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Pop culture critic Linda Holmes has been making this annual list since 2010. Big, small, inspirational, silly — what these items have in common is that they are all wonderful and brought her joy.

How bad is the Kansas drought? Among the most severe in recorded history. But some other years were more extreme.

Former state Representative Mark Hutton of Wichita has entered the race for the GOP nomination for Kansas governor next year.

The Kansas City area has been selected to participate in a program to allow federal anti-crime experts to work with local police on developing and implementing strategies to reduce violent crime.

Check out the latest Kansas news headlines from the Associated Press, as compiled by KPR news staffers.

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

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

The Kansas GOP's flat tax plan goes up in flames... two men in Kansas City face murder charges for the mass shooting in Kansas City last week... and voting rights groups ask the state's highest court to block a law that prohibits impersonating election officials. Those ad-free headlines and more... inside.

Here's a summary of KPR's ad-free headlines: Officials confirm two tornadoes touched down Sunday in western Kansas... advocates seek clemency for a woman convicted of killing a Lawrence businessman with whom she lived... Kansas Senator Jerry Moran worries about the possible sale of Spirit Aerosystems in Wichita and... a Wyandotte County Democrat runs for an open Kansas congressional seat. Those headlines and more, inside.

Here's a commercial-free summary of news headlines as heard on KPR newscasts. Tune in to KPR-1 Tuesday night for live election coverage from NPR and KPR. J. Schafer, Kaye McIntyre and Jim McLean will be tracking the Kansas races while NPR tracks the national races.