Episodi

  • Meet rescue volunteers, Schuyler and David! Our KNX Heroes of the Week aid a local mountain rescue team, saving lives while risking their own!

    Meet rescue volunteers, Schuyler and David! Our KNX Heroes of the Week aid a local mountain rescue team, saving lives while risking their own!
    May 14 2026
    Schuyler Senft-Grupp and David Weidner are members of West Valley Search and Rescue. It's a group of incredible, skilled and courageous volunteers that hike over rugged terrain - sometimes in the dark of night - to save people who have been trapped or injured while hiking the Southern California mountains. Hear their incredible conversation with KNX Heroes Host, Heather Jordan by clicking the link. Photo: David (left) and Schuyler (right) during a recent training mission. Photo courtesy of Mark Carillo.
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    6 min
  • Meet our incredible KNX Heroes of the Week, Rose Domantay and her three amazing daughters!

    Meet our incredible KNX Heroes of the Week, Rose Domantay and her three amazing daughters!
    May 7 2026
    Rose Domantay has spent over 30 years working as a registered nurse at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach. She not only takes care of patients with care and compassion, she has inspired her three daughters to follow in her footsteps! All have become nurses just like her! Rose joins her daughters Remie, Rochelle and Frances in a special interview with Heroes Host, Heather Jordan - click the link to hear this inspiring conversation! Photo, courtesy of the Domantay family: (left to right) Rochelle Domantay, Remie Deguito, Rose Domantay, Frances Domantay.
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    5 min
  • Meet Leah Wetter! Our KNX Hero of the Week is a teenager from Tarzana who’s bringing “invisible illnesses” into the conversation, and making a difference!

    Meet Leah Wetter! Our KNX Hero of the Week is a teenager from Tarzana who’s bringing “invisible illnesses” into the conversation, and making a difference!
    Apr 30 2026
    The ambitious and outgoing teenager has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive eye condition that severely affects her eyesight, and there is no cure. She calls it an invisible illness. Leah chats with Heroes Host Heather Jordan about her decision to turn this life-changing experience into a mission - supporting and inspiring other young people like her, with invisible illnesses! (Photo: Leah Wetter during a recent eye exam. Courtesy of Leah Wetter) https://www.teenvisionsupport.com/
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    3 min
  • We catch up with former KNX Hero of the Week, Dr. Katie Nenneker - who’s inspiring the next generation of veterinarians!

    We catch up with former KNX Hero of the Week, Dr. Katie Nenneker - who’s inspiring the next generation of veterinarians!
    Apr 16 2026
    Horses, llamas, pot belly pigs and more! Katie Nenneker has spent these last few years taking care of our biggest, lovable pets and our favorite farm animals! Listen as Dr. Nenn shares with Heroes Host Heather Jordan about the the new NENNtorship program, which is open