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Fletcher Powell says a new movie never lets up for a second.

Since 2022, Sedgwick County has added $64 million dollars in employee compensation to deal with staffing challenges post-pandemic. These pay raises worked– but they've made it more difficult to balance the budget. KMUW's Celia Hack tells us more. Plus news from Wichita and around the state.

Veteran music journalist David Rowell was disappointed when he saw an audience's indifferent reaction to a friend's original music but was even more dismayed when the same audience overwhelmingly embraced his friend's performance of a Tom Petty song. He then asked himself a question, which became the basis of his new book, “The Endless Refrain: Memory, Nostalgia, and the Threat to New Music." More on that, plus news from Wichita and around the state.

Two new Wichita restaurants and a new approach for a Kechi favorite headline this week’s dining report on Dining with Denise.

Wichita voters will decide in March whether to enact a 1 percent city sales tax for the next seven years. Revenue would be directed at public safety, housing and cultural investments. Supporters say the proposal is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for the city. We'll hear more on the proposed sales tax measure, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.

Wheat isn’t grown as much as it used to be across the Great Plains…That’s because of drier weather…and because wheat has seen fewer advancements than other crops. But seed companies and universities are working to develop a wheat hybrid. And we have news from Wichita and around the state.

January can seem quiet after the excitement - and in the restaurant industry, the work - of the holiday season. But January also has things to look forward to. Chef Travis Russell tells us about one on today's "Flyover Food."

Fletcher Powell brings us a few highlights from this year's Sundance Film Festival.

Strange Currency | June 6-11, 2022

Night Train | June 19-22, 2023