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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.

Las escuelas de Wichita ofrecerán desayuno y comida gratis como parte de un programa de alimentos gratuitos de verano, los proveedores de abortos dicen que pedir datos a los pacientes es anticonstitucional y ahora se podrán comprar fuegos artificiales aéreos dentro de los límites de la ciudad de Wichita.

KMUW's Beth Golay & Suzanne Perez are back after a 3 month unintentional break, and they're joined by the folks at Exile in Bookville to talk about books coming out in June.

We're looking at words that were made by smooshing together other words, but it all happened so long ago that we completely forgot about it.

The Wichita’ Eagle’s Dining with Denise has been dining her way across Italy for the past couple of weeks but now is back and catching up with local dining news, including details about changes to the Wichita Riverfest food court.

Algunos maestros de Wichita no están satisfechos con la dirección en la que se dirige el distrito escolar, la reducción poblacional de las ciudades podría estar relacionada con la escasez de viviendas en Kansas, y una nueva estatua de Jackie Robinson será reemplazada en agosto.

The Cactus Blossoms are a Minnesota based duo consisting of brothers Page Burkum and Jack Torrey - who will be performing in Belle Plaine this weekend. Their music might remind you of such classic artists as The Everly Brothers and the Louvin Brothers. In fact, Torrey says that at first he didn't feel the need to write songs at all. We'll find out how they've developed their own sound. Plus news from Wichita and around the state.

Beth Golay recently spoke with "One of Our Kind' author, Nicola Yoon about Jasmyn’s complicated view of the world, the real-world issues discussed in the novel, and more.