THANK YOU
…to everyone who donated items and placed bids in our Fall Online Auction. And congratulations to the winners! Winners have been informed via email. Local pick-up items are available at the station during most business hours, 9AM-5PM, or call to schedule another time.
. . .
On Tuesday, October 20, tune in at 5:30 PM when we interrupt our regular programming to broadcast a Candidates’ Forum live from the Sandpoint High School Auditorium. All candidates in contested races for office in Legislative District 1 or in Bonner County have been invited to attend and answer questions provided by those in attendance. Find the recording here on KRFY.org after the forum has taken place. Presented by KRFY, The Sandpoint Reader, and the Bonner County Daily Bee.
You can listen to the recording here:
. . .
Meanwhile, on the airwaves…
Here is what’s airing this week, October 12 – October 16, on our live current affairs programs.
These local shows air at 8 a.m. every Monday-Friday on 88.5 KRFY Community Radio. Tune in on your trusty radio, or stream them right here!
MONDAY, October 26: The Community Character Hour for October is looking at stories of the mysterious Pend Oreille Paddler! With local author Whitney Palmer.
Did you miss the show? Listen to it here.
TUESDAY, October 27: A conversation with Joyce Jowdy and others from the East Bonner County Library about what’s on the busy calendar at the EBCL.
WEDNESDAY, October 28: Local Decision 2026 wraps up with the final installment before Election Day, talking about ballot measures and proposed levies in local taxing districts. Including the Local Option Tax proposed for the City of Sandpoint; a short-term lodging tax proposed in Dover; and a levy proposal in the West Side Fire District.
THURSDAY, October 29:
Also don’t miss on FRIDAY on KRFY:

North Idaho News of the Week airs every Friday with program hosts and journalists from the Sandpoint Reader and Daily Bee dissecting local headlines in a 30-minute review of the biggest local news of the week. Tune in Fridays at 8 a.m. to 88.5 FM… or stream it live, right here on KRFY.org.
Did you miss Friday’s show? Click to hear the October 16 News of the Week:
Hear recent recorded shows:
- Community Character Hour: August 2026
- Medical Musings with Dr. JoAnn: August 2026
- Garden Life: September 2026
KRFY’s Local Decision series of interviews with candidates in contested races in the upcoming November 3 general election, as well as discussions of ballot items, are airing each Wednesday on the Morning Show. Recorded podcasts are available here following each show. Click to hear as the candidates contest the issues with one another.