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KLAQ’s ‘Rock Out Your Pup’ Photo Contest – Enter Here
Does your dog rock just as hard as you? Do you have a little Ozzy Pawsbourne or Bark Seger? We want to see your rock and roll pup so get your photos ready!
The Great Morning Show Breakdown – SXSW or Bust
This morning, we bid adieu to Buzz Adams and the KLAQ Morning Show as they made their annual trek to South by Southwest in Austin, Texas. The problem is, they haven't quite left yet.
TxDOT to Close Schuster Ramp on I-10 March 10th – 15th
The Schuster Avenue ramp to eastbound I-10 will be closed beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, March 7, and reopen at 6 a.m. Monday, March 10. The closure is tied to TxDOT’s work on its Spur 1966 project that connects Schuster to Paisano Drive...
Johnnie Walker Left Us – Now People are Throwing Tacos at His Head
We're still pretty bummed about Johnnie Walker leaving us, but when you get a killer job offer, you gotta go. He's in Grand Rapids now working at WGRD, where they call him John. Yeah... JOHN, not Johnnie. Weird. They also throw tacos at him. WTF.
See the Obstacles for the Insane Inflatable 5K
The Insane Inflatable 5K course is one like you’ve never experienced.
Las Cruces Man Shoots, Paralyzes Family Dog During Domestic Dispute
The biggest local jerk award goes to Carmelo Diaz Jr. this week. During a domestic dispute, the Las Cruces man shot and paralyzed his family dog who later had to be put down.
Las Cruces Rescue Desperately Seeking Homes for Heartworm Positive Dogs
ACTion Programs for Animals, an independent animal rescue group in Las Cruces, is desperately seeking homes for a few heartworm positive dogs, even offering to pay for treatment for the animals.
January Winner List – Did You Score an Awesome Prize From Us?
Winner, winner, ticket dinner! We gave away a ton of tickets, some cash, and loads of other prizes last month. Check out the list of everyone who won online last month.
The Pretty Reckless Announced as First Opening Band for KLAQ Balloonfest 2014
The Pretty Reckless have officially signed with KLAQ Balloonfest 2014 as an opening band for the annual Memorial Day Weekend event.
Geoff Tate’s Queensryche Coming to Tricky Falls in March
Queensryche (the Geoff Tate version of the band) is returning to El Paso for a show at Tricky Falls on March 23rd.
Balloonfest Announcements Coming Soon – Win Tickets Here!
Yes, Balloonfest is 5 months away, but we're already booking bands. We're so excited, we can hardly keep it a secret. Which is exactly why if you help us get to 1,000 fans on our brand new KLAQ Balloonfest Facebook page, we'll start releasing band names! Sound good? What if I told you we will also be giving away tickets to the event, too? What are you waiting for?
Crazy Intern Interview – Should We Hire Isaac? You Decide [POLL]
We're always looking for great interns at our radio stations. When I placed an ad on Craigslist for a writing position with our sports station, 600 ESPN El Paso, I expected a few applications. What I didn't expect, however, was the greatest potential intern we've ever seen.