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When you see violinist Dominique Hammons in concert, you should get ready for a show. Hammons performs soul, blues, some R&B and much more - all with the beautiful tone that years of classical training has created. We learn more about him in advance of his concert this weekend in Wichita. Plus news from Wichita and around the state.

Fletcher Powell says a new movie made him swoon.

In this conversation, Robert Poss recalls his early fascination with rock music, his longstanding friendship with sound artist Susan Stenger, who introduced him to a wide range of avant garde music, his brief tenure with Public Image Limited, working with Phill Niblock, and the early days of Band of Susans.

You don’t have to look far to find a green, clean-cut lawn. Turfgrass dominates our communities - but the traditional yard is facing an environmental reckoning. How did lawns become the default landscape - and how is that changing? We learn more. Plus news from Wichita and around the state.

This week on The Range, we go into the wild blue yonder.

We talk with a renowned aviation photographer about his career in the sky. Plus news from Wichita and around the state.

KMUW's Beth Golay recently spoke with Dutch author Yael van der Wouden (about her new novel, The Safekeep. But first, she discovered the meaning behind the author's name. We have their conversation, plus news from Wichita and around the state.

Eric Litwiller says mental illnesses can emerge during retirement.

Hundreds of foster children in Kansas face aging out of the state’s care at 18 without a family or a safety net. That can lead to issues like homelessness. A new Kansas law aims to help by letting teen foster children choose a relative or a close friend to serve as their permanent custodian. Kansas is the first state in the country to establish the concept that lets foster kids pick their families. We learn more, plus news from Wichita and around the state.

For this month's Hidden Kansas, Beccy Tanner shows us how buffalo talk to each other on the Kansas prairie.