WYSO-FM (Dayton, OH)

WYSO (91.3 FM) is a radio station located in Yellow Springs, Ohio, close to Dayton. It is run by Antioch College and serves as the primary National Public Radio member station for the Miami Valley area, which includes Dayton and Springfield.

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Riverside's Superfund site affects an estimated 500 homes. But more could be at risk.

1 day ago | wyso.org | Adriana Martinez-Smiley

After Kacy Loyd and her family moved into their home in 2022, they were surprised to find environmental consultants at their door. “They showed up one day for testing, and we let them know who the new owner was,” Loyd said. She said she knew she moved nearthe Valley Pike Superfund site in Riverside that had contamination. But what exactly the concern is, she said she can’t really spell out. “We have our amazing water, our aquifer. We don't want to ruin that.
Environmental advocates oppose Ohio House plan to cut clean water program nearly 45%

2 days ago | wyso.org | Adriana Martinez-Smiley

Ohio House lawmakers voted this month to make steep cuts to the statewide water quality program, which was formed after toxins left Toledo temporarily without safe drinking water. H2Ohio has since funded programs to prevent farm runoff, protect water supplies and other water quality solutions The proposed $120 million cut in the House's budget has alarmed local and regional environmental advocates and some state leaders.
Book Nook: 'Friendships Are Forever' by Dr. Douglas Coatney

2 days ago | wyso.org | Vick Mickunas

Dr. Douglas Coatney returned to the program to talk about his secondbook, "Friendships Are Forever." For many years the author was apracticing veterinarian in Centerville. His books are wonderfullyillustrated and contain inspiring, affirming themes. The Book Nook on WYSO is presented by the Greene County Public Library with additional support from Washington-Centerville Public Library, Clark County Public Library, Dayton Metro LibraryWright Memorial Public LibraryTipp City Public
The Outside - 4/20/25

3 days ago | wyso.org | Evan Miller

WYSO Music On Demand provides your favorite locally-produced radio shows to stream for two weeks after they air! Listen to this episode of The Outside, hosted by Evan Miller:Playlist for Ep. 217, 4/20/25:Skunk Wook Quartet - I(from Skunk Wook Quartet) | Unifactor | BandcampLea Bertucci & Olivia Block - The Number of the Sand / The Measure of the Sea(from I Know the Number of the Sand and the Measure of the Sea) | Room40 | BandcampTAKAAT - Elwan / Ishuman(from Is Noise, Vol.
Book Nook: 'Prescription for Pain: How a Once-Promising Doctor Became the Pill Mill Killer' by Philip Eil

3 days ago | wyso.org | Vick Mickunas

Last fall Philip Eil appeared on the program to discuss his book about adoctor who is now serving time in prison for his role inover-prescribing pills in our region a couple of decades ago. This storyis so compelling and the book is so well written that I asked Philip Eilto do another interview when the paperback came out. It just did. Wewere able to cover some areas we missed during our initial conversation.
Book Nook: 'Funny Because It's True: How The Onion Created Modern American News Satire' by Christine Wenc

5 days ago | wyso.org | Vick Mickunas

Donald Trump likes to describe news he does not like or agree with as"fake." Long before Donald Trump became our president he was the king ofthe New York tabloids. He actually used to make calls to reporters andpretend he was somebody else calling in stories about himself. Talkabout fake news, that certainly was. I guess he would know?
Book Nook: April is National Poetry Month

6 days ago | wyso.org | Vick Mickunas

The poet Shuly Cawood returned to the program. Over the last 8 years shehas made 11 appearances and it is always a treat to have her come by. We rolled out National Poetry month as she read some of her currentfavorite poems as well as some of her own work. And I brought along somepoems that I like. We always have great fun together on the radio. Ihave heard from a number of listeners who really enjoyed this particularpoetic program.
Best of the Book Nook: 'In His Own Voice: Dramatic & Other Uncollected Works of Paul Lawrence Dunbar'

1 week ago | wyso.org | Vick Mickunas

Original recording made in 201411 years ago I did an interview with Herbert Woodward Martin for hispoetry collection "On the Flyleaf." Herb Martin has spent the last 50+years sharing the work of the Dayton poet Paul Lawrence Dunbar. After wefinished taping that show I said to Herb that it felt somewhat peculiarto have done another interview with him without having him recite anypoetry by Dunbar. We decided on the spot to record a second programright then that would be all about Dunbar. So we did.
Ohio Farm Bureau wants exemption so it can provide health coverage to farmers

1 week ago | wyso.org | Shay Frank

Ohio farmers often struggle with high levels of stress, poor mental health, and barriers to affordable health care. The Ohio Farm Bureau wants to help bridge this gap by becoming the latest state to let the bureau offer health coverage sold directly to farmers and family's in their network. Senate Bill 100 would let them do so, by letting the bureau directly sell coverage, outside of state health insurance regulations. It unanimously passed the Ohio Senate and is now in the House.
Best of the Book Nook: 'A History of America in Thirty-Six Postage Stamps' by Chris West

1 week ago | wyso.org | Vick Mickunas

Original recording made in 201411 years ago when I talked to Chris West about his history of U.S. Postage stamps the U.S. Postal Service was under threat. As of today the threats to this essential service have become even more significant. Ifelt it was a good time to dust off this interview from 2014 to remind listeners about the importance of the U.S.P.S. as well as the beauty of the postage stamps that have been adorning our mail since 1847.