KACU
KACU is the NPR news station in Abilene, Texas, broadcasting from the campus of ACU KACU is heard locally on 89.5FM and streamed online at http://kacu.org.
KACU is the NPR news station in Abilene, Texas, broadcasting from the campus of Abilene Christian University. KACU has been serving the Big Country of West Texas with daily news, educational information and music since 1986. Daytime programming includes "Morning Edition," "Here and Now," "Fresh Air," and "All Things Considered." Weekday evenings include classical music programming starting with "E
KACU’s Sports Rewind brings you the best moments from our local teams.
Listen here:
https://www.kacu.org/local-news/2024-10-14/kacus-local-sports-rewind-10-14-24
In a heartwarming surprise, Lubin reunited with her daughter, Jasmine Boyd, a senior at Abilene High School, who had been led to believe her mother’s deployment was delayed. Jasmine was overjoyed to see her mother earlier than expected.
Read more here:
https://www.kacu.org/local-news/2024-10-11/u-s-air-force-sergeant-returns-home-early-to-surprise-daughter-in-abilene
Families, friends, and church communities have increasingly found themselves divided along politically partisan lines, either unable to discuss important issues or estranged. Is there a way to come back from the current status quo?
Listen to this interview here:
https://www.kacu.org/local-news/2024-10-10/the-after-party-urges-american-christians-to-change-their-approach-to-politics
The average age of Texans last year was 37, while the Legislature’s average age was 55. Hurdles to voting and the unique challenges young candidates encounter fuel the mismatch.
Read more with the link below or at KACU.org
https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/texas-politics-young-elected-officials-voting-candidates/
Tune in at 8:45AM & 4:44PM each Monday for KACU's Local Sports Rewind with Daisy and Zion or view the recording here:
https://www.kacu.org/local-news/2024-10-07/kacus-local-sports-rewind
We just wanted to say one last heartfelt thank you for being part of our KACU family and traveling back through our eras with us! We are so appreciative of your support!
Habitat for Humanity’s second annual homecoming gala Friday featured a theme of “Pretty in Pink,” At the gala attendees dressed for the theme bid on bake sale items. The money raised at the gala will help the organization build a home for a local family.
Read more here:
https://www.kacu.org/local-news/2024-10-06/habitat-for-humanity-throws-second-annual-homecoming-gala
A huge thank you to our incredible listener community for making our fall fundraiser a success! We appreciate each and every donation you made!
Our Fall Fundraiser ends today, and we are so close to reaching our goal! You can help us right now by either visiting our website or by making a donation through the mobile app!
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We are $2,500 away from our fundraising goal and we need your help! Please donate now to support your local public media station!
Donate here: https://donate.nprstations.org/kacu/my-kacu-era-fall-2024-fundraiser
From thought-provoking discussions to captivating storytelling, our programming is designed to inspire curiosity and foster lifelong learning. Your donation directly helps us create the content you love and keeps our valuable programming on the air. As a non-profit, KACU relies on your support to continue enriching our community.
Join us in making a difference! Call 674-5228 or donate online at KACU.org, or simply use our mobile app. Together, we can inspire the next generation of learners!
Thank you Stephanie Rae Prosser for creating this bold, beautiful, and colorful representation of KACU.
KACU is honored to serve Abilene and the Big Country. This mural includes what we feel best represents the place we call home!
The next generation of hosts is supported by listeners like you! Donate today and help us train them by visiting KACU.org, calling us at 674-5228, or giving through our mobile app!
Travel back to the 2000's with us, this is when some of your favorite shows such as Morning Edition and All Things Considered became NPR staples! We rely on generous donors like you to continue our mission. Please donate today and be part of our community's success!
Donate today by calling us at 674-5228, visiting our website, or through the mobile app and get thank you gifts! $60 for a mug, $120 for a mug and a sticker, and $365 for a mug, beanie, and sticker. We are so grateful for every donation!
Coffee with KACU begins at 8:30am! See you there!
Repost this graphic if you have donated and show your love for KACU! We are so grateful for every donation.
Travel back to the 80's with us! In 1986 we officially became the local station you know and love today, and we have been able to stay this long because of the generous donations from people like you! Speaking of traveling back in time, what was the name of the character played by Michael J. Fox in "Back to the Future"? Comment below if you know the answer!
Donate today by visiting our website or use the mobile app to contribute!
BRRrrr it's getting cold in Abilene (or should we say less hot), get your new favorite beanie and mug by donating to KACU this week! P.S. 8AM is a matching hour!
Join us for Coffee with KACU this Friday morning at the station! We’ll be unveiling our new mural created by a local artist and we can’t wait to show it off! Friday is also the last day of our fall fundraiser so make plans to come celebrate with us! 8:30 AM at the KACU station.
Every dollar counts and every donation makes a difference! Visit our website to see which thank you gifts you can receive!
KACU is paving the way for the next generation! Your support is crucial for our emerging hosts—make a donation today!
Reach us at 325-674-5228, visit our website, or use our mobile app to give.
Its here! The Fall Fundraiser has officially begun, and we need your help hitting our goal of $38,000 for 38 years of KACU! Join us in making a difference.
You can donate today by calling KACU at 674-5228 from 7 AM to 5:30 PM, clicking the link in our bio, visiting KACU.org, or through our mobile app!
Today is our digital day deal. This Tuesday only, make a difference and grab an amazing deal! For a $240 donation or $20 dollars a month, you’ll receive ALL THREE levels of gifts: our new KACU beanie, a KACU sticker, and the new KACU eras campfire mug! Support your local station today by donating by using the green donate button at KACU.org or the mobile app.
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Our Story
For over 30 years, KACU has been the NPR Member public radio station in Abilene, Texas, broadcasting from the campus of Abilene Christian University in the Don Morris Building. KACU is heard locally on 89.5FM and streamed online at http://kacu.org. KACU has been serving the Big Country of West Texas with daily news, educational information, and music since 1986.
Daytime programming includes "Morning Edition," "The World," "Here and Now," "Fresh Air," and "All Things Considered." Weekday evenings include classical music programming starting with "Exploring Music by Billy McGlaughlin," followed by "Performance Today," and others. Weekends include "Car Talk," "Wait Wait Don't Tell Me," "Ask Me Another," "Weekend Edition," "Live From Here," and others.
University students provide the on-air talent as well as produce "This Week in Abilene," a live community events calendar. KACU’s local music programs include Dr. Jazz's "All That Jazz" and "Nightsounds with Kyle McAlister" which are heard only on KACU. "The Appetizer" is a syndicated program produced in the Abilene area as well.
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