The Shawnee Pulse Podcast
1) The Shawnee Pulse - City Manager Paul Kramer
For the final episode of 2025, Shawnee's City Manager Paul Kramer stops by to share his journey through the ranks of municipal government that brought him to Shawnee, plus he looks back at the year th...Show More
2) The Shawnee Pulse - Mayor's Christmas Tree Fund
The Mayor's Christmas Tree Fund has been a holiday-season fixture in Shawnee for more than a decade, raising hundreds of thousands of dollars for non-profit organizations in the City. This year, Mayor...Show More
3) The Shawnee Pulse - Volunteers
This month, we talk with Elizabeth Griffith, the Volunteer Coordinator the City of Shawnee. She connects residents and companies who want to help out with residents who need assistance. From small, ho...Show More
4) The Shawnee Pulse - Co-Responders
Seven days a week, Co-Responders from the Johnson County Mental Health Department team up with the Shawnee Police Department to assist residents in crisis by responding the scene when a mental health ...Show More
5) The Shawnee Pulse - Fire Department and Turnout Shawnee
Every single day of the year, firefighters staff each of Shawnee's four fire stations ready to respond to calls 24 hours a day. This week, we sit down with Deputy Fire Chief Ryan Pyle, a 27-year veter...Show More
6) The Shawnee Pulse - Shawnee Town 1929
Join us for a trip back in time, sort of. For this episode of The Shawnee Pulse, we're chatting with Charlie Pautler and Hannah Howard from Shawnee Town 1929. We talk about the museum's own history of...Show More
7) The Shawnee Pulse - Elections 2025
Election season is right around the corner and we're talking to our first guest from outside the City of Shawnee. Johnson County Election Commissioner Fred Sherman joins us to talk about how he landed...Show More
8) The Shawnee Pulse - City Budget
Just like you have a budget, whether it be for weekly groceries, monthly entertainment, or buying a new car, the City of Shawnee does, too. When you're talking about all the services the City provides...Show More
9) The Shawnee Pulse - Shawnee Police and National Night Out
This month, we're chatting with Shawnee Police Chief Sam Larson and getting you ready for National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5 at the Thomas A. Soetaert Aquatic Center. Chief Larson is talking abou...Show More
10) The Shawnee Pulse - Parks and Recreation Month
July is National Parks and Recreation month and what better way to celebrate than a conversation with Tonya Lecuru, Parks and Rec Director for the City of Shawnee. Kate Kinkaid also joins us for the e...Show More