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Vinyl records remain a popular item for music fans but getting your record pressed can be expansive. Josh Thomas of the Kansas City, Missouri band RXGhost found a way around that. He started pressing his own records. We have more with Thomas. Plus news from Wichita and around the state.

In her new book of collected essays, Sarah Smarsh says her writing offers an intimate glimpse into her identity which was shaped by class and place. KMUW's Beth Golay speaks with Smarsh. Plus news from Wichita and around the state.

Beth Golay recently spoke with "Bone of the Bone" author Sarah Smarsh.

'That Librarian: The Fight Against Book-Banning in America' tells the story of Louisiana school librarian Amanda Jones, who sued harassers for defamation when they attacked her on social media. Jones has led the fight against efforts to censor books in school and public libraries.

Bull riding, barrel racing and calf roping… the Roy LeBlanc Okmulgee Invitational Rodeo has all the big events. It’s also one of the oldest Black rodeos in the country. We have an audio postcard from the 69th annual event. Plus news from Wichita and around the state.

The fastest growing sport in America is gaining momentum in the Midwest. We'll hear all about pickleball. Plus news from Wichita and around the state.

This week on "The Range"... from Italy to Kansas: The journey of a master shoemaker. Also, we visit a cemetery dedicated to a woman known as “Mother.”

Los bajos precios de la gasolina harán que los viajes de este fin de semana feriado se vean más concurridos, los desalojos han aumentado en el condado de Sedgwick y la Junta Escolar de Wichita aprobó un plan para construir nuevas escuelas y el cierre de las antiguas.

The Flint Hills often bring up images of prairie grass flowing over stony, rolling hills. Not often do you associate the area with a melody or painting. "Flint Hills Counterpoint" aims to change that mindset by infusing as much of the natural beauty of the landscape with music and art to go along with its history and geology.

Our guest on this episode is Evan Taylor. Taylor is former bandleader with the Bernie Worrell Orchestra.