Local News for 9/01/22
Earth Lab: A Different Kind of Lab
(Airdate: August 31, 2022) EarthLab is a an institute at the University of Washington’s College of the Environment – a small but mighty program that seeks out innovative, just and equitable solutions to environmental challenges. Earthlab is breaking new ground, bringing university research into applicable, real-world situations and finding solutions. Host MaryAnn Wagner talks with EarthLab’s Executive Director Ben Packard to learn how they address these environmental challenges by building relationships between the University and public, private and nonprofit sectors.
Nature Now #582
On Explores at Anderson Lake, part 1
(Airdate: August 31, 2022) Please join Nature Now this week as we take a field trip to Anderson Lake State Park! Host Debaran Kelso is joined by one of our favorite local naturalists, Dr. Geoff Hammerson, on a late summer wander looking for amphibians and other natural wonders.
Local News for 8/31/22
September 1-15 KPTZ Programming Highlights
For a compendium of upcoming featured programs, check out Spotlight for September 1-15. Many of our program hosts provide specifics about what’s planned for this half month. If you’re not already a Spotlight subscriber, you’re invited to join our Mailing List. See KPTZ’s current Weekly On-Air Schedule and Daily Program Schedule
KPTZ joins Rainshadow Recording in welcoming Jeff Plankenhorn
KPTZ is happy to work with Rainshadow Recording to copresent Jeff Plankenhorn, an Austin, Texas-based musician, on Sunday, September 11, at the Palindrome in Port Townsend at 7:30pm. Jeff Plankenhorn is an “all things strings” multi-instrumentalist who specializes in guitar, steel guitar, upright bass, and piano.
Olympic Neighbors PORCHFEST
(Airdate: August 29, 2022) Jim Burke interviews Claudia Coppola and Kim Rafferty of Olympic Neighbors about their fundraiser PORCHFEST, taking place on Sunday September 4, 2022.
Local News for 8/30/22
KPTZ DJs Live at Pourhouse ~ Sunday, 8/28
KPTZ, Mutha Tung Productions, and Pourhouse present Hooked on the Sound Closing Party. This all-summer, all-vinyl DJ series to benefits local non-profits comes to a close this Sunday, August 28. This special end-of-the-season event will benefit Dove House, a non-profit organization supporting and advocating for victims of domestic abuse. The party will feature Soul, Funk and Disco records selected by KPTZ DJs David Bonobo, Captain Peacock, and DJ Mars. This event runs from 3pm to 6pm, outdoors at Pourhouse.
Local News for 8/26/22
