Mac in the Morning

Well, thanks to our guest, Kody Wilson of Heroes on the Water, we now know what a fun Memorial Day weekend they’ve got planned! Heroes on the Water will be holding its kickoff event at Reveille Peak Ranch in Burnet. This event is to get veterans and their immediate family members on the water to […]

The lovely Jessica McRee-Grabert brightened up our studios this morning! Jessica is the executive director of the Highland Lakes Pregnancy Resource Center, and she stopped by to let us know that the center will be offering an eight-week abortion recovery series beginning May 17 at its Kingsland location. All services are free and confidential. Also, […]

We saddled up with Ricky Bindseil and George Tennison of the Marble Falls Volunteer Fire Department and roped up all the details about the 2016 Bull Ride fundraiser! Mark your calendars for May 21, and get ready for all the action at the Charlie Taylor Arena, 3053 U.S. 281 south of Marble Falls. Admission is […]

David Bend along with Faith Academy of Marble Falls students Tess and Hannah Chandler, Adrianna and Claire Poage and Javier Smith, got our toes tapping when they gave us a sample of “Spotlights of Broadway,” presented in partnership with First Baptist Church of Marble Falls and Harmony School of Creative Arts. Featuring excerpts from “The […]

U.S. Post Master Alan Smith and Sam Pierce of The Helping Center of Marble Falls sure made our Monday just a bit brighter when they stopped by the studio. They came by to remind us that Saturday, May 14, is the U.S. Post Office’s 24th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. All you have to […]

It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing! That’s why we’re glad we got a visit from Dave Hargett of the Highland Lakes Squadron of the Commemorative Air Force and Flashbacks big band leader Mac McCutchen. They stopped by to invite everyone to the big band dance this Saturday, May 14, at […]

This week’s “JBar Weekend Restroom Report” got us ready to ride! Jason Jamar brought in Hill Abell, owner of Bicycle Sport Shop and organizer of the Real Ale Ride. The event rolls through the scenic hills of the Blanco area on Saturday, May 21. It’s a ride for all cyclists with short and long routes […]

A big thanks to Marble Falls High School theatre arts teacher Jon Clark (center), student-teacher and director Mary Downey (right) and cast member Jordan Jones for stopping by to tell our listeners about the school’s upcoming production of “Almost Maine.” This wonderful romantic comedy is 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, May 6-7, and 2:15 p.m. Sunday, May […]

Things got SPICY in the KBEY studio this morning because we had a visit from Great Pepper Carrie Kinnison of the Highland Lakes Chili Pod! She stopped by to get us ready for this weekend’s 45th annual Howdy-Roo Regional (CASI) chili cook-off and 22nd annual Lonestar BBQ State Championship. The festivities start Friday with registration […]

Jason Jamar’s “JBar Weekend Restroom Report” was especially tasty this morning thanks to his guests, Sandy Boulter of the Highland Lakes Farmers’ Market and Rachel King of Chata’s Kitchen and also the farmers’ market. They were in to tell us about the upcoming first Spring Festival. The event has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 7, […]