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The Maverick. 89.7 FM in Mankato. 91.3 FM in Austin, MN. Proud member of AMPERS. KMSU and its listeners: Together we make great radio!
They Might Be Playing They Might Be Giants is back for twelve hours of TMBG on KMSU this Friday, 11/14 from six a.m. to six p.m.! Big news: They Might Be Giants will be joining us LIVE that afternoon from their soundcheck in Nashville! Visit tmbg.love for details.
November 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
WOW! Thanks for making the KMSU Fall Pledge Drive a huge success! We couldn't do it without you, Radio Heroes. Together we make great radio! bit.ly/4oQg99Y
Radio Heroes CRUSH Fall Drive Goal!
THANK YOU! Your generosity pushed KMSU well past its Fall Pledge Drive goal. KMSU listeners are truly the best in the biz.
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November 4, 2025 at 3:21 PM
WOW! Polka brings out the pledges! Thanks to all the amazing Radio Heroes that gave so generously during our Fall pledge drive! The drive ended at 9:00 a.m. with a total of $39,300, which is $6000 past our total drive goal! AMAZING! Together we make great radio!
October 31, 2025 at 2:36 PM
WOO HOO! KMSU hit the Fall pledge drive goal during The Exhibitionists today! We still have lots of great swag available, so call 507-389-5678 or visit kmsu.org to see all the swag and to donate. Thank you!
October 30, 2025 at 7:09 PM
TOMORROW NIGHT! Shuffle Function is playing Radio Roulette from six to nine p.m. on Thursday, October 30! We draw numbers, flip coins, and roll dice to determine a playlist drawn from over 500 old Ktel records! Listen at 89.7fm/91.3fm/kmsu.org or with the KMSU app for Apple & Android devices.
Shuffle Function Radio Roulette
Shuffle Function Radio Roulette is a radio minefield! Listen at 6:00 p.m. on 10/30 and see what the Radio Gods have in store for you!
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October 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Stream 'Completely in the Dark: The Shadow People', the latest Fountaineers KMSU Radio Drama Troupe production! Made possible with funding from the Minnesota State Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund. bit.ly/47JX2st
Stream The Fountaineers' 'The Shadow People' Radio Drama!
Stream 'Completely in the Dark: the Shadow People', the latest production from the Fountaineers KMSU Radio Drama Troupe!
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October 28, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Polka Til You Puke is coming! Tune in to 89.7 the Maverick on 10/31 (HALLOWEEN!) from 6-9 a.m. for three hours of polka, laughs, and pledge pitching! Visit kmsu.org for more info: bit.ly/4oiaGsh
October 28, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Hear spooky Fountaineers radio dramas all day long on the Minnesota Music Channel on Halloween, including their latest production Completely in the Dark: the Shadow People. Follow this link for the completely schedule: bit.ly/4obdDvj
Halloween Radio Drama Marathon on the MMC
The Minnesota Music Channel will be airing Halloween themed radio dramas from the Fountaineers KMSU Radio Drama Troupe all day long on Halloween, October 31st.
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October 27, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Shuffle Function is playing Radio Roulette from 6-9 p.m. on Thursday and you can pledge to play! They draw numbers, roll dice, and flip coins to determine the playlist! It's completely random radio! bit.ly/3JyoXlX
Shuffle Function Radio Roulette
Shuffle Function Radio Roulette is a radio minefield! Listen at 6:00 p.m. on 10/30 and see what the Radio Gods have in store for you!
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October 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Happy Monday! We're in the home stretch of the KMSU Fall Pledge Drive and we've love to hear from you! Visit our giving page to see the great swag we have available and to pledge. Thanks, Radio Heroes! bit.ly/3L7msHL
October 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM
TIME IS RUNNING OUT! The KMSU Vending Machine at Tune Town (630 N Riverfront Dr, Mankato) has FIFTY new Halloween pins in it, but only through October 31st! Don't miss out on them, because they go away on November 1! All proceeds benefit KMSU Radio. Thanks, Radio Heroes!
October 22, 2025 at 5:52 PM
CHECK OUT THE FALL SWAG! We have lots of great swag available when you pledge during our Fall Pledge Drive, which kicks off on 10/22! Thanks, Radio Heroes! bit.ly/3KV4kAV
Check out the Fall Pledge Drive Swag!
You can get some great thank you swag when you donate to KMSU's Fall Pledge Drive!
