KMAN's In Focus

Director of the Biosecurity Research Institute (BRI) Dr. Stephen Higgs joins us for an update on research and other ongoing projects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks guests include Riley County Game Warden Ben Jedlicka and Research Biologist Matt Peek. Thursday’s discussion centered around mountain lion sightings in the region. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Riley County Game Warden Ben Jedlicka provides a boating safety message ahead of Labor Day weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Flint Hills Area Transportation Agency Marketing and Communications Officer Daphne McNelly details where riders can get free passes thanks to the Diehl grant and riding the bus for game days this fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shepherd’s Crossing Development Officer C. Clyde Jones previews the upcoming C. Clyde Run and Midge’s Mile benefit for Shepherd’s Crossing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ascension Via Christi Speech Language Pathologist Jennifer Jimenez joins us to discuss the benefits of speech therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The annual 9/11 Day of Remembrance is previewed with Ronnie Grice from the Flint Hills Volunteer Center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

KSDS Assistance Dogs Director of Marketing Bryce Dolan joins us to discuss September Service Dog Awareness Month, upcoming events and a need for volunteers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Flint Hills Discovery Center Assistant Director/Development Stephen Bridenstine recaps summer activities, including Aerospace Day, held Saturday, an upcoming exhibit focused on the Great Plains and other fall programs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sunset Zoo Marketing and Development Officer Melissa Kirkwood previews Brew at the Zoo and other events happening this fall at the zoo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manhattan Regional Airport Director Brandon Keazer discusses ongoing runway reconstruction and American Airlines' recent announcement that they won't be resuming flights until late September, due to construction delays. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pawnee Mental Health Services CEO Robbin Cole joins us to highlight upcoming mental health first aid training, fall events including a mental health summit in September and more information about the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic model for mental health centers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Director of the Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy at Kansas State University, Dr. Colene Lind is joined by Assistant Professor of English Ania Payne to discuss an upcoming civic discourse research project called Front Porch Conversations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brandon and his producer Kolby discuss local crimes involving the illegal removal of catalytic converters from cars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ascension Via Christi physical therapists Chase Turner and Alyssa Raye discuss the benefits of dry needling for physical rehabilitation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Riley County USD 378 Superintendent Cliff Williams and Blue Valley USD 384 Superintendent Rex Boley provide updates on the start of the new school year and news around their districts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Replay interview with 2nd District Congressman Jake LaTurner, following his Friday visit at an ag roundtable discussion in Alma. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins joined the KMAN morning show Tuesday to discuss potential tax relief legislation that lawmakers will look at in the upcoming session, as well as a look back on accomplishments from the 2023 session. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pottawatomie County Commissioner Dee McKee provides a monthly update on news from the county’s operations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Riley County Historical Museum Curator of Education Melanie Highsmith and Sunset Zoo Marketing and Communications Officer Melissa Kirkwood join us to highlight the 90th anniversary of Manhattan’s Sunset Zoo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Riley County Historical Museum Curator of Education Melanie Highsmith and Sunset Zoo Marketing and Communications Officer Melissa Kirkwood join us to highlight the 90th anniversary of Manhattan’s Sunset Zoo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

USD 475 Geary County Schools Communications Coordinator Matt Hoover discusses the start of the new school year and upcoming events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Meadowlark Special Programs Leader Michelle Haub previews the annual Speedy PD Race for Parkinson’s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manhattan Senior Center Director Liz Nelson previews events coming up at the center the rest of August and into September. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Riley County Extension Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Megan Dougherty discusses home food preservation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices