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Thank you for joining us on the High Plains Public Radio Station. My name is Jessica Sadler and I am a Science Teacher, STEAM facilitator, and coach in Olathe, Kansas. I am here with the other book leaders to discuss The Blue Book of Nebo by Manon Steffan Ros.

Mr. Whitetail, Larry Weishuhn (www.larryweishuhn.net) joins Luke in this week's show for a discussion on antler rattling for big bucks. If you enjoy hunting whitetail deer, you don't want to miss this week's show. Click to listen!

Another local, but uncorroborated story, comes from the Wichita Eagle; there are claims by locals that young Bonnie and Clyde may have spent time in and around Hugoton, Kansas, near the Oklahoma panhandle, possibly living as "Jewel and Blackie Underwood".

I’m Julie A. Sellers for the HPPR Radio Readers Book Club, and today, I’m reviewing The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. This epistolary novel relates the story of seventy-three-year-old Sybil Van Antwerp through letters, notes, and emails that she sends and receives to and from a variety of people

We've all heard of composting, and many of us have bins or pits near our gardens to help build a little microbe factory for our soil. But HOW you make your compost pile, how often you churn it, and other factors can affect the quality of your composted material. We'll talk this week about some ways to keep your rotting organic pile cranking out nutrients for your garden!

For High Plains Public Radio Readers Club, I'm Shane Timpson in Colby, Kansas.Today, we're talking about the book Blade Runner, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick. Now, the original title is Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep. 


From the epic grief of ancient Greek tragedies to the intimate portrayals in contemporary memoirs, literature offers a rich tapestry of loss and mourning. These stories not only reflect our own experiences with grief but also offer insights into the diverse ways that individuals cope with loss.

It's nice to have your own herb garden...having fresh spices is one of the delights of growing your own. But summer brings heat, and not every herb you grow will handle that heat well. This week, we'll discuss some steps you can take to help keep your herbs from overheating during the warmest months!

Today's episode is a ghost hunt, and we investigate the famous "Ghost School", Academy North, in Guymon, OK, with guest host Alison Bernal.

Admittedly, one of the main reasons I read is to expand my world, to understand the lives and perspectives of others – of those younger, of those with the wisdom that comes with age, of those who grew up in circumstances different from mine or spoke the languages of cultures different from my rural, midwestern family’s. I’m Kathleen Holt preparing to talk about grief, which I, like all of us, have experienced many times.