KCX contributor Stu Soren and Courtney Howard of San Luis Obispo County's Water Resources Division discuss climate change. Students at Central Coast New Tech High School in Nipomo are preparing for a night of politics. A Morro Bay resident won the first season of the new PBS show Great American Recipe, and she makes pozole with Fr Ian on Playing With Food.

(broadcast date 11-14-22) The SLO city leaders are asking the public to weigh in on a climate action plan. Contributor Tom Wilmer has a conversation with music legend Rosanne Cash. Dr. Consuelo Meux gets an update on the projects at City Farm SLO. Explore Santa Barbara County's many swim spots with KCBX intern Christina McDermott.

Betsey Nash is KCBX's Grape Nut, and she explores local wine vintages by tasting 5 years of Pinot Noirs. Correspondent Tom Wilmer visits with the stars of the musical group War and Treaty- Michael and Tanya Trotter. Contributor Brian Reynolds speaks with the local author of the new book, "When San Luis Obispo Was Cow Heaven" Marilyn Darnell.

The city of Guadalupe is seeing revitalization due largely to a nonprofit collective called Los Amigos de Guadalupe. Tom Wilmer searches for ghosts aboard the Queen Mary. A local elected official is taking part in a national program to re-think the way cities are designed. Fr Ian visits a Morro Bay oyster farm.

We start with a look at San Luis Coastal School District bond Measure C-22. This is Media Literacy Week and you'll hear from Erin McNeill, founder of the non-profit Media Literacy Now. Orchestra Novo's Michael Novak talks about their upcoming performance,Show People, a silent movie with a live orchestra performance. The SLO Botanical Garden has something for everyone.

(air date 10-17-22) You'll hear from Kevin Carr, the author of the new book, Musician’s Guide to Marketing: Why Your Band Needs a Brand. Get an update on the growth of the Boys and Girls Clubs of mid-Central Coast. President Roosevelt's grandson Ford Roosevelt meets with KCBX's Tom Wilmer aboard FDR's presidential yacht, USS Potomac in the Oakland, California harbor.

(Broadcast date 10-10-22) Betsey Nash is the Grape Nut, and she learns about wine tasting etiquette. Ben Fine, Public Works Director and Engineer for the City of Pismo Beach talks about the new water sustainability project called Central Coast Blue. Sing! is a free choral program in Santa Barbara county offered by the Music Academy of the West.

Air Date: 9-26-22. Community Organizer Quinn Brady talks about running a local, grassroots political campaign. SLO County Public Library's Monique Matta speaks about the library's Adult Services. At the Peace Academy Summer Camp, the students learn about culture and science through food.

Pete Kelly, owner of the "Pete's" Central Coast restaurants has written a cookbook. The Nonprofit Story highlights the Central Coast Dragon Boat Association this week. We'll hear from Suzanne Vega, ahead of her appearance in Santa Barbara. KCBX’s Benjamin Purper explores how the city of Paso Robles became the wine hub it is today. UCSB offers a course in carillon - 61 bells at the top of Storke Tower on campus.

(broadcast date 9-12-22) Michael Young, CEO for the Foundation at Hearst Castle shares insights about the foundations STEAM programs for underserved youth. The Nonprofit Story's host Dr. Consuelo Meux speaks with CoastKeeper's Gordon Hensley about the work they are doing. Alle-Pia has been providing us with delicious salumi for over 10 years, and Playing With Food got to see how it is done.