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October 29, 2025: Sandpoint Wastewater Bond Election
For KRFY's Local Decision '25 coverage of the upcoming November 4 city elections, host Chris Bessler talks with Sandpoint Public Works Director Holly Ellis about the city's proposed $130 million bond that voters will see on their ballots come Election Day.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 22:14 — 30.5MB)
October 29, 2025: Ponderay 1 percent Local Option Tax
Continuing KRFY's Local Decision '25 election coverage, host Chris Bessler interviews City of Ponderay Mayor Steve Geiger about the proposed 1 percent Local Option Tax that voters will see on their ballot on November 4.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 16:17 — 22.4MB)
North Idaho News of the Week for October 24, 2025
With Jack Freeman, Staff reporter for the Bonner County Daily Bee.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 33:21 — 30.5MB)
October 23, 2025: A Canadian Expedition
Matt Connery and Dan Bartlett tell their stories from a summer spent hiking the Great Divide Trail in the Canadian wilderness. Then, Dyno Wahl drops by from the Pend Oreille Arts Council to tell us about what the local arts organization is up to in advance of this weekend's Masterpiece Ball.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 53:00 — 48.5MB)
October 22, 2025: City Council Candidate Joshua Torrez
An interview with Joshua Torrez, seeking election to one of the three seats available on Sandpoint City Council on November 4th.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 24:30 — 33.6MB)
October 22, 2025: City Council Candidate Joe Tate
An interview with Joe Tate, seeking election to one of the three seats available on Sandpoint City Council on November 4th.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 26:13 — 36.0MB)
October 21, 2025: Sandpoint Area Seniors
With Jessie Vachon, Operations Manager for the Sandpoint Senior Center.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 25:48 — 23.6MB)
October 20, 2025: Candidates’ Forum
With the candidates for Sandpoint City Council: Incumbents Joel Aispuro and Rick Howarth, and challengers Joshua Torrez (listed on the ballot as Torrez Joshua) and Joe Tate. Plus a presentation from Mayor Jeremy Grimm on the proposed Wastewater Treatment Bond.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:44:38 — 103.5MB)
North Idaho News of the Week for October 17, 2025
With Soncirey Mitchell and Zach Hagadone of the Sandpoint Reader.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 35:34 — 32.6MB)
October 16, 2025: LPO Rep’s “Arsenic And Old Lace”
With Director Tim Bangle and cast members Eric Bond and Kate McAlister.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 44:33 — 40.8MB)
Other Podcasts
Current Shows
From the Archives
On Living and Dying Well: Series presented by Lissa DeFreitas from Bonner Community Hospice.
- Part 1 of 4: Hospice 1
- Part 2 of 4: Hospice 2
- Part 2 Addendum
- Part 3 of 4: Hospice 3
- Part 4 of 4: Hospice 4
Water Is Life: A four-part series dedicated to “water”. Listen and explore the many aspects of “water” featuring interview with experts in science, health, and environment – locally and globally.
- August 29, 2018: Week 1 – WATER IS LIFE
- September 5, 2018: Week 2 – WATER IS LIFE
- September 12, 2018: Week 3 – Water Use
- September 19, 2018: Week 4 – WATER IS LIFE
Between the Notes: In this series, host Suzy Prez dives into the lives and minds of musicians, featuring live interviews and original music with songwriters and singers locally, and from across the country.
- Sept 26, 2017: Local singer-songwriter Devon Wade»
- Sept 1, 2017: Honeysuckle»
- Mar 17, 2017: Local singer-songwriter Mike Wagoner»
- Mar 7, 2017: Portland’s Anna Tivel with Josh Hedland»
- Jan 17, 2017: ‘Paranormal Daves,’ aka Dave Hussey and Dave Gunter»
- Nov 30, 2016: Psychedelic surf doom, The Moods»
- Oct 6, 2015: Local musicians Baregrass»
- June 26, 2015: Singer-storyteller John Craigie»
- June 24, 2015: Local duo Owen & McCoy»
- May 19, 2015: Local duo Rough Shod»
- May 13, 2015: Holly McGarry and Honeysuckle»
- May 5, 2015: Singer and songwriter Justin Landis»
- Apr 28, 2015: Singer and songwriter Patrice Webb»
- Apr 21, 2015: Singer and songwriter Justin Lantrip»
- Apr 14, 2015: Tammy & Dave Gunter, Bridges Home»
- Apr 7, 2015: Singer, songwriter, poet Jackie Henrion»
KRFY’s Live & Local: Airing Tuesdays 7-8 p.m., host Suzy Prez explores the North Idaho music scene in open mic style, with interviews and live songs from local and visiting musicians.
