Tom Shine
KMUW
Wichita, KS, United States
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Starkly Beautiful: A Kansas doctor details his life at the South Pole
Check back in with a Wichita doctor stationed at the South Pole. → Read More
New culinary book explores the past and present of Wichita's food scene
Former Wichita Eagle food editor Joe Stumpe's new book explores Wichita’s culinary history and includes nearly 200 recipes from restaurant chefs, home cooks and local celebrities. → Read More
Old planes find new life in Kansas Coliseum
A different type of sound is now ringing through the Kansas Coliseum. → Read More
Andover school to remain closed because of tornado damage
Prairie Creek Elementary School was among hundreds of buildings and homes damaged by Friday's storm. → Read More
Officials assessing damage from tornado that hit Wichita, Andover
Despite extensive damage to several neighborhoods, authorities say only four people were injured in Friday night's storm. → Read More
Wind Surge looks to serve up some eye-catching food this year at Riverfront Stadium
Wind Surge's new food and beverage director has almost 30 years of experience from working in minor league baseball stadiums across the country.He's adding some new menu items that might have you pulling out your camera. → Read More
Wind Surge CEO reflects on lessons learned, new changes for second season
The Wind Surge opens its second season Friday night at Riverfront Stadium. → Read More
A Wichita South senior reflects on COVID-19 and her untypical high school experience
A Wichita South High senior talks about what she lost in high school because of the pandemic, but also what she learned. → Read More
SPT Architecture breathes new life into a historic building
Like many buildings in downtown Wichita, the old Greyhound Bus terminal on Broadway was a reminder of better days gone by. SPT Architecture decided it deserved a second act. → Read More
Wichita Thunder equipment manager keeps hockey uniforms and skates looking sharp
One man’s 50-year love affair with hockey. And laundry. → Read More
Wichita Festival reveals winning poster design for 50th annual Riverfest
The winning poster brings back many of the icons from past Riverfests. → Read More
Frigid Ambitions: Why a Kansas doctor is headed to the South Pole
A Wichita doctor is headed to the South Pole … and he’s taking his unicycle. → Read More
How Jesse Romo went from selling neckties to managing airports
Wichita’s director of airports talks about his shift from men's fashion to aviation and air service in Wichita. → Read More
Johnston's Clothiers hangs it up after being in business for over a century
A longtime Wichita clothing store hangs ‘em up. → Read More
Wichita Police Chief Gordon Ramsay announces he is stepping down
Wichita Police Chief Gordon Ramsay has announced that he is stepping down from his position. His last day with the department will be March 1, 2022. → Read More
The Range celebrates 100 episodes with some centenarians
To commemorate our 100th episode, we decided to talk with some Wichitans who also know what it's like to turn 100. → Read More
To the stars through manufacturing — Wichita’s role in the burgeoning space industry
Wichita is trying to capitalize on the growing space industry. → Read More
Wichita Chamber of Commerce President John Rolfe on priorities, vaccine mandates and Riverfront master plan
The new Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce president faces an old problem: finding workers. → Read More
A former social worker follows his bliss and opens up an indoor skate park
After spending nearly 20 years in a variety of social work and counseling jobs, Jason McKenney knew it was time to...shred it up. → Read More
Local business Make-A-Fort thinks inside the box
It’s not often that an international company can trace its roots back to a 3-year-old kid.Yet that’s the backstory for Make-A-Fort, an e-commerce retailer based in Augusta that does business in the United States, Canada and Europe. → Read More