Wichita’s Early Edition brings you the first news of the day from Wichita and around the state. It’s everything you need to know in 15 minutes… or less.KMUW has 12 newscasts that air throughout the day. But we know you’re not always tied to your radio. This podcast compiles that news all in one place, so you can listen on your schedule.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWichita’s Early Edition brings you the first news of the day from Wichita and around the state. It’s everything you need to know in 15 minutes… or less.KMUW has 12 newscasts that air throughout the day. But we know you’re not always tied to your radio.
Wichita's Early Edition is hosted by KMUW. The show has published 20 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Wednesday, October 21, 2026" (21 October 2026, 11 minutes), "Tuesday, October 20, 2026" (20 October 2026, 12 minutes), and "Monday, October 19, 2026" (19 October 2026, 13 minutes).
Wichita's Early Edition publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 13 minutes across 20 episodes.
Booking probability for Wichita's Early Edition is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Wichita's Early Edition requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Wichita's Early Edition's contact route on record: verified email.
KMUW hosts Wichita's Early Edition, a news show with 20 episodes published.
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The stakes are high as horse racing returns to Kansas for the first time in 16 years at Eureka Downs. Proceeds from gambling machines are providing increased prize money, and that’s attracting attention from surrounding...
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Kansas Democratic candidate for Governor Cindy Holscher wants to build her name recognition on the campaign trail... while Republican Ty Masterson hopes to keep his polling lead. Both candidates say they want to improve...
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It’s been a loud election season in Kansas, especially with the national attention on the U.S. Senate race. With a stream of attack ads, it’s hard to figure out where the candidates really stand on issues that matter to...
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Harrison Ford in Wichita...now a major motion picture. We'll hear about the new film premiering at the Tallgrass Film Festival, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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We'll hear KMUW's conversation with filmmaker Michael Cheers about the film, "Fort Scott Stories," which screens this weekend at the Tallgrass Film Festival. And we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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Wichita State University Department of English faculty members Darren DeFrain and Francis Connor have just released the book "No Choice but Action: The Kansas Postpunk Revolution." Connor says that part of researching...
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We'll hear about the film "Fighting More Than Fire," which explores the history and experiences of Black firefighters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It'll be screened at this year's Tallgrass Film Festival. And we have news from...
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We'll hear Jedd Beaudoin's interview with punk rock band, The Phlegms, who are currently on tour. That's coming up, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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The El Dorado artist behind “Drawings by Trent” has millions of followers. His parents say the drawings are his way of expressing himself. We’ll meet 28-year-old Trent Landreth and watch the artist in action, and we...
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Salina's Chad Kassem has turned his passion for recorded music into a global business but, he says, it's really not work at all. We'll hear more, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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As climate change makes parts of our planet drier, farmers are looking for crops that don’t need as much water. There’s a hardy grain that fits the bill, but it’s not well-known. Will sorghum be a future food source for...
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In the Midwest and Great Plains, some people are reconnecting to nature by harvesting wild foods. One program trains mentors to teach foraging, fishing and hunting. We'll hear that story, and we have news from Wichita...
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We'll hear about an artist who’s focusing on joy rather than pain. KMUW's Torin Andersen speaks with artist Kirsten Shannon about highlighting the joy of living, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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Earlier this year, Kansas lawmakers banned cell phones at all K-through-12 schools. Now, more than a month into the new school year, some Wichita students and teachers say the phone ban has had some surprising effects...
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Wichita musician Rudy Love passed away in 2021. He was the leader of the band "The Love Family." KMUW's Carla Eckels recently spoke with his brother, Bob Love, about releasing a new set of arrangements of the group's...
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Rural Kansas communities are losing population as young people go away to college and never move back. One county's solution: Pay them ten grand to come back. That story is coming up, and we have news from Wichita and...
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The most recent limits on federal student loans have the potential to put medical students in a tight spot financially. We’ll hear how the rules are impacting future Kansas physicians, and we have news from Wichita and...
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An internationally renowned expert on authoritarianism visited Kansas this summer and wrote about it for the New York Times. We’ll hear why they think the state’s new policies on transgender rights are similar to rules...
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Roadrunners are having a moment right here in the Sunflower State. We’ll learn why roadrunners are becoming more common in Kansas, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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The Land Institute in Salina is celebrating its 50th year and KMUW's Torin Andersen recently caught up event planner Kelly Yarbrough to learn about her approach to artmaking. And we have news from Wichita and around the...
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