Local News
10:05 am
Thu March 4, 2010

Word from the Streets -- Big Issue

Highland Heights, KY – Recently Streetvibes reporter Margo Pierce got a chance to compare homeless newspaper notes with Emma Kernahan, of the British street paper -- The Big Issue.

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Local News
12:47 pm
Wed March 3, 2010

Citizens Panel to help Hamilton County Make Reforms

Highland Heights, Kentucky – Recently the Hamilton County Commissioners put together a citizen panel charged with coming up with ideas to make county government more efficient and cost effective. To find out what the committee will do, WNKU's Steve Hirschberg talked with County Commissioner Todd Portune.

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Local News
12:31 pm
Wed March 3, 2010

New UC Football Coach Promises Excellent Program

Highland Heights, Kentucky – "I completely understand what I'm heading into." That's what Butch Jones, the new University of Cincinnati football coach, told a Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce audience at an "Eggs and Issues" program yesterday. WNKU's Steve Hirschberg reports.

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Arts & Culture
7:26 pm
Mon March 1, 2010

Willy Porter LIVE In-Studio on 89.7 WNKU

Willy Porter LIVE In-Studio on 89.7 WNKU 2-26-10

Highland Heights, KY – Willy Porter stops by the studio to talk with John Patrick and play some tunes LIVE from his latest album, 'How To Rob A Bank,' in advance of his appearance at Molly Malone's in Covington, broadcast on February 26, 2010. Find out more about Willy Porter at www.willyporter.com. "Rock 'N' Roll, Indie, Soul, Blues, News, & More."

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Learning
1:20 pm
Mon March 1, 2010

WNKU Earth Calendar for the week of March 1, 2010

WNKU Earth Calendar 03-01-10

Highland Heights, KY – WNKU Earth Calendar, broadcast the week of March 1st, 2010.

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BusinessWise
1:17 pm
Mon March 1, 2010

WNKU BusinessWise for the week of 02/22/10

WNKU BusinessWise 02-22-10

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Local News
10:37 am
Mon March 1, 2010

Slip Thrives In Warm Florida Waters

" Cincinnati, Ohio" – "Slip" is back in the wild. According to Thayne Maynard, the Cincinnati Zoo's star manatee has been successfully released in Florida. Maynard talked to WNKU's Matt Kelley about how Slip is doing and about the recent killer whale tragedy at SeaWorld...

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Local News
9:31 am
Fri February 26, 2010

Shutter Island

Highland Heights, KY – Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio have teamed up for another film -- this time a thriller called "Shutter Island." WNKU's Craig Kopp calls it sort of "A Beautiful Mind" without all that genius stuff...

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Local News
9:24 am
Fri February 26, 2010

Old House, Green House

Highland Heights, KY – Old House, Green House is Cincinnati's first-ever program on energy efficiency and sustainability for old-house owners. It was presented recently by the Cincinnati Preservation Association (CPA). WNKU's Cheri Lawson asked preservation director Margo Warminski about the biggest misconceptions related to sustainability and old buildings.

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Local News
10:24 am
Thu February 25, 2010

No More Skinhead

Highland Heights, KY – After 15 years as a neo-Nazi white supremacist, Tom "TJ" Leyden left the movement. He turned away from hate and began teaching tolerance. The former skinhead was invited by President Clinton to speak at the White House Conference on Hate. His book SKINHEAD CONFESSION (FROM HATE TO HOPE) is a detailed account of his life as one of the most powerful men in the white power movement and the epiphany that led him to combat hate and bigotry.

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