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Murray State University's NPR affiliate. A public radio station covering western Kentucky, southern Illinois and northwest Tennessee.
Tune in on Friday, December 19th, for a Folk-ish Christmas Special from 11-1. Listen at 91.3 FM or wkms.org.
December 18, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Tune in on Thursday, December 18th, for The Liquid Moment Holiday Special from 11-12 and the ‘All Songs Considered’ Holiday Extravaganza from 12-1. Listen at 91.3 FM or wkms.org.
December 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Tune in on Wednesday, December 16th, for JD McPherson's Seasonally Sensitive Holiday Extravaganzo from WNXP from 11-12 and The Big Tiny Desk Holiday Special from 12-1. Listen at 91.3 FM or wkms.org.
December 16, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Happy Hanukkah! We celebrate Monday with two specials: Candles Burning Brightly at 11am and the 35th year of Hanukkah Lights at noon. This year, to honor Susan Stamberg's memory, we reflect on her 34 years of performances that can still move us, make us laugh and bring us fresh meaning.
December 15, 2025 at 12:46 AM
This past Saturday on Music From The Front Porch, Mike celebrated the life and music of Todd Snider - arguably one of the best songwriters of his generation.

Missed the episode? Hear the three hour celebration of Todd's solo work, performances and storytelling here: www.wkms.org/podcast/musi...
December 1, 2025 at 10:21 PM
It's Small Business Saturday! Shopping local grows our communities - not corporate pocketbooks. Support the businesses that support your station. <3
www.wkms.org/become-a-bus...
November 29, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Beware the Poster Kids are live in the studio! Tune in at 91.3 FM or wkms.org.
November 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Murray Art Guild Holiday Sale is tomorrow, November 8th! More information at www.murrayartguild.org.
November 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The SpongeBob Musical Youth Edition opens tonight at Playhouse in the Park. You can see our very own Angie Mills on stage as a mentor! Tickets are available at www.playhousemurray.org.
November 7, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Radio 101 Takeover! Tune in from 11-1 on 91.3 WKMS or stream at wkms.org/RADIO-101.
November 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Spooky music on WKMS! Listen at wkms.org.
October 31, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Ms. Frizzle and her minions are packing your Power to the Public gifts!
October 30, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Donate your vehicle to WKMS! wkms.careasy.org/home
October 30, 2025 at 3:26 PM
WKMS celebrates our local music scene!
October 30, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Celebrate Public Radio Music Day with a Free Download of kentucky artists for public media for being a member of WKMS! Already a member, send an email to msu.pledgetowkms@murraystate.edu
October 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Wednesday is Public Radio Music Day! And we're celebrating on Sounds Good by giving away some signed albums from Chris Thile and S.G. Goodman! Tune in for some great long-form interviews, local music, giveaways and so much more. #ListenLocal!
October 28, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Feral for the free press? Us too. Snag the tee and help NPR support WKMS this October. shopnpr.org
October 18, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Don't miss Simone & the Sound, a new R&B and pop outfit from Paducah, making their Sounds Good Live Lunch debut today at 12 pm. Listen at wkms.org.
October 17, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Simone & the Sound, a new R&B and pop outfit from Paducah, will make their Sounds Good Live Lunch debut this Friday, October 17, at 12 pm. Listen at wkms.org.
October 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The NPR Shop is back, with old favorites and fresh new gear. And all October long, every purchase helps support WKMS! What you wear funds what you hear. shopnpr.org
October 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Hey there Freakonomics fans! Starting tonight, the show joins the Saturday schedule at 5 p.m. Tune in as host Stephen Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything.

Hope you like the new Saturday night lineup!
October 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Thank you for your amazing support this fall fundraiser. You truly make it an honor to work here and tell this community's stories.
September 30, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Sustainable lunch from Branch Out while we’re working to sustain public radio AND the environment 🌱 For every $5 donation today, a tree will be planted on old mining land in Appalachia.
September 29, 2025 at 7:48 PM
It's a great day to make a difference! For every $5 raised for WKMS TODAY, a tree will be planted by Green Forests Work - a non-profit that is reforesting old mining lands in Appalachia. Grow your station. Grow your world. donate.nprstations.org/wkms/wkms-gi...
September 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Get ready this Monday! When you give to you your station you also help reforest old mining land in Appalachia. As part of a partnership with Green Forests Work, they'll plant one tree for EVERY $5 we raise today. Let's do this WKMS fans! donate.nprstations.org/wkms/wkms-gi...
September 29, 2025 at 1:22 AM