Local News from KSQD
Behind the Mic: Nicholas Mitchell
KSQD is community radio---whether it’s music or talk, much of the programming streaming your way on 90.7 FM is created by community volunteers offering their expertise for the sheer love of doing what they do. But, who are the people running the studio, spinning the...
Save Our Shores Reaches Out to the Community
Local organization Save Our Shores was formed as a grassroots effort to oppose offshore oil drilling in 1978, and their work became unexpectedly topical with the Southern California Huntington Beach pipeline incident that is still being cleaned up. With around 1200...
Electric Vehicles With Michael Saint and Adrienne
Ride along with host Mathilde Rand on an electrical vehicle (EV) driven by Adrienne and with expert information by Michael Saint. More info at: mbeva.org For videos and webinars: https://mbeva.org/archived-events/events/52/
Santa Cruz is Still in the Heart: Author-Historian Geoffrey Dunn
In this episode, I talk with author and historian, Geoffrey Dunn about his family's history, the evolution of journalism locally, and the earthquake, among other things. Geoffrey Dunn is an award-winning author and documentary filmmaker with more than three decades...
Unheard Voices with Faith Brown
On Friday, October 22nd at 3pm, host Thairie Ritchie welcomed community organizer and activist, Faith Brown. She is currently planning a March in Santa Cruz on Saturday November 13th, to address missing women and lack of justice they received. Each show is hosted by a...
K-Squid Jingle Contest Results
A big K-Squid thank you to everyone who entered our K-Squid Jingle Contest. Runners up will receive a KSQD bumper decal, and our winners will get a hat or shirt. Everyone is a winner at KSQD because we like to have fun. Winners 1. K-Squidin' - Mike Curtis 2. Squid in...
Crush Time at Pelican Ranch Winery
In the Santa Cruz mountains, October is crush time. What does that mean? Find out with this short radio postcard from Pelican Ranch Winery. Featured are cellar assistant, Neil Abel and owner, Phil Crews.
Expanding the Limits of Medicine with the UCSC Genomics Institute
On Good News Santa Cruz, Thursday, October 14, 2021, host Lucille Tee interviews Tim Harris, director of the Computational Genomics Platform at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, on his role in finding a cure for cancer and other genetic diseases. The institute...
India Joze Film: Foodie for the People
In this interview, we speak with filmmaker Jon Silver, whose film Foodie for the People, featuring Joseph Schultz, premiers in Santa Cruz next week. https://vimeo.com/412403397/d316c98435?fbclid=IwAR07_1PI2PNcPAYVKstFSuCIzdOK3sj162b8sG9bt6ZBCO63yLOkLsPQb-o Tickets for...
A blast from our educational past: two new principal/superintendents lead one-school districts
What does it take to run a one-school district? In Santa Cruz County, we have three of these little hold-outs from a simpler time and two of them have brand-new principal/superintendents. Host Suki Wessling is joined by Michelle Stewart of Happy Valley Elementary and...