KKRN 88.5 FM Community Radio

KKRN 88.5 FM Community Radio is a volunteer-based, listener-supported radio station fostering positive social change and healthy communities by entertaining, informing and educating through diverse music, culture, news, and public affairs programming. Operated by and for the people, KKRN 88.5 FM broadcasts progressive news and locally produced programs that amplify community voices and promote civic engagement. 

As a community resource, KKRN 88.5 FM serves as a trusted hub for local news, emergency information, cultural programming, and public discourse. It connects isolated rural communities, uplifts underrepresented voices, and provides an open platform for education, storytelling, and organizing. 

By sharing regional events, highlighting local issues, and inviting participation from residents, the station helps foster a more informed, resilient, and connected community. 

📅 Progressive Community Calendar  
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An inclusive calendar spotlighting community events, local actions, arts, music, and social justice opportunities in the region. A helpful resource for staying informed and engaged with what’s happening in the our communities and beyond

📻 Local Programming 
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A rich lineup of locally hosted shows that feature interviews, cultural content, community storytelling, and alternative news coverage.  

🎧 Stream Live or Listen On Demand 
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KKRN 88.5 FM Community Radio can be streamed online 24/7, making it accessible to anyone in the extended community — even outside the radio’s terrestrial range.

Our community radio needs you now — KKRN 88.5 FM is powered by passionate volunteers, and we can’t do it without you. 

Lend your voice, your skills, or your time and help keep independent media alive.

Call us at (530) 337-1101 to learn more today! 

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