Former President Trump testifies at his fraud trial in New York…CedarRapids School District voters are deciding a $220-million bond issue.
Category: News
News Digest 11-6-23
Secretary of State Antony Blinken calls for short-term pauses in the Israel-Hamas conflict…Governor Reynolds is set to endorse Ron DeSantis for president.
Special Shows November 6 thru November 12
Jazz Corner of the World with host Craig Kessler Mondays from 6:00pm to 10:00pm Boogie-Woogie & Other Keyboard Stylings, Part 2 It’s another big helping of boogie-woogie, stride, and a little ragtime piano, as Craig Kessler shares music from the senior class he teaches. We’ll hear great stuff from Pete Johnson, Jimmy Yancey, James P. …
Culture Crawl 874 “Guys, There’s a Song”
Family Folk Machine celebrates its tenth anniversary in concert Nov. 12 at the Englert Theatre. Along with some of the group’s favorite original and cover tunes from their decade of history, the concert will also a feature a brand-new song from first-time songwriter Janet Lessner. Janet and her husband, KCCK’s Craig Kessler, have only been …
News Digest 11-3-23
More civilians – including Americans – have left Gaza…a group of northeast Iowa counties is trying to bring a passneger rail line through the state.
News Digest 11-1-23
The State Department is working to help Americans get out of Gaza…Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz reacts to the firing of his son as offensive coordinator.
KCCK’s Featured Album for November 2023
The KCCK Featured Album for November is “Live from the Northwest, 1959” by the Dave Brubeck Quartet. This remarkable concert recording, captured by groundbreaking audio engineer Wally Heider, took place at two venues in Portland, Oregon in April of 1959. The band was playing-in some of the repertoire from the upcoming “Gone With the Wind” …