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  • Garrison Keillor hosted A Prairie Home Companion for 41 years but the baton has now been passed. Singer and mandolinist Chris Thile is the new host of the…
  • Before public officials in Platte County, Missouri, make a plan for spending tax dollars, they know it'll have to pass the muster of Ivan Foley, editor…
  • Before becoming one of today's most popular mystery writers, Canadian Louise Penny was a CBC journalist and radio host. She struggled while pursuing her…
  • On Sunday evening, July 21, the eastbound Amtrak train, The River Runner, struck an SUV in Warrensburg, MO. Injured in the crash were a 42-year old woman…
  • According to the 2010 census, the population of Warsaw, Missouri is 2,127 but in the summer this town along Truman Lake sees an influx of tourists and…
  • There are few images of the West as iconic as cattle and few people as optimistic as a cattle rancher. Just ask Howard Blender.Following in his father's…
  • What's the process being used to determine how well teachers are educating their students? Steve Kraske examines how educators are evaluated in Kansas and…
  • American composers have played a role in turning the political tables in our society. Dr. Anna Celenza speaks with Steve Kraske about how their…
  • Sandwiched between bigger programs in Lawrence and Columbia, the UMKC men's basketball team can get lost. But the program is growing and thriving under…
  • In his review of Scott Hrabko’s “Biscuits & Gravity,” KCUR music writer David Cantwell praised the Kansas City singer-songwriter's "sly and warm vocals"…
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