grain, wishing you a wonderful Independence Day holiday
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More than 100 news laws are taking effect in Kansas this month. Here's a review of some of them.
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A KU historian is looking for answers to a nearly century-old mystery. Will DNA tests shed new light on the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case?
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The U.S. House has voted to eliminate federal funding for NPR and PBS, but the U.S. Senate has yet to act on the legislation. What effect will the proposed cuts have on KPR? Listen to KPR News Director J. Schafer's conversation with the station's general manager, Feloniz Lovato-Winston.
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Former outfielder Alex Gordon will be inducted into the Kansas City Royals' Hall of Fame Friday. KPR's Greg Echlin looks back on his career in blue.
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The bells will be ringing in Lawrence this week. The country’s top carillon players - known as carillonneurs (carol-uh-nors) - are coming to Lawrence this week to play the carillon at the University of Kansas. The massive instrument is housed inside the KU Campanile. KPR's Matthew Algeo has this preview.
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This year marks the 60th anniversary of the deadliest aviation disaster in Kansas history. The tragedy took place in Wichita. Commentator Rex Buchanan recently visited a memorial that honors the victims.
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Memorial Day is not just a national holiday. It's a time to remember all the men and women who gave their lives in service to - and in defense of - the United States of America. KPR joins the rest of the country in honoring their sacrifice.