KMSU

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KSMU's mission is to advance the programs and goals of Minnesota State University, Mankato to the greater community, to provide a learning environment for University students that fosters cultural diversity along with an understanding of the technical, artistic and business aspects of broadcasting, and to provide programming that serves underserved populations in the greater community.

Series

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6 Pieces

The 2010 Americana Showcase

  • From: KMSU
  • Updated: May 27, 2010
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9 Pieces

The Bothy Spring Roots Festival is a folk/roots/bluegrass music festival

  • From: KMSU
  • Updated: May 25, 2010
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1 Piece

Approximately hour-long series of Spanish language programs that explore Latin American culture, music and current events.

  • From: KMSU
  • Updated: Dec 23, 2014
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2 Pieces

Live performances recorded live for broadcast on KMSU's Free Form Freakout Show.

  • From: KMSU
  • Updated: Jan 11, 2023
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1 Piece

Showcases of local musicians recorded live for broadcast on KMSU.

  • From: KMSU
  • Updated: Jan 07, 2023
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5 Pieces

Approximately 5 minutes each, these short-form programs highlight cultural activities happening in the region, as well as focusing on Hispanic role models in various fields of endeavor.

  • From: KMSU
  • Updated: Dec 19, 2014
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10 Pieces

Mankato Music Notes celebrates noteworthy songs, artists and musical performances with ties to the area.

  • From: KMSU
  • Updated: Dec 15, 2022
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2 Pieces

Five concerts recorded from October 2013 - May, 2014.

  • From: KMSU
  • Updated: Dec 28, 2014
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5 Pieces

Subscription Series of the Mankato Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Kenneth Freed.

  • From: KMSU
  • Updated: Dec 17, 2015
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1 Piece

Fall in Love with the Mankato Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Kenneth Freed.

  • From: KMSU
  • Updated: Dec 18, 2015

Latest Pieces

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August 1, 1917: Walter Backer, New Ulm, had his own way of joining the war in Europe. By enlisting in the Dunwoody Navy Band in Minneapolis. Here’s...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:30
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1900: Nettie Snyder had started too late to develop a singing career. But she’d studied with masters and brought that excellence to her vocal stude...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:30
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Fall 1952: They were women of a certain age, meeting at a Buffalo, New York, to reminisce about old times in Mankato. Old times that had been share...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:30
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1947. Forrest Guentzel was 19, handy at fixing timepieces and a recluse. At age two, a kerosene lamp had exploded in his face. Now a Mankato group ...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:30
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August 1945: Seaman Second Class Erwin Johns, a Navy Seabee from Milford Township, had brought a little something extra to his isolated outpost on ...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:30
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1937: Mutt and Jeff were a bit of good news for an American public brought low by the Great Depression. Their story appeared in papers around the c...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:30
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November 28, 1936: Mary Mocol, 77, just wanted to close up the grocery store and hurry home to her family and a nice bed. But the gunman had other ...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:30
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November 11, 1918: Private Alfred Mecklenburg had heard the rumors. World War I was over. A ceasefire would be called any minute. But for some reas...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:30
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August 7, 1908: The people of Mankato had found the culprit for the recent and ghastly outbreak of typhoid fever. He was Milton Babbitt Haynes, cit...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:30
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November 27, 1904: Alice Ryan was stationed at the switchboard for her nightshift at the Waseca Telephone Company when her brother-in-law staggered...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 01:30