WPR 50th Testimonials

55 Years Of Wyoming Public Radio

Wyoming Public Radio celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2016. In 1966, students and staff in the Student Union gathered together to sign an application to become KUWR.

Al Schaake - Former KUWR Sports Director & Reporter

By Al Schaake

Published September 12, 2016 at 8:55 AM MDT

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Al Schaake served as KUWR Sports Director & Reporter (1975-1977).

Al Schaake visits Wyoming Public Radio in September 2016, forty years after his radio coverage of the Fiesta Bowl - UW against the Air Force Falcons, and recalls the cold winters on UW's Campus.