Archived copy — This is page is part of a snapshot of https://news.mst.edu captured on December 31, 2025. Its contents may be out of date.
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KMST – News and Events https://news.mst.edu Your source for the latest from Rolla Tue, 28 May 2019 15:15:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.7 50666640 St. Louis Public Radio to assume operations of KMST https://news.mst.edu/2017/06/st-louis-public-radio-to-assume-operations-of-kmst/ https://news.mst.edu/2017/06/st-louis-public-radio-to-assume-operations-of-kmst/#comments Wed, 14 Jun 2017 21:30:37 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=18982 https://news.mst.edu/2017/06/st-louis-public-radio-to-assume-operations-of-kmst/feed/ 14 18982 KMST Membership Reunion set for May 4 https://news.mst.edu/2017/04/kmst-membership-reunion-set-for-may-4/ https://news.mst.edu/2017/04/kmst-membership-reunion-set-for-may-4/#respond Thu, 27 Apr 2017 20:25:12 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=18704 KMST will host the KMST Membership Reunion 5-7 p.m., Thursday, May 4, at the Lions Club Den in Rolla.]]> https://news.mst.edu/2017/04/kmst-membership-reunion-set-for-may-4/feed/ 0 18704 KMST to present original ‘A Christmas Carol’ performance https://news.mst.edu/2016/12/kmst-to-present-original-a-christmas-carol-performance/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/12/kmst-to-present-original-a-christmas-carol-performance/#respond Thu, 15 Dec 2016 20:17:58 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=17551 https://news.mst.edu/2016/12/kmst-to-present-original-a-christmas-carol-performance/feed/ 0 News and Events 17551 KMST offers incentives for early giving during fall drive https://news.mst.edu/2016/09/kmst-offers-incentives-for-early-giving-during-fall-drive/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/09/kmst-offers-incentives-for-early-giving-during-fall-drive/#respond Tue, 13 Sep 2016 14:34:13 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=16922 https://news.mst.edu/2016/09/kmst-offers-incentives-for-early-giving-during-fall-drive/feed/ 0 News and Events 16922 KMST recognizes Volunteer of the Year, Business of the Year https://news.mst.edu/2016/05/kmst-recognizes-volunteer-of-the-year-business-of-the-year/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/05/kmst-recognizes-volunteer-of-the-year-business-of-the-year/#respond Mon, 09 May 2016 18:38:58 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=16249 KMST honored Rolla, Missouri, real estate agent Cindy Beger as “Volunteer of the Year” during the station’s annual Membership Reunion, held April 28 at the Lions Club Den in Rolla. KMST Station Manager John Francis thanked Beger for her contributions as a guest host and membership drive volunteer.]]> https://news.mst.edu/2016/05/kmst-recognizes-volunteer-of-the-year-business-of-the-year/feed/ 0 16249 KMST releases results of spring membership drive https://news.mst.edu/2016/04/kmst-releases-results-of-spring-membership-drive/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/04/kmst-releases-results-of-spring-membership-drive/#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2016 18:16:39 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=16029 kmst.org.]]> https://news.mst.edu/2016/04/kmst-releases-results-of-spring-membership-drive/feed/ 0 News and Events 16029 KMST spring membership drive to coincide with NPR https://news.mst.edu/2016/03/kmst-spring-membership-drive-to-coincide-with-npr/ https://news.mst.edu/2016/03/kmst-spring-membership-drive-to-coincide-with-npr/#respond Wed, 16 Mar 2016 17:42:17 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=15819 KMST’s spring membership drive starts March 19, with the live finish to the membership drive starting on Saturday, April 9. KMST Station Manager John Francis says this spring’s drive dates have been moved forward by five weeks over previous years in order to coincide with National Public Radio’s (NPR) fundraising period. ]]> https://news.mst.edu/2016/03/kmst-spring-membership-drive-to-coincide-with-npr/feed/ 0 News and Events 15819 KMST surpasses goal in fall membership drive https://news.mst.edu/2015/10/kmst-surpasses-goal-in-fall-membership-drive/ https://news.mst.edu/2015/10/kmst-surpasses-goal-in-fall-membership-drive/#respond Mon, 26 Oct 2015 22:13:51 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=14892 KMST finished up a successful drive on Saturday, Oct., 24, when it surpassed its goal of $72,000.]]