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September 21, 2016 by radioactive

‘Local Decision 2016’ series kicks off

88.5 KRFY Local Decision 2016 election series With the November 8 general election fast approaching, the Wednesday edition of the KRFY Morning Show kicks off a series of shows covering all the state and local contested races. We’re calling our series LOCAL DECISION 2016, and invite listeners to tune in each Wednesday right up until Election Day to hear the candidates live, on the air. All candidates are invited; some have not confirmed. Airtime is 8 a.m. for each show:

September 28: U.S. House of Representatives District 1 race, with incumbent Republican Raul Labrador and challenger, Democrat James Piotrowski.
October 5: Bonner County Sheriff’s race, with Independent write-in Terry Ford and incumbent Republican Daryl Wheeler.
October 12: District 7 House Seat A race, with Democrat Jessica Chilcott and Republican Priscilla Giddings; and Senate candidates Republican Carl Crabtree and Democrat Ken Meyers.
October 19: District 1 Idaho House Seat B race, with incumbent Republican Sage Dixon and Democrat Stephen Howlett.
October 26: District 1 Idaho House Seat A race, with Democrat Kate McAlister and incumbent Republican Heather Scott.
November 2: District 1 Idaho Senate race, with incumbent Republican Shawn Keough and Democrat Steve Tanner.

Concluding our series, on November 9 – the morning following the election – we’ll devote the show to a recap of the results, with reporters from the Sandpoint Reader and Bonner County Daily Bee to provide analysis.

Tune in and get informed, over the air at 88.5 FM, or streaming live online right here at www.krfy.org.

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September 16, 2016 by Doug

Start Autumn In North Idaho Informed by KRFY Morning Show

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Tuesday, September 20, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Phil Hough and Julie Kallemeyn. Their guest will be Steve Klatt, director of Bonner County Waterways. The KRFY Morning Show at FM 88.5, listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

Wednesday, September 21, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Chris Bessler and Suzy Prez. Their guests will be Michele Murphree and Vicki Reich who will talk about the FOOD FOR OUR CHILDREN organization and their upcoming events. The KRFY Morning Show at FM 88.5, listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

Thursday, September 22, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with host Jack Peterson. Listen on FM 88.5, KRFY—listener supported community radio for north Idaho.

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU – 88.5 KRFY LISTENERS! If you have a question for any of our morning interview guests, please drop us an email at krfyradio@gmail.com or call and leave a phone message at 265-2992. We will ask your questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews.

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September 9, 2016 by Doug

Last Week of Summer Brings Varied Guests to the KRFY Studios

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Tuesday, September 13, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with host Julie Kallemeyn. Her guest will be Mike Ehrendt who is a local trail running expert. The KRFY Morning Show at FM 88.5, listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

Wednesday, September 14, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Chris Bessler and Suzy Prez. Their guests will be high school students Emma Reed and Granya Boyd who will share information about the upcoming Model Student United Nations conference and fundraiser. The KRFY Morning Show at FM 88.5, listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

Thursday, September 15, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with host Jack Peterson. Listen on FM 88.5 KRFY, listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU – 88.5 KRFY LISTENERS. If you have a question for any of our morning interview guests, drop us an email at krfyradio@gmail.com or call and leave a phone message at 265-2992. We will ask your questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews.

That’s at 8:00 a.m. on FM 88.5 KRFY, listener supported community radio for north Idaho.

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September 2, 2016 by Doug

Special Broadcast of George Harrison’s Benefit Concert for Bangladesh in it’s Entirety

KRFY’s ’70s Classics is pleased to present a special broadcast of George Harrison’s benefit concert, The Concert for Bangladesh, this Saturday, September 3 at 7 pm. The concert recording with be presented commercial free with limited interruption over the air only at 88.5 on your FM dial. Don’t miss this special 70’s Classics this Saturday at 7 pm right here at 88.5 KRFY, listener-supported community radio for north Idaho.

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August 26, 2016 by Doug

Last Week of August Community Info Updates

Tuesday, August 30, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough. Their guests will be Michael Spurgin and Susan Drumheller who will talk about the Pend Oreille Bay Trail. The KRFY Morning Show at 88.5 RM, listener-supported community radio for north Idaho.

Wednesday, August 24, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Chris Bessler and Suzy Prez. Their guests this week include: Bob Over, coordinator of the Non-profit Leadership Program at the University of Idaho; Melinda Rossman, coordinator of the new homeschooling support program being offered by the Bonner County public school district. The KRFY Morning Show at 88.5 FM, listener-supported community radio for north Idaho.

Thursday, August 25, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey. That’s the KRFY Morning Show on 88.5 FM, KRFY, listener-supported community radio for North Idaho.

