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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Colorado bands Toxic Authority and Radiofry are currently on tour together and will perform in Wichita this Saturday. Although the two bands differ slightly in sound--Toxic Authority plays high energy punk, while Radiofry recalls classic grunge--they've formed friendships that are now carrying them through their second tour together.

Plus, more on these stories:

  • Kansas library services like summer reading programs could be cut or reduced in the latest federal budget.
  • Repairs at Wichita's new water treatment plant are nearing completion.
  • Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced Monday that a member of her cabinet is retiring.
  • Lawrence’s embrace of Algerian culture and World Cup visitors continues this week at an annual film festival.
  • Another Kansas university is ending its men's and women's golf programs.
  • Federal funding is available for projects in Kansas that are designed to address severe weather or to prevent floods or wildfires.
  • Wichita and Sedgwick County officials are reminding people about a non-emergency line that will field complaints about fireworks during the Fourth of July season.

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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.