ONLINE: Neal Francis
April 1, 2021
Chicago pianist-songwriter Neal Francis.
Radio listeners in the Monona area are probably already aware of WVMO, a volunteer-run low-power FM station. If you re outside the listening area, you might want to check out the station
streaming on the web; it s twice won station of the year awards from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association. WVMO celebrates five years on the air with a special concert from the stage of the Barrymore Theatre, featuring the rockin soul and roots music of Chicago-based songwriter-pianist
Neal Francis and band. Find the livestream on
YouTube (or, listen over the air at 98.7), and information on how to donate to WVMO at the
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Wisconsin marks Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness week
April 12, 2021 10:29 AM Jourdan Vian
MADISON, Wis. (WKBT) As spring takes hold, organizations in Wisconsin are making sure residents are on the lookout for tornadoes and severe weather.
ReadyWisconsin, the National Weather Service (NWS), Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, and Wisconsin Emergency Alert System Committee encourage everyone in the state to participate in statewide tornado drills on April 15.
“Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms are a frequent weather threat across the state each year, and it’s important that people know what to do when the skies darken and warnings are issued,” said Dr. Darrell L. Williams, Wisconsin Emergency Management administrator. “During the statewide tornado drill, we ask everyone to practice their plan by going to their emergency shelter location.”
How do I find out about concerts? How do I get more details about something I heard over the air? How do I submit events to WORT’s Music Calendars? Who do I contact with changes or cancellations?
WORT’s Music Calendars are a great resource to find out about concerts in all genres and places. Usually you’ll find details in the online listing or links to get more information. There’s a link to to submit your event at the top of the calendar page. You can also submit events, changes and cancellations to calendar@wortfm.org. Close