Ken Krall
Polka HostKen Krall hosts the WXPR Saturday morning polka show. He loves many styles of music, especially those that DON'T include a guitar.
Ken served as WXPR Operations Manager and Morning Edition host from 1987-1995 and News Director from 2000 until his retirement in August 2020.
A 1976 graduate of UW-Stevens Point, he has served in a variety of roles in radio including sports play-by-play, sales, Program Director along with an extensive background in news. Ken has also worked as an assignment editor in a TV newsroom and as a city reporter for a local newspaper.
In 2018, Ken was chosen to receive the Wisconsin Public Health Association's 2018 Excellence in Public Health Media Award for his work covering public health in northern Wisconsin.
A native of Antigo, he likes to birdwatch, fish and read and hopes to someday publish a book he's had in his computer for 15 years.
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The Federal Aviation Administration continues to require local airports to test their fire figthing capabilities using firefighting foam that contains…
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Four juveniles have allegedly admitted to the Phillips Police Department that they were involved in a fire that damaged some bleachers at the Phillips…
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Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul says progress is being made to clear up a backlog of sexual assault test kits.In an interview last week with WXPR,…
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The public has until September 9 to submits questions ore comments concerning a master plan variance to open additional ATV-UTV routes and trails and…
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Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin is providing vouchers to families who have back-to-school needs.Goodwill serves 35 counties in north…
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Longer interview below.Along with the political conventions in late August, women also have been marking the 100th anniversaries of the right to vote and…
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The Marshfield Clinic Health System and the Center for Community Advancement have come up with a Back To School Guide to help parents and students get…
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A Three Lakes woman has been charged in U.S. District Court with making false and and fraudulent statements concerning health care benefits.The U.S.…
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The public has until the end of the month to help inform the the future of the Town of Three Lakes.In conjunction with the University of…
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For many years, the State of Wisconsin allowed counties to make rules that were stricter than state law regarding shoreland zoning issues.In 2015, the…