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In his debut novel, poet Andrés N. Ordorica explores how we are changed by universality of life events......and how a love story can encompass so much more. We talk to Ordorica, and have news from Wichita and around the state.

Beth Golay recently spoke with Andrés N. Ordorica about writing from the perspectives of multiple queer characters, the importance of seeing yourself reflected in literature, and more.

Fletcher Powell was off covering the Sundance Film Festival last week, here he is to tell us a little bit about it.

Kansas is part of an increasingly small group of states with no legal marijuana. But this year, there’s renewed pressure on state lawmakers to legalize cannabis for medical use. Key lawmakers say they’re open to discussing medical marijuana, which means it could have a better chance of passing this session. Plus news from Wichita and around the state.

Electric school buses are arriving in districts across the Midwest. A federal program is sending the pricey machines to rural and low-income districts. We talk with early adopting school districts. Plus news from Wichita and around the state.

In this inaugural episode, Jedd Beaudoin visits with Dustin Arbuckle, a Wichita, Kansas-based musician who currently leads Dustin Arbuckle & The Damnations and is co-founder of the band Haymakers, alongside longtime musical partner Tom Page.

Thousands of miles of oil and natural gas pipelines already crisscross much of the country, including the Midwest. And now there are proposals for thousands of more miles to carry carbon dioxide for sequestration. But regulatory failures and lasting damages from past pipeline projects have made many farmers and landowners wary of new projects. Plus we have news from Wichita and around the state.

This week on "The Range"... it’s almost Valentine’s Day, and if you like it, you should put a ring on it. Also...the people who make sure tabletop board games are ready for the market.

On this episode of Into Music, Peter Jesperson discusses the impact that radio had on him as a young music fan, how he and his partners with Twin/Tone made up the rules as they went along, and the impact that musicians such as Curt Almsted (Curtiss A) and Bob “Slim” Dunlap had on his sense of the Minneapolis music scene of the ‘70s and ‘80s.

Fletcher Powell says a new stone-age thriller respects humanity.