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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Carrie Nation and the Speakeasy will release a new record Thursday. Titled Logos, the record's lyrical content is concerned with language, civilization, and death and rebirth. We recently spoke with the band's co-founder, Jarrod Starling.

Plus more on these stories:

  • More than 47,000 Wichita public school students went back to classrooms yesterday for the start of a new school year.
  • The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has taken over as the lead agency in the criminal investigation that led to the raid of a newspaper in Marion.
  • That Friday police raid forced staff at the Marion County Record to scramble Tuesday to complete the weekly newspaper in time for a deadline Tuesday night.
  • The City of Wichita is moving forward with its plan to re-sell land around the new ball park in Delano for a dollar an acre.
  • Wichita State students looking for a meal have a new option for how to get it – delivery by robot.
  • Kansas agricultural exports have reached their highest level in decades.
  • A ramp that connects two highways in west Wichita has closed for construction and could cause traffic delays through the end of the year.
  • The Kansas Democratic Party will hold its annual convention in Wichita this week.

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Beth Golay is KMUW's Director of Marketing and Digital Content. She is the host of the KMUW podcast Marginalia and co-host with Suzanne Perez of the Books & Whatnot podcast. You can find her on Wichita Transit in conversation with other riders for En Route, a monthly segment on KMUW's weekly news program The Range.