KOA-AM (Denver, CO)

KOA is an AM radio station based in Denver, Colorado, and is a part of iHeartMedia. It caters to the Denver-Boulder and Colorado Springs areas. Known as "the Blowtorch of the West," KOA has its studios located in Southeast Denver and its transmitter in Parker. The station features a news and talk format and is the primary broadcasting station for the Denver Broncos, Colorado Rockies, and Colorado Buffaloes.

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Retired Stories with Ross: Listener Louise

6 days ago | koacolorado.iheart.com | Ross Kaminsky

Listener Louise joins for the next in my new occasional (almost weekly) series of interviews of listeners and friends who are doing something interesting and/or inspiring in retirement.
Brad Taylor Talks New Book Into the Gray Zone

6 days ago | koacolorado.iheart.com | Ross Kaminsky

Brad Taylor is a retired US Army Special Forces Lt Colonel and a best-selling author of thriller novels featuring Pike Logan. This is Brad's19th Pike Logan novel, with a total of almost 4 million copies sold. This time, Logan has to save the world from a diabolical (and, these days, perhaps not as unimaginable as it might have been) Chinese plot to attack the US militarily...after attacking the US virally.
TGIF Blogcast: Brad Taylor; Cool retirement; Beer; Trump Ukraine fail?

6 days ago | koacolorado.iheart.com | Ross Kaminsky

Hi from Winter Park (or Fraser, to be precise)Mandy and I are broadcasting Friday from the $2.4 million home that is the Grand Prize for this year's Mighty Millions Raffle. So as I do my blog scribbling on Thursday evening I'm using a laptop in a friend's condo. Not conducive to all the stuff that goes into a long blog note so bear with me today. I do hope you'll join me in supporting the tremendous Colorado Institution of Children's Hospital Colorado by buying tickets in the raffle.
3 First-Round Draft Targets to Instantly Upgrade Denver Broncos' Offense

1 week ago | koacolorado.iheart.com | Zach Segars

Photo: Carmen Mandato / Getty Images Sport / Getty ImagesAs the Denver Broncos look to leap from 'sweet story' to 'legitimate contender' and further Bo Nix's development, much of Broncos Country is zeroing in on the 2025 NFL Draft's top offensive prospects to see how they could help upgrade Denver's attack.
DJ Summers of the Common Sense Institute on the Colorado State Budget

1 week ago | koacolorado.iheart.com | Ross Kaminsky

DJ Summers is Director of Communications and Research Operations at the Common Sense Institute where I'm this year's Mikje A Leprino Free Enterprise Fellow. We'll discuss the upcoming likely-very-large problems for those who have to put together the Colorado state budget. Next year's problems will likely make this year's problems look small. The Budget Forecast
Zach Greenberg on the Battle Between the Trump Administration and Colleges | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Ross Kaminsky

1 week ago | koacolorado.iheart.com | Ross Kaminsky

Zach Greenberg is Legal counsel at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, a great and truly principle-based organization for many years. We'll discuss the ongoing battle between the Trump administration and elite colleges generally, and against Harvard specifically.
Professor of Law Josh Blackman on the Legal Aspects of Abrego Garcia

1 week ago | koacolorado.iheart.com | Ross Kaminsky

Josh Blackman is a Professor of Law and Centennial Chair of Constitutional Law at the South Texas College of Law in Houston. We'll discuss the legal/constitutional aspects of the Abrego Garcia situation. The Chief Justice "Facilitates" Another Shadow Docket Compromise In Noem v.
Thurs Blogcast: What's next for Abrego Garcia?; CO Budget; Harvard vs Trump

1 week ago | koacolorado.iheart.com | Ross Kaminsky

Just One Thing: Press Sec Leavitt unloads both barrels on Abrego GarciaIn one of the most effective press conferences I've seen in a long time, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt dropped a massive load of derogatory information (or at least claims) on Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the current cause célèbre for the formerly-mainstream media. First the less important stuff: I suspect that the administration did not know this stuff until the past few days but deported the guy in error as they admitted.
The World's Oldest Computer with Tony Freeth

1 week ago | koacolorado.iheart.com | Ross Kaminsky

Tony Freeth is a mathematician and Managing Director, Images First Ltd—Film & TV Production. He's an honorary Professor, University College London and founding member of the UCL Antikythera Research Team. We'll talk about an incredible device that some people call the world's oldest computer. And given how old it is (probably dating from about 100 BC), this device seems like one of the most incredible things ever produced by human ingenuity.
Distracted Driving Dangers with Dan Glaser a GM Driver Distraction Engineer

1 week ago | koacolorado.iheart.com | Ross Kaminsky

Dan Glaser is a GM Driver Distraction EngineerDistracted driving killed three thousand people and caused more than 400-thousand injuries in the U.S. last year. Distracted driving isn’t just glancing at a phone. It’s rummaging for sunglasses, rubbernecking at another crash, adjusting the playlist, or yelling at your GPS. April is distracted driving awareness month.