KRPR
- Call Letters: KRPR
- Frequency: 89.9 FM
- http://krpr.org/
- Networks: AMPERS
Classic Rock Without The Talk.
Series
80 Pieces
a series of short, fun and engaging stories exploring the history of Rochester and the surrounding area.
- From: KRPR
- Updated: Feb 10, 2020
32 Pieces
Bits of art history centered around the greater Rochester Minnesota area
- From: KRPR
- Updated: Jun 08, 2023
- From: KRPR
- Updated: Jun 09, 2021
72 Pieces
Weekly series from KRPR radio, about the people and happenings around town in Rochester, MN and surrounding areas.
- From: KRPR
- Updated: Jun 24, 2019
52 Pieces
Veterans' Voices is a radio series exploring the knowledge, experience and leadership of Rochester service members.
- From: KRPR
- Updated: May 10, 2022
Latest Pieces
March 1960, Eddie Cochran, the 21-year-old from Albert Lea, was playing the Empire Theater in Liverpool, England. He was the rising star of rock ‘n...
- Added: Jun 09, 2021
- Length: 01:30
Don E. Johnson and his polka-playing pals couldn’t decide what to name their group. Why not the TV Hepcats? The name changed to the Blue Banners bu...
- Added: Jun 09, 2021
- Length: 01:30
In the 1940s and ‘50s, if you were African-American and spending the night in
Rochester, Minnesota, the best place to stay (and one of the only pl...
- Added: Jun 09, 2021
- Length: 01:30
There were sixty of them, women vets of World War II, traveling the country in matching white Chevys, singing, playing music and selling meat door ...
- Added: Jun 09, 2021
- Length: 01:30
When Leighton “Skipper” Berg lost his job in the Great Depression, he did what most parents tell their kids not to do. He went into music, forming ...
- Added: Jun 09, 2021
- Length: 01:30
Spring Valley native Paul Wesley Evans never studied music beyond a few piano lessons with an aunt. But he became a Dixieland maestro with his corn...
- Added: Jun 09, 2021
- Length: 01:30
April 30, 1889, Rochester, Minnesota, celebrated the inauguration of the United States’ first president. And one of the performers on the bill was ...
- Added: Jun 09, 2021
- Length: 01:30
After the Rochester tornado of 1883, Mother Alfred Moes decided to build a hospital for the town. But how would she and the Sisters of St. Francis ...
- Added: Jun 09, 2021
- Length: 01:30
In 1868, Will Hill of Rushford, Minnesota, reflected on what it had been like settling a frontier town. He set his reflections to an old tune and c...
- Added: Jun 09, 2021
- Length: 01:30
While a student at Mayo High School in Rochester, Matt Hauri worked a summer at Camp Olson YMCA. That’s where he came up with the name Yung Gravy, ...
- Added: Jun 09, 2021
- Length: 01:30