Episodes

  • Within Reason with Mike Matson: Nick Levendofsky, Kansas Farmers Union

    Within Reason with Mike Matson: Nick Levendofsky, Kansas Farmers Union
    Dec 23 2025
    With the Trump Administration creating uncertainties within the agricultural industry, it's important to understand how the administration's decisions could affect every day Americans. Nick Levendofsky, who leads the Kansas Farmers Union, joins the show today to focus on not only on how to create a more stable working environment for farmers, but also improve the living conditions of rural residence within the state.
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    45 mins
  • Within Reason with Mike Matson: Kathy Ray, The Crisis Center

    Within Reason with Mike Matson: Kathy Ray, The Crisis Center
    Dec 22 2025
    A beacon of safety for victims of domestic violence
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    46 mins
  • Within Reason with Mike Matson: Dawn Buehler, Kansas Water Authority Chair

    Within Reason with Mike Matson: Dawn Buehler, Kansas Water Authority Chair
    Dec 19 2025
    How did the Tuttle Creek Lake dredging project go?
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    45 mins
  • Within Reason With Mike Matson: John Matta, Manhattan City Commissioner

    Within Reason With Mike Matson: John Matta, Manhattan City Commissioner
    Dec 18 2025
    A lame duck reflects on his service to the community
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    46 mins
  • Within Reason with Mike Matson: Michelle Boggs, APRN, Stormont Vail Health

    Within Reason with Mike Matson: Michelle Boggs, APRN, Stormont Vail Health
    Dec 17 2025
    Mental health around the holidays can be tumultuous, and it makes it harder to enjoy your holiday plans. Today's guest. Michelle Boggs, who is a psychiatric mental health nurse at Stormont Vail Health, joins the show in order to talk about mental health challenges, how to cope with them, and how to work towards a more stable state during these cold months.
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    45 mins
  • Within Reason with Mike Matson: Scott Voos, Be Able Community

    Within Reason with Mike Matson: Scott Voos, Be Able Community
    Dec 16 2025
    The Be Able Community is a community center aimed at creating "a safety net bellow the safety net." Today's guest, Scott Voos, is the Director at the community, and hopes to engage with those in adversity through the community center by creating connections, cultivating skills, and opening doors of opportunity.
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    45 mins
  • Within Reason with Mike Matson: Mike Beam, Kansas Secretary of Agriculture

    Within Reason with Mike Matson: Mike Beam, Kansas Secretary of Agriculture
    Dec 15 2025
    The Kansas Department of Agriculture touches the lives of every Kansan. The government agency works to keep produce within important health standards and make sure the backbone of the state continues to work as efficiently as it can. Mike Beam, the Kansas Secretary of Agriculture, joins the show to talk about he is staying on top of public health and how Kansans are being taken care of.
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    46 mins
  • Within Reason with Mike Matson: Stephanie Pierce, Innovate 24

    Within Reason with Mike Matson: Stephanie Pierce, Innovate 24
    Dec 12 2025
    Innovate24 Collaborates with a network of entrepreneur support organizations, investors, and educational institutions, to connect local businesses with resources that are needed to help get a start-up off the ground and thriving. Stephanie Pierce is executive Director of the non-profit and joins the show today to talk about what businesses can do to tap into the help provided and how Innovate24 plans to expand in the future.
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    45 mins