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07/03/2025

By now you probably know that GREAT Theatre made this long-awaited announcement of the big musical that fills out their 2025-2026 season. You can hear all about it and how the whole season was put together by tuning in today to UNTOLD STORIES OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA. Host Gracie J. interviews Kendra Norton Dando, Artistic & Education Director of GREAT Theatre. It's on at 12:30 PM (CDT) at 88.1 FM or online at our website.

07/02/2025

It's CRISPY CRITICS day on KVSC! Tune in at 4:30 PM to hear John Drake and Dan Seeger articulate insights on the new albums by Frankie Cosmos and Cartwheel TNT. It's at 4:30 PM (CDT) on 88.1 FM and online at our website.

06/30/2025

We've got a special day of programming all lined up to help close out Pride Month. Tune to KVSC all day long to hear music from artists from across the vast and beautifully diverse LGBTQA+ community. It gets underway at 9:00 AM (CDT) on Indie Brunch and can be heard at 88.1 FM or online at our website and on the TuneIn app.

06/26/2025

Thanks to our pals at Nerd Network News, we have some passes to give away to the 605 POP CULTURE CON, taking place this weekend at Sioux Falls Convention Center, in Sioux Falls, SD. To enter to win a pair of passes, direct message us with your first and last name, phone number, and email address. We'll accept entries through 5:00 PM today (6/26/25) and draw our winners tonight. Good Luck!

06/26/2025

how’s this for arts & crafts?

a new episode Backstages hits the airwaves today after the noon newswatch. In this KVSC original, Johnny explores the wild world of zines, the underground publications that are the cornerstone of art scenes everywhere. We’ll take you through a grab bag of zines from the twin cities, plus we have an exclusive interview with the fine folks behind !

That’s Backstages “What the Zine?” - As always, you can find us broadcasting at 88.1fm, and streaming worldwide at KVSC.org

06/20/2025

We're so excited to fill our coffee mugs and ears at this new establishment from our friends at Project 37!

06/20/2025

today, tomorrow, and every day around the sun, KVSC stands with the lgbtq+ community. and we’re closing out pride month 2025 with a celebration of our very own.

on Monday June 30th, join your favorite KVSC personalities for a full day of q***r artists and pride programming. We’ll look back on some pride highlights across Minnesota, and we’ll get you hooked on some incredible music to take into the rest of the year.

It’s all starts at 6a with a special pride edition of Daybreak and continues all day long! As always, you can find us broadcasting out of central Minnesota at 88.1fm, and streaming worldwide at KVSC.org

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06/17/2025

Get yourself some stickers!

Who DOESN’T want some of these new lovelies?? Lemme know! courtesy of KVSC - 88.1 FM!

06/17/2025

TICKET GIVEAWAY! Sofie Royer is bringing her Live in America 2025 tour to 7th St Entry this weekend, and we've got a pair of tickets that could belong to you! To enter, use Facebook Messenger to send us your first and last name as it appears on the photo ID you'll use to pick up the tickets. Note that this is an 18+ show. We'll accept entries through 11:59 PM on Wednesday, June 18. GOOD LUCK!

06/16/2025

Congratulations to our friends at Project 37! They've put so much effort into bring this amazing new spot to downtown St. Cloud.

06/13/2025

We saved the biggest giveaway for the end of the work week. You can win a pair of tickets to this year's Bayfront Reggae & World Music Festival up in Duluth! Taking place on Saturday, July 19, the packed lineup runs from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM and features Charly Black, Romain Virgo, Timaya, and more! Tickets for $77 at door, but we want to give you a pair for free! To enter, use Facebook Messenger to send us your first and last name as it appears on the photo ID you'll use to claim your tickets. Good luck! We're taking entries all weekend long, up until 11:59 PM on Sunday, June 15).

06/12/2025

New day, new ticket giveaway! We've got a chance for you to win a pair of passes to see Pepper at Fine Line on June 29. To win tickets for this 18+ show, use Facebook Messenger to send us your first and last name as it appears on the photo ID you'll use to claim your prize. We'll accept entries through 11:59 PM tonight (6/12/25). Good luck!