KEPW Labor Day Potluck Sept. 5 at 6pm
Come to your community radio station’s Labor Day Potluck and meet the KEPW 97.3FM crew. We’ll kick off at 6pm Monday Sept 5 at the tables to the west of RiverPlay Discovery Village Playground (the playground across the street from 210 Cheshire Ave 97402 Skinners Butte Park). https://www.eugene-or.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/45 At KEPW’s community potluck this month we will be celebrating … Read more
Why listen to KEPW?
If you love classical music, you know your default radio station. If you’re a sports enthusiast, you know your default radio station. If you like “oldies” music, you know where to automatically tune. As a child, did you like the same comforting bedtime story every night? If any of these, stick with familiar MSM faces … Read more
KEPW Community Potluck August 1st, 2022
All are welcome to the KEPW community potluck. It’s usually on the first Monday of the month. Join us for an informal potluck where we chat, eat, drink and play! Where: It will be outdoors on the west side of the lawn at the RiverPlay Discovery Village Playground at Skinner’s Butte Park. Note: The playground … Read more
Get to Know: Island Earth Radio with Mike Meyer
Island Earth Radio is a collection of multicultural, multi-genre songs about nature. It may be one of the only nature-positive shows on radio anywhere in the world and is especially needed in this era of disconnection for our natural world and climate change. Songs from around the world are supplemented with national artists such as … Read more
Get to Know: Hard Rain and Slow Trains with Daniel Mackay
The following interview was produced for the 89th episode of the KEPW Weekly News program. Joshua: Today I’m speaking with Daniel McKay who produces a weekly radio show for KEPW called hard rain and slow trains, Bob Dylan and fellow travelers. He began listening to Bob Dylan in January of 1989 and has seen him … Read more
KEPW Community Potluck July 11, 2022
All are welcome to the KEPW community potluck. It’s usually on the first Monday of the month (except July 2022 which is the second Monday because of the holiday). This will be a “meet and greet” where we will give a short intro to our community radio station with ways people can help, then we’ll … Read more
Get to Know: Talk is Cheap
Talk is Cheap presents lectures and interviews from groups with solutions to state sponsored corporatism punctuated with progressive rock, jazz fusion and sardonic wit on KEPW from 4-5pm on Saturdays. Host DJSuss D has studied and experimented with Sustainable Design for over 40 years and has been involved with many community radio projects. He seeks … Read more
Get to Know: DEADISH and Jeff Harrison
By Jeff Harrison “Do you like good music—that sweet Deadish music?” (Hear Wilson Pickett.) Well, lucky for us, though “the band’s all packed and gone,” the music never stopped. It’s here for you every Thursday night at 9:00—in many different forms, but all “deadish.” In early 2019 KEPW decided a Grateful Dead show would be … Read more
Get to Know: The KEPW Weekly News Team
The KEPW Weekly News team is a group of community members that identify as being from KEPW or other organizations that are interested in reporting on the under-reported, and helping to bring community happenings to a wider audience. We tend to focus on a number of local issues such as the unhoused, emergency preparedness, and … Read more