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As our 70th anniversary year draws to a close, it's a trip down KANU's Memory Lane in this second of a two-part series.

It's been five years since the last live performance of Right Between the Ears. In that time, a series of "Best Of" shows has aired every week on KPR2, Kansas Public Radio's news-talk channel. At the end of this month, we'll be allowing the show to "sunset" at last and leave the air after the broadcast of December 31.

Darrell is a self-described "radio rat," having started on the air in high school and still hasn't hung up his microphone. His first job was DJ-ing at KERV-AM, the only radio station in his hometown of Kerrville, Texas. After getting his speech and drama degree at North Texas State University, Darrell kicked around the dial before landing at KANU in 1982. In addition to his role as Program Director, he has produced just about any kind of show imaginable at KANU/KPR - quiz shows, r...

Stay Merry and Bright with KPR's 2022 Holiday Programming

New to the Saturday night, regional music lineup on HPPR, we welcome a true delight from Kansas Public Radio: Retro Cocktail Hour with KPR Program Director/Host, Darrell Brogdon. This weekly nod to the space-age pop revival will air in two parts: the first hour will be at 6p CT / 5p MT, with a second part airing at midnight (12a CT/ 11a MT on Sunday morning).The show underscores everything from the backyard barbecue to the high-tech bachelor pad, with vintage recordings of the “Hi-Fi Era” an...

Kansas Public Radio celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, and loyal listeners have treasure troves of memories.

Vor genau 20 Jahren ermordete die rechtsextremistische Terrororganisation NSU den Münchner Feinkosthändler Habil Kılıç in seinem Gemüseladen in Ramersdorf. Am Tatort gedenken Münchnerinnen und Münchner heute auch der weiteren NSU-Opfer.