Recently, the Columbia Journalism Review dedicated an entire issue to the state of local news , featuring a map revealing "news deserts" in the U.S. What is the status of local news sources in our small Midwestern towns? Plus, ballet icon and Kansas City native Misty Copeland is back in town touring her new book, Ballerina Body . Guests: Roy Wenzl , former reporter, Wichita Eagle Sarah Kessinger , Marysville Advocate Misty Copeland , ballerina, author