The Daily Cat | Mon. 21-04-26
<h2>April 21, 2026:</h2> <h3>Iranian ceasefire talks, District 65 Cuts, Ryan Field New Security, 801 Main Street Concerns.</h3> WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.
The B-List: Avengers Returns, D4vd Detained and the NFL Draft Kicks Off
The MCU turns back time (again), a major celebrity detainment and a promising week for football fans. Vidyuth Sridhar has it all on this week’s B-List. Welcome to The B-List, your weekly roundup of celebrity mess and pop culture. This week: a Marvel encore, a not-so-romantic homicide case and an annual football tradition. *music out* […]
Jazz artist Donovan Mixon finds center in grief
DONOVAN MIXON (at session): Never heard it like that before. And you won’t hear it like that again! For almost three years, Donovan Mixon has hosted jazz performances at a church auditorium in north Evanston. Different musicians make up each event in a series he calls Donovan’s Garage. The musicians are always performing together for […]
The Daily Cat | Mon. 20-04-26
<h2>April 20, 2026:</h2> <h3>Iranian Cargo seized, Climate Action Evanston week, Magic beat the Pistons, Maryland has their first highly contagious measles case.</h3> WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.
The Daily Cat | Thurs. 4-15-26
April 15, 2026: Iran war, Iran blockade, US Iran, Chicago murder, Dennis Deer murder, Evanston city council, Evanston taxes, Evanston tax cuts. WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.
Avery’s Hair Care Grows a Big Impact One Curl at a Time
Host Intro: At just 10-year-old Evanston’s own Avery Jenkins runs a non-profit called Avery’s Helpful Hair Kits, which provides hair care products for Black children in foster care. The business gained momentum at its start in 2023 as Illinois passed the Hair Care for Youth in Care Act. WNUR’s Moriah Pettway has the story. […]
The B-List: Coachella Showstoppers, The Masters Recap, “Euphoria” Returns and Drama From “The Drama”
This past weekend was full of pop culture moments with the beginning of everyone’s favorite fashion-forward festival and the return of Euphoria Sundays. Olivia Payne takes a peek at it all in this week’s B-List. WELCOME TO THE B-LIST, YOUR WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF CELEBRITY MESS AND POP CULTURE. THIS WEEK: Coachella wraps up its first […]
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia is bouncing back
[Anchor]: Their past two years have been marked by crescendos and decrescendos but now they have the perfect number of members to push on. WNUR’s Rachel Spears spoke to N-U’s music fraternity for men who are fighting to keep the group alive despite their setbacks. [natural sound:rehearsal sounds] It’s 8 P-M on a Sunday night […]
The Daily Cat | Mon. 04-13-26
<h2>April 13, 2026:</h2> <h3>Iran peace talks and blockade, Northwestern Men’s Tennis, Viktor Orban loses election and storm in pacific.</h3> WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM.
Jordan Ward In Motion
Fans sold out the House of Blues in Chicago on March 15th, as R&B and indie style recording artist Jordan Ward brought energy. JORDAN WARD: I said Chicago Before launching his music career, Ward worked as a dancer for artists like Justin Bieber, Beyoncé, Usher and more. But his music took off with his 2023 […]