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Thursday, August 10, 2023

"Pequod" is the debut release from Wichita's Sky Village, the musical project spearheaded by Ben Chambers. Chambers recently told KMUW's Jedd Beaudoin that although he started the project alone he had significant collaborators along the way.

Plus more on these stories:

  • Microplastic pollution is worse in freshwater lakes than the world’s oceans. That includes lakes and reservoirs in Kansas.
  • More people rode city of Wichita buses as they went fare-free during the recent extreme heat.
  • A federal grant will help the Kansas Historical Society return the remains of Native Americans in its museum to their tribes.
  • The Sedgwick County Register of Deeds will open a new location at the Tag Office on East Kellogg.
  • Cat adoptions resumed yesterday at the Kansas Humane Society after it paused adoptions due to an outbreak of panleuk in its facilities.

Producers: Lu Anne Stephens and Beth Golay
Editors: Tom Shine and Beth Golay
Contributors: Jedd Beaudoin, Kylie Cameron, Daniel Caudill, Dylan Lysen, and Tom Shine
Theme Music: Torin Andersen
Digital Editors: Hugo Phan and Karlee Cooper

Beth Golay is KMUW's Director of Marketing and Digital Content. She is the host of the KMUW podcast Marginalia, co-host with Suzanne Perez of the Books & Whatnot podcast, creator of the podcast You're Saying It Wrong, creator of KMUW's daily news podcast Wichita's Early Edition, and NPR StoryLab Workshop team member on the award-winning podcast My Fellow Kansans.