Upcoming this week on the Morning Show

Here is what’s coming up on our locally produced current event programs, the Morning Show, this second week of September:

Tuesday, September 12: Join Morning Show host Julie Kallemeyn. Her guests will be local food producers and farmers in a recorded interview. Airtime is 8 a.m., here on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday, September 13:  Morning Show hosts Chris Bessler and Suzy Prez will provide an update on the locally supported Ethiopian orphanage Uryadi’s Village, with founder Jennifer Crooks and outreach coordinator Sarah Klintworth. Tune in for the 8 a.m. airtime at 88.5..

Thursday, September 14: Morning Show hosts Jim Healey and Jack Peterson will talk about local happenings, with an interview to be announced. Airtime 8 a.m.

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Morning Show topics range from city haps to wildlife to war (of the worlds)

Wildlife, city matters with the Sandpoint mayor, and War of the World coming on stage. Those are the topics coming up this week the MORNING SHOW on 88.5 KRFY:

Tuesday, September 5: Join Morning Show hosts, Phil Hough and Julie Kallemeyn for a talk about wildlife with Kathleen St.Clair-McGee from the American Heritage Wildlife Foundation.
Did you miss the show? Go hear the recorded podcast on our Podcast page»

Wednesday, September 6: The talk swings to city matters with host Chris Bessler and guest, Sandpoint Mayor Shelby Rognstad. They will talk about all things Sandpoint – roads, Memorial Field, city elections, budgets, and more – including topics raised in the mayor’s column, “In the Face of Fear,” published last week in local newspapers.
Did you miss the show? Go hear the recorded podcast on our Podcast page»

Thursday, September 7: Join Morning Show hosts Jim Healey and Jack Peterson. Their guest will be Robert Moore, director of the upcoming local play, “War of the Worlds.” That’s at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY, Panhandle Community Radio.

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Schools, hiking and history on this week’s Morning Show

Here is what’s airing this week on the Morning Show on KRFY. If you missed a broadcast … you can go hear the recorded podcast right now, on our Podcasts page»

Tuesday, August 29: Join the hosts Phil Hough and Jim Healey as they talk with uber-hiker and author Jim Mellen about the recently released new edition of his “Trails of the Wild Cabinets” hiking guidebook. A second guest, Steve Garvan, will talk about the upcoming Historic Sandpoint Walking Tour. That’s at 8 a.m. here on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday, August 30: With the new school year starting up just next week, join Morning Show hosts Suzy Prez and Chris Bessler for their talk with Lake Pend Oreille School District superintendent Shawn Woodward and new chair of the board of trustees, Geraldine Lewis. Discussion will focus on the upcoming school year and district news. Tune in at 8 a.m., here on 88.5 KRFY.

Thursday, August 31: Join Morning Show hosts Jim Healey and Jack Peterson as they talk with SHS Glee Club members about the upcoming school year, at their 8 a.m. airtime.

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Morning Show topics connect to community

Here’s what is on tap for the Morning Show for this third week of August. Did you miss a show? Check our Podcasts page to hear the recorded show, usually posted a few hours after airtime.

Tuesday, August 15: Join the Tuesday Morning Show hosts Phil Hough and Julie Kallemeyn. Their guest will be Bob Howard, director of Bonner County Solid Waste Management. That’s at 8 a.m. here on 88.5 KRFY, Panhandle Community Radio.

Wednesday, August 16: Join Morning Show host Chris Bessler and his guest Trish Gannon, founder of the River Journal. They will remember and recall 25 years of the River Journal as it takes its final bow. Airtime is 8 a.m at 88.5 FM.

Thursday, August 17: Join Morning Show hosts Jim Healey and Jack Peterson, as they delve into local happenings and well-informed music. That’s at 8 a.m. on 88.5 KRFY, Panhandle Community Radio.

