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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.
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The Spring Pledge Drive Smashed All Records!

KMSU listeners made this the most successful pledge drive in KMSU history, with a record breaking $50,000+ finish!
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The Spring Pledge Drive Swag Is Here and It's Spectacular!

The KMSU Spring Pledge Drive begins on Wednesday, April 28th, and we have lots of fun swag available to thank you for your generosity!
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The Shuffle Function 24 Hour Pledge Drive A-Go-Go Is Coming!

KMSU Morning Show Hosts Shyboy Tim and Shelley will go 24 hours without sleep, surviving only on the basic human needs of Caffeine, Rock & Roll, and your generosity, to raise funds during the Spring Pledge Drive!
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The 2021 KMSU Spring Pledge Drive Is Coming!

The KMSU Spring Pledge Drive begins on Wednesday, April 28th! Help keep our wonderful little radio station on the air, Radio Heroes!

Minnesota State University, Mankato Names New President

Edward Inch becomes the 13th president of Minnesota State University, Mankato on July 1st, 2021.
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Upcoming Events on KMSU Radio

KMSU has lots of great programming every day, but be sure to listen to these special shows!

Partnership Highlight: United Prairie Bank and the College of Business

As students graduate into a dynamic job market, there is a growing demand for them to have real-world, workplace experiences in combination with their classroom studies.
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Christmas Programming on KMSU

Everyone here at KMSU wishes you and yours a safe and happy holiday season! Be sure to listen to 89.7 the Maverick on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day for special programming to soundtrack your celebrations.

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