February is Black History Month

Thursday, Feb. 19: Utahns Against Hunger and Create Better Health Utah invite you to take the annual SNAP Challenge and find out what 170,000 Utahns ...

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Take the KRCL 2026 Listener Survey

KRCL has always been powered by its listeners, and now we would love to hear directly from you. We are inviting the KRCL audience to ...

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KRCL's Women Who Rock Trivia Night 2026 is back on Wed, March 4

March is Women's History Month and we're coming back with the 4th Women Who Rock Trivia Night at Mountain West Hard Cider on Wednesday, March ...

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Sundance 2026: Jaripeo - Queer Cowboys in Mexico

Jaripeo, which premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, is a beautiful and dreamlike documentary that brings a queer perspective to Mexican rodeos and the displays ...

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Bill Trackers for 2026 General Session of the Utah Legislature

A list of nonprofits and grassroots groups tracking legislation at #ThePeoplesHouse

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KRCL PRESENTS

KRCL Welcomes: Donavon Frankenreiter to The Depot March 26

Donavon Frakenreiter is out on ...

Brandi Carlile is coming to the Delta Center on Tues, February 24

One of KRCL's favorites, Brandi ...

KRCL Welcomes: Thee Sacred Souls with LA LOM and The Womack Sisters Aug 18

Thee Sacred Souls, LA LOM ...

KRCL Presents: Rilo Kiley on May 25 at The Complex

Jenny Lewis is back with ...

KRCL Presents: The New Pornographers May 6 at The Commonwealth Room

Over the past 20 years, ...

KRCL Presents: Josh Ritter at The State Room April 21 and April 22

Josh Ritter is a renowned ...

KRCL Presents: The Infamous Stringdusters Feb 26 & 27 at The Commonwealth Room

The Infamous Stringdusters are a ...

Kilby Block Party 2026 Line Up Announced + 3-Day Passes on Sale

The Kilby Block Party 2026 ...

KRCL Presents: Sir Woman at The State Room on May 13

As Sir Woman, Kelsey Wilson ...

KRCL Presents: Courtney Barnett at The Complex on Aug 22

Courtney Barnett is back with ...

This Week on RadioACTive, M-F at 6PM

Weeknights from 6-7 PM, RadioACTive passes the mic to grassroots activists, community builders, punk rock farmers, and DIY makers and musicians. Coming up this week:

Monday, Feb. 16: Instead of mattress and car sales to celebrate Presidents Day, RadioACTive Pop!'s Olivia Jaramillo gets the origin story of KRCL's favorite Drive Time DJ. Plus, Redemption Bank's Ashley Bell and Brandon Comer on the history of Black banks and intergenerational wealth.

Tuesday, Feb. 17: It’s exactly one month to Caucus Night — when members of Utah's political parties meet in small groups to elect delegates. Find out more about the process and how you can get involved with UT Dems Chair Brian King and Forward Utah Chair Michelle Quist. Plus, Utah Cancer Coalition and KRCL Mardi Gras.

Wednesday, Feb. 18: The Utah State Bar wants a word about judicial independence in the Beehive State. Nick @ 6 and Lara talk with Utah State Bar President Kim Cordova and Young Lawyers Division President Alex Vandiver. Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment will provide our legislative update for the night. And measles is actively spreading in SL County.

Thursday, Feb. 19: Lianna Manibog, founder of The Theadwork Collective, returns to continue our collaboration on people power and community-led change. Utahns Against Hunger's annual challenge to raise awareness about the daily choices faced by Utahns who rely on SNAP benefits to buy groceries. RadioACTive producer Asha Pruitt talks with her aunt, Uma Khandkar, who hosted the Bollywood show Sangeet Malar on KRCL in the 90s.

Friday, Feb. 20: Punk Rock Farmer Friday's more true tales of the agrihood with Future Craft Farm, Slow Food Utah and Red Acre Center. Plus, Skywatcher Leo T and homegrown music.

We Want Your Feedback

Share your thoughts, suggestions, and observations by calling the RadioACTive hotline: ‪(385) 800-1889. Or, send a voicememo to radioactive@krcl.org. Tell us your name and neighborhood, then leave a short message. Keep it clean, folks, and you may end up on the show!