> https://news.mst.edu/2015/10/kmst-surpasses-goal-in-fall-membership-drive/feed/ 0 News and Events 14892 KMST releases Spring Membership Drive results https://news.mst.edu/2015/03/kmst-releases-spring-membership-drive-results/ https://news.mst.edu/2015/03/kmst-releases-spring-membership-drive-results/#respond Wed, 04 Mar 2015 19:50:15 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=13721 KMST did not reach its membership goal of 450 pledges during the Spring Drive, but the station did hear from 305 new and renewing members.]]> https://news.mst.edu/2015/03/kmst-releases-spring-membership-drive-results/feed/ 0 News and Events 13721 Big changes headline KMST’s Spring Membership Drive https://news.mst.edu/2015/02/big-changes-headline-kmsts-spring-membership-drive/ https://news.mst.edu/2015/02/big-changes-headline-kmsts-spring-membership-drive/#respond Fri, 20 Feb 2015 21:49:46 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=13641 KMST staff prepares for the Spring Membership Drive, new station manager John Francis is busy rolling out several new changes to the drive format.]]> https://news.mst.edu/2015/02/big-changes-headline-kmsts-spring-membership-drive/feed/ 0 13641 John Francis named KMST general manager https://news.mst.edu/2015/01/john-francis-named-kmst-general-manager/ https://news.mst.edu/2015/01/john-francis-named-kmst-general-manager/#respond Tue, 06 Jan 2015 18:34:07 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=13263 https://news.mst.edu/2015/01/john-francis-named-kmst-general-manager/feed/ 0 Missouri S&T 13263 KMST general manager Wayne Bledsoe to step down https://news.mst.edu/2014/09/kmst-general-manager-wayne-bledsoe-to-step-down/ https://news.mst.edu/2014/09/kmst-general-manager-wayne-bledsoe-to-step-down/#respond Mon, 29 Sep 2014 13:41:49 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=9518 KMST since 2010, will step down from that post on Sept. 30. The university plans to launch a search to fill the vacancy.]]> https://news.mst.edu/2014/09/kmst-general-manager-wayne-bledsoe-to-step-down/feed/ 0 News and Events Dr. Wayne Bledsoe 9518 KMST releases fall membership drive results https://news.mst.edu/2014/09/kmst-releases-fall-membership-drive-results/ https://news.mst.edu/2014/09/kmst-releases-fall-membership-drive-results/#respond Mon, 22 Sep 2014 22:09:16 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=9479 KMST considers its Fall Membership Drive a success.]]> https://news.mst.edu/2014/09/kmst-releases-fall-membership-drive-results/feed/ 0 News and Events 9479 ‘Cyber Week’ to kick off KMST membership drive and new ‘pet project’ https://news.mst.edu/2014/08/cyber-week-to-kick-off-kmst-membership-drive-and-new-pet-project/ https://news.mst.edu/2014/08/cyber-week-to-kick-off-kmst-membership-drive-and-new-pet-project/#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2014 20:54:14 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=9385 KMST’s annual fall membership drive will kick off with Cyber Week Sept. 6-12 on its website, kmst.org, followed by the station’s on-air portion of the membership drive, which will be held Sept. 13-21. The goal of the fall membership drive is $70,000.]]> https://news.mst.edu/2014/08/cyber-week-to-kick-off-kmst-membership-drive-and-new-pet-project/feed/ 0 News and Events 9385 Two recognized as KMST Volunteers of the Year https://news.mst.edu/2014/05/two-recognized-as-kmst-volunteers-of-the-year/ https://news.mst.edu/2014/05/two-recognized-as-kmst-volunteers-of-the-year/#respond Thu, 01 May 2014 14:49:55 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=7803 https://news.mst.edu/2014/05/two-recognized-as-kmst-volunteers-of-the-year/feed/ 0 News and Events 7803 KMST Membership Reunion to be held April 24 https://news.mst.edu/2014/04/kmst-membership-reunion-to-be-held-april-24/ https://news.mst.edu/2014/04/kmst-membership-reunion-to-be-held-april-24/#respond Tue, 15 Apr 2014 14:21:26 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=7486 https://news.mst.edu/2014/04/kmst-membership-reunion-to-be-held-april-24/feed/ 0 News and Events 7486 KMST releases drive results https://news.mst.edu/2014/03/kmst-releases-drive-results/ https://news.mst.edu/2014/03/kmst-releases-drive-results/#respond Mon, 03 Mar 2014 15:35:23 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=7232 https://news.mst.edu/2014/03/kmst-releases-drive-results/feed/ 0 News and Events 7232 ‘Cyber Membership Week’ to kick off KMST drive https://news.mst.edu/2014/02/cyber-membership-week-to-kick-off-kmst-drive/ https://news.mst.edu/2014/02/cyber-membership-week-to-kick-off-kmst-drive/#respond Mon, 03 Feb 2014 16:08:59 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=7027 https://news.mst.edu/2014/02/cyber-membership-week-to-kick-off-kmst-drive/feed/ 0 News and Events 7027 New radio talk show to enlighten and energize https://news.mst.edu/2013/11/new-radio-talk-show-to-enlighten-and-energize/ https://news.mst.edu/2013/11/new-radio-talk-show-to-enlighten-and-energize/#respond Fri, 22 Nov 2013 14:57:58 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=6627 https://news.mst.edu/2013/11/new-radio-talk-show-to-enlighten-and-energize/feed/ 0 Missouri University of Science and Technology Dr. Joseph Smith, photo by B.A. Rupert. 6627 KMST exceeds fundraising goal https://news.mst.edu/2013/09/kmst-exceeds-fundraising-goal/ https://news.mst.edu/2013/09/kmst-exceeds-fundraising-goal/#comments Mon, 23 Sep 2013 20:58:44 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=6190 https://news.mst.edu/2013/09/kmst-exceeds-fundraising-goal/feed/ 1 6190 ‘Cyber Week’ to kick off KMST membership drive https://news.mst.edu/2013/08/cyber-week-to-kick-off-kmst-membership-drive/ https://news.mst.edu/2013/08/cyber-week-to-kick-off-kmst-membership-drive/#respond Tue, 27 Aug 2013 21:22:57 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=6048 https://news.mst.edu/2013/08/cyber-week-to-kick-off-kmst-membership-drive/feed/ 0 6048 Join KMST for its 40th Anniversary Celebration https://news.mst.edu/2013/07/join-kmst-for-its-40th-anniversary-celebration/ https://news.mst.edu/2013/07/join-kmst-for-its-40th-anniversary-celebration/#comments Mon, 22 Jul 2013 18:35:26 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=5742 https://news.mst.edu/2013/07/join-kmst-for-its-40th-anniversary-celebration/feed/ 1 News and Events The winning logo for KMST's 40th anniversary was designed by Trisha Mistler of Jefferson City, Mo. 5742 KMST announces its 40th Anniversary Logo Design Contest https://news.mst.edu/2013/06/kmst-announces-its-40th-anniversary-logo-design-contest/ https://news.mst.edu/2013/06/kmst-announces-its-40th-anniversary-logo-design-contest/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:41:43 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=5443 https://news.mst.edu/2013/06/kmst-announces-its-40th-anniversary-logo-design-contest/feed/ 0 5443 ‘Volunteer of the Year’ honored at KMST Membership Reunion https://news.mst.edu/2013/04/volunteer-of-the-year-honored-at-kmst-membership-reunion/ https://news.mst.edu/2013/04/volunteer-of-the-year-honored-at-kmst-membership-reunion/#respond Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:26:01 +0000 https://news.mst.edu/?p=4951 https://news.mst.edu/2013/04/volunteer-of-the-year-honored-at-kmst-membership-reunion/feed/ 0 4951 KMST to hold ‘Membership Reunion’ April 25 https://news.mst.edu/2013/04/kmst_to_hold_membership_reunio/ https://news.mst.edu/2013/04/kmst_to_hold_membership_reunio/#respond Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:41:28 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2013/04/kmst_to_hold_membership_reunio/ public radio station KMST will hold a "Membership Reunion" from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, April 25, at the Lions Club Den on U.S. Highway 63 South in Rolla. This event replaces KMST's annual membership picnic. ]]> https://news.mst.edu/2013/04/kmst_to_hold_membership_reunio/feed/ 0 4603 KMST releases Spring Membership Drive results https://news.mst.edu/2013/03/kmst_releases_spring_membershi_1/ https://news.mst.edu/2013/03/kmst_releases_spring_membershi_1/#respond Mon, 04 Mar 2013 10:33:27 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2013/03/kmst_releases_spring_membershi_1/ public radio station KMST did not reach its $70,000 goal, the station's Spring Membership Drive, which was held Feb. 23 through March 3, did bring in $62,663 in investments and was deemed a success. Pledges are still accepted at 573-341-4386 in Rolla, toll-free at 888-776-5678 or online. ]]> https://news.mst.edu/2013/03/kmst_releases_spring_membershi_1/feed/ 0 4567 KMST, St. James Winery Portugal trip booking deadline nears https://news.mst.edu/2012/11/kmst_st_james_winery_portugal/ https://news.mst.edu/2012/11/kmst_st_james_winery_portugal/#respond Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:20:39 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2012/11/kmst_st_james_winery_portugal/ https://news.mst.edu/2012/11/kmst_st_james_winery_portugal/feed/ 0 4454 KMST honors ‘Volunteer