Central Standard
Summary: Central Standard is an hour-long, live, call-in program. Central Standard brings you stories that surprise, intrigue and engage, with a strong focus on how these stories impact Kansas City and the region.
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Sonny Gibson likes to let history speak for itself. He spent 25 years visiting flea markets, poring over old newspapers, digging through archives and...
There's a silence in the conversation. Does your hand start inching involuntarily toward your phone? The speed and easy access of communication...
After the big meal, do you go out on Thanksgiving? Some folks certainly do because Thanksgiving day actually seems to be a pretty big day for some...
As protests, riots, community-police tensions and a National Guard presence take hold in St. Louis, on the other side of the state, how is Kansas City...
Thanksgiving traditions used to be all about turkey and potatoes on Thursday, with Black Friday shopping early the next morning. As stores begin Black...
Technology is all around us, and it's extending into the fabric of our cities as well. Kansas City, Mo., currently has a letter of intent with Cisco to...
On Monday night, the people of Ferguson, Mo., learned that the white police officer who shot and killed a black teenager in August would not be indicted...
Teens process and express grief in very particular ways. In the aftermath of two suicides at an Olathe high school, and while the shooting of Michael...
On Thanksgiving morning, when people all over the nation express their gratitude by sleeping in or toiling away in the kitchen, several hundred Kansas...
On Thanksgiving morning, when people all over the nation express their gratitude by sleeping in or toiling away in the kitchen, several hundred Kansas...
With holiday vacation days in sight, many will be leaving the Kansas City area to go visit loved ones. Instead of just eating gas station burritos that...
Maybe it's a decision about which side of the state line to live on. Maybe it's public school versus private, or district versus charter. For some,...
Do you use the word, Kansas, as shorthand for the suburbs? Our daily talk show Central Standard explored that question Wednesday. There’s some truth to...
Chel O’Reilly is what you might call a Kansas City super-fan. She proudly wears a necklace with a Missouri pendant, a heart marks where Kansas City is....
What do you do when your sleep schedule is routinely disrupted by the demands of parenthood? If you're Refe and Susan Tuma, you respond with the spark...
