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KBOO Receives Grant to Investigate ALEC Ties to Oregon Legislation

KBOO Community Radio 90.7 FM has been awarded a five thousand dollar grant from the Fund For Investigative Journalism (FIJ) to conduct an investigation of Oregon legislation which has been influenced or created by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). With t... Read more

twilight of the vampires

For the Old Mole December 22, 2008. If there are any pubescent girls in your familiar circles, you may already know about Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series of young adult novels. The first of the four books was a New York Times bestseller and has been translated into 2... Read more

A Personal Look at PTSD on Osiyo with Redwillow

On Osiyo with Redwillow, April 19th, KBOO we will talk about personal challenges of this stress disorder. Hear about Redwillow's journey of self-discovery and how finally having a correct diagnosis has facillitated self-healing... Hoping to have a specialist in the studi... Read more

Film Action Oregon - Oscar's Night

KBOO is a co-sponsor of Film Action Oregon's Oscar Night:For the fifth straight year the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has chosen the nonprofit Film Action Oregon to host the only officially sanctioned Oscar Night Party in Oregon. On Sunday, March 7th ... Read more

The KBOO Mural

The KBOO mural was designed and implemented by local artist Kevin Fitzpatrick on the outside of KBOO's building in 2010. It was mentioned as one of 5 must see murals in Neighborhood Notes. And check out the video of the making of the mural! Read more

NEW in KBOO music library May 28, 2014

Barfod, Tomas Love Me Secretly Canadian Alt Rock Bashi, Kishi Lighght Joyful Noise Alt Rock Black Keys, The Turn Blue Nonesuch Alt Rock Capsules, The The L... Read more

last night at the MK Gallery

I really enjoyed the show at MK Gallery last night by Alicia McDaid. She is a performer who documents her fantasies via the performance, video and photography. She's our guest this coming Tuesday. Read more

New Jazz Releases, April 24, 2012

KBOO Jazz Tracking 4-24-12 Tim Berne Snakeoil ECM Sarah Elgeti Into the Open Your Favorite Jazz Odorici/Walton Cedar Walton Presents Savant Arturo Sandoval Dear Diz Concord Mary Stalling... Read more

A "REAL" JAMAICAN Has Passed ! :(

Peter Charles Rankine Lived in Portland a little over 3 years, by way of Atlanta, Originally from Jamaica ! Read about this outstanding Jamaican on his Virtual Memorial page. Go to ////////////////////////////////////////////////// www.floralhillsmemorygarde... Read more

Remembering Mary Catherine Lamb

Mary Catherine Lamb died Aug. 15, 2009. She was a pioneer of women’s programming on KBOO. From the mid-’70s to the mid-’80s she had a bi-weekly program, first called “Women Reading Women’s Writings” and later “Women’s Voice,” on which she read diverse fiction and nonfi... Read more