KISU Shows, Features, & News
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The first half of this week’s show features a conversation with soccer coach Dustin Downey discussing the Bengals’ strong start to the season, overcoming preseason expectations, young roster contributions, foundation-building, and recent match highlights. The second half transitions to football head coach Cody Hawkins, who recaps the previous weekend’s game against Southern Utah, analyzes both positive and challenging aspects, addresses injury updates, and emphasizes mentoring players for competitive maturity throughout the season.
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What happens when federal support for public broadcasting disappears? The City Club of Idaho Falls will host a discussion with KISU-FM General Manager, Jamon Anderson, about how CPB funding cuts impact KISU and other public media outlets, why local radio matters to East Idaho, and how our community can help sustain this vital resource.
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Loss of CPB dollars sparks calls for deeper campus-newsroom collaborations
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In this episode of Sustainable Idaho, host Holly Wilson interviews Eric Pankau, Stewardship Manager at the Sagebrush Steppe Land Trust, a 501(c)(3), about a pilot study to manage invasive cheatgrass.
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Tune in to learn more about ASISU's priorities for the year, upcoming events and updates, and all matters concerning Bengal tailgates, student engagement, and opportunities for alumni to connect with students.
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Join host Scott Gross live from Old Town Pocatello as Idaho State head football coach Cody Hawkins recaps the Bengals’ gritty season-opening battle at UNLV, highlighting the team's resilience, standout performances from Big Sky Players of the Week, and adjustments for the road ahead. The show also features new defensive coordinator Grant Duff, who shares his journey from Snake River High to Idaho State, his coaching philosophy, and how the Bengals are fostering leadership and honoring tradition. Plus, get insights on the Southern Utah matchup, key players, travel plans, and how this staff is shaping a culture of toughness and unity for Bengal football.
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Double XX is wrapping up it's second summer on the air with another edition of listener's choice. Our host asked people who tune into the show what songs they had in their back pocket, and each and every one of them delivered! It's sad that we won't be on each week for the time being, but there is plenty of Double XX to absorbed or reabsorbed in the time being! Thank you all so much for supporting public radio! The future is FEMALE!
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With a record-setting tally of 2,318 total concerts, the Grateful Dead never played the same set twice. Join us on KISU this Labor Day, September 1st, for a special hour of Official Tapes. Cory Danials guides us through the Dead’s second set jam sequence from 1984 that was released on Enjoying The Ride beginning at 7:00 pm.
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KISU is among the public radio stations nationwide facing the loss of funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The cuts come as part of larger reductions to CPB’s budget, and for KISU, the stakes could not be higher.
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On today’s episode, Madison speaks with Julie D’Agostino, the founder and Executive Director of Rolling Tomato, a Boise non-profit organization geared at ending food waste.
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Excited to welcome Dan Rosenboom, the musical phenomenon from Los Angeles, on the show this week.
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