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Audacy

Listen to in-depth discussions with local leaders about issues in the Wichita community.

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23:57

Audacy Wichita Operations Manager Tony Duesing

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2025/12/18

Tony and Steve discuss his more than 40 years in radio programming and operations, so much of it right here at Audacy with us.

23:55

Debbie Kennedy - CEO Wichita Children’s Home

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2025/11/26

Debbie Kennedy and Steve discuss the Wichita Children’s Home which has been serving the needs of children in the community since 1888.

24:00

Brian Walker – President/CEO Kansas Food Bank

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2025/11/20

Steve and Walker discuss his organization which is providing food for more than 700 pantries and distributors across 85 Kansas counties, feeding 250,000 people a year.

23:52

Wichita City Manager Robert Layton

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2025/11/14

Steve and Wichita City Manager Robert Layton discuss city government and his 16 years as Wichita City Manager. Layton will retire at year’s end.

23:58

Sedgwick County Health Director Adrienne Byrne

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2025/11/05

Steve and Director Byrne discuss vaccinations for flu, COVID, and more plus health concerns in Sedgwick County.

23:41

Catholic Charities of Wichita Executive Director...

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2025/10/22

Steve and Director Kennedy discus the nonprofit organization and their helping more than 18,000 people in 25 Kansas counties who encounter poverty, abuse, and homelessness.

23:49

Sedgwick County Treasurer Brandi Baily

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2025/10/17

Steve and Sedgwick County Treasurer Brandi Baily discuss improvements and challenges at the county Tag Office.

23:55

Wichita/Sedgwick County Historical Museum Director...

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2025/10/10

Steve and Director Cale discuss the museum exhibits, programs, visitors, and fund-raising efforts and events.

24:08

Mike Kennedy, sports radio broadcaster and Voice of...

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2025/10/02

Mike and Steve discuss their long careers in radio and the current state of collegiate athletics.

23:59

Maggie Thompson, COMCARE Sedgwick County

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2025/09/26

Maggie Thompson is a case worker with COMCARE. She and Steve discuss suicide as September is National Suicide Prevention Month.

23:57

Sedgwick County Commissioner District 3 Stephanie Wise

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2025/09/19

Steve discusses urban sprawl, rural roads, water, and budget-writing with Commissioner Wise.

23:58

Exploration Place President/CEO Adam Smith

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2025/09/12

Steve and Adam discuss the science museum’s new playground and other events and opportunities.

23:57

Kansas State Fair General Manager Bryan Schulz

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2025/08/28

With the 2026 Kansas State Fair coming up, Steve and GM Schulz discuss the Kansas State Fair and operation of the fairgrounds year-round.

23:53

USD 259 Superintendent Kelly Bielefeld

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2025/08/21

Wichita public schools Superintendent Kelly Bielefeld joins Steve to discuss the beginning of Fall classes for some 46,000 students.

23:53

Andover City Administrator Jennifer McCausland and...

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2025/08/07

Administrator McCausland and Amphitheater Director Kathryn Ewing discuss government operations and public events in Andover.

23:59

Goddard Mayor George Liebe

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2025/07/31

Goddard is one of the fastest growing communities in the state. Steve hears about it from Mayor George Liebe.

23:59

Sedgwick County Election Commissioner Laura Rainwater

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2025/07/25

Steve and Election Commissioner Rainwater discuss the local municipal primary election coming up on August 5.

23:57

Sedgwick County Manager Tom Stolz

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2025/07/15

Steve gets an outline of the county's proposed budget for 2026 from County Manager Tom Stolz

23:55

Wichita Director of Airports Jesse Romo

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2025/06/26

Issues 2025: 6/29/25 Complete Show - Steve welcomes Wichita Director of Airports Jesse Romo to the studio to discuss the operation of Eisenhower National and Colonel James Jabara Airports.

23:47

Retired Sedgwick County Sheriff Mike Hill

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2025/06/19

Steve and retired Sedgwick County Sheriff Mike Hill discuss his career in law enforcement and the difficulty task of dealing with public protests.

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