Host Julie Tomaro spoke with Chuck, station co-founder of wART-FM Community Radio in Marshall NC and Joel, volunteer DJ, about their incredible experience during and after Hurricane Helene, the devastation their radio station experienced and how the entire community has come together to rebuild.
The station also put together a playlist of local/regional artists from Western North Carolina.
In addition, Julie discussed the Halloween Dance Party Relief Benefit with Emily Grantham, Membership & Outreach Coordinator at WDRT. The party will be held at the Viroqua VFW Saturday October 26 from 6-10pm, with DJs and live bands. No cover but all donations will go directly to the station. Learn more at wdrt.org/relief
A public talk on concerns over the proposed Vernon County Landfill expansion.
From the WDRT archives, a special edition of The Kickapoo Review from March, 2014. Enjoy!
Members of the Vernon County Resilience Initiative in conversation with economist Professor Richard Wolff on the topic of Resilience in a Time of Change.