Announcements

Dave Chandler joined the KURU staff as Station Director and will help strengthen internal non-profit operations. His many years of experience working with several organizations in Grant County will bring strong policies, procedures, and systems to the station. Dave is a longtime supporter of community radio and had served on the KURU Resource Development Committee before being appointed Director. Dave is excited about the future of community radio. Volunteer-driven organizations […]

Thanks Everyone...WE DID IT !!!!  The December fundraising campaign helped us meet our generous mataches from the community and the New Mexico Local News Fund.   Give on line (click donate button) or send donation to KURU Radio - 519 B North Bullard Street-Silver City, NM 88061  

Join us for KURU 89.1 FM’s Fall Fundraiser and Open House, October 16–18, 10 AM to 4 PM. Come by the station, enjoy snacks and refreshments, tour the studio, and meet your community DJs. Learn how you can get involved and support local radio! Visit our new site at www.kuru891.org for details and donations. That’s October 16–18, 10 to 4, right here at KURU 89.1 FM!

Thanks to the hard work and ingenuity of our engineer, Kurt Albershart, we are back on the air! The storm last weekend brought us a lightning strike which damaged some of our tower equipment on the mountain.  Thanks for your patience!   Love, Doug

9/30/25 Hey folks, We've determined the cause of our outage was lightning. Today, we will hopefully complete the repairs and get us back on the air. Thank you! Kurt and Doug

Dear FM listeners, we regret to inform you that there has been a power outage affecting our broadcast tower. The FM side of our operation is temporarily down. According to PNM, the power should be restored later today. In the meantime, our internet stream remains active. As always, thank you for your patience and continued support!

Check out the latest episode of The Equity Hour on Monday, May 5 at 10am and also on Sunday, May 11 at 4pm. The Equity Hour Part I of Trans Issues Series Trigger Warning: This episode discusses the issue of suicide. In this episode Kris Isom shares her monologue about losing her trans grandchild to suicide. In this episode we also debunk myths about trans people.