Episodes
Bonar Menninger
Today on Around Kansas we start with a look Bonar Menninger and his...
Billy Mills
Today on Around Kansas we start with a look Billy Mills and his...
green bean casserole, pheasant hunting
Today on Around Kansas we start with a look at green bean casserole...
Honduras
Today on Around Kansas join us for part three in a series of...
Book Silver Shoes
Today on Around Kansas join us for a trailer about the Book Silver...
world war one and the spanish influenza
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about world war one...
Rudy Love, deer
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about musician Rudy Love...
Waterville and the Weaver Hotel
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the town of...
Tyler Nick Hague, bird migrations
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Kansas Astronaut Tyler...
Beecher Island
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the recent Beecher...
Kansas from Honduras
Today on Around Kansas join us for a continuation of the story about...
Walnut Valley Festival
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about this years Walnut...
Smokey Hill Trail
Today on Around Kansas join us as we take a look back at...
Grainfield Opera House
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the historic Grainfield...
Fredrick Beecher
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Fredrick Beecher and...
August 08, 2018
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buffalo soldier Ruden Waller
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about buffalo soldier Ruden...
July 25, 2018
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Kansas Oddities, bird migration
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about a new book...Dr. Moores, wildlife encounters
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Dr. Moores and...
Yellowstone, catfish
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about a new television...
stay cool in the summer time
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about how to stay...
James Wesley,armadillos
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about country singer James...
June 13, 2018
...Phill Anschutz, Hutchinson correctional facility
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Phill Anschutz. Then...
Clinton Lake,bears
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Clinton Lake and...
Fort Zarah, turkey vulture
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Fort Zarah and...
spring burning, Midland Trail
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about spring burning and...
Fort Dodge, Dust storms
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Fort Dodge and...
sunflowers, meadowlarks
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Kansas and its...
wildlife documentary, pelicans
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about a wildlife documentary...
April 18, 2018
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Linda Brown, kangaroo rat
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Linda Brown and...
Phil Grecian, prairie chicken
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Phil Grecian and...
Gary Paxton, Bobcats
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the life of...
March winds, Meadowlarks
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about March winds ....
Lt. Col. Dennis K Clark, snapping turtles
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Lt. Col. Dennis...
Captain Myles Walter Keogh, Ron Wilson
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the Irish who...
spring habits of animals, Prairie Women
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the spring habits...
patent drugs and their alleged cures, wetlands
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the patent drugs...
Mort Walker, Spanish influenza
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the life of...
January 31, 2018
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True West magazine, Crystal Socha
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the True West...
Flint Hills Nature Trail, True West Magazine
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the Flint Hills...
January 10, 2018
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January 03, 2017
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Charles Curtis House, Forensic Lab
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas come along with us as we take a...
Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer, Western performer Michael Martin Murphy
Today on Around Kansas join us for a classic story about Rudolph the...
fossils of Kansas, Brent Harris
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the many fossils...
Rance Howard, Greg Rud
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the Rance Howard...
November 29, 2017
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Dr. Nishi Giefer, Huck Boyd
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the Dr. Nishi...
Lecompton, Doc Brinkley, Dr. Crumbine
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the Christmas tree...
November 08, 2017
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The Dalton Gang and their Hideout, World War One museum
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about The Dalton Gang...
Esther Luttrell, Elmer McCurdy
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Esther Luttrell and...
Gill Alexander, KBI lab
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Gill Alexander. Then...
Museum of the Kansas National Guard, John Musgrave
(Deb) Welcome to Around Kansas, we are at the Museum of the Kansas...
October 04, 2017
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Mazes, Zenda Kansas
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about Mazes and their...
Hatman Jack, Deb Mangelsdorf
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the Hatman Jack...
Wichita Museum, Mule Deer
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Rhea Organ
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the Rhea...
Chisholm Trail 150th anniversary, Jansport, Top Con
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the Chisholm Trail...
Eskridge Rodeo, Phil Epp
(Frank Chaffin)Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the Phil...
