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Dan Gailey directs KU's top Jazz ensemble and talks about music and about working with his talented students.KU Jazz program WebsiteEngineer(s): Jason Slote

We say good-bye to 2020 with a look back at the top Kansas news stories of the year, with help from the Kansas News Service.

Dan Gailey directs KU's top Jazz ensemble and talks about music and about working with his talented students.KU Jazz program WebsiteEngineer(s): Jason Slote

Some of the nominations were expected — The Bear earned 23 nominations and Shogun received 25 nods. But the Television Academy still had a few surprises up its sleeve.

Rates saw the biggest one-week drop in a year, spurring a spike in new purchase and refinance applications.

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.

Here are the headlines for our area, as compiled by KPR news staffers.

The 41st President of the United States was awarded the Dole Leadership Prize on November 16, 2008, at the University of Kansas Lied Center. The former president talks about his time in office, the first Gulf War, the current war, the future of the Republican Party, and the legacy of our 43rd president, George W. Bush. Join us for KPR Presents, 8:00 Sunday evening, with President George H.W. Bush and Dole Institute of Politics Director Bill Lacy. Engineer(s): Kaye McIntyre

Richard Glossip has had nine execution dates set over the years. He's eaten his last meal three times. He was tried twice and has had multiple appeals, including one at the Supreme Court.

Private rooms for pumping breast milk and expanded therapy coverage for children with autism are two of the less publicized mandates of the Affordable Care Act. Also, being able to choose your OB-GYN.