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Monday, December 2, 2024

The holiday shopping season is officially here. And if you’re looking for a gift that will bring the whole family together, a new board game might be just the thing. Suzanne Perez tells us what’s new this year in the world of games.

Plus more on these stories:

  • Wichita school board members will learn tonight whether a proposed bond issue has widespread support from voters.
  • The future of a nearly 100-year-old Wichita theater is uncertain as its owner looks to expand and the neighborhood pushes back.
  • As of this morning, about half the workers at the General Motors assembly plant in Kansas City, Kansas, are temporarily out of work. The plant is reducing production ahead of a major retooling.
  • The smallest school district in Kansas will close next year because of low student enrollment.
  • Thousand Hills State Park is the first state park in Missouri or Kansas to be recognized for protecting night skies.
  • The trial of Kansas City, Kansas, Police Detective Roger Golubski begins today in Topeka.

Producers: Beth Golay
Editors: Beth Golay and Tom Shine
Contributors: Celia Hack, Celia Llopis-Jepsen, Peggy Lowe, Frank Morris, Suzanne Perez, and Tom Shine
Theme music: Torin Andersen
Digital editor: Beth Golay

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.