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’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast

Eagle Radio Salina

Join Salina Post News Director Nate King for engaging conversations with local and regional leaders, including government officials, first responders, non-profit organizers, and individuals with compelling stories from Saline County and beyond. Discover how local community organizations collaborate to build stronger connections that create a more united community.

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23:49

Saline County Administrator, Phil Smith-Hanes,...

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/10/24

In this episode of King in the Community, host Nate King sits down with Saline County Administrator Phil Smith-Haynes to discuss the importance of emergency preparedness, especially as severe weather events like Hurricane Helene and Milton affect parts of the U.S. While Salina doesn’t face hurricanes, local residents still need to be ready for potential disasters such as winter storms, wind events, and power outages. Phil shares insights on how Saline County and its Emergency

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25:36

Salina City Manager, Mike Schrage

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/10/17

In this episode of King in the Community, host Nate King welcomes back Salina City Manager Mike Schrage to discuss a wide range of local topics. They begin by exploring the impacts the BOOM! Salina Street Art and Mural Festival has on the local economy, highlighting the role of private sector involvement in bringing international artists to Salina. Schrage clarifies the city's role in supporting the event and addresses public misconceptions about funding for the murals. The conversation shifts to

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59:37

Rep. Clarke Sanders, incumbent seeking reelection for...

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/10/08

In this episode of King in the Community, host Nate King sits down with Kansas Representative Clarke Sanders to discuss the 2024 state elections, focusing on local politics and his campaign for the Kansas 69th House District. Skip the national headlines—this conversation dives into the heart of state-level issues. Sanders, who has served since 2021, shares insights on the political dynamics in Topeka, including special education funding, Medicaid expansion, and rural broadband development

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40:43

Renee Duxler, Salina Area Chamber of Commerce update

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/10/07

In this episode of King in the Community, Nate King speaks with Renee Duxler, President and CEO of the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce, about the groundbreaking of the $100 million K-AIRES facility, a new hub for augmented and virtual reality technology. Renee shares how Pure Imagination, a company originally based in Silicon Valley, chose Salina over New Mexico due to the community’s strong support and local incentives. The new facility is expected to bring over 100 jobs to the area, many of

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51:01

Lori Blake, Candidate for the 69th Kansas House District

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/09/28

In this episode of King in the Community, host Nate King interviews Lori Blake, a candidate for the Kansas 69th House District. Blake shares her campaign platform and discusses a range of issues, including the balance of decision-making power between state and local governments, the importance of adequately funding special education, and the need for Medicaid expansion to address healthcare access across Kansas.Blake also discusses her professional background, including her work with local

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45:17

Joe Hay Jr., Chairman of the Saline County Board of...

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/09/24

In this episode of King in the Community, host Nate King sits down with Joe Hay Jr., the Saline County Board of Commissioners chairman, to discuss his journey into local government and the critical issues currently facing Saline County. Joe shares his unique path to becoming a commissioner, which began with a coin flip during a city commission race and reflects on his dedication to serving the community. The conversation touches on water quality concerns at Sundowner West, the

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19:40

Meagan Rico, Saline County Health Educator

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/09/17

In this episode of the King in the Community podcast, Nate King sits down with Saline County Health Educator, Meagan Rico. Rico, an experienced RN and Salina Native shares her journey from home health nurse to her current role, where she focuses on health equity, addressing the social determinants of health and connecting the public with resources. They discuss how the health department reaches vulnerable populations in Saline County, such as those affected by substance use disorder, the unhoused,

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37:21

Salina City Manager Mike Schrage talks mental health,...

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/09/16

In this episode of King in the Community, Salina Post News Director Nate King is joined by Salina City Manager Mike Schrage. They cover the city’s storm debris cleanup efforts, the impacts of switching to automated trash collection, and the latest on landfill expansion. Mike also gives an update on the turf field use fee increase, downtown city campus space planning, and the mental health co-responder program. Plus, there’s some news on the River Renewal Project and how federal funding is boosting

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24:07

Michael Spicer, Theatre Salina presents, Disney's...

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/09/04

In this episode of King in the Community, host Nate King sits down with Michael Spicer, the executive director of Theatre Salina, to discuss the highly anticipated 64th season opener, Disney’s The Little Mermaid. They dive deep into the magic of bringing this beloved story to life on stage, exploring the necessary planning that goes into selecting each season’s productions, and the unique challenges of staging an animated Disney classic. Spicer also shares important information about purchasing

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14:46

Darren Morawitz, Salina Art Center Warehouse, Repair...

