Clockwise from top left: An early gathering of KRVS advisors and staff; Program hosts Herbert Wiltz, Pete Bergeron and "Nonc" Jules Guidry at a live festival broadcast; Membership drive phone volunteers; Louis Michot and Layla McCalla in the Cypress Lake Studio; KRVS' Fundraising Fais-do-do at the Acadiana Center for the Arts; Longtime General Manager Dave Spizale and Blues Box host Raoul Breaux.
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Alex Cox/WRKFOf the total 787,521 votes cast, 64% of voters statewide rejected the amendment. In East Baton Rouge, 69% of voters rejected it. -
Louisiana Public Service Commission/YouTubeTwo seats are open on the commission regulating Louisiana’s utilities in this November’s election. -
Gerald Herbert/AP PhotoU.S. Rep. Julia Letlow, Treasurer John Fleming to meet in June runoff; Jamie Davis, Nick Albares advance for Democrats. -
Aubri Juhasz/WWNOWhile the state’s largest teachers' unions supported Amendment 3 on the May 16 ballot, some educators opposed the measure, and some union affiliates remained neutral as a result.
Anna La Mare joins us LIVE in Cypress lake studios! Yesterday, Mare released her debut single, “Jonna (Find Yourself a Man).” You can support Anna La Mare on her "The Moments Before Tour." For more information click here.
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Marco Bello/Getty ImagesNextEra Energy plans to acquire Dominion Energy to create the largest electricity producer in the United States. -
Will Heath/NBCThe latest season of Saturday Night Live felt transitional in many ways, but it was full of blockbuster pop stars, up-and-coming bands and musical legends. We ranked them from worst to best.
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Six states are holding primaries May 19 that could help to decide the balance of power in Congress and in key state governments.
New episodes premiere weekly during the Zydeco Stomp and will air throughout the week during the news and other KRVS programs. They'll also be posted weekly here and on Spotify.
- Youth Action Summit in McComb Veazey Neighborhood Coterie - Feb 17th
- Acadiana Center for the Arts hosts Lousiana Crossroads "50 Years of BeauSoleil" - Feb. 1 & Feb. 2, 2024
- UL Symphony Annual Halloween Concert - Oct. 26, 2023
- Lake Charles Symphony’s 66th Season Opening “A Musical Journey” - Oct. 1, 2023
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