14058282135_8fdbd8b15d_oProgramming for Winona State University’s KQAL Radio Station will highlight local events, music, arts and culture Feb. 16-20.

“Don’t Cha Know” will visit with David Bittner from the Winona Main Street Program at 12:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, to discuss details on the “Discover Downtown” app along with the upcoming “Cabin Fever Reliever.” Following the interview, KQAL Program Director Teri Tenseth Market and KQAL General Manager Doug Westerman will discuss events happening in and around Winona for the week.

“Art Beat” will discuss “Attempting Northwest Passage” with Taff Roberts and Harry Kline at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. In August 2014 Hywel Taff Roberts and his shipmates attempted sailing from Pond Inlet, Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic to Nome Alaska. Learn how you can view the film-in-progress at this year’s Frozen River Film Festival (frff.org).

“The Live Feed” will feature the folk band, Yester from Duluth at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18.

“Culture Clique” will continuethe program on “What’s Race Got to Do With It?: Media Management of Minority Images” with Bryant K. Smith and WSU President Scott Olson at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19. This program will combine social science theory, communication, historical record and present-day examples to help the audience think critically about the power of media in shaping and promoting negative images of members of minority groups.

“The Live Feed” will return at 9:45 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20, following Warrior Basketball and will feature The People Brothers Band.

For more information, contact Teri Tenseth Market or visit the KQAL website.