KZYX-FM (Philo, CA)

KZYX (90.7 FM) is a member of National Public Radio located in Philo, California. Its studios can be found at 9300 Highway 128 in Philo, while the transmitter is situated on Cold Springs Mountain, close to Philo, within the facilities of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF).

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AvKare recalls over-the-counter eye drops after FDA audit

1 day ago | kzyx.org | Alana Wise

Pharmaceutical company AvKare has issued a voluntary recall on several of its over-the-counter products for dry and irritated eyes, citing regulatory "deviations" identified during an audit by the Food and Drug Administration. "Health Hazard to the user is unknown," AvKare said in a statement on its website.
Newscast: New Pope’s Election Sparks Celebration and Personal Connections in Mendocino County

3 days ago | kzyx.org | Elise Cox

The election of Pope Leo XIV has been greeted by celebration and curiosity around the world— and in the small coastal village of Mendocino, by a surprising sense of personal connection. From schoolchildren to churchgoers, locals are discovering just how closely their lives brush up against that of the new leader of the Catholic Church — sometimes just one or two degrees away.
Newscast: Crime Spree and Cleanup: Cal Fire Prepares Jackson Forest Campgrounds for Season Reopening

3 days ago | kzyx.org | Elise Cox

Campgrounds in Jackson Demonstration State Forest are set to reopen in the coming days, welcoming campers back to the peaceful, redwood-shaded sites they’ve long enjoyed. But after an unusual string of thefts and illegal squatting last year, CAL FIRE is implementing new measures to protect the land—and the fees that help maintain it.
Newscast: A Day for the Dogs on the Mendocino Coast

3 days ago | kzyx.org | Elise Cox

More than 100 dogs of all sizes and breeds frolicked in the fog on April 26 during the first-ever Pup Palooza at the Little River Inn, a canine celebration that drew rescue dogs, working dogs and pampered purebreds for a day of fun—and fundraising. Hosted by Little River Inn as a benefit for the Mendocino Coast Humane Society, the event featured contests, crafts, and dog-centric services, drawing participants from across Northern California.
Facts about the Boil Water Orders issued in the Village of Mendocino on April 29, 2025

1 week ago | kzyx.org | Elise Cox

At the end of April, the County of Mendocino and the State Water Resources Control Board Division of Drinking Water sent out an alarming public health advisory notice warning residents who live west of Highway 1 to boil their water. The advisory also said three restaurants in the area were under “boil water notices,” suggesting that their water was not safe. It turned out there was no immediate risk, however.
Newscast: State Bill to Break Solar Contracts Advances in Sacramento

1 week ago | kzyx.org | Elise Cox

A controversial state bill that would alter existing contracts between homeowners and utilities for rooftop solar installations advanced in the California Assembly last week, despite vocal opposition from solar advocates, homeowners, and some lawmakers who initially promised to oppose it.
Newscast: AT&T Landline Service Under Threat

1 week ago | kzyx.org | Elise Cox

The California Public Utilities Commission is reviewing longstanding rules that require certain telephone companies to serve all customers in their designated areas, a move that has sparked concern among rural residents who say landlines remain their only reliable link to the outside world. The process, known as Rulemaking 24-06-012, was launched in June 2024 following the CPUC’s unanimous decision to reject AT&T’s request to withdraw from its obligations as a "Carrier of Last Resort" (COLR).
Retired Attorney Warns Mendocino County About Legality of Employee Buyout Program

1 week ago | kzyx.org | Elise Cox

A retired Mendocino County attorney is warning county officials that their proposed Voluntary Separation Incentive Program may violate the California Constitution and expose them to civil or even criminal liability.
Willits, Former City Manager Finalize Separation Agreement

1 week ago | kzyx.org | Elise Cox

The city and former City Manager Brian Bender entered into a separation agreement and mutual general release that includes eight months of his average salary. Under the terms of the agreement, Bender also received compensation for all earned and unused vacation time, holidays and accrued benefits. The city will cover the cost of continued health insurance under COBRA for up to eight months following the date of separation.
NPR + Local News & Programing vs Onions

1 week ago | kzyx.org | Elise Cox

During KZYX pledge drives, we ask listeners to contribute $60 a year — just $1.15 a week — to support NPR and local news, as well as the infrastructure needed to provide round-the-clock programming from four studios across the county. These studios are available to the community at no cost, along with free training in broadcast skills. What else can you get for $1.15 a week?