Bender, Clyde Tombaugh, Laura Ingalls Wilder
Today on Around Kansas join us for a story about the Bender, a...
Kevin Willmott, Smithsonianexhibition
Today on Around Kansas join us for a short biography about actor and...
Koester House, Earl Roemer
(Frank Chaffin) Today on Around Kansas join us for a tour of the...
Charles Curtis House, KBI
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas come along with us as we take a...
Mary Ann Bickerdyke, Panhandle Railroad Museum
(Frank Chaffin) Today on Around Kansas our first story is about Mary Ann...
Lil Grizz, David CorbinDavid Corbin
(Frank Chaffin) Today on Around Kansas we first meet Lil Grizz, a custom...
Brown Mansion, Luther Haden “Dummy” Taylor
(Frank Chaffin) Today Around Kansas looks at the Brown Mansion, a wonder of...
Myles Keogh, Waverly
(Frank Chaffin) Today Around Kansas starts with a story about Myles Keogh, an...
Kansas Notable Books List, Cessna Aircraft Company, Dr. Curtis E. Munn
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts off with this year’s annual Kansas Notable Books...
Quindaro, United Mosquito and Fly Control, Evel Knievel Museum
(Frank) Today Around Kansas first shares the story Quindaro; a town in the...
Eric Stonestreet, Happy Mistake
(Frank Chaffin) Today Around Kansas introduces us to yet another talented Kansan –...
B-17’s and the Great Plains Fly-In, Humbolt, Kansas
(Frank Chaffin) Today Around Kansas starts with a look at World War II’s...
Father Emil Kapaun, “Spellbound”
(Frank Chaffin) Today on Around Kansas, learn about Father Emil Kapaun, a Kansas...
African American Kansas History Trail, Miami County Wine Trolley
(Frank Chaffin) Today on Around Kansas our first story is about the African...
Sand Hill Plum, frogs
(Frank Chaffin) Today on Around Kansas we bring you three examples of our...
Evie Green, White Castle
(Frank Chaffin) Today on Around Kansas our first item is about Topeka writer,...
Henry Morton Stanley, Samuel Morse
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with the story of Henry Morton...
Tallgrass National Prairie, Rear Admiral
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with a look at the beautiful...
Ken Weidner, Carpenter Bees
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with a story about Ken Weidner,...
150th Anniversary of the Buffalo Soldier, Mike Boss
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start by commemorating the 150th Anniversary of...Spifflicated, Origins of April Fools’ Day
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with the story of Mike Matson’s...
Denmark, Kansas, Nebraska’s 150th birthday
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with a story about the small...
Peggy Hull, Chapman, Solomon, Vesper and St.
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas join us for a story of a distinguished...
Georgia Neese Clark Gray, Legislative War of 1893
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with a story of a strong...
Melissa Jarboe, Hugh Beaumont
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we’ll introduce you to Melissa Jarboe, whose selfless...
Cawker City Hesperian Historical Society, Incorporated, BNSF Railway
Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with a look at the Cawker...
Tuberculosis, 2016 Kansas Music Hall of Fame
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with a look at Tuberculosis, also...
Wakarusa River Valley Heritage Museum, Yordano Ventura
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with a look at the Wakarusa...
Groundhog, Gary Paxton
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas let’s get to know the Groundhog – sometimes...
Kansas Day, “Legislature 101”
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with the story of Kansas Day,...
Bobcat,Phil Grecian
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas first up is the Bobcat – their look,...
1867, Steve Brodie
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we first look at one of the top...
Fort Leavenworth Fox Hunt, Jack Johnson
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas let’s start with the Fort Leavenworth Fox Hunt...
Wreaths Across America, New Year’s traditions
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas learn about Wreaths Across America, a group that...Michael Martin Murphy, Ken Spurgeon and Skip Gorman
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas enjoy a teaser from Michael Martin Murphy, Ken...
General Richard B. Myersm, General Richard B. Myers
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas learn all about General Richard B. Myers, the...
jackrabbit, Wizard of Oz
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with a look at the jackrabbit,...
