KC Counts
Operations Manager, KRWG-FMKC Counts has been broadcasting to Southern New Mexico and West Texas audiences for over 30 years.
She was born and raised in El Paso and graduated from Burges High School. From there, she went to Eastern New Mexico University in Portales where she began her radio career as a part-time board operator on weekends at KSEL.
After returning to El Paso, she worked her way to a morning show where she would team up with her long-time broadcast partner, Mike McKay. The two spent the better part of 18 years on the air together including at KVLC in Las Cruces.
KC is up early with listeners for "Morning Edition" weekdays, "Performance Today" from 9-11, "Here and Now" from 12-2, and on Saturdays. She has also enjoyed hosting "Newsmakers" on KRWG-TV and "Voice of the Public" on KRWG-FM.
Phone: 575-646-1816
Email: kccounts@nmsu.edu
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KC Counts speaks with Dr. Judy Long, professor emerita at Syracuse University, about her work to establish the country's first women's studies program. -
KC Counts speaks with Brig. Gen. Fox about his presentation and the importance of the memorial march held annually at WSMR. -
KC Counts talks with Dr. Chad Smelser about the measles outbreak and how to protect yourself and your family. -
KC Counts speaks with Miyagishima about housing, public health and policing in this 2-part conversation. -
KC Counts speaks with veterinarian Zoey McKenzie about her background in public health on the Navajo Nation and helpful information regarding avian flu. -
KC Counts speaks with Colonel Joseph Roth about the newest branch of the U.S. military, its work in New Mexico, and its impact on the state. -
KC Counts speaks with Crawford about business recovery from Midtown to Ruidoso Downs and PNM plans to cut off power during high fire danger events. -
KC Counts speaks with Kasandra Gandara about efforts to align policy in schools to help prevent bullying. -
KC Counts speaks with Dr. Rachelson about health and wellness, health communications, concerns about the reemergence of measles. -
KC Counts talks with Nancy Chavira and Joshua Marmolejo, the only two Texas teachers to win the Milken Educator Award, which comes with a $25,000 cash prize.
