Here is what’s airing this week, October 27 – 31, on our live current affairs programs.
These local shows air at 8 a.m. every Monday-Friday on 88.5 KRFY Community Radio. Tune in on your trusty radio, or stream them right here!
MONDAY, October 27: The Community Character Hour revisits Spooky Sandpoint for the annual Halloween show, talking to local writer Dave Gunter about his times spent chasing ghosts and spirits around the historic buildings in the area. Stream it below:
TUESDAY, October 28: Julie Kallemeyn talks to Chip Corsi, president of the Panhandle Chapter of Trout Unlimited, ahead of the organization’s upcoming annual meeting and other events. Stream it below:
WEDNESDAY, October 29: KRFY’s Local Decision 2025 series continues. Chris Bessler talks with Sandpoint Public Works Director Holly Ellis about the city’s proposed $130 million bond issue for wastewater treatment infrastructure in the city. Then Ponderay Mayor Steve Geiger talks about the proposed 1% local option tax in his city. Stream them below:
- Sandpoint Public Works Director Holly Ellis, wastewater plant bond
- Ponderay Mayor Steve Geiger, 1% Local Option Tax
THURSDAY, October 30: Representatives of the Kinnickinnick Native Plant Society will be in the studio to talk about exciting plans for the Arboretum in Lakeview Park thanks to a recently received Equinox grant from the Innovia foundation. Then, an interview introducing the new Executive Director of the Panida Theater, with the Panida’s Board President Sean Behm and the new E.D., Heather White. You can listen here:
Also don’t miss on FRIDAY on KRFY:

North Idaho News of the Week airs every Friday with program hosts and journalists from the Sandpoint Reader and Daily Bee dissecting local headlines in a 30-minute review of the biggest local news of the week. Tune in Fridays at 8 a.m. to 88.5 FM… or stream it live, right here on KRFY.org.
Did you miss Friday’s show? Click to hear the most recent News of the Week:
Hear recent recorded shows:
- Matt Connery and Dan Bartlett on their Canadian expedition
- Jessie Vachon on the Sandpoint Area Seniors
- Tim Bangle, Eric Bond and Kate McAlister on Arsenic and Old Lace
- Laurie Clauson on walking across America