James Gang Train Robbery, Wilson Lake
Today on Around Kansas we start with the story of the James Gang...
Pawnee and the Kansa Indian tribes
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with the story of the war...Cherryvale, Mitch Holthus
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with the mystery of a murderous...
honoring the Americans, pheasant hunting
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start by honoring the Americans who died...
Gary and Margaret Kraisinger, 1918 Flu Pandemic
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with a story about Gary and...
Mount Sunflower, Jacob’s Well
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with a story about Mount Sunflower,...
Land and Sky Scenic Byway, Dwight D. Eisenhower
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas you’ll see just how fun the northwest part...
George Kaleb Bingham, George Harrison’s sister
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with George Kaleb Bingham, a well-known regional artist....
pumpkin, the Mine Creek Battle
(Frank) Today Around Kansas takes a look at the pumpkin…its history and the...
Kansan Major DeanA. Klenda, Esther Luttrell
(Frank) Today Around Kansas begins on a somber note as we send our...
Garnett, The Chamber Players, Cora
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a look at the strong community theatre...
Wild Bill Hickok, Chautauqua Hills
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with an unusual story about Wild Bill Hickok...
Marla Matkin, Prairie Museum of Art and History
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with Living Historian Marla Matkin, who brings together...
Smoky Hills, Lecompton Walking Tour
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with the history of the Smoky Hills and...
64th Annual Eskridge Labor Day Rodeo,weather folklore
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a fun event you won’t want to...
Red Hills, Clarina Nichols
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a look at the history and the...
Deines Cultural Center, Ichabod Washburn
(Frank) Today Around Kansas takes a look at the Deines Cultural Center in...
Paul Andrew Hutton, Arthur Capper
(Frank) Today Around Kansas takes a look at historian Paul Andrew Hutton and...
history of the Sunflower, Harry Walter Colmery
(Frank)Today Around Kansas celebrates the history of the Sunflower and how it became...
Rudy Wendelin, Cyrus K. Holliday
(Frank) Today Around Kansas introduces Rudy Wendelin, the man who helped make Smokey...
Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge, Kelley Hunt
Today Around Kansas starts with a look at the Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge...
Eudora, Kansas, Sabetha
(Frank) Today Around Kansas shares the early history of Eudora, Kansas, from the...
Ken Spurgeon, Buffalo Bill Cultural Center
(Frank) Today Around Kansas introduces a Kansan who is a teacher, writer, filmmaker,...
Grainfield Opera House, Frank Werth
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a look at the Grainfield Opera House,...
Decatur County’s Last Indian Raid Museum, 24th Annual We Kan! Awards
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a tour of Decatur County’s Last Indian...
5th Annual Get Rev’d Up Car and Bike Show, Fick Fossil Museum
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a look at the upcoming 5th Annual...
President Abraham Lincoln, Mike Torrez
(Frank) Today Around Kansas looks at the trial of the century, eight people...
Celebrity Pancake Feed, Banner Creek Science Center
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts at the Celebrity Pancake Feed, the annual fundraiser...
Battle Canyon, Macey Hensley
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a look at Battle Canyon, the tragic...
Cowboy Music and Poetry, Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a look at the Kansas connection to...
Mid-America Air Museum, Old Jefferson Town
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a look at the Mid-America Air Museum...
Fort Larned, 55 million dollar Forensic Lab
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with the history of Fort Larned and how...
Carol Long,Museum of Also Rans
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with the story of Carol Long whose ceramic...
city of White Cloud, Wamego 150 years ago
(Frank) First Around Kansas looks at the city of White Cloud, home of...
Yoder, Topeka’s Ballet Midwest
(Frank) Today Around Kansas looks at the founding of the Amish community of...
prickly story about barbed wire, Andy McKee
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a prickly story about barbed wire, how...
Time and the influence of railroads, Kansas Cowboy Poetry Contest
(Frank) Today Around Kansas shares a story about Time and the influence of...
