Don't miss 24 hours of two-fisted, sleep deprived, punch drunk, free-form radio when Shuffle Function takes over KMSU on Thursday, April 30! Tune in for games, live music, art, and vinyl, as well as some amazing swag to thank you for your pledge drive gifts. Visit kmsu.org for more information!
It's Severe Weather Awareness week! Today at 1:45 and 6:45 the state of Minnesota will have simulated tornado drills, so you will hear sirens and warnings broadcast. Visit the website for more info! bit.ly/4mHmNQg
PLEDGE DRIVE IS COMING! Visit kmsu.org for Spring Pledge Drive details! It kicks off on Wednesday, April 22 and wraps up on May 1. There will be fun programming, cool swag, and the Shuffle Function 24-Hour Pledge Drive A-Go-Go. Details: bit.ly/3Qecff1
B.Y.O.V. IS COMING! KMSU DJs will be running the turntables, but Radio Heroes supply the sweet sweet vinyl! Bring a record to Tremendous Brewing Co between 6-9 p.m. on March 26 and help build the playlist. Click the link for details! bit.ly/47q7lBJ
SYMPHONY TIME CHANGE: The Mankato Symphony Orchestra's performance this Saturday, March 14 at St Peter High School has been moved to 4:00 p.m. to avoid any weather hassles! Ticket link: bit.ly/416JDGI
ERIK KOSKINEN ALERT! Erik will be joining 33 1/3 LIVE today at 2:00 p.m. on 89.7 the Maverick! Listen at 89.7fm/91.3fm/kmsu.org or with the KMSU app for Apple & Android devices.
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TICKET GIVEAWAY: Listen to KMSU all morning on Monday, February 23 for your chance to win tickets to see Luke LeBlanc at the Elias J. Halling Recital Hall in Mankato on Tuesday the 24th!
UPDATE: The repairs on KMSU's tower have been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 11th. Our signal will be down for about three hours starting at 10:00 a.m. During this time you can still listen to KMSU with our web stream or the KMSU app for Apple & Android devices. Thank you for your patience!
KMSU will be performing necessary upgrades to our tower on Tuesday, February 10th. Our signal will be down starting around 11:00 a.m. for approximately three hours. You will still be able to listen to KMSU via our web stream and with the KMSU app for Apple & Android devices.
Bring Your Own Vinyl Night is on 2/19! Stop by Tremendous Brewing in St Peter between 6-9 p.m. with a couple of records for KMSU DJs to play! Details: bit.ly/3Ma7rpw
KMSU will be performing necessary repairs and improvements on Monday, January 19 that may result in brief broadcast outages. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but the end result will improve your listening experience. Thank you for your patience!
Free Form Freakout presents Sound Art in the Naked Gallery @ the Arts Center of St Peter on Jan 31! Underground & experimental sounds and visuals all afternoon! Details: bit.ly/3ZgDTtb
Celebrate "the only band that matters" on International Clash Day! Joel from Fury Industries will be taking the reigns on Feb 6 and spinning hits, misses, solo stuff and more from The Clash! Details: bit.ly/4jK4WX9
Thursday, January 15th brings the return of B.Y.O.V. night at Tremendous Brewing in St Peter! KMSU DJs will be running the turntables, but you can bring in a record with a song you'd like them to play! Follow the link for details: bit.ly/4aS08gh
Beginning at 8 p.m. tonight (Monday, 12/29), Mankato is in a snow emergency until 8 a.m. tomorrow (Tuesday, 12/30). During a snow emergency, there is no parking on City streets so snow can be removed quickly and efficiently.
Thank you for making 2025 one of the best in KMSU history! Happy holidays from your pals at 89.7 the Maverick ❤️
ATTENTION! We've heard from some listeners that their KMSU collectible glass art was damaged in the dishwasher. This was unexpected, so please handwash them! We're very sorry for the inconvenience. KMSU will work to prevent this issue with future collectible glasses.
Minnesota Morning host Karen Wright is retiring! Thank her for 2 decades on KMSU @ her retirement party on 12/17. Details in the link. Congrats, Karen! bit.ly/4oAp92p
KMSU will have live music, stories, The Last Waltz, and the longest bike ride of the year to soundtrack your holiday! Follow this link for details: bit.ly/4pidk2p
Listen at 89.7fm/91.3fm/kmsu.org or with the KMSU app for Apple & Android devices.
SNEAK PEEK: the swag is rolling in and we will begin shipping soon, but we wanted to give you a look at the first ever KMSU Collectible Glass! Keep an eye on your mailbox! Thank you again for making the Fall Pledge Drive an overwhelming success. Together we make great radio!
It's Give to the Max day in MN, and AMPERS is asking for your help! They're raising money to fill the gap created by a loss of $3.5 million in federal funding that has profoundly impacted its affiliated stations. If you would like to help out, visit ampers.org to donate. Thanks, Radio Heroes!
Congrats to Radio a la Mav & Mav FM DJ Aaron Backlund! Aaron is a finalist in the International Student Broadcasting Competition categories for Best Voiceover and Best Specialty Show for Nippon Now. You can stream the ceremony at 9 a.m. CST on 11/18 on isbc.co. Good luck, Aaron!
They Might Be Playing They Might Be Giants is back for twelve hours of TMBG on KMSU this Friday, 11/14 from six a.m. to six p.m.! Big news: They Might Be Giants will be joining us LIVE that afternoon from their soundcheck in Nashville! Visit tmbg.love for details.
WOW! Thanks for making the KMSU Fall Pledge Drive a huge success! We couldn't do it without you, Radio Heroes. Together we make great radio! bit.ly/4oQg99Y
WOW! Polka brings out the pledges! Thanks to all the amazing Radio Heroes that gave so generously during our Fall pledge drive! The drive ended at 9:00 a.m. with a total of $39,300, which is $6000 past our total drive goal! AMAZING! Together we make great radio!
WOO HOO! KMSU hit the Fall pledge drive goal during The Exhibitionists today! We still have lots of great swag available, so call 507-389-5678 or visit kmsu.org to see all the swag and to donate. Thank you!
TOMORROW NIGHT! Shuffle Function is playing Radio Roulette from six to nine p.m. on Thursday, October 30! We draw numbers, flip coins, and roll dice to determine a playlist drawn from over 500 old Ktel records! Listen at 89.7fm/91.3fm/kmsu.org or with the KMSU app for Apple & Android devices.
Stream 'Completely in the Dark: The Shadow People', the latest Fountaineers KMSU Radio Drama Troupe production! Made possible with funding from the Minnesota State Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund. bit.ly/47JX2st
Polka Til You Puke is coming! Tune in to 89.7 the Maverick on 10/31 (HALLOWEEN!) from 6-9 a.m. for three hours of polka, laughs, and pledge pitching! Visit kmsu.org for more info: bit.ly/4oiaGsh
