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Mike Matson hosts Within Reason with Mike Matson, a news show with 371 episodes published.
With the 250th anniversary of The United States, it's important to remember that it's not just the thirteen original colonies that make up the history of America. We are joined today by Adam Hodge, Head of Reference at t
On today's episode of Within Reason with Mike Matson, A quarter-century of public transit in this region Don't forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more in-depth interviews with community leaders.
As the democratic race grows closer, and the field grows wider, it's important to make sure each candidate gets their voice out there. We're joined today by democratic primary candidate Noah Taylor, who's running for the
4th of July is just around the corner, and Wamego plans to celebrate with bang. We're joined today by Wamego's Boomtown USA volunteers, Chris Hupe and Neil Ebert, who are in charge of setting up the "Pyrotechnic Musical"
One of the overlooked aspects of healthcare is the patient experience, creating an environment that makes a patients stay as easy and streamlined as possible. Today, we visit with Renea Wilson and Christie Bergeron, who
With the Manhattan Juneteenth celebration just around the corner, we have invited on two leaders of the celebration committee to share their perspective. Today, Committee Leaders Betti Jones and Zelia Wiley, join the sho
With just 29 days until advanced voting opens for the 2026 primary election, it's important to start educating ourselves on possible candidates and prepare for voting. We invited Senate candidates on the show, and today
Live stock health can be just as important as your own personal gut health, especially as environmental stressors for cattle increase. Axiota Animal Health has been a leading local advocate working to improve the quality
Sometimes the only way to truly learn something is by doing it. For leadership opportunities, it's hard to find places that offer a risk free environment in order to learn what might be needed of them. However, the Ameri
In any community, expansion requires a bolstering of infrastructure in order to support that development and continued growth., and that is no different in the rapidly expanding Manhattan. We're joined today by the presi
The Kansas State Edge 3.o proposal would expand the north campus with extravagant amenities aimed at boosting jobs, tourism, and private investment in Manhattan. Joe Knopp, a local Manhattan attorney, joins the show toda
The Flint Hills Metropolitan Planning Organization has been having conversations for years, but they have now started making some significant moves. Jared Tremblay, Director of the FHMPO, joins the show today to share wh
As the gubernatorial primary grows closer, we have invited the candidates onto the show to share their positions, and how they plan to earn your vote. Today, we're joined by Vicki Schmidt, a republican candidate from the
Sarah Hancock and Erica Buckwalter, with he Friends of The Sunset Zoo, join the show today to share the joys of being a zoo keeper here in Manhattan, and how they inspire curiosity in the next generation.
As the school year wraps up, the USD 383 school board continues to work into the summer creating the best district possible for students. Today, President of the board, Jayme Morris-Hardeman joins the show to share how i
The Museum of Art and Light here in Manhattan is quickly becoming a local favorite of it's residents, and a crown jewel of the city. Today we're joined by Executive Director of MoAL Erin Dragotto, and Sydney Bouhaniche w
As healthcare continues to be one of the fastest growing sectors within the US, hiring qualified nurses and doctors is one of the most important factors in providing the most comprehensive care possible. Today's guest, T
As we get into Mental Health Awareness Month, we are joined by Pawnee Mental Health Services who provide community support for those struggling with mental illness. Mike Rezkalla, President and CEO of Pawnee Mental Healt
After three weeks into his stint as Manhattan City Commissioner, Andrew Von Lintel weathered a mental health episode due to both life and work stresses. As May is Mental Health Awareness month, Von Lintel joins the show
There are currently 13 candidates running in the Republican primary, gunning for the Governor's seat. That includes today's guest, Joy Eakins, who is a small business owner in Wichita. Joy shares what she would like to s
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