Episode

A corpse flower blooms in Kansas

Podcast: Kansas City Today
Published: Jun 19, 2026
Duration seconds: 852
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Summary

Hundreds flocked to a Kansas greenhouse to witness the colorful and pungent bloom of a rare, very smelly plant. Plus: An important bridge in Wichita was added to the National Register of Historic Places, which supporters say will aid its future preservation.