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Thursday, December 11, 2025

The Wichita Rowing Association's Frostbite Regatta has attracted hundreds of rowers to Wichita since 1992. KMUW's Lu Anne Stephens went this year and brings us the sounds of the day.

Plus more on these stories:

  • The City Council has approved a nearly $200 million expansion to the Star Bond district near K-96 and Greenwich.
  • Sedgwick County says it’s contacted local and federal law enforcement agencies over what it contends is the theft of $1.3 million dollars.
  • The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has fired leaders of its tribally owned business for accepting a $30 million contract with ICE.
  • A Kansas lawmaker is questioning the way three state universities used $12 million of special funding.
  • Home sales in the Wichita area fell more than 2 percent in November.
  • One of the strongest meteor showers of the year will peak over Kansas this weekend.

Producers: Haley Crowson and Fletcher Powell
Editors: Beth Golay and Tom Shine
Contributors: Dylan Lysen, Suzanne Perez, Tom Shine and Lu Anne Stephens
Theme music: Torin Andersen
Digital editor: Haley Crowson

Fletcher Powell has worked at KMUW since 2009 as a producer, reporter, and host. He's been the host of All Things Considered since 2012 and KMUW's movie critic since 2016. He also co-hosts the PMJA-award winning show You're Saying It Wrong, which is distributed around the country on public radio stations and around the world through podcasts. Fletcher is a member of the Critics Choice Association.