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Susan Stamberg, an early anchor of NPR's All Things Considered, died Thursday at the age of 87. The public radio icon made a special trip to Lexington a decade ago this Friday.
Local News
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Josh James/WUKYAn organizer with this Saturday's "No Kings" rally in Lexington says both a sense of urgency and worries about publicly demonstrating are coloring the first nationwide "No Kings" event since June. -
Michael Tran/AFP via Getty ImagesSusan Stamberg, an original National Public Radio staffer who went on to become the first U.S. woman to anchor a nightly national news program, has died. -
AP Photo/Julio Cortez, FileEvery year, The Commonwealth Fund releasees their State Scorecard on Medicare Performance. This year, Kentucky ranks 49 out of 51 - above only Mississippi and Louisiana. -
Associated PressThe Kentucky football defense spent the bye week working on something that has been an issue at times this season – tackling. -
Josh James/WUKYThe head of the University of Kentucky's Sanders-Brown Center on Aging says she's optimistic the center will continue receiving funding from the National Institutes of Health, which has supported the center for 40 years. -
Josh James/WUKYA Lexington Herald-Leader analysis spanning from January 2023 to May 2025 shows Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Demetrus Liggins charged nearly $152,000 in expenses, raising further questions as multiple financial reviews probe deeper into the district's spending.
Radio Shows & Music
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Molly Tuttle stops by WUKY's Rock & Roots and joins host Joe Conkwright.Recorded live on Thursday, August 14, 2025. -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Rodney Crowell Featuring Tyler Bryant (The Twenty One Song Salute (Owed to G.G. Shinn and Cléoma Falcon)), Mt. Joy (Lucy), St Paul & the Broken Bones (Sushi And Coca Cola), Tame Impala (End Of Summer), Alison Krauss & Union Station (One Ray Of Shine), & Christone "Kingfish" Ingram (Voodoo Charm)! -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Flyte Featuring Aimee Mann (Alabaster), Jade Bird (Save Your Tears), Jeff Tweedy (Enough), The Last Dinner Party (This Is The Killer Speaking), Robert Plant Featuring Suzy Dian (Everybody's Song), & Sheryl Crow & The Real Lowdown (The New Normal)!
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This week's episode of the Crunkadelic Funk Show featured music from Grace Jones, Trouble Funk, Klymaxx, Erykah Badu, George Clinton, Slave, Bonnie Pointer, & more! -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Goose (Your Direction), Khatumu (Fire Drill), Counting Crows (With Love From A To Z), Grant-Lee Phillips (She Knows Me), & Warren Haynes Featuring Derek Trucks (These Changes)!
Podcasts
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PodcastsKaterina Stoykova interviews Larry Pemble and Jeanine Triplett of the James Baker Hall Foundation about the current and future plans of the organization. -
PodcastsMolecular epidemiologist Krystle Kuhs, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health in the College of Public Health, leads three large clinical studies evaluating biomarker-based screening for early detection of HPV-driven throat cancer, a rapidly increasing cancer that disproportionately affects Kentuckians, especially in Appalachia, and for which no screening methods exist. She talks about the effort on this week's edition of Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine. -
PodcastsThe Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen Fall Art Market will be held on the grounds of the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea Kentucky, October 18 from 10-5pm and October 19 from 10-4pm. Guild member Ben Maddox has your special sneak peek. -
PodcastsBlubs, cloves, chopped, minced, dried into a powder - Garlic is a favorite addition to many recipies across the world. Josh and Joe discuss the 'music' of garlic, health benefits, varities, and Garlic's useful way of warding off vampires this season.Support The Farmers' Market Report on 91.3, WUKY with a donation at wuky.org.
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