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Category: News

75 Years of KURE!

May 21, 2025

Written by Carly Nichols (General Manager 2023-2025)             Since 1949, the radio station currently known as 88.5 KURE Ames Alternative has been rocking the…

The Music of David Lynch

April 13, 2025

Written by Joseph Diehl After his passing in January 2025, many like myself have been revisiting the movies of critically acclaimed director David Lynch….

Silence that Echoes

November 20, 2024

Grace Davis I can remember being in my band class in 5th grade, standing amidst a forest of my classmates as we waited for…

From Naptime to Nine-to-Five: The Senior Year Struggle

October 29, 2024

Grace Davis What do you think most college seniors do as they enter their last year of university? Feel random bouts of excitement for…

Anthony Greiter: More than just a Hot Cop

April 12, 2021

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of…

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Upcoming On-Air

  • Box of Chocolates March 24, 2026 at 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm ...Because you never know what you're gonna get. With DJ Beans!
  • Deep Digs March 24, 2026 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Each week, we'll dig deep into the ground to find the best gems of each genre. Tune in to Deep Digs with DJ Jewel and immerse yourself in the music!
  • Low Earth Orbit March 24, 2026 at 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm 1,200 miles above the Earth, Low Earth Orbit is picking up all different grooves from all around the world. At the deck is DJ Watt curating these sounds and sending them back down to please your earthly ears. Tune in every week for a brand new carefully selected genre.
  • The Midnight Howl March 24, 2026 at 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm Deep in the forests of the KURE studio, DJ Mad Dawg is howling and rocking out to the best music in alternative rock, and he's calling on you to join him. Every week will bring a new theme, and we want to invite you to join. So, are you brave enough to answer the call?
  • The Round Table March 25, 2026 at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm In the dungeons of Friley Castle, DJ Knight was struck with a stroke of inspiration. A Round Table of music, for all citizens in the Kingdom of Ames to enjoy. Tune in each week for some well-rounded beats; anywhere from hard rock and heavy metal to folk, indie pop, and maybe even some EDM.
  • Mags' Mosaic March 25, 2026 at 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm DJ Mags puts on the music she likes to play and hopes you’ll like to hear. Mags’ Mosaic ventures into all different genres weekly, from soul to shoegaze, as DJ Mags’ explores her music taste and shares it with you. Together, these sounds form a shifting mosaic of music in the hope you’ll find a…
  • Memory Lane March 25, 2026 at 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Memory Lane is a show dedicated to general psychedelia in music spanning from the 60’s to present day. Every week focuses on a different sub genre or movement that is associated with psychedelia. Hosted by Schepe.

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