RadioACTive

Thank you for your support of RadioACTive, KRCL's community affairs program for grassroots activists, community builders, punk rock farmers and DIY makers and musicians. Tune in weeknights at 6 as the RadioACTive team passes the mic so folks can share their stories and the causes they care about.

If you missed the show or want to listen again, visit the RadioACTive Archives or listen on-demand. And catch audio clips from the show every day at 6:55 a.m., 10:55 a.m. & 2:55 p.m.

Executive Producer, Host: Lara Jones 

Producer, Host: Connor Estes

Producer: Asha Pruitt

Volunteer Hosts:

GET INVOLVED: If you have a story idea for RadioACTive and a song to match, then let's hear it! Email radioactive@krcl.org with your ideas or simply dedicate a song to someone in your life or a cause you support — either way, you may end up on the show. Or call 385-800-1889 and leave a voicemail with your story idea and song to match.

PLAY HOMEGROWN MUSIC ON THE SHOW: We have live homegrown music every Friday on the show and always looking for bands to play. Fill out our form!

Ways to listen:

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Things That Go Bump in the Night

Posted October 7th, 2025

Tuesday, Oct. 7: Roundtable Tuesday with Risshan Leak brings you stories of things that go bump in the night with Lianna Manibog of The Threadwork Collective. National Pet Wellness Month with Operation Pawpulation. Plus, Salt Lake Harm Reduction Project and the success of its naloxey-boxey program, and OFOAM's Dia de los Muertos.

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RadioACTive Pop + Activism and events for the LGTBQ community and beyond

Posted October 6th, 2025

Monday, Oct 6: SunTrapp Workers Unite share their unionzation journey so far. Plus we hear about Halloween events from the Utah Pride Center, ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence with Rowland Hall students, and Joselyn Romero on therapy options for LGBTQ+ folks.

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Spirit Farm's Indigenous regenerative intelligence and the Punk Rock Farmer

Posted October 3rd, 2025

Friday, Oct. 3: Spirit Farm's James and Joyce Skeet share their 'Indigenous regenerative intelligence' approach to the land. Al and Joseph Lofthouse share the harvest. Plus, Craftoberfest, Skywatcher Leo T, and the homegrown music (by way of Brazil) of Brazuca Band.

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Celebrating Fall with Outdoor Recreation

Posted October 2nd, 2025

Thursday, Oct. 2: A Voices Amplified takeover. Rising journalists from the University of Utah bring you the latest from college media as well as issues they’re talking about right now. Tonight: Wasatch managing editor, Aidan Cooley, recommends fall hikes and other outdoor activities. Claire’s is closing as well as SLCC’s Community Writing Center, so what will this mean for Utahns? To close, Let Me Explain: Dancing With The Stars and the ballroom dance scene in Utah.

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