Castle Rock in Gove County, Kansas in 1870
(Frank) Today Around Kansas shares a story about Castle Rock in Gove County,...
Pawnee Rock State Historical site, Messiah Festival of the Arts
Today Around Kansas shares the history of the Pawnee Rock State Historical site,...
Kansas Statehouse restoration, Kansas town
(Frank) Today Around Kansas looks at the multi-phase Kansas Statehouse restoration that took...
Russell Springs, ansas Sampler Festival
(Frank) Today Around Kansas looks at Russell Springs, a town that overcame the...
George and Libbie Custer, Jim Hoy
(Frank) Today Around Kansas takes a look at forts of the American West,...
Jedediah Smith, Doc Brinkley
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a story about explorer Jedediah Smith; and...
Fossils of Kansas, 2016 Kansas Music Hall of Fame inductees
(Frank) Around Kansas starts with a story about the Fossils of Kansas, found...
Lincoln Days celebration, Abraham Lincoln’s
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with the rich story of Lincoln County, Kansas,...
Curtis House, Kansas’s admission to statehood
(Frank) Today Around Kansas visits the Curtis House, the distinctive Topeka residence Charles...
Kansas City’s World War I Museum, Lady Luck Ironworks of Stockton
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a surprising tale of officers from the...
Civil War novel, emodeled Kansas State Capitol
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts by exploring the connection between a Civil War...
John Leavitt, Bazaar Cattle Pens
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a story about the music of John...
Eisenhower Presidential Library, Topeka Civic Theatre and Academy
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a story about the Eisenhower Presidential Library,...
Washington County Museum, Cairns on the Beach
(Frank) Today Around Kansas begins with a story about the Washington County Museum;...
Teter Rock, amuel and Florella Brown Adair
(Frank) Today Around Kansas begins with a story about Teter Rock, a 16-foot...
Don Coldsmith, Beckey Burgoyne
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas our first story is about Don Coldsmith, a...
Ft. Scott, Great Overland Station
(Frank) Today Around Kansas takes a look at Ft. Scott, the national historic...
Order of the Indian Wars, Fay Tincher
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a story about the Order of the...
historical Christmas trees, Butterfield Overland Dispatch Marker
(Frank) Today Around Kansas celebrates Christmas a little early with a look at...
McLemore twins, Mickey Mantle
(Frank) Today Around Kansas introduces us to the McLemore twins from Colby and...
(Frank) Just in time for Halloween, Around Kansas shares some spooky stories –...
Hedge Apples, ansas as a shelter belt
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with Hedge Apples, the bright green fruit of...
Alcove Springs, Dr. Herschel Stroud
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with the story of Alcove Springs, one of...
Buffalo Bill Daze, Jeff Kready
(Frank) Today Around Kansas journeys to Georgetown, Colorado, to experience Buffalo Bill Daze,...
Stetson Hat Company, Emporia’s Clint Bowyer
(Frank) Today Around Kansas makes a look at John B. Stetson and his...
black-tipped prairie dog, My Happiness
(Frank) Today Around Kansas introduces us to the black-tipped prairie dog that once...
Real Life Rainmakers
Around Kansas looks at rain-an important topic considering the recent drought. Although rainmakers...
Roberts family, James Reynolds
(Frank) Around Kansas starts with the story of the Roberts family who founded...
Dyche Hall, Ray Hildebrand, Smoky Hill Trail
(Frank) Today’s Around Kansas begins with the story of the Dyche Museum of...Sam Ramey
(Frank) And we’re back again. And in color, but we’re still at the...
Clyde Tombaugh, Cassoday Bike Run
(Frank) Today Around Kansas introduces us to Clyde Tombaugh, a Kansan who discovered...
Army Scout Jack Stilwell, Walter Johnson from Humboldt
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a dramatic tale of Army Scout Jack...
Herndon, Kansas, Patsy Cline,
(Frank) Today Around Kansas has some great stories for you, starting with one...
Bat Masterson, Dennis Hopper, Memorial Hall
(Frank) Today Around Kansas has some great stories for you, starting with one...
