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July 10, 2018 by radioactive

City streets, wilderness, library happenings to air on this week’s Morning Show

Here’s what’s coming up this week of July 9 on the Morning Show on KRFY. Airtime is 8 a.m. … but if you miss a show, you can hear a recorded podcast of it later in the day, on our Podcasts page.

Tuesday, July 10: Hosts Julie and Phil talk with Mary Franzel and Britta Mirely about the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness summer programs – including its Goat Ambassador program that aims to keep hikers and goats both safe. Tune in at 8 a.m.

Wednesday, July 11: Wondering about all that construction downtown? City streets and the downtown revitalization project currently under way on Cedar Street are the topic for hosts Suzy and Chris as they talk with Mayor Shelby Rognstad, City Administrator Jennifer Stapleton and Public Works Director Amanda Wilson. Airtime is 8 a.m.

Thursday, July 12: The talk swings to the East Bonner County Library‘s plentiful programs, in particular the Summer Reading Program headed by Children’s Librarian Suzanne Davis. With hosts Jim and Jack, airing promptly at 8 a.m.

Got a question for any of our Morning Show guests? We like to ask questions from listeners, but you need to get it to us in advance of the show! Just drop us an email at [email protected] or call and leave a phone message at 28-265-2992.

 

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June 13, 2018 by Susan

A Sincere Thank You

88.5 KRFY – Panhandle Community Radio, wants to thank its listeners, volunteers, and friends for their generous donations of time and support –  helping to keep  corporate and commercial free – community radio alive and well.  Our recent Membership Drive was successful in building the spirit of community here at 88.5 KRFY.  Thank you to all who made the two-day live broadcasting event fun and inspiring – with local music, interviews, and great food.

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June 3, 2018 by Susan

Morning Show – Focus on 88.5 KRFY Program Schedule

SPECIAL MORNING SHOWS SCHEDULED WEEK OF JUNE 4 –

The Morning Shows will be showcasing the KRFY Program Schedule:  from local shows, new show hosts, and a few of our syndicated shows.    

Tuesday, June 5 – at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY:  Focus will be on the newest KRFY broadcasters and the shows they host:  Bob Aldrich, Ricci Witte, and Jen Wirz.

Wednesday, June 6 – at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY:  Focus will be on four of the syndicated shows offered on KRFY:  Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour, Sprouts – Radio From The Grassroots, Mop Tops and the King, and Live From The Divide.  Radio KRFY 2018 membership drive

Thursday, June 7 – at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY:  Focus will be on long time KRFY broadcasters and the shows they host:  Gerry Warren, Mike Bauer, Jim Healey and Jack Peterson.

 

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May 27, 2018 by Susan

Morning Show Schedule – Week Of May 28

On The Morning Show This Week –

The Morning Show offers up an interesting schedule of topics and guests. Catch this informative current event shows every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday live at 8 a.m., over the air at 88.5 – or right here via the “Live Stream” button at the right. Can’t tune in right at 8? Hear the recorded shows later each day, posted to our Podcasts page»

Tuesday, May 29: Join Morning Show hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough. This week they will be talking with Tom Dabrowski from the Idaho Trails Association. Tune in at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday, May 30: Join Morning Show hosts Suzy Prez and Chris Bessler.  Their guests will be organizers from two upcoming community events:  Nancy Dooley with the Bay Trail Fun Run, and Elena Westpah and Mel Dick from CHAFE 150 Bike Ride. That’s at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

Thursday, May 31: Tune in to the Thursday edition of the Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey. Their guest  will be Jessica Rachels with the Idaho CMV Advocacy Project.  The Morning Show airs at 8 a.m. at 88.5 KRFY.

GOT A QUESTION FOR ANY 88.5 KRFY GUEST? 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 28-265-2992. We like to ask listeners’ questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews!

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May 14, 2018 by Susan

Morning Show Schedule – Week Of May 14

On The Morning Show This Week – 

The Morning Show offers up an interesting schedule of topics and guests. Catch this informative current event shows every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday live at 8 a.m., over the air at 88.5 – or right here via the “Live Stream” button at the right. Can’t tune in right at 8?  Hear the recorded shows later each day, posted to our Podcasts page»

Tuesday, May 15:  Join Morning Show hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough.  This week they will be discussing Priest Lake and Priest River projects. Tune in at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday, May 16: Join Morning Show hosts Suzy Prez  and Chris Bessler as they review the 2018 primary elections results with print journalists from the Bee and The Sandpoint Reader.  That’s at 8 on 88.5 KRFY.

