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Monday, April 14, 2025

Precision haircuts come naturally to Alfred Urbina who opened a barbershop two years ago in Wichita's north end. Since then he's worked to make sure his business lives up to his name, 4 The People Barber Lounge. KMUW's Carla Eckels has more.

Plus more on these stories:

  • Prison officials in Kansas are working with the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center to open child-friendly visitation areas for incarcerated parents.
  • School leaders in Kansas say they have not acted on a federal directive ordering them to end any program that wrongly promotes diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • Governor Laura Kelly has signed a bill that will narrow the window for special elections in Kansas.
  • The Trump administration wants to rewrite a rule that governs what the Clean Water Act protects.
  • Wichita is giving out free low-flow shower heads and sink aerators to water customers starting Monday.
  • The City Council will decide this week whether to issue more than $9 million dollars in industrial revenue bonds for an affordable housing project.
  • The Wichita State women’s bowling team lost both of its matches at the Final Four in Las Vegas.

Producers: Lu Anne Stephens
Editors: Tom Shine and Lu Anne Stephens
Contributors: Rose Conlon, Carla Eckels, Kate Grumke, Jacinda Hall, Mia Hennen, Suzanne Perez and Tom Shine
Theme music: Torin Andersen
Digital editor: Karlee Cooper

Lu Anne Stephens is KMUW's Director of Content and Assistant General Manager. She has held many positions over many years at KMUW. Lu Anne also produces KMUW’s New Settler's Radio Hour and the Hidden Kansas segment for KMUW’s weekly news program The Range.