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Upcoming this week on the Morning Show

This week on the KRFY Morning Show, topics range from the visual arts to jazz, community housing needs to saving the planet. Here is what’s on tap:

Tuesday, August 8:  Join the Tuesday Morning Show hosts Phil Hough and Jo Anne Rohyans. Their guests will be various local artists who will be participating in the upcoming Artist Studio Tour. That’s at 8 a.m. here on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday, August 9: Join Morning Show hosts Chris Bessler and Suzy Prez. Their guest will be Chris Bassett, director of the Bonner Community Housing Agency. They will be taking a look at the status of affordable housing in our community. Airtime is 8 a.m., here on 88.5 KRFY.

Thursday, August 10: Join Morning Show hosts Jim Healey and Jack Peterson. Their guest will be John Rohyans, host of the newest locally produced show on KRFY, Jazz Over Sandpoint. Tune in at  8 a.m to 88.5 KRFY, Panhandle Community Radio.

Friday, August 11: BONUS FRIDAY MORNING SHOW! Host Suzy Prez will talk with be Jean Gerth and Sparrow Ivy, organizers of the upcoming 350Sandpoint event called Saving Our Planet. Airtime is 8 a.m., right here at 88.5 KRFY.

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‘Tis a varied week ahead on the Morning Show

Our lake and stream fisheries, the Forrest M. Bird Charter School and Kinderhaven, and a concert to commemorate the remarkable of musician Charley Packard. Here is what’s coming up this week on the KRFY Morning Show:

Tuesday, August 1: Join the Morning Show hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough and their guests, Don Childress, Ron Mamajek, and Dillon Given from Panhandle Trout Unlimited for a talk on fish and fisheries. That’s at 8 a.m. here on 88.5 KRFY Panhandle Community Radio.

Wednesday, August 2: The topic is education as hosts Chris Bessler and Suzy Prez talk with a trio from the Forrest M. Bird Charter School, including board Chairman Jim Zuberbuhler, Education Leader Jennifer Greve and Principal Mary Jensen. Airtime is 8 a.m. here on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday bonus: At 9:05 a.m., host Suzy Prez will continue the morning talk with Kinderhaven representatives Kat Chambers, Ron DeNova and Jen Plummer; they’ll to talk about Kinderhaven and its upcoming fundraiser with CNBC financial contributor, Scott Nations.

Thursday, August 3: Join Morning Show hosts Jim Healey and Jack Peterson, and their guest Karen Bowers in to talk about the Charley Packard Memorial Tribute Concert, upcoming on August 9 during the Festival at Sandpoint. Tune in to hear about the many local musicians who will be playing – and also for a chance at tickets and CDs that they will be giving away tickets. That’s at 8 a.m on 88.5 KRFY.

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.

Marathon, library, Festival and the CRAZE … all coming up on KRFY Morning Show

Here is what is upcoming this week on the KRFY Morning Show. Airtime for each show is 8 a.m. Tune in, and be informed! And don’t miss our Crazy Days Used CD Sale on Saturday, July 29; check the Upcoming Events at right. See you there!

Tuesday, July 25: Join hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough with  guests Emory Clark and George Thornton, who are organizing the upcoming Wampus Cats Marathon, a fundraiser for the Clark Fork school sports programs. That’s at 8 a.m. right here on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday, July 26: Things are shakin’ at the library, or so hosts Chris Bessler and Suzy Prez expect as the talk with Mike Bauer, coordinator of adult education programs at the East Bonner County Library. Airtime is 8 a.m. here on 88.5 KRFY.

Thursday, July 27: It’s simply crazy, as hosts Jim Healey and Carrie Logan dive deep into a show “all about CRAZY DAYS,” the sidewalk sales event of the year in downtown Sandpoint. Word to the wise: Hit the streets early for the craziest deals. And KRFY itself will be there, with its first-ever KRFY CD Sale in front of the studio offices at 323 N. First Avenue. Learn more at 8 a.m., here on 88.5 KRFY, Panhandle Community Radio.

