KMDL-FM (Lafayette, LA)

KMDL-FM (Lafayette, LA)

KMDL, also known as "97.3 The Dawg," is a radio station in Lafayette, Louisiana that plays country music. It is part of the radio network for the New Orleans Saints.

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English
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53
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Global

#228080

United States

#49954

Arts and Entertainment/Music

#573

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  • 2 days ago | 973thedawg.com | Bernadette Lee

    (KPEL News) - As temperatures across Louisiana continue to climb, anyone paying an electricity bill will want to save money while still being able to use their air conditioning. This is a common phrase you hear in Louisiana during the summer: "We spend a fortune trying to keep this house cool."The Cost Of Everything Seems To Be Going UpDid you know that depending on where you live, the cost of monthly utilities can be up to 14% of your budget, according to Move.org.

  • 3 days ago | 973thedawg.com | Bruce Mikells

    Louisiana’s Best Small Town? Think Fowl and Facial HairLouisiana’s Best Small Town? Think Fowl and Facial Hair J Dean via Unsplash.comShare on FacebookShare on Twitter(KMDL-FM) According to the United States Census Bureau, there are more than 200 towns in Louisiana that are defined as small towns. Towns like Carencro, Crowley, Henderson, Delcambre, and St Martinville would be considered those who count the population as small towns.

  • 5 days ago | 973thedawg.com | Michael Dot Scott

    5 Best Places to Cry in Lafayette, Louisiana5 Best Places to Cry in Lafayette, LouisianaUnsplash Via Claudia WolffShare on FacebookShare on TwitterLafayette, Louisiana (KMDL) - Everybody cries. People cry for many different reasons. Maybe it's a breakup or divorce, the loss of loved one, losing a dream job, emotional stress, or for some people, every now and then they just need to let it all out. Most people don't want others to see them crying because maybe they feel it makes them appear weak.

  • 5 days ago | 973thedawg.com | Carena Liptak

    Megan Moroney's cover of Keith Urban's "Stupid Boy" was a highlight during Thursday night's 2025 ACM Awards. Her performance was part of an all-star tribute to Urban as he received his ACM Triple Crown Award. Others who performed in honor of the country veteran were Chris Stapleton and Brothers Osborne. Moroney was ethereal in an all-white outfit — sheer and sparkly lace pants and a gauzy top with a long train draped off her left shoulder.

  • 5 days ago | 973thedawg.com | Nicole Taylor |Sterling Whitaker

    Megan Moroney was absolutely ravishing at the 2025 ACM Awards on Thursday night (May 8). The country singer wore a canary yellow, one-shoulder gown that fell all the way to the floor. The right side featured long fringe tassels that loosely tied the dress together, but left enough of a gap to show some skin.

KMDL-FM (Lafayette, LA) journalists