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/08/29

In this episode of "King in the Community," host Nate King sits down with Darren Morawitz, Education Director at the Salina Art Center Warehouse, to discuss the upcoming Repair Café event taking place on Saturday, September 7 from 9 a.m. to Noon at the Salina Art Center Warehouse. The Repair Café is a community-focused initiative where skilled volunteers offer their expertise to fix a variety of items. Whether it's electrical repairs, flat tires on bikes, jewelry mending, sewing projects,

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23:05

Saline County Administrator, Phil Smith Hanes

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/08/21

In this episode of King in the Community, Salina Post News Director Nate King welcomes back Phil Smith-Hanes, Saline County Administrator, for a discussion on current developments in Saline County. Phil provides insights into the recent National Night Out event, the adoption of the 2025 budget, and the county's response to recent storm damage. Smith-Hanes talks about the Saline County facility evaluations, including potential renovations and new projects, and the visioning process for the

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19:58

Vickee Spicer, Prairieland Market Executive Director

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/08/12

Join Nate King on the King in the Community Podcast as he visits with Vickee Spicer, Executive Director of Prairieland Market, about the exciting move to Santa Fe Avenue in Salina. They cover the latest construction updates, new kitchen, and the market’s commitment to expanding organic and healthy food options for all residents. Spicer shares the market's vision for expanding its offerings, focusing on providing more organic and healthy food options while ensuring accessibility and affordability for

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32:41

Salina City Manager Mike Schrage talks about...

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/08/07

In this episode, Nate King sits down virtually with Salina City Manager Mike Schrage to discuss the happenings at recent city commission meetings, ongoing discussions amongst community members, and proactive planning for city-owned property.Nate asks about the Salina City Commission's decision to deem the Ambassador Hotel a dangerous structure, and Mike explains the criteria and future steps. Mike also addresses Salina's breed-specific laws and the overcrowding of animals at the Salina Animal

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23:19

Melanie Hedgespeth, Salina Public Library Director

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/08/01

In this episode, Salina Post News Director Nathan King talks with Salina Public Library Director Melanie Hedgespeth about how the library has changed and adapted to the community's needs.They share exciting updates about new services, including digital materials, youth services, and unique things like seed packets and spice libraries available to everyone. Melanie also talks about the important role of volunteers like the Friends of the Salina Public Library in supporting the library's mission

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22:05

Cash Hollistah/James Curtis, Daddy Bud Day

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/07/25

In this episode, Nate King sits down with local community leader and musician Cash Hollistah (James Curtis) to discuss how his grandfather started Daddy Bud Day and what inspired Cash to revive an event with close ties to the Black community and the City of Salina.Hollistah shares his passion for his hometown, highlighting the opportunities for families and the importance of ensuring community engagement. This episode also explores the challenges and triumphs of community development and the power

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16:13

Phil Smith-Hanes, Saline County administrator talks...

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/07/23

Join Nate King on the "King in the Community" podcast for his monthly conversation with Saline County Administrator Phil Smith-Hanes. Nate and Phil discuss the 2025 Budget, covering the decision to exceed the revenue-neutral rate and its financial implications. Nate asks Phil about the collaborative facilities study with the City of Salina and upcoming community events like National Night Out. Stay informed about critical local developments on the "King in the Community" podcast.

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33:07

Mitch Robinson, Salina Community Economic Development...

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/07/18

Tune in for another conversation with Mitch Robinson, Executive Director of the Salina Community Economic Development Organization. Nate asks him about the Kansas Department of Commerce's new program "Love Kansas" and the state's efforts to bring back former residents. They also discuss the current employment gap experienced at the national and local levels and the current lack of housing in Saline County. Hear Mitch give an update regarding the significant local investments made by companies like

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21:20

Lori Trow, president of Salina League of Women Voters

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/07/09

In this episode of King in the Community, Salina Post News Director Nate King interviews Lori Trow, president of the Salina League of Women Voters. Lori discusses the League's mission to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented. She explains how the local chapter empowers voters through advocacy, education, and litigation.Listen in for reminders of crucial dates and deadlines for the 2024 primary and general elections in Salina, Kansas. Additionally, Lori addresses recent

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13:18

Saline County Administrator, Phil Smith-Hanes talks...

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/07/05

In this King in the Community episode, Salina Post News Director Nate King talks with Saline County Administrator Phil Smith-Hanes about recent efforts to improve broadband access in Saline County, including a community survey.Smith-Hanes also provides an update on the 2025 budget, outlining necessary cuts due to lower property valuations, and mowing services. Phil also previews the upcoming August primary elections and reminds the public that Saline County also accepts proclamations. Stay informed

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31:14

Mike Schrage, Salina City Manager discusses Friends...

’King in the Community’ an Eagle Media Podcast ·

2024/07/02

Join Salina Post News Director Nate King for another conversation with Salina City Manager, Mike Schrage. Discover how the city supports the Smoky Hill River Festival through extensive planning and coordination, ensuring a smooth and safe event despite unpredictable weather. Schrage also discusses the ongoing civil suit affecting signage regulations. Learn about the recent changes to the city’s proclamation process, which now allows organizations to present their proclamations independently,

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