Friday, July 28: It’s a bonus Morning Show for the week, as hosts Jim Healey and Carrie Logan interview Dyno Wahl, director of the Festival at Sandpoint. And yes, they will be giving away tickets to the Festival… just one more reason while it pays to listen and be informed! Airtime is 8 a.m., at 88.5 KRFY.

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Coming this week on the Morning Show: Literary star, bears, history … and more

Here is what is coming up on the KRFY Morning Show for the week of July 17:

Tuesday, July 18: Join Morning Show hosts Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough and their guest Brian Johnson, wildlife officer with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. His talk will be “bear awareness” – a timely discussion after a bear attack at Priest Lake this spring, and with huckleberry season gearing up. Airtime is 8 a.m. at 88.5 KRFY Panhandle Community Radio.

Wednesday, July 19: Join Morning Show hosts Jack Peterson and Carrie Logan. Their guests will be folks from the Bonner Historical Society. That’s at 8 a.m here on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday bonus interview: At 9 a.m., join broadcaster Suzy Prez and her guests Karin Wedemeyer and Nichole Grimm, who will talk about a special collaboration between the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint and Uryadi’s Village, an orphanage in Ethiopia founded and supported by Sandpoint residents.

Thursday, July 20: Join Morning Show hosts Suzy Prez and Chris Bessler to hear their interview with Marilynne Robinson, Sandpoint native and Pulitzer prize winning author, who is in town to lead a discussion at 7 p.m. that evening at the Panida Theater The event will help launch the Reclaim Idaho initiative to strengthen education, protect public lands and extend health care in Idaho. Marilynne will be joined by Luke Mayville, Reclaim Idaho organizer. Airtime is 8 a.m.

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Trails, conflict and Thoreau take center stage in KRFY Morning Show topics

As always, there’s an array of interesting and entertaining topics coming up on the KRFY Morning show, for this week of July 10:

Tuesday, July 11: Join the Tuesday Morning Show hosts, Julie Kallemeyn and Phil Hough and their guest Todd Dunfield from North Idaho Centennial Trail Association. Airtime is 8 a.m., here on 88.5 KRFY.

Wednesday, July 12: Morning Show hosts Suzy Prez and Chris Bessler will interview Kenneth Cloke, a Hope resident, international mediator and founder of Mediators Beyond Borders. Ken will talk about his upcoming free public presentation, “A Conversation About Conflict,” and how we can constructively deal with conflict in these divided times. His presentation is Thursday, July 13, 5:30 p.m. at the Columbia Bank community room; it is co-sponsored by KRFY, and all are invited. Click for details on that; airtime for the Morning Show interview is 8 a.m.

Thursday, July 13: Join Morning Show hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey. Their guest will be local kayaking philosopher and author Jim Payne. They will be talking about his new book “Chasing Thoreau.” That’s at 8 a.m on here at 88.5 KRFY.

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU, 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.

Morning Show topics for our first July week

Here’s what is on tap for this first week of July, on the Morning Show on 88.5 KRFY. Airtime is 8 a.m. each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Tuesday, July 4: Happy Fourth of July. There’s no Morning Show today!

Wednesday, July 5: Join Morning Show hosts Suzy Prez and Chris Bessler. Their guests will be organizers of the recent CHAFE 150 Bike Ride, Elana Westphal and Mel Dick, who will share results and reviews of this years event. In a second segment, Ellen Weismann from the Sandpoint Area Seniors, Inc., will visit. Airtime is 8 a.m.; listen live over the airwaves, or come hear the live stream right here on www.KRFY.org.

Thursday, July 6: Morning Show hosts Jack Peterson and Jim Healey will play host to Carol Deaner from the Pend Oreille Arts Council and the Sandpoint Arts Commission. That’s at 8 a.m., here on 88.5 KRFY – Panhandle Community Radio

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