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Trump's visit to the Salina Regional Airport on Halloween would have been the president's second trip to Kansas in as many weeks.
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Mark SeligerEarlier in 2026, Lucinda Williams was named as one of the 30 greatest living American songwriters by The New York Times. Despite that recognition she says that she's still chasing a particular sound--the sound of Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders. -
Carlos Moreno/KCURKansans will see a constitutional amendment on their November ballot that relates to citizenship and voting.
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Life is chess, not checkers. That’s the message of a Wichita mentorship program where kids learn valuable life lessons. -
This week on, "The Range," a new program teaches life skills through chess. Also, a movie producer is retelling the story of the Bloody Benders. -
For this month’s Hidden Kansas, Beccy Tanner takes us to the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Chase County where one of the state’s most infamous stories is being retold as a film. -
The Kansas Library Association is holding its annual conference in Wichita. -
Kansans demand property tax reform, but Legislature struggles to make a deal.
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Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty ImagesGrand jury subpoenas sent to election workers in Los Angeles come amid escalating tensions between the Trump administration and California election officials over the state's voter rolls. -
Mark Thiessen, Becky Bohrer/APNew reporting alleging Democratic efforts to prop up a spoiler candidate has roiled Alaska's all-important U.S. Senate race.
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Prices for candy, the most popular Halloween purchase, and gum have risen 7.7% in one year and are up more than 18% in two years, according to the latest federal data. -
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has ousted another top general from the Pentagon, further adding to a sense of discord amongst senior military leadership.
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Stewart was raised by an abusive father but became best known for playing kind, paternal leaders who united families of misfits. -
Always busy, but rarely joyful? Allison Aubrey and Juana Summers discuss a tool to spot "high functioning depression." -
A species of seabirds appears to become disoriented on flights back to its nest due to shifting time zones.
Commentary & Podcasts
We hear about Mexican restaurants changing locations and and an update about an owner detained by ICE from Denise Neil in this week's Dining with Denise.
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