ISSUES 2021 05/23/21
Veteran meteorologist, entrepreneur, and author Mike Smith talks about forecasting severe storms
May 20, 2021•24 min
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ISSUES 2021 05/16/21
Wayne Bell -- Wichita Director of U.S. Small Business Administration -- discusses pandemic loans and grants
May 13, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 05/09/21
Exploration Place, the Sedgwick County Science and Discovery Center president and ceo Adam Smith discusses the museum's operation during the pandemic
May 06, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 05/02/21
Wichita City Manager Robert Layton discusses operation of city government during the pandemic
Apr 29, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 04/18/21
Executive Director Marty Miller discusses Botanica, the Wichita Gardens survival during the pandemic
Apr 15, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 04/04/21
Comcare of Sedgwick County executive director Joan Tammany discusses the pandemic's impact on mental health
Mar 31, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 03/28/21
Wichita Airports Director Victor White discusses the COVID pandemic's impact on air travel
Mar 25, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 03/21/21
Director Jacky Goerzen discusses Wichita's Old Cowtown Museum, its attractions, and operation during the pandemic
Mar 18, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 03/14/21
Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett discuses dispensing criminal justice during the pandemic
Mar 11, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 02/28/21
Chance Hayes - National Weather Service Warning Coordination Meteorologist - discusses spring/summer severe weather
Feb 25, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 02/21/21
Long-time Wichita sports and business executive Steve Shaad discusses his career and his battle with bipolar disorder
Feb 19, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 02/14/21
February is Black History Month. Denise Sherman, director of The Kansas African American Museum in Wichita, discusses local Black history
Feb 11, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 02/07/21
Wichita public schools superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson discusses educating students during the pandemic.
Feb 05, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 01/24/21
Jeremy Hill - director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at Wichita State University - shares predictions for the local and state economies
Jan 21, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 01/17/21
Wichita State University Tech president Dr. Sheree Utash discusses the programs and students at the largest technical college in Kansas
Jan 14, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2021 01/10/21
Wichita police chief Gordon Ramsay discusses Wichita's 2020 crime rate and law enforcement during the pandemic
Jan 07, 2021•24 min
ISSUES 2020 12/27/20
Sedgwick County Manager Tom Stolz discusses the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on county government
Dec 24, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 12/20/20
President/CEO Bill Williams discusses HumanKind Ministries' Operation Holiday, services for the homeless
Dec 17, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 12/13/20
Joe Kleinsasser discusses his 34 years as news and media relations director at Wichita State University
Dec 10, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 11/22/20
Executive director Wendy Glick discusses the programs and services of Catholic Charities of Wichita, during the pandemic
Nov 19, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 11/15/20
Wichita Salvation Army commander Maj. James Curl discusses holiday giving (including Red Kettle) plus other SA programs and services
Nov 11, 2020•24 min
ISSSUES 2020 11/08/20
Executive Director Marty Miller discusses Illuminations and other attractions at Wichita's Botanica Gardens
Nov 05, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 11/1/20
Wichita City Manager Robert Layton discusses the city's operation during the coronavirus pandemic
Oct 29, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 10/25/20
Executive director Tim Norton discusses the exhibits and activities at the Kansas Aviation Museum
Oct 22, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 10/18/20
Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter discusses how his department and the jail are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic
Oct 14, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 10/11/20
Greg Zuercher -- Bleckley Airport Memorial Foundation -- discusses effort to honor Erwin Bleckley, WWI medal of honor recpient
Oct 07, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 10/04/20
Retired Air Force fighter pilot Ed Sykes dicscuses his military career and his new book
Oct 01, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 09/27/20
Deidre Manis of COMCARE Sedgwick County discusses suicide. September is National Suicide Prevention Month.
Sep 24, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 09/06/20
Editor in Chief Bill Roy of the Wichita Business Journal discusses the pandemic, local business, anmd his battle with ALS.
Sep 03, 2020•24 min
ISSUES 2020 08/30/20
Wichita school superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson discusses educating students during the pandemic
Aug 27, 2020•24 min
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