of the Year’ at membership picnic https://news.mst.edu/2012/10/kmst_honors_volunteer_of_the_y/ https://news.mst.edu/2012/10/kmst_honors_volunteer_of_the_y/#respond Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:00:28 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2012/10/kmst_honors_volunteer_of_the_y/ https://news.mst.edu/2012/10/kmst_honors_volunteer_of_the_y/feed/ 0 4398 KMST exceeds fall membership goal https://news.mst.edu/2012/09/kmst_exceeds_fall_membership_g/ https://news.mst.edu/2012/09/kmst_exceeds_fall_membership_g/#respond Tue, 25 Sep 2012 08:10:59 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2012/09/kmst_exceeds_fall_membership_g/ KMST reached its fall membership drive goal one day earlier than planned. KMST's goal of $70,000 was reached at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22. ]]> https://news.mst.edu/2012/09/kmst_exceeds_fall_membership_g/feed/ 0 4363 Tour Portugal with KMST, St. James Winery https://news.mst.edu/2012/08/tour_portugal_with_kmst_st_jam/ https://news.mst.edu/2012/08/tour_portugal_with_kmst_st_jam/#respond Wed, 15 Aug 2012 16:11:54 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2012/08/tour_portugal_with_kmst_st_jam/ https://news.mst.edu/2012/08/tour_portugal_with_kmst_st_jam/feed/ 0 4309 Public radio KMST adds ‘Cyber Week’ to Spring Membership Drive https://news.mst.edu/2012/01/public_radio_kmst_adds_cyber_w/ Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:41:27 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2012/01/public_radio_kmst_adds_cyber_w/ 4038 KMST fall membership drive to begin Sept. 11 https://news.mst.edu/2010/09/kmst_fall_membership_drive_to_2/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:15:24 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2010/09/kmst_fall_membership_drive_to_2/ 3322 Bird is the word on KMST’s new segment https://news.mst.edu/2010/04/bird_is_the_word_on_kmsts_new/ Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:24:37 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2010/04/bird_is_the_word_on_kmsts_new/ 3151 Public radio KMST spring membership drive exceeds goal https://news.mst.edu/2010/03/public_radio_kmst_spring_membe/ https://news.mst.edu/2010/03/public_radio_kmst_spring_membe/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:27:52 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2010/03/public_radio_kmst_spring_membe/ https://news.mst.edu/2010/03/public_radio_kmst_spring_membe/feed/ 2 3103 KMST general manager Jim Sigler to retire https://news.mst.edu/2010/03/kmst_general_manager_jim_sigle/ https://news.mst.edu/2010/03/kmst_general_manager_jim_sigle/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:16:19 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2010/03/kmst_general_manager_jim_sigle/ https://news.mst.edu/2010/03/kmst_general_manager_jim_sigle/feed/ 4 3101 KMST partners with winery, backpack program for spring drive https://news.mst.edu/2010/02/kmst_partners_with_winery_back/ Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:49:33 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2010/02/kmst_partners_with_winery_back/ 3075 Santa to visit KMST at noon on Tuesday https://news.mst.edu/2009/12/santa_to_visit_kmst_at_noon_on/ Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:48:17 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2009/12/santa_to_visit_kmst_at_noon_on/ 2974 KMST fall membership drive exceeds expectations https://news.mst.edu/2009/10/kmst_fall_membership_drive_exc/ Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:44:30 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2009/10/kmst_fall_membership_drive_exc/ 2894 KMST fall membership drive to begin Oct. 3 https://news.mst.edu/2009/09/kmst_fall_membership_drive_to_1/ Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:18:11 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2009/09/kmst_fall_membership_drive_to_1/ 2862 KMST’s annual membership picnic to be held Sept. 18 https://news.mst.edu/2009/09/kmsts_annual_membership_picnic/ Fri, 04 Sep 2009 09:03:49 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2009/09/kmsts_annual_membership_picnic/ 2822 KMST adds two national programs https://news.mst.edu/2009/07/public_radio_station_kmst_will/ https://news.mst.edu/2009/07/public_radio_station_kmst_will/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:24:38 +0000 https://news.wpblog.mst.edu/2009/07/public_radio_station_kmst_will/ https://news.mst.edu/2009/07/public_radio_station_kmst_will/feed/ 1 2766