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Cold Case: 3 Men in a Van Part 3
Inquire host Don Wilkins and Messenger-Inquirer reporter Bobbie Hayse talk with Bill Thompson and Morgan Palmiter, the two original Daviess County She...

Cold Case: 3 Men in a Van Part 2
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks to one of the slain men's sisters about what she recalls about the disappearance in 1998 and then police finding the re...

Cold Case: 3 Men in a Van Episode 1
Inquire host Don Wilkins and Messenger-Inquirer reporter Bobbie Hayse introduce a 22-year-old cold case of three Ohio County men who went missing in 1...

Dancing Machine
Messenger-Inquirer reporter Christie Netherton talks with Tayvis Akpan who is known around Owensboro as "the Dancing Man." In this episode, Tayvis tal...

Buzz Killers
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks to state apiarist Tammy Potter about the chances of the "Murder Hornets" spreading to Kentucky.

Avoiding a Jail Outbreak
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with Daviess County Jailer Art Maglinger about the steps he and his staff are taking to avoid a major COVID-19 outbreak...

Living in New Rochelle
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks to Owensboro native Kevin Eans about living in New Rochelle, which was one of the first COVID-19 hotspots in the United...

Mr. Toastey
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with Owensboro native Mick Jeffries about creating a virtual children's show in an effort to make something positive ou...

Hopkins County Hotspot
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with Jon Garrett, editor of The Messenger newspaper in Madisonville, about how Hopkins County ranks in the top 5 in cor...

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital & COVID-19
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with Dr. Michael Kelley, OHRH chief medical officer, about 8 staff members who tested positive for the coronavirus and...

Owensboro Man and Japan
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with Owensboro native Justin Whittinghill who now lives in Japan. The two talk about how the COVID-19 hasn't escalated...

COVID-19 COVERAGE
Inquire host Don Wilkins covers student feeding site at Owensboro High School and talks with Messenger-Inquirer health reporter Renee Beasley Jones ab...

The Coronavirus and the Local Health Department's Role
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with Clay Horton, health director of the Green River District Health Department, about the coronavirus.

The Approaching Fairness Vote
Inquire host Don Wilkins discusses the approaching fairness vote by the Daviess County Fiscal Court with Messenger-Inquirer reporter Renee Beasley Jon...

The DCPS and its police force
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks to Messenger-Inquirer education reporter Bobbie Hayse and cops reporter Jim Mayse about the Daviess County Public Schoo...

For the Love of the Symphony
Messenger-Inquirer arts and entertainment reporter Bobbie Hayse shares the story of Carl Davis who has been the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra's stage m...

The Troubles With Hemp Part 2
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks to M-I county government reporter Jacob Mulliken about a new development in the $69 million lawsuit involving a local h...

The Troubles With Hemp Part 1
Inquire host Don Wilkins and Messenger-Inquirer county government reporter Jacob Mulliken discuss the troubles of hemp and how growers have been unabl...

City Projects — Gabe's Tower and Blue Bridge Relighting
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with new Owensboro city government reporter Trey Crumbie about two large projects — the demolition of Gabe's Tower and...

Sober Bar
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with Billy Pfeiffer about his drug recovery journey and how it inspired him to open the region's first sober bar.

The Strong Will Survive
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with Owensboro resident Julius Maddox who broke the world record raw bench press on Aug. 31.

Expunging the Past
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with Joe Welsh who is approaching the 10th anniversary of his felony drug arrest and how Kentucky law doesn't allow for...

Try to Walk the Talk Part 1
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with brothers Rodney and Tony Newton who have created their own podcast called "The Criminal Minded." Their podcast lar...

Annexation Reversal
Inquire host Don Wilkins discusses the stunning annexation reversal of Daviess County school properties by the Owensboro City Commission. He's joined...

ROMP 2019 RECAP
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with ROMP musicians such as Jake Workman, guitarist for Ricky Skaggs, and Jenni Lyn Gardner, mandolin player for Della...

6 Murders in 6 Months
Host Don Wilkins talks with M-I crime reporter Jim Mayse about the six murders in six months and what's turning into a violent trend. Also on the show...

Forcible Annexation
Host Don Wilkins and M-I city government reporter Austin Ramsey discuss the city's proposed forcible annexation of Daviess County Public Schools' prop...

A "Friendly" Lawsuit
Inquire host Don Wilkins and Messenger-Inquirer city government reporter Austin Ramsey discuss the dispute over an ambulance contract that has put the...

The Kentucky Derby
Host Don Wilkins and Messenger-Inquirer sports writer Mark Mathis talk about the Derby experience and what horses they like for this year's Derby.

Fighting Addiction Part 2
In part 2 of our Fighting Addiction series, Don Wilkins discusses the Green River District Health Department's recently adopted needle exchange progra...

Fighting Addiction Part 1
In Part 1 of our Fighting Addiction series, Don Wilkins talks with a recovering heroin addict and the Friends of Sinners executive director.

Freedom of the Press Part 2
Don Wilkins talks with M-I reporters Bobbie Hayse, Austin Ramsey and James Mayse about being journalists amidst a so-called fake news climate.

Freedom of the Press Part I
Inquire host Don Wilkins talks with Chuck Clark, director of WKU's student publications, about challenges journalists face today and young journalists...

Shots Fired
Don Wilkins talks with cops reporter James Mayse about the October shooting involving an Owensboro Police Department officer.

Triplett Twist
Don Wilkins talks with city government reporter Austin Ramsey about the city's newest rehabilitation project.

Abrupt Withdrawal
Don Wilkins covers DJ Johnson's decision to withdraw from the 13th District race.

Lights, Camera, Actions Part 2
Don Wilkins continues his discussion with area independent filmmakers, PJ Starks and Eric Huskisson.

Lights, Camera, Action Part 1
Don Wilkins sits down with local filmmakers PJ Starks and Eric Huskisson about their past, current, and future independent film projects.

The Future of the RiverPark Center
Don Wilkins talks with city government reporter Austin Ramsey about the RiverPark Center, how it was founded and what its future looks like.
