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Sundays at 5pm, Rebroadcast Mondays at 8pm
Susan B. Wilson, Sylvia Maria Gross and Alex Smith

Each week, we head out to different parts of the metro to bring you stories of the people in Kansas City's diverse communities. KC Currents is hosted by Susan B. Wilson, co-hosted and produced by Sylvia Maria Gross, with assistant producer Alex Smith.  

Follow our tweets @kccurrents, and to receive a weekly newsletter about the stories we're covering, email us at kccurrents@kcur.org. For past episodes, visit the KC Currents audio archives.

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12:47 pm
Mon May 14, 2012

Penn Valley Skate Park, Jazz Meets Gamelan

Skaters test out new obstacles at Penn Valley Park.
Sylvia Maria Gross / KCUR
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The show for May 13, 2012. Click "Listen" to hear the entire show; see below for individual stories:

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May 6, 2012
4:59 pm
Mon May 7, 2012

Art In A Foreclosed Mansion, Indian Missions In Kansas, Xanath Caraza

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The show for May 6, 2012. Click "Listen" to hear the entire show; see below for individual stories:

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April 29, 2012
10:23 am
Tue May 1, 2012

KC Land Bank, Reforesting Streets, Tenor Saxes

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The show for April 29, 2012. Click "Listen" to hear the entire show; see below for individual stories.

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April 22, 2012
5:02 pm
Fri April 20, 2012

KCC Classics: Grandfamilies Housing, Horn Doctor, Baha'is In KC

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The show for April 22, 2012 was a special membership drive edition of the show; we brought you some of our favorite stories from the past six months. Click "Listen" to hear the entire show; see below for individual stories.

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April 15, 2012
5:21 pm
Mon April 16, 2012

KC-Based Mystery Series, Line Dancing With De Barker

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The show for April 15, 2012. Click "Listen" to hear the entire show; see below for individual stories.

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April 8, 2012
12:41 pm
Fri April 6, 2012

Rebuilding Prospect, Revelations Of Ancient Peru, Remembering Past World’s Fairs

Veteran businessman Kenneth Bledsoe with his wife and son.
Susan B. Wilson / KCUR
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The show for April 8, 2012. Click "Listen" to hear the entire show; see below for individual stories.

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April 1, 2012
2:14 pm
Sun April 1, 2012

City Councilman Jermaine Reed, Missouri Women's Health, Future Of Free Clinics

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3rd District City Councilman Jermaine Reed.

The show for April 1, 2012. Click "Listen" to hear the entire show; see below for individual stories.

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March 25, 2012
12:01 pm
Wed March 21, 2012

KCC Classics: Suburban Districts Beating Out Urban, Mayan 2012 Myths, Waldo Attic Discovery

Children at African Centered Education school in Kansas City, Missouri
Laura Ziegler / KCUR
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The show for March 25, 2012. Click "Listen" to hear the entire show; see below for individual stories.

Report Card Rate States’ Integrity

No state earned an “A” in new study of government transparency and corruption risk. The Public Radio International report put Kansas and Missouri in the middle of the pack, and there’s lots of room for improvement.

Suburban Districts Succeed At Expense Of Urban Counterparts

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March 18, 2012
12:40 pm
Fri March 16, 2012

State Of City, KCMO Budget, Brody Buster

27-year-old bluesman Brody Buster's new album showcases his rock 'n' roll side.
Image Courtesy of Brody Buster
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The show for March 18, 2012.  Click "Listen" to hear the entire show; see below for individual stories.

KCMO Residents Sound Off On State Of The City
Kansas City Mayor Sly James gives his assessment of the State of the City in an address at Bartle Hall on Monday. But how are residents rating KC life?

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March 11, 2012
10:51 am
Mon March 12, 2012

Urban Lit, Troost Corridor, The Good Foot

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Coming up on KC Currents, Sunday, March 11 at 5pm, with a repeat Monday at 8pm:

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