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The 2021 Fall Pledge Drive Swag Is Here!

The KMSU Fall Pledge Drive begins on Wednesday, October 20th, and we have some fantastic thank you gifts when you pledge!

The KMSU Fall Pledge Drive Is Coming!

The KMSU Fall Pledge Drive begins on Wednesday, October 20th! Follow this link for more information!

Grind-Fu Cinema Returns For October 2021

Grind-Fu Cinema presents five of the most iconic monsters movies of all time on Saturday, October 30th, plus they're serving cake!

KMSU Presents Night Of The Living Dead

Hear a radio production of the George Romero classic on Halloween night, right here on 89.7 the Maverick!

The Rock Bend Folk Festival Returns!

Celebrate 30 years! Rock Bend Folk Festival is a FREE, all-ages music and arts festival held annually the weekend after Labor Day since 1991 in beautiful Minnesota Square Park in Saint Peter, MN.

Austin Artworks Festival Arrives!

The Austin, MN celebration of music and the arts celebrates its 10th anniversary on August 28th & 29th!

Schedule Changes at 89.7 The Maverick

KMSU has some schedule changes to note! Please adjust your lives accordingly.

Alive After 5 Returns For 2021

The Alive After 5 concert series returns for August 2021! Hear it from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. every Thursday on 89.7 the Maverick.

Hot Jazz For Decent People Returns

Hot Jazz For Decent People returns to the Minnesota Square Park Pavilion on Friday, July 9. Made possible through funding from the Minnesota State Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.

KMSU Presents Summer Live Music Series

KMSU is partnering with the Wine Café to host an artist-of-the-week concert series called The Golden Hour. Featuring a curated lineup of Mankato musicians, performances will take place on the Wine Café patio throughout the Summer.