McKenzie Young
Public Service Director * - AnnouncerMcKenzie began working at the station in 2003 while moseying her way through her undergraduate degree in Communication and Rhetorical studies [2012]. Her outgoing personality and involvement in various activities makes for a perfect fit to promote campus and community organizations and events*.
* At KISU we understand the importance of community and are pleased that you and/or your organization have called upon us to help promote your event and/or advocate for your cause. In order to work most efficiently in getting announcements on air, please provide the following information, preferably two weeks in advance, to kisu.events@gmail.com. Also, please understand we only have twenty to thirty seconds time slots for announcements.
- Who is putting on the event (Organizations Name)?
- What is happening at the event (Dinner, Music, or Presentation)?
- Where is the event taking place (location and address)?
- When is the event (Date and Time)?
- Why is it happening?
- How would a person get more information (phone #, website, email, social media outlet)?
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McKenzie Young is in the studio with the cast and crew of the Farm Bureau Summer Theatre production of Andrew Lloyd Weber’s “School of Rock: The Musical.” Performances are June 20, 21, 23, & 26 - 28 at 7:30 PM, in the Bistline Theatre at ISU’s Stephens Performing Arts Center. -
Sarah May Clarkson insightful columns have long been a feature of the Idaho State Journal. We're thrilled to introduce her voice to a new platform with Community Voices, a brand-new KISU segment where Sarah May brings her written words to life for radio. -
Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, grassroots advocacy climate change organization focused on national policies to address the national and global climate crisis. CCL volunteers Paul Hancock and Laurel Eastman visit with McKenzie to discuss an upcoming training in Pocatello at the Marshall Public Library at 4 PM on Saturday, June 7. More information and to register by email pocatellopaul177@gmail.com or phone 208-244-1483. -
Sarah May Clarkson insightful columns have long been a feature of the Idaho State Journal. We're thrilled to introduce her voice to a new platform with Community Voices, a brand-new KISU segment where Sarah May brings her written words to life for radio. -
The 28th Annual Feeding the 5000 Families Campaign in Pocatello is April 12, from 5:30 pm - 7:30 PM at the LDS Caldwell Park Building on the 700 block of E. Lewis Street in Pocatello. McKenzie speaks with Jolene Barnett Stephens and Kia Shaw about this community collaboration. There is a meal provided by local faith communities and meaningful conversations about food insecurity. -
Sarah May Clarkson insightful columns have long been a feature of the Idaho State Journal. We're thrilled to introduce her voice to a new platform with Community Voices, a brand-new KISU segment where Sarah May brings her written words to life for radio. -
The Idaho Falls Community Gardens are all about growing! KISU’s McKenzie Young had a chance to visit with Elise Hart, Vice President on the board for the Idaho Falls Community Garden Association (IFCGA). For 30 years, the organization has worked with the City of Idaho Falls to offer community members space to grow organically. This is a three part series. -
The 15th Annual Opportuni-Tea is Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 12 - 2:30 PM in the Event Hall of the ICCU Bengal Alumni Center. Idaho State University Honors Program students Jeffrey Gornichec and Ellie Hemsley visit with UHP director, Dr. Sarah Robey, to share about the program and this event. -
Vanessa Gallegos is a 4th generation Mexican-American, and first generation college student. She is a registered dietitian, and finishing up her Master's in Public Health at Idaho State University. For her capstone project, Vanessa has created a collaborative Facebook page that educates, empowers, and connects Spanish speakers throughout Southeast Idaho with resources related to health and wellness, SALUD SOUTHEAST IDAHO. -
Director Camile Thomsen and cast member Norm Schroeder, who plays Big Daddy, speak with McKenzie about the season opener, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and other happenings that are going on at the Warehouse, including upcoming auditions and capital campaigns for needed upgrades.