- Nov. 1, 2016: Local singer-songwriters Kevin Dorin and Pete Hicks»
- Oct. 11, 2016: Touring Portland singer-songwriter Jeffrey Martin»
- Sept. 23, 2016: Luminescent local singer-songwriter Holly McGarry»
- Aug. 29, 2016: Singer-songwriter Tara Velarde»
- May 13, 2016: Frequent visiting musician, writer and storyteller John Cragie»
- March 28, 2016: Missoula’s musical duo Nate Vernon and Bethany Joyce of Ovando»
- March 28, 2016: Local singer-songwrier Jake Robin»
- March 22, 2016: Local singer-songwriter Emily Baker»
- March 8, 2016: Local singer-songwriters Rob Kincaid & Amy Craven»
- March 1, 2016: Local guitarists and songwriters Dave Hussey & Bruce Bishop»
- Feb. 23, 2016: Local singer-songwriter Patrice Webb»
- Feb. 16, 2016: Local musicians Kevin Dorin and Pete Hicks»
- Feb. 9, 2016: Songwriter, and singer since the 1960s, Ken Mayginnes»
- Feb. 2, 2016: Local duo Roughshod, Desiree Aguirre and Fiddlin’ Red»
- Jan. 26, 2016: Music, talk with Beth Pederson and Betsy Hammett»
- Jan. 19, 2016: From The Groove Black, local musician Brandon Waterson»
- Jan. 12, 2016: Locals Ben Olson, Cadie Archer and Vance Bergeson»
- Jan. 5, 2016: Singer-songwriters Josh Hedund and Justin Landis»
KRFY Interviews: Our broadcasters often welcome community figures, musicians, artists and guests into the station for live interviews. We post the podcasts for listeners to hear at their convenience. Click to listen:
- Dec. 18, 2015: Lil’ Smokies, banjo-fired newgrass»
- Nov. 27, 2015: Laurie and Katelyn, aka Shook Twins»
- Nov. 20, 2015: Musicians for Reader Fundraiser Show»
- Nov 16, 2015: Gary Payton, Jean Gerth, on climate summit and citizen response to global warming»
- Sept 11, 2015: Patricia White, Ron Ragone, Panida»
- July 29, 2015: American Lab Theater, int’l players»
- July 8, 2015: Red Hot Patriot, star & director»
- Mar 24, 2015: Josh Hedlund & Friends, singers»
- Feb 24, 2015: Justin Landis, of Cedar & Boyer»
- Feb 24, 2015: Loren Albright, Don Childress of TU»
- Jan 9, 2015: Bruce Bishop, local instrumentalist»
- Nov 21, 2014: Jeff Crosby, visiting singer-songwriter»
- July 15, 2014: Robin King, Yaak Valley Forest Council»
- May 14, 2014: Anish Anderson, audacious hiker»
- May 6, 2014: Sandy Compton, Friends of Scotchman»
- Mar 14, 2014: Ruth Klinginsmith, Music Conservatory»
Thinking Outside the Box: Sandpoint’s Ken Casler produced this original show for airplay in 2014. Ken and guests explore topics on holistic living, healing and health, with discussions that “go beyond the norm and into the unknown.” Click to visit his website, or click to hear podcasts:
- May 5, 2014: Leslie Villelli’s Daily Dose of Happiness»
- April 14, 2014: Alan Berger of Neighborgoods.net»
- April 7, 2014: Inside the process with Ken Casler»
- Mar 17, 2014: Dr. Frederic Wiedemann of Flash Shift»
- Mar 10, 2014: Alan Berger of Neighborgoods.net»
- Feb 16, 2014: Leslie Villelli of the Happiness Project»
- Feb 11, 2014: Ali Hakala on culinary gardening»
- Jan 27, 2014: Dawnya Clarine, transformative music»
- Jan 20, 2014: Sarah Rusnak on Forrest Yoga»




