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Monday Memo: Plan NOW For The Big Story. “When-the-fit-hits-the-shan, news/talk stations need to be conspicuous." In this week’s column, consultant Holland Cooke uses that colorful quote as he provides four suggestions for stations to re-familiarize themselves with their network’s continuin ...

Mansfield Police Chief, Keith Porch, spent the morning in the iHeart Radio studio with WMAN and Local Talk to share about his department, as this is National Police Week. Listen to the podcast of the show below.

Pixel82 Infinity LP. This Album travels between different genres, moving between electronica to more dance floor techno orientated tracks,

Mansfield Police Chief, Keith Porch, spent the morning in the iHeart Radio studio with WMAN and Local Talk to share about his department, as this is National Police Week. Listen to the podcast of the show below.

Bogotá-hailing DJ Felipe Gordon has announced a pair of performances at Toronto's Handlebar, marking his first-ever appearances on a Canadia...

  Funding for cultural projects at KHOI comes from a generous donation from Ames Commission on the Arts. LOCAL TALK 2 July 2021 Local Talk for Friday, July 2, 2021 included the news summary of the Ames Tribune by Dennis Hart.  Wood turtle ecology was presented by Dr. Jeffrey Tamplin. His twenty years of research including radio telemetry and life history of this Iowa endangered species pointed out its 18 million year evolution is in jeopardy of extinction in the last 200 years.  Neil Weiss,...

  Funding for cultural projects at KHOI comes from a generous donation from Ames Commission on the Arts. Being American: Daughters of the American Revolution, Seeking Asylum, Release of Bill Cosby On this Independence Day weekend Local Talk, Ames native Cynthia Gaunt describes being from a family that dates back to colonial American times and early farmers of the Midwest, including being a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Then Licida Membreno, a newly arrived immigrant se...

Stuttgart-born DJ, producer, live artist and Philpot label co-founder Michel Baumann, aka Soulphiction and Jackmate, has reportedly died. Tributes began circulating on social media on Monday (24th May) for the respected deep house artist. While no official statement or cause of death has been disclosed, Baumann had recently shared on Facebook that he was undergoing chemotherapy. Baumanns career spanned over 20 years, with dozens of releases appearing on labels such as Accidental jnr, Perlon, Lo...

  Funding for cultural projects at KHOI comes from a generous donation from Ames Commission on the Arts. LOCAL TALK 7 May 2021 Local Talk for Friday, May 7, 2021 had a news summary from Ames Tribune by Dennis Hart.  Dr. Jim Pease provided an update on Rose Prairie Addition to Ada Hayden Park. Also he included remarks about the necessity for clean water and how watershed management improves the quality of our lives. Further information at jlpease@iastate.edu. Rich Iverson, Fleet Manager for ...

  Funding for cultural projects at KHOI comes from a generous donation from Ames Commission on the Arts. LOCAL TALK 30 April 2021 Todays Local Talk included week in the news from Ames Tribune by Dennis Hart.  Doug Harr, President of Iowa Audubon spoke about Birdathon and bird migration. More information can be found at bigbluestemaudubon.org. CARE students at Ames High, Soraya Cohen, David Lee, and Leslie Kim. Deb Schildroth, Assistant City Manager for Ames, discussed hiring of Sustainabil...