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Thursdays @ 7 p.m. (8 Channel 8.1)

Longtime, award-winning Kansas journalist Larry Hatteberg brings his classic Hatteberg’s People series back to television in a half-hour show on PBS KANSAS. Each week, Hatteberg and his co-host, Susan Peters, present his classic stories about interesting and extraordinary Kansans and then update us on where those people are now.

By becoming a member of PBS KANSAS-Channel 8 at the $40 level, you’ll receive a copy of a Hatteberg's Peopleepisode of your choice on DVD. Each additional DVD is $25. Contact our Membership Department at info@kpts.org 

To view past episodes, go to the PBS KANSAS YouTube Channel or enjoy with PBS Kansas Passport, a members-only benefit. 

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Following Saturday @ 6 p.m. (8.2 Cox 670)

Following Sunday @ 3:30 p.m. (8.1 Cox 8.1)

Following Tuesday @ 3:30 p.m. (8.2 Cox 670)

Hatteberg's People Episode 1210

See how Emily Weiss made a career out of understanding the wild.

Then, we’ll show you how retired professor Dwight Platt finds that nature still has lessons to teach.

And John Brown had little money, but you’ll see how how he still found the secret to happiness.

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Archived Episodes

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A Wichita man perseveres in the face of a debilitating illness.

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See why a retired Wichita man started a newspaper to serve the Wichita Hispanic community.

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A new era at the roller rink in Winfield and a store faces closure if a buyer isn't found.

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The Piatt Street plane crash remembered, and an artist cares for his MS-stricken wife.

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Despite opposition, Mitch Mitchell didn’t give up. The result was a massive floodway that has saved Wichita from disaster many times since. It’s Larry’s story about “Big Ditch Mitch” from 1993.

Also, Max Falkenstein had the job that a lot of KU sports fans would have killed for. He was the voice of the Jayhawks… and a true broadcast icon. Larry caught up with him in his fiftieth year in the booth.

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An epic literary project. Also, Larry's brand new story about a shoe shine man's decision.

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A landlord creates homes for the homeless, a woman turns her love of horses into a career.

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A medievel backyard retreat. Also: one of the few Jones Six automobiles built in Wichita.

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Saddle up for a special one hour "best of" Hatteberg's People.

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Remembering restauranteur Tanya Tandoc. Also: a famous jazz singer returns to Kansas.

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Susan Peters joins Larry Hatteberg to host this look back at his stories from the past.

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