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Music in honor of Mothers!

Sat. 4/13, 10a: Today's episode of Folk Routes will feature music and event information for two award-winning artists who will be performing soon in New Mexico. In addition, we'll be spinning the usual mixed bag of all your favorite FOLK songs you've never heard. Join us!

Host Tanya Cole dedicated a portion of this show to Ali Liddel, a KUNM colleague who died earlier this year. This audio excerpt includes Tanya's remarks and a brief remembrance from KUNM DJ Mark Weber.

Celebrate Mother's Day with a musical Children's Hour, featuring some of our favorite "Kindie" musicians honoring mothers through shoutouts and songs. We even hear from our host, Katie Stone's mom!

This Week on The Children’s Hour:Water TreatmentThis week on The Children’s Hour, how do cities and towns ensure the water coming out of our tap is clean, and where does it come from? Then, when we flush or when water goes down the drain, where does it go and how is it cleaned?

What’s wild about your backyard? This time on The Children’s Hour we explore creating a backyard or balcony to attract wildlife in a visit with a “more than human geographer” Laurel Ladwig. She’s part of a movement of reconciliation ecologists who are encouraging people to increase habitats around our homes to help critters who need more nectar, pollen, shade and food to survive in our artificial urban environments.

Coming up on The Children’s Hour, we’re going to the moon. Our guests include The Bad Astronomer, Dr. Phil Plait who explains how the moon was formed in a conversation with Kids Crew member Thaniel and Katie.

This time on The Children's Hour, we learn about one of the planet's most ancient species that's still around today: lungfish.

In 2018, a judge ruled in the Yazzie/Martinez lawsuit that New Mexico was failing to provide an equitable education to students who are low-income, Native American, have disabilities or are English language learners. This means that the state is in direct violation of the education clause in the New Mexico State Constitution.