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU – 88.5 KRFY LISTENERS! If you have a question for any of our morning interview guests, please drop us an email at krfyradio@gmail.com or call and leave a phone message at 265-2992. We will ask your questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews.

That’s at 8:00 a.m. on 88.5 FM, KRFY, listener-supported community radio for north Idaho.

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August 22, 2016 by Doug

Concerns this week include: Hiking Trails — Traveling Totem; Mega-Levy Issues; Music Education Opportunities

Tuesday, August 23, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough. Their first guest will be Jim Mellen who will talk about hiking in our area. Their second guests will be Shannon Williamson from Lake Pend Oreille Water Keeper and Gary Payton, who will talk about the upcoming Lummi Nations totem pole journey and north Idaho visit. The KRFY Morning Show at 88.5 FM, listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

Wednesday, August 24, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Chris Bessler and Suzy Prez. This edition of the Morning Show show will focus on the upcoming August 30 school levy vote. The first guest will be Shawn Woodward, superintendent of the Lake Pend Oreille School district, who will give an overview of the proposed levy. A second group of guests will be proponents and opponents to the levy. This will be a lively discussion around this community issue and will go into the nine o’clock hour. The KRFY Morning Show at 88.5 FM, listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

Thursday, August 25, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey. Their guests will be coordinators of the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint. Listen on 88.5 FM, KRFY, listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

That’s at 8:00 a.m. on 88.5 FM, KRFY, listener supported community radio for north Idaho.

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August 9, 2016 by Doug

Exclusively on KRFY: Interview with Festival Artist, Angelique Kidjo

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Tune in to 88.5 FM KRFY for Jim Healey’s interview with Angélique Kidjo at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 10, and Thursday, August 11, right after Birdnote. Angélique is a three-time Grammy award winner; a UNICEF goodwill ambassador and co-founder of the Batonga Foundation, providing access to girls in Africa to secondary education; and singer, author, and chéf extraordinaire. She will be performing at the Festival at Sandpoint on Thursday, August 11.

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August 8, 2016 by Doug

Doing Good for our Community, here and world-wide — KRFY Morning Show

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Tuesday, August 9, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough. Their guest will be Teri Smith from the local Habitat for Humanity organization. The KRFY Morning Show at 88.5 F.M., listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

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Wednesday, August 10, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Chris Bessler and Suzy Prez. Their guests will be Jennifer Crooks and Sarah Klintworth from Uryadi’s Village, a children’s orphanage in Ethiopia. The KRFY Morning Show at 88.5 F.M., listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

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Thursday, August 11, please tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey. Their guests will be a variety of local artists who are hosting this summer’s Artist Studio Tour. Additional guests will be organizers of the Peace Quilter Guild. Listen on 88.5 F.M., KRFY —listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

That’s at 8:00 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY, listener supported community radio for north Idaho.

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July 29, 2016 by Doug

On Into August with the Morning Show Interviews

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Tuesday, August 2 – Tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Jim Healey. Their guest will be Sagle fire marshall, Mark Sauter who will talk about rural residential fire prevention strategies. The KRFY Morning Show at 88.5 FM, listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

Wednesday, August 3 – Tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with host Suzy Prez. Her guest will be Mandy Evans, executive director of the Panhandle Animal Shelter. Mandy will talk about Ambassadogs and the new PAS adoption home to home program. The KRFY Morning Show at 88.5 Fm, listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

Thursday, August 4 – Tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Suzy Prez and Jim Healey. They will showcase tunes recently added to the KRFY music library. Listen at 88.5 FM, KRFY, listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU – 88.5 KRFY LISTENERS. If you have a question for any of our morning interview guests, drop us an email at krfyradio@gmail.com or call and leave a phone message at 265-2992. We will ask your questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews.

That’s at 8:00 a.m. on 88.5 FM, KRFY, listener supported community radio for north Idaho.

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July 22, 2016 by Doug

Last week of July info-packed

MORNING SHOW SCHEDULE

Tuesday, July 26 – Tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Jim Healey. Their guests will be organizers of the local chapter of Habitat For Humanity. The KRFY Morning Show at 88.5 – listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

Wednesday, July 27 – Tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with host Chris Bessler. His guests will be teachers and students from the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint along with several exchange students from Mexico. The KRFY Morning Show at 88.5 – listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

Thursday, July 28 – Tune in at 8 a.m. to the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey. Their guest will be Hannah Combs from the Pend Oreille Arts Council in to talk about the upcoming 44th Annual Arts and Crafts Fair. Listen on 88.5 KRFY – listener supported community radio for North Idaho.

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU – 88.5 KRFY LISTENERS If you have a question for any of our morning interview guests, drop us an email at krfyradio@gmail.com or call and leave a phone message at 265-2992. We will ask your questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews.
That’s at 8:00 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY, listener supported community radio for north Idaho