
<p>Featuring David Rogers of the KS Heritage Center and Keith Wondra of Boot Hill Museum, this episode explores the river's role in geography, settlement, and the stories that continue to connect Kansas' past.</p>


The Arkansas River runs across four states and stretches 1,469 miles. In Southwest Kansas, the river has impacted political, economic, and environmental conditions in a distinctive way.Recognizing the importance of the Arkansas River, the City of Dodge City, Main Street Dodge City, and Dodge City Community College have partnered to bring together the Cultural Currents project to kick off during Dodge City Days. Cultural Currents is 12 episode podcast series examining the Arkansas River in Southwest Kansas - its past, present, and future - including its impact on the area from multiple perspectives. Funded by Humanities Kansas.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Arkansas River runs across four states and stretches 1,469 miles. In Southwest Kansas, the river has impacted political, economic, and environmental conditions in a distinctive way.
Recent episodes include "Episode 9: Geographical Boundaries and trails" (26 June 2026, 52 minutes), "Episode 9: Geographical Boundaries and trails" (26 June 2026, 52 minutes), and "Episode 8: Envisioning a Positive Future for the Dry Arkansas Riverbed" (29 May 2026, 41 minutes).
Cultural Currents publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 15 episodes.
Booking probability for Cultural Currents is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cultural Currents requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Cultural Currents's contact route on record: public web form.
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Cultural Currents is an education podcast with 15 episodes published.
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<p>Featuring David Rogers of the KS Heritage Center and Keith Wondra of Boot Hill Museum, this episode explores the river's role in geography, settlement, and the stories that continue to connect Kansas' past.</p>

Featuring David Rogers of the KS Heritage Center and Keith Wondra of Boot Hill Museum, this episode explores the river's role in geography, settlement, and the stories that continue to connect Kansas' past.

<p>Join CVB Director Megan Welsh, ATV enthusiast Brian Shirley, Parks Director Daniel Cecil, and family horse ranch owner/operator Bernice Ochoa as they imagine future recreational uses and opportunities for the dry...

<p>Rex Buchanan with the Kansas Geological Survey shares about the hydrological connections of the Ogallala Aquifer and the Arkansas River and how the use of these interconnected systems impacts communities in southwest...

<p>Sara McFarland, bibliotecaria investigadora de la Biblioteca Pública de Cimarron, comparte recuerdos sobre el rancho de su familia situado a orillas del río Arkansas y el impacto del riego por zanquias</p>

<p>Novelist and author Max McCoy shares about different historical and cultural events surrounding Indigenous People’s encounters with conquistadors, American colonists, and the US army.</p>

Episode #18
<p>Profesor asistente en KSU y agrónomo del área suroeste, Dr. Logan Simon, comparte sobre la importancia del río Arkansas para la agricultura y los avances realizados en las técnicas de riego de cultivos.</p>

Episode #17
<p>The production crew of the Cultural Currents Podcast recently sat down for a special bonus episode to reflect on the journey so far. In this fun and relaxed discussion, the team shared their favorite moments...

<p>Washburn Law Professor Burke Griggs talks about legal rights and disputes over the use of water from the Arkansas River.</p>

<p>Sara McFarland, research librarian at the Cimarron Public Library, shares memories about her family’s ranch located along the arkansas river and the impact of ditch irrigation.</p>

<p>Sergio García y Xavier Cienfuegos, organizadores de la Cabalgata de Dodge City, hablará sobre la historia de las cabalgatas, su significado cultural y el uso del lecho seco del río Arkansas.</p>

Episode #13
<p>KSU Assistant Professor and Southwest Area Agronomist dr. logan simon shares about the importance of the arkansas river to agriculture and advancements made to crop irrigation techniques.</p>

<p>Los ingenieros profesionales Ray Slattery y Tanner Rutschman comparten sobre la histórica inundación de 1965 y los esfuerzos para garantizar que los diques de Dodge City puedan resistir un futuro evento de...

<p>Sergio Garcia and Xavier Cienfuegos talks about the significance of a cabalgata and the cultural ties of this procession of horseback riders through the Arkansas riverbed.</p>

<p>Professional Engineers Ray Slattery and Tanner Rutschman share about the historic 1965 flood and efforts to ensure Dodge City’s levees can withstand a future flood event.</p>
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