Episodes

  • She has a servant’s heart! Meet Karin Foreman, our KNX Helpful Honda Hero of the Week!

    She has a servant’s heart! Meet Karin Foreman, our KNX Helpful Honda Hero of the Week!
    Oct 9 2025
    Clothing, food, school supplies - if it’s needed, Karin Foreman finds a way to provide it! She leads the BE Helping Hands ministry, a program Karin started in 2016 to help people all over Southern California, who need a little extra support. Photo: Karin Foreman (left) and her daughter, Moriah. Courtesy of Karin Foreman (Connect via FB - https://www.facebook.com/BEHelpingHands)
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    2 mins
  • Meet our KNX Hero of the Week, Megan Lee! She's an award-winning transitional kindergarten teacher, who's leading our youngest minds towards greatness!

    Meet our KNX Hero of the Week, Megan Lee! She's an award-winning transitional kindergarten teacher, who's leading our youngest minds towards greatness!
    Oct 2 2025
    Named as one of the 2026 Orange County Teachers of the Year, Mrs. Lee uses an array of hands-on activities to help her students learn quickly, all while having fun and building a strong foundation! Photo: (center) Teacher Megan Lee, in her classroom at Loera Elementary, getting honored by OCDE. (Courtesy of Megan Lee)
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    2 mins
  • Inspiring positive change! We check in with former KNX Helpful Honda Heroes of the Week, the team at Beauty by Jenna!

    Inspiring positive change! We check in with former KNX Helpful Honda Heroes of the Week, the team at Beauty by Jenna!
    Sep 26 2025
    Jenna Grabow and her sister-in-law Anna Lundmark are changing the landscape when it comes to employment for people with autism! Jenna, who is autistic, struggled to find a job after graduating from beauty school. So, she teamed up with Anna to create their own beauty brand! One of their missions is to hire 100 skilled and talented people, who are differently-abled! In the last year, they've accomplished a lot! Click to hear a special, extended interview with KNX Heroes Host Heather Jordan! Photo: The Beauty by Jenna team during a recent Zoom call: (front l-r) Jenna Grabow, Anna Lundmark (back l-r) Manny Cabrera, Teal Kim and Henry Haubrich.
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    5 mins
  • Our KNX Hero of the Week is shining a light of hope and inspiration onto families dealing with trauma or critical illness. Meet Jen Principe of The Phoenix Effect!

    Our KNX Hero of the Week is shining a light of hope and inspiration onto families dealing with trauma or critical illness. Meet Jen Principe of The Phoenix Effect!
    Sep 11 2025
    Fashion stylist and author Jen Principe is changing lives with her non-profit, The Phoenix Effect! From teenagers going through chemo treatments, to parents dealing with cancer, Jen curates a unique photo shoot experience for each Phoenix, so they can shine and smile brightly! Oftentimes, it's the boost they need to keep pushing through their challenges! Photo: Stylist Jen Principe, courtesy of Tony Principe, photographer.
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    2 mins
  • Meet Jazz musician, Barry Cogert! Our KNX Helpful Honda Hero of the Week has all the right notes to inspire greatness!

    Meet Jazz musician, Barry Cogert! Our KNX Helpful Honda Hero of the Week has all the right notes to inspire greatness!
    Sep 5 2025
    Barry Cogert and his fellow team of incredible musicians at Jazz Angels are enriching the minds of middle school students, through the power of music and live performance! Photo: Jazz Angels Co-Founder and Managing Director Barry Cogert, courtesy of photographer Mark Barnes.
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    4 mins
  • Meet Ms. Darcy Blake, our KNX Helpful Honda Hero of the Week!

    Meet Ms. Darcy Blake, our KNX Helpful Honda Hero of the Week!
    Aug 28 2025
    Ms. Blake is starting her 21st year at Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts in the Fullerton School District. The English language arts, honors English and composition teacher is inspiring students to be brave, and reach for the stars! Photo, courtesy of Darcy Blake: Teacher Darcy Blake (left), 2018 Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad (middle), and former student, Kate Ha (right).
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    3 mins
  • Former KNX Hero of the Week Austin Varco is making some big moves! Listen in to a special extended interview with KNX!

    Former KNX Hero of the Week Austin Varco is making some big moves! Listen in to a special extended interview with KNX!
    Aug 21 2025
    Driver Austin Varco continues to move up the ranks in the racing world, inspiring the autism community along the way! The 25 year-old shares with KNX Heroes Host Heather Jordan how his autism diagnosis changed his life, he chats about his non-profit, and he reveals his big news - his upcoming Nascar debut!
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    6 mins
  • Laura Ornest and her husband are honoring Laura’s brother Maury and his incredible talent, while uplifting victims of the Palisades and Eaton Fires. Meet our KNX Heroes of the Week!

    Laura Ornest and her husband are honoring Laura’s brother Maury and his incredible talent, while uplifting victims of the Palisades and Eaton Fires. Meet our KNX Heroes of the Week!
    Aug 14 2025
    Maury Ornest secretly created more than 1,400 paintings and sketches, while battling mental illness. Art was a way to connect with the outside world. His family is now sharing his pieces and telling his story, with all proceeds going to local charities. Families who lost homes in the recent Los Angeles area fires can also receive a free piece of artwork. Photo: Laura Ornest and her husband, Rick Leslie. Courtesy of Laura Ornest. https://www.mauryornest.com
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    2 mins