Within Reason with Mike Matson

Could Manhattan become a hub for youth sports? Today Mike visited with Marcia Rozell, the director of Visit Manhattan, to discuss attracting sporting events and their spectators to Manhattan. Rozell ...

3 Apr 202545min

The Flint Hills Metropolitan Planning Organization aims to provide a safe, efficient transportation system for the region. Planning Manager Jared Tremblay joins Mike today to discuss the plan for High...

2 Apr 202546min

There would be no BRI, no Hale Library, and no NBAF without the work and political experience of Sue Peterson--former K-State lobbyist, and today's guest. In the wake of the legislative session adjou...

1 Apr 202545min

As executive director of the Crisis Center in Manhattan, Kathy Ray understands the complexity and necessity of providing quality, trauma-informed care. On today's show, she sat down with Mike to discu...

31 Mar 202546min

Despite controversy, Manhattan developer T.J. Vilkanskas is still working to make his mark in Aggieville. After losing a major investor, Back 9's plans for Midtown--a large-scale commercial space in...

28 Mar 202545min

On today's episode, Manhattan Arts Center director Kendra Kuhlman shares about a tasty upcoming event through the organization. "MAC and Cheese" is a gathering of food, art and music returning for its...

27 Mar 202543min

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. With one in 24 people diagnosed with colorectal cancer in their lifetime, it is the second deadliest cancer in the country; however, it's highly pr...

26 Mar 202545min

On today's episode, Mike is joined by John Blair--Konza Prairie Biological Station Director. Blair, who is also a co-investigator on the Konza's Long-Term Ecological Research program, shares his insig...

24 Mar 202545min