Frank Morris
Frank Morris has supervised the reporters in KCUR's newsroom since 1999. In addition to his managerial duties, Morris files regularly with National Public Radio. He’s covered everything from tornadoes to tax law for the network, in stories spanning eight states. His work has won dozens of awards, including four national Public Radio News Directors awards (PRNDIs) and several regional Edward R. Murrow awards. In 2012 he was honored to be named "Journalist of the Year" by the Heart of America Press Club.
Morris grew up in rural Kansas listening to KHCC, spun records at KJHK throughout college at the University of Kansas, and cut his teeth in journalism as an intern for Kansas Public Radio, in the Kansas statehouse.
Content
- The damage after severe storms and tornadoes in Iowa
- Kansas restaurant lifts the region by using local products
- This winter's temperature swings are having health consequences for homeless people
- Remembering Elizabeth Galvan, a victim of the Kansas city shooting
- From Kansas City: The Chief's Super Bowl parade and the shooting that followed
- Some say the Las Vegas Super Bowl is rigged. And not because of Taylor Swift
- After Ohio train derailment, 2023 was the year that put rail safety in the spotlight
- Kansas City will have the first stadium specifically for women's professional sports