Membership Drive ! Funtimes with KCR !!

Membership Drive is coming up quick here at KCR!  Festivities get started this Saturday, May 18th at 11am.  Come down to the station and enjoy your favourite breakfast cake (pancakes? or waffles?), and join what promises to be a wicked record sale and swap.  Some major music afficionados will be… (Click here for More)

New Resources for Rural Programmers!!

Kootenay Co-op Radio is EXCITED to announce some new resources available to rural radio-makers in the Kaslo and New Denver areas - handheld audio recorders available to borrow!  Is there a talk, workshop, performance, interview or sound you'd love to collect for broadcast on KCR?  Get in touch with our… (Click here for More)

Random Acts of Co-operation

  Kootenay Co-op Radio's Random Acts of Co-operation is a 5 -part radio series exploring the thriving co-operatives and credit unions of the Kootenays.

SoundsCoop

Soundscoop website is up and looking fantastic.  Have a look at the How to start a Co-op Radio Station Handbook, a report on the RCRC 2012, and the first documentary on Canadian co-ops.  http://www.soundscooperative.coop (Click here for More)

RCRC 2012

On April 14 2012, Kootenay Coop Radio in Nelson will be hosting the second Regional Community Radio Conference in the Southern Interior of BC.… (Click here for More)

NCRA - Regulatory Support Guide

The National Campus and Community Radio Association (NCRA) has produced a very helpful guide to CRTC regulations.   It can be found at - http://www.ncra.ca/projects-and-services/compliance-resources (Click here for More)

Lead Co-op Developer: Request for Proposals

This position is to coordinate co-op development activities for a project called “Sounds Co-operative” funded by the Innovative Co-operative Projects Program of the Co-operative Development Initiative, and jointly undertaken by Kootenay Co-op Radio in Nelson, BC, and the National Campus/ Community Radio Association, based in Ottawa. The project aims to… (Click here for More)

Member Drive T-shirts and Hoodies are In

If you are one of the fine folks who signed up for a $120 - $240 membership during the Fall Membership Drive your limited edition t-shirt or hoodie is now available to be picked up at the station.  (Click here for More)

Feedback

We are always looking for listeners feedback about the radio shows that are broadcast here at KCR.  To that end we have setup another way for you to let us know how we are doing.  Send the good, the bad and the ugly to //(Click here for More)

Nelson Transmitter Has Been Repaired

Beginning on Nov 18 KCR's transmitter was operating at reduced strength due to technical issues. On Wednesday Nov 23 in the afternoon, we were able to bring the transmitter back up to nearly full strength, which should provide near full broadcasting range.  Please email //(Click here for More)

Fall Membership Drive

Fall in Love with KCR. Help us meet our goal of raising $18,000. Call 250-352-9600 (Click here for More)

KCR Annual General Meeting - Wed Oct 19

 50 or so members attended the AGM on Oct 19.   The 20111-12 Board of Directors: Returning Directors: Bonnie Baker and Neil Sorochan Elected: Marya Folinsbee, Bill Levey, Mandy Lawson, Michael Murray, Nuzla Izmirli , Stewart Minns, Darryl Fraser, Catherine Fisher, Tim Held.   (Click here for More)

Studio Rental Available at Kootenay Co-op Radio

Calling out to writers, poets, musicians, performers, spoken word artists, and those seeking a production studio at reasonable rates. Kootenay Cooperative Radio offers reasonable rates for the rental of Studio B for those seeking to produce spoken word pieces. Offering basic music recording, ideal remote studio for spoken word production… (Click here for More)

Kootenay Co-op Radio now Broadcasting to New Denver B.C

Kootenay Co-op Radio announces New Broadcast Signal! Authorization to broadcast at 107.5MHz in New Denver B.C. has arrived at last. Kootenay Co-op Radio is now receivable by people in the areas of New Denver and Silverton, north to Hills, south towards Winlaw, and east to Retallack, depending on the listener's… (Click here for More)

Summer Raffle Winners

A Big Thank You to everyone who bought a ticket to our summer raffle.  This year's winners are: Norman White who won the Kayak donated by Hellman Canoe and Kayak and Richard Harwood who won the stay at the Dome Quixote in New Denver (Click here for More)