Episodes

  • Hometown quarterback Chris Redman returns to lead Louisville’s new pro team

    Hometown quarterback Chris Redman returns to lead Louisville’s new pro team
    Mar 4 2026
    Former Cardinal quarterback Chris Redman takes the helm as head coach of the city’s new pro team: the Louisville Kings.
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    12 mins
  • Event will encourage Black Louisvillians to rest and recharge

    Event will encourage Black Louisvillians to rest and recharge
    Feb 27 2026
    This weekend, the nonprofit organization Change Today Change Tomorrow wraps up Black History Month with an event called “Black Recharge: Rest and Relaxation.” It’s designed to be a day of rest, with yoga, journaling and other self-care practices. Isaiah Scott, one of the event’s organizers, spoke with LPM's Michelle Tyrene Johnson about the need for Black people to feed their spirits and relax their minds during stressful times, and how he hopes this event will help.
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    11 mins
  • NPR Student Podcast Challenge returns to amplify young voices

    NPR Student Podcast Challenge returns to amplify young voices
    Feb 18 2026
    NPR’s eighth annual Student Podcast Challenge invites students in grades four through 12 to share original audio stories.
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    8 mins
  • Researchers explore how place shapes connection for older adults in Louisville

    Researchers explore how place shapes connection for older adults in Louisville
    Feb 18 2026
    A research effort in Louisville aspires to understand how neighborhood conditions shape belonging for older Louisvillians.
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    20 mins
  • Louisville nonprofit spotlights community’s role in nurturing families

    Louisville nonprofit spotlights community’s role in nurturing families
    Feb 16 2026
    Play Cousins Collective is a nonprofit organization rooted in the concept that it takes a village to raise a child. But how does that philosophy survive in a culture that puts so much value on individual rights and responsibilities? Play Cousins co-founder and Executive Director Kristen Williams talked with us bout the variety of approaches her organization uses to support families.
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    7 mins
  • Louisville documentary explores link between transportation and food access

    Louisville documentary explores link between transportation and food access
    Feb 9 2026
    At The Food Literacy Project, a team of young people created a documentary about the link between food deserts and transportation
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    14 mins
  • Southern Indiana native Nick Goepper heads to his fourth Olympics

    Southern Indiana native Nick Goepper heads to his fourth Olympics
    Feb 6 2026
    With the Winter Olympics are here. Olympic medalist Nick Goepper talks about returning to the games as a freeski halfpipe competitor, switching disciplines, and how growing up skiing in Southern Indiana shaped his career.
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    13 mins
  • Louisville group works to support Hispanic and Latino students to graduation

    Louisville group works to support Hispanic and Latino students to graduation
    Feb 4 2026
    Adelante Hispanic Achievers is a group that uses mentorship and experiential learning to support Hispanic and Latino students towards graduation. Listen to a conversation with the group’s executive director.
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    25 mins