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October 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Polka Til You Puke is coming! Tune in to 89.7 the Maverick on 10/31 (HALLOWEEN!) from 6-9 a.m. for three hours of polka, laughs, and pledge pitching! Visit kmsu.org for more info: bit.ly/4oiaGsh
October 14, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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I won't lie. We need your help!
Obviously YOU know about @kmsumaverick.bsky.social's annual @tmbg.bsky.social marathon but WAY too many fans DON'T. Please take a moment to share this post so your friends don't miss out AGAIN this year!
Learn more at www.tmbg.love!
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October 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The Fountaineers KMSU Radio Drama Troupe presents 'Completely in the Dark: The Shadow People' on Sunday, October 26th at 6:00 p.m.! This spooky radio drama is one you won't want to miss! Made possible with funding from the Minnesota State Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
October 8, 2025 at 4:47 PM
THE FALL PLEDGE DRIVE IS COMING! Wednesday, October 22 is the first day of the pledge drive and we hope to hear from you! We have lots of great swag available as a thank you when you pledge, as well as lots of special programming. Halloween Polka Til You Puke, anyone? Follow kmsu.org for more info!
October 6, 2025 at 6:34 PM
MANKATO SYMPHONY TICKET GIVEAWAY! Listen to the Shuffle Function Morning Show on Wed. 10/15 between 6-9 a.m. to win tickets to the MSO's presentation of "Latin Pulse". The performance will take place at the Kato Ballroom on Saturday, October 18. Good luck, Radio Heroes!
October 6, 2025 at 2:54 PM
The FINAL B.Y.O.V. of 2025 is Thursday, Sept. 18 @ Tremendous Brewing in St Peter! Bring some vinyl and pick a song for KMSU DJs to play. Follow this link for details.
B.Y.O.V.: Bring Your Own Vinyl 2025 Finale!
Thursday, September 18, is FINAL B.Y.O.V. night at Tremendous Brewing for 2025! KMSU DJs will be running the turntables, but you can bring in a record with a song you'd like them to play.
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September 3, 2025 at 2:33 PM
KMSU will be broadcasting from the MN State Fair on Saturday, 8/30! We'll be in the education building from 9 a.m. to p.m., so stop by and say hello! Say the secret code (KMSU on a stick!) to get KMSU on a stick! See you there!
August 14, 2025 at 3:42 PM
B.Y.O.V. from 6-9 PM @ Tremendous Brewing in St Peter on 8/21! Bring some vinyl and KMSU DJs will add it to the playlist! Follow the link for details. We'll see you there! bit.ly/4fCilyM
B.Y.O.V.: Bring Your Own Vinyl Night
Thursday, August 21st, is B.Y.O.V. night at Tremendous Brewing in St Peter! KMSU DJs will be running the turntables, but you can bring in a record with a song you'd like them to play.
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August 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
KMSU's Minnesota Morning Host, Karen Wright, will have her gardens highlighted on KSMQ's "Off 90", on Sunday August 3 at 7pm, with repeats on 8/7 at 8:30pm and 8/9 at 5pm. It will also be on KSMQ's Social Media outlets the following week from broadcast, normally Tues or Wed.
July 28, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Tune in at 2:00 today for a very special edition of Radio Nowhere! Jen X will be featuring a live studio performance and visit by Emma Swift! Listen at 89.7fm/91.3fm/kmsu.org or with the KMSU app
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July 22, 2025 at 1:51 PM
TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES! The extreme heat has knocked KMSU's transmitter off the air. We are still streaming @ kmsu.org and via the KMSU app, so please listen there. Thank you for your patience!
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June 21, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Thanks to everybody that attended B.Y.O.V. last night at Tremendous Brewing! As always, KMSU Radio Heroes made an amazing playlist out of a great random assortment of vinyl. We'll see you at the next B.Y.O.V. on July 17!
B.Y.O.V. Playlist For June 19, 2025
Thanks to everyone who came out to B.Y.O.V. last night, and thanks to Tremendous Brewing for hosting the fun. Here is the playlist from the...
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June 20, 2025 at 2:40 PM
B.Y.O.V. this Thursday @ Tremendous Brewing in St Peter! Bring some vinyl and KMSU DJs will add it to the playlist! Follow the link for details. We'll see you there!
B.Y.O.V.: Bring Your Own Vinyl Night
June 19th is B.Y.O.V. night at Tremendous Brewing in St Peter! KMSU DJs will be running the turntables, but you can bring in a record with a song you'd like them to play.
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June 16, 2025 at 3:39 PM