Thomas C. Wells, William Inge, daptable coyotes
(Frank) Today Around Kansas has some great stories for you, starting with one...
Black squirrels of Marysville, Vivian Vance, Marais des Cygnes Massacre
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a story about the black squirrels of...
Max Yoho, Plaza Cinemagic
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a story about Max Yoho and his...
Washburn University, Picnic, Silver Shoes
(Frank) Today Around Kansas starts with a story about Washburn University, one of...
Cottonwood Trees, Picnic, 1905 train derailment
(Frank) Today Around Kansas has some great stories for you, starting with one...
legendary Kiowa War Chief Santana, Picnic, William Inge
(Frank) Today around Kansas has some great stories for you, starting with one...
Coutts Museum, Picnic, Michelle Martin
(Frank) Today Around Kansas has some great stories, starting with one about the...
Union Pacific Railroad, Picnic, Medicine Lodge
(Frank) Today Around Kansas has some great stories, starting with one about the...
Picnic, snakes of Kansas, Lovejoys
(Frank) Today Around Kansas shares stories about some of the interesting people, places...
CineMagic Experience, Poet Lariat
(Frank) Today Around Kansas takes a look at some of the interesting people,...
Robert “Cowboy” Culbertson, McPherson Opera House
(Frank) Good morning from the historic Dillon House, in the shadow of the...
General Fred Funston, Frontenac Bakery, Fort Wallace
(Frank) Today we’ll hear about upcoming Kansas events and Around Kansas episodes, and...
Gunsmoke, Shunganunga boulder, Esther Luttrell
First we’ll hear about upcoming around Kansas episodes and then take a behind-the-scenes...
Dillon House, Greenfield Opera House
(Frank) Today Deb Bisel takes us on a tour of the Dillon House,...
Labette County, Big Well in Greensburg, The Great Pathfinder
(Frank) Join us today on Around Kansas for a look at Labette County...
Waterville Opera House, Davis County
Today on Around Kansas we’ll learn about a new “must read” book about...
Arikaree Breaks, Flying W Ranch, Lee Tafanelli
Today on Around Kansas we’ll visit Cheyenne County for a look at the...
Dean Smith, George Meade, President Abraham Lincoln’s ties to Kansas
(Frank) today on Around Kansas our first story commemorates the life and legacy...
Wyatt Earp, Loveland Acres Gourmet Popcorn, Blackbear Bosin
Today on Around Kansas our first story is about Wyatt Earp, a name...
Charles Curtis #1 & #2, From the Land of Kansas, Jayhawk Theatre #2 and Kansas Poem
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas our first story is about Charles Curtis, Vice...
General Douglas MacArthur, Frontenac Bakery, From the Land of Kansas business
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas our first story is about General Douglas MacArthur,...
Beware of the Phog”! , Waterville Opera House, Georgia Neese Gray
Today on Around Kansas we’ll hear about Phog Allen, how he inspired generations...
Barton County; Longford Water, KS Books, Morning Harvest, Ft. de Cavagnial and Geff’s Poem #2
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with a story about Barton County,...
Wild West history, Big Well in Greensburg, R. Lee Ermey,
(Frank) Today on Around Kansas we start with some Wild West history; then...
Mike Hayden, Jayhawk Theatre, Fort Wallace
Today Around Kansas starts with stories about Mike Hayden, our 41st Governor, and...
Neale Narramore
(Deb) I’m Deb Bisel. Welcome to a very special episode of Around Kansas....
Home on the Range
(Deb) Welcome to a very special edition of Around Kansas. I’m sitting here...
Deb Goodrich and Frank Chaffin share the co-hosting duties on Around Kansas, the Wednesday edition of AG am in Kansas, where viewers are introduced to the people, places and things that make the state a wonderful place to live – and visit!.
Deb’s interest in history, which includes a BA in history from Washburn University and post-grad studies at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming, help her bring to life stories of “Bleeding Kansas”; early Kansas homesteaders; the restoration of homes and theatres across the state and much more! More
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