Established in 2014, Gen Listen connects young NPR and KCUR listeners to the people, places and things that make Kansas City an exciting place to live. This year's Leadership Council includes its first official Gen Z members.
Your support keeps KCUR growing and producing great reporting through challenging times.
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Five storytellers will take the Moth Mainstage at the Folly Theater on May 4 to share a personal moment in time.
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Host Jeremy Hobson will facilitate live conversations from local and national callers on the topic, "What's an issue where you disagree with the political party you affiliate with?" Listen live at 8 p.m. CT.
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Kansas City's Casual Animal Brewing picked KCUR to create a collaborative beer as part of its Local Motive program. Proceeds from every Local Motive pint sold during the months of September and October go directly to KCUR.
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Over the last six months, NPR’s Midwest Newsroom and The Missouri Independent have worked to figure out why children in our region have high levels of lead their blood. A event on Aug. 30 offers members of the public to ask questions and share their concerns.
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David Condos, a reporter from High Plains Public Radio, was honored with a National Edward R. Murrow Award for his reporting on issues impacting western Kansas.