KPR Staff

Are you a KPR member? We want to know what inspires you to support Kansas Public Radio financially so we can share your thoughts with all of our listeners during upcoming membership drives.

You may have many things to be thankful for, including that old family car. It's gotten you where you've needed to go, but if now's time for a change, you…

As we approach the end of another fiscal year here at Kansas Public Radio we want to thank all of our listener-members. KPR brings invaluable news, information, and music 24 hours a day. We broadcast trusted, insightful reporting that amplifies real voices, critical issues, and meaningful paths forward. We can’t do it without your support.

The excessive heat baking Kansas will continue through Thursday night... police investigate a fatal shooting outside a Pittsburg bar... many Kansas families will get extra food benefits this school year... and state and local officials consider adding express toll lanes to K-10. More details inside.

Kansas Public Radio has served listeners all around the state for more than 70 years, with one main philosophy: how can our broadcasts improve people’s lives?

KPR's fiscal year is coming to a close at the end of June and we have a problem: we are ~ $20,000 shy of our membership goal. Fortunately, there is still time for you to help your community radio station.

Winter weather has caused cancellations throughout the area. Here are the ones that have been reported to KPR.

These area headlines are curated by KPR news staffers, including J. Schafer, Laura Lorson, Kaye McIntyre, and Tom Parkinson. Our headlines are generally posted by 10 am weekdays, 11 am weekends. This news summary is made possible by KPR listener-members. Become one today. And follow KPR News on Twitter.

It's Veterans Day. KPR salutes and thanks all veterans for their service to our country.

Kansas voters are casting final votes and the tally will begin to determine the results of the midterm elections. In the balance hang all four of Kansas's seats in the House of Representatives, one Senate seat, and the governor's office. There are also two state-wide ballet initiatives for Kansas.