Coming right up: Annual member drive!
The first week of June is going to be busy, with the annual KRFY member drive and a pile o’ special events on air and in the studio!
Tuesday, June 6: Join Morning Show hosts Phil Hough and Julie Kallemeyn. Their special membership week guests will be:
– Volunteer/listener Diane Miller.
– KRFY broadcasters Gail Fendley of Hump Day Cafe, and Jason Munzke of Americana Back Roads.
– KRFY Board Member Jean Gerth.
Tune in at 8 a.m, on 88.5 KRFY listener supported community radio for North Idaho.
Wednesday, June 7: Join Morning Show hosts Suzy Prez and Chris Bessler. Their special membership week guests will be:
– Member listener Steve Sanchez.
– KRFY broadcaster Bernie Moser of Easy on a Wednesday Morn.
– KRFY Board Member Charlie Parrish.
Airtime is 8 a.m., right here on 88.5 KRFY community radio.
Thursday, June 8: Join KRFY Morning Show hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healeyas they talk with their special membership week guests, to wit:
– Volunteer and listener Carrie Logan.
– KRFY broadcaster Mike Bauer of the 70s and 80s Show
– KRFY Board Member Julie Perchynski.
That’s at 8 a.m on 88.5 Panhandle Community Radio.
Friday-Saturday, June 9-10: It’s our annual membership drive extravaganza! Tune in to hear special interviews all day long with representatives from different community groups, underwriters, live on-air broadcast from local musicians, drawings for free stuff and your basic broadcasting fun. What’s more, you are invited to visit our studio at 323 N. First Avenue to check us out and get in on the fun … want to do a shout out to your friends, live on the air? You can! Just come on by! We’re putting the “community” into KRFY Community Radio… it’s the perfect time to support KRFY by renewing your membership or becoming a member!
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 [email protected] or call and leave a phone message at 265-2992. We will ask your questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews.
Tuesday, May 30: Join 88.5 KRFY Morning Show hosts Phil Hough and Julie Kallemeyn. Their guests will be Lori Getts and Mary Haley, from Idaho Master Naturalists, who will talk about the Waterlife Discovery Center. That’s at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.
Tuesday, May 23: Join 88.5 KRFY Morning Show hosts Phil Hough and Julie Kallemeyn. Their guests will be Mary Franzel and Britta Mirely, with an update from Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness. That’s at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.
Wednesday, May 24: It’s a twin-topic day, as Morning Show hosts Suzy Prez and Chris Bessler first talk with Lissa DeFreitas from Bonner Community Hospice about that organization’s work and its upcoming Hospice Kids Camp. In the second segment at the bottom of the hour, the talk turns to the Sandpoint Business Improvement District with Roger Woodworth of Mindset Matters, who is performing an independent review of the BID and soliciting input from downtown businesses to develop recommendations to the City Council for changes – or even termination of the BID. Airtime is 8 a.m., here on 88.5 KRFY .
Thursday, May 25: Tune in to the Thursday edition of the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey. Their guests will be Debbie Love from the Bonner Community Food Bank and Michele Murphree from the Edible School Yard Garden Project. That’s at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY community radio.
Wednesday, May 17: Join 88.5 KRFY Morning Show hosts, Suzy Prez and Chris Bessler as they review the results of the previous day’s Lake Pend Oreille School District trustee election. Also on tap: An update from two organizers of the upcoming
Thursday, May 18: Tune in to the Thursday edition of the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey as they interview Jennifer MacDonald from 
Tuesday, May 9: Join 88.5 KRFY Morning Show hosts Phil Hough and Julie Kallemeyn as they talk with Tom Dabrowski from Idaho Trails Association. Airtime is 8 a.m., here on 88.5 KRFY.
Wednesday, May 10: School Trustee Candidates Forum. KRFY joins SandpointOnline.com and Sandpoint Reader to host a candidates’ forum for the Lake Pend Oreille School District board of trustee races, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Columbia Bank Community Room. Candidates for the seats in all three zones up for election will speak and take questions. Can’t attend? Then be sure to tune in at 88.5 for the live broadcast.
Thursday, May 11: Tune in to the Thursday edition of the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey. Their guest will be Karin Wedemeyer from the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint who will be talking about their upcoming Mother’s Day event, Two Boy Sopranos in Concert. That’s at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY community radio.
Tuesday, April 25: Join Morning Show hosts Phil Hough and Julie Kallemeyn as first they talk with Britta Mireley and Dennison Webb about Idaho Gives Day, coming May 4 across the state with opportunities to give to a host of local nonprofit organizations. In a second segment, Phil and Julie will interview Rich Crettol and Jack Dyck from the Community Resource Center, about how their organization seeks to link people with needed social services. Airtime is 8 a.m.
Wednesday, April 26: Morning Show host Suzy Prez has a special program in store, with Waldorf eighth grade student and KRFY intern Tom Carty will be sharing his exclusive interview with Sue Vogelsinger, a local resident who worked in the administration of President John F. Kennedy in the years up to and sadly including his death. Airtime is 8 a.m.
Thursday, April 27: Tune in to the Thursday edition of the KRFY Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey as they talk with Dyno Wahl, executive director of the Festival at Sandpoint, about the following night’s Wine Festival at the Bonner County fairgrounds – plus planning for the 2017 Festival music series coming in August. That’s at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY community radio.
Wednesday, April 19 kicks off a series of three shows covering candidates for the Lake Pend Oreille School District. Morning Show hosts Suzy Prez and Chris Bessler will talk with Lake Pend Oreille School District Zone 5 trustee candidates Anita Perry and Cary Kelly. Airtime is 8 a.m. As the series continutes, on the May 3 Morning Show, Zone 3 candidates Lonnie Williams and Victoria Zeischegg will be interviewed; on May 10, candidates for Zone 2, Richard Miller and Gary Suppiger.
Thursday, April 20: Tune in to the Thursday edition of the KRFY Morning Show with host Jack Peterson as he talks with the local singers from the Threshold Choir, which partners with Bonner General Health Community Hospice with the aim to bring comfort to the bedsides of those individuals at the threshold of life and death. Listen in at 8 a.m. for the live show.
Tuesday, April 11: Hosts Phil Hough and Julie Kallemeyn pare it down to the essential skills, as they talk with Ed Buzbee and Jean Jones, organizers of the annual Between The Rivers Gathering, an extended workshop for those practicing ancestral skills for self sufficiency. Airtime is 8 a.m., here on KRFY Community Radio.
Thursday, April 13, it’s time to learn about the Bonner Community Food Bank, as director Debbie Love talks with host Jack Peterson about the food bank’s ongoing work – and ever-present need in meeting community needs. That’s at 8 a.m., here on on 88.5 KRFY.
Tuesday, April 4: Join Morning Show hosts Phil Hough and Julie Kallemeyn for a discussion with Fire Marshal Mark Sauter, who will talk about fire prevention and safety. That’s at 8 a.m. at 88.5 on your radio dial.