Storm Update January 17
(STORM INFORMATION AS OF 3:30 AM, TUES., JAN 17) KSQD’s Tony Russomanno tells us: A coastal flood advisory is in effect until 9 AM Tuesday due to high tides, onshore winds, and heavy runoff. Aside from that, we’re pretty much done with this record-breaking series of...
Be WISE with Science on Tap
Sometimes it feels like UC Santa Cruz is up there on the hill, separated from the community…except on the last Wednesday of the month. That’s when UC scientists come to town for “Science on Tap,” welcoming one and all to accessible talks about cutting edge science...
Pruning time for roses is here
Join Joe Truskot and Steven E. Popp, hosts of KSQD's In The Garden for their January 14, 2023 show on the basics of pruning. You'll learn four reasons why it's important to prune and also the four "D's" of pruning. Plus inside information on getting more and bigger...
Dr. Michelle Merril and Roland Saher – Banking For Our Future
Dr Michelle Merrill and Roland Saher discuss with host Mathilde Rand how funding the fossil fuel industry is jeopardizing our future. They will show how big banks play a key role in propping up the oil and gas industry. They then discuss why many in the climate...
Marc Perry – Monster Roar
Marc Perry awakes every morning in the twilight zone.
Divining Chaos: The Autobiography of an Idea
Divining Chaos: The Autobiography of an Idea "Be Bold America!" Sunday, January 15, 2023 ` 5:00pm (PST) In the world of ecoart, a genre which combines art techniques, political activism, and scientific insight to create pieces that speak directly to our current...
KSQD is Hiring! Get on Board!
Join the team of dedicated radio-heads here at KSQD. We have a contract position open currently for Broadcast Sales Representative to sell underwriting spots that run on KSQD. Generous commission and ability to build a steady, supplementary income over time while...
Storm Information Round 2 JANUARY 12-15
KSQD will update you on the air on a regular basis as the situation is rapidly changing and we know many will not have internet service, but may have a battery-powered radio. Your phone can also serve as a "transistor radio" by opening the "Listen" app in your phone...
Atmospheric Rivers, Storm Toll, and MLK Day
Featured on this podcast: Bryan May, Communications Director for California Office of Emergency Services talks about the death toll, recovery funds, and the emergency currently underway. Elaine Johnson, president of NAACP Santa Cruz Chapter talks about the legacy of...
Climate Change in the Developing World: A Conversation with Abel Mkulama
Abel Mkulama has been addressing climate change since he was growing up in Malawi. He is a graduate of the Coastal Science and Policy program at the University of California at Santa Cruz, where he worked on projects to prevent deforestation. He is a Program...
Sally Grey – Second Mother
Sally Grey shares how her Brownie leader influenced her like a second mother
Wintertime Opera Schedule 2023
Join hosts Jeremey Bot, Jim Emdy and Joe Truskot for nine great operas, numerous opera encores and the great music ever composed coming to Monday Nights at 7 p.,m. this winter. January 16: THE BARTERED BRIDE By Biedrich Smetana with Teresa Stratas, Jörg W., Wilsing,...
Steve Pleich – Mental Health Care
Steve Pleich talks Mental Health Care.
New Show on KSQD! Gary Shapiro’s “From the Bookshelf”
Gary Shapiro is bringing pop-culture to KSQD with his star-studded and long-standing talk show "From the Bookshelf" happening every other Thursday from 6-7 pm. This show had its beginning in the last millennium! To say it's been around a while is, well, true. To say...
Dreaming and Psychedelics with Dr. Darren Jakubec
(Delay due to stormy Santa Cruz weather!) Paying attention to dreams can change your life. So can psychedelic experiences. We speak to Dr. Darren Jakubec who is a medical doctor and a dream coach. He runs both a pain clinic and a ketamine clinic and works as an...