Thursday, May 17:  Tune in to the Thursday edition of the Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey.  Their guests will be Joe Wassif, Allison Emch, and Robin Hanson from Bonner General Health.  Stroke awareness and Telestroke will be discussed.  The Morning Show airs at 8 a.m. at 88.5 KRFY.

GOT A QUESTION FOR ANY 88.5 KRFY GUEST? 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 28-265-2992. We like to ask listeners’ questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews!
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May 10, 2018 by Jack

Listen to the recorded May 2018 Candidate’s Forum

On May 8, the candidates for the May 15 Primary Election attended a forum hosted by the Sandpoint Reader, Keokee Publishing and KRFY Panhandle Community Radio. Listen to the full exchange HERE.»

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May 6, 2018 by Susan

Morning Interviews Week of May 7

Monday, May 7 – EXTRA INTERVIEW at 8 a.m. with folks from the world record run “100 Miles for Cancer.”  That’s at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

On The Morning Show This Week – 

The Morning Show offers up an interesting schedule of topics and guests. Catch this informative current event shows every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday live at 8 a.m., over the air at 88.5 – or right here via the “Live Stream” button at the right. Can’t tune in right at 8?  Hear the recorded shows later each day, posted to our Podcasts page»

Tuesday, May 8:  Join Morning Show hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough.  Their guest will be Kaitlin Bamhart from the May Fly Project. Tune in at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday, May 9: Join Morning Show hosts Suzy Prez  and Chris Bessler as  LOCAL DECISION PRIMARY 2018 continues. Republican primary candidates for Bonner Country Commissioner – District 1 position have been invited in to speak on the issues:  Glen Bailey and Steve Bradshaw. Tune in at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

Thursday, May 10:  Tune in to the Thursday edition of the Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey.  Their guest will be Jennifer Frias from 100 Women and Food For Our Children.  The Morning Show airs at 8 a.m. at 88.5 KRFY.

GOT A QUESTION FOR ANY 88.5 KRFY GUEST? 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 28-265-2992. We like to ask listeners’ questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews!
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April 29, 2018 by Susan

Morning Interviews Week of April 30

Monday, April 30 – EXTRA INTERVIEW with Mandy Evans, executive director of the Panhandle Animal Shelter.  That’s at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

The Morning Show This Week – 

The Morning Show offers up an interesting schedule of topics and guests. Catch this informative current event shows every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday live at 8 a.m., over the air at 88.5 – or right here via the “Live Stream” button at the right. Can’t tune in right at 8?  Hear the recorded shows later each day, posted to our Podcasts page»

Tuesday, May 1:  Join Morning Show hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough.  Their first guest will be Jennifer Brandenberger with the high school aeronautic program.  A second guest will be Dennison Webb, with Selkirk Outdoor Leadership Education and Idaho Gives. Tune in at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday, May 2: Join Morning Show hosst Suzy Prez  and Chris Bessler as  LOCAL DECISION PRIMARY 2018 continues. Republican primary candidates for Bonner Country Commissioner – District 3 position have been invited in to speak on the issues:  Carol Kunzeman and Dan McDonald. Tune in at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

Thursday, May 3:  Tune in to the Thursday edition of the Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey.  Their guest will be Debbie Love, director of the Bonner Community Food Bank.  The Morning Show airs at 8 a.m. at 88.5 KRFY.

GOT A QUESTION FOR ANY 88.5 KRFY GUEST? 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 28-265-2992. We like to ask listeners’ questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews!
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April 23, 2018 by Susan

Scheduled Interviews on the Morning Show This Week

The Morning Show offers up an interesting schedule of topics and guests for April 23. Catch this informative current event shows every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday live at 8 a.m., over the air at 88.5 – or right here via the “Live Stream” button at the right. Can’t tune in right at 8?  Hear the recorded shows later each day, posted to our Podcasts page»

Tuesday, April 24:  Join Morning Show host Julie Kallemeyn and her guests Julie Smith from Friends of the Library along with Sandpoint mayor, Shelby Rognstad to showcase National Poetry Month. Tune in at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday, April 25: Join Morning Show host Suzy Prez  as  LOCAL DECISION PRIMARY 2018 continues. Republican primary candidates for Bonner Country Assessor position have been invited in to speak on the issues:  Donna Gow, Richard Miller and Dennis Engelhardt. Tune in at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

Thursday, April 26:  Tune in to the Thursday edition of the Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey.  Their guest will be Dyno Wahl, executive director of the Festival at Sandpoint, who will review the 2018 line-up, the upcoming wine festival fundraiser and the new entry options. The Morning Show airs at 8 a.m. at 88.5 KRFY.

GOT A QUESTION FOR ANY 88.5 KRFY GUEST? 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 28-265-2992. We like to ask listeners’ questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews!
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April 15, 2018 by Susan

Interviews All Week Long – Everyday – Earth Day, Farmer, Local Decision 2018, Author, Holly McGarry

Monday, April 16 – at 8 on 88.5 KRFY brings organizers for the local Earth Day Celebration into the station to talk about the specifics of the upcoming Earth Day Celebration.

The Morning Show offers up an interesting schedule of topics and guests for the week of April 16. Catch this informative current event shows every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday live at 8 a.m., over the air at 88.5 – or right here via the “Live Stream” button at the right. Can’t tune in right at 8?  Hear the recorded shows later each day, posted to our Podcasts page»

Tuesday, April 17:  Join Morning Show hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough.  Their guest will be local farmer Spencer Nietmann from Mountain Meadow Gardens. Tune in at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday, April 18: Join Morning Show hosts Suzy Prez and Chris Bessler as  LOCAL DECISION PRIMARY 2018 continues. Republican primary candidates for District 1, Senate seat have been invited in to speak on the issues.  Tune in at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

Thursday, April 19:  Tune in to the Thursday edition of the Morning Show with hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey. The Morning Show airs at 8 a.m. at 88.5 KRFY.

Friday, April 20:  Local Decision Primary 2018 continues with an interview with District 1 House Seat A – candidate Representative Heather Scott.  Tune in at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY

GOT A QUESTION FOR ANY KRFY GUEST? 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 28-265-2992. We like to ask listeners’ questions ON AIR during the Morning Show interviews!

EXTRA SPECIAL GUEST – HOLLY MCGARRY – Friday, April 20 at 4 p.m.  Join KRFY broadcaster Suzy Prez and native Sandpoint singer-songwriter Holly McGarry.  Tune in to hear Holly play and sing and talk about her life as a traveling musician with the band – Honeysuckle.  Friday at 4 p.m. on 88.5 KRFY.

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KRFY holiday spectacular live variety show

Celebrate the holidays. KRFY’s live radio show celebrating Christmas and the holidays is coming Friday, Dec 5, 7-9 p.m. at the Panida Theater. This variety show with all-local music, Christmas readings, skits and good humor has grown each year. You can tune in to 88.5 KRFY to hear the live broadcast – but even better, come share the warm holiday spirt and attend at the Panida. Tickets are just $10 (and all goes to help keep KRFY on the air). Click for tickets.

Election coverage

Sandpoint city elections 2025In our coverage of the Nov 4 city elections, the Morning Show crew provided a morning-after report and analysis of the final returns. Click to hear.

Previously, Morning Show host Chris Bessler conducted interviews with the four candidates for Sandpoint City Council.  Click to hear:
   • Joel Aispuro
   • Rick Howarth
   • Joe Tate
   • Joshua Torrez
The Wed, Oct 29, Morning Show also covered two ballot measures, Sandpoint’s $130M wastewater  treatment plant bond; and Ponderay’s 1 percent Local Option Tax. Click to hear:
   • Holly Ellis, Sandpoint bond
   • Steve Geiger, Ponderay LOT

For other information on races and voting, check Sandpoint Online’s Election Central.

A note on KRFY funding

How has defunding and closure of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting affected KRFY? Our station is funded solely by listeners, supporters and underwriters and has never received funding from the CPB. But some syndicated shows KRFY airs will be affected. The National Federation of Community Broadcasters has prepared a statement on impacts of the CPB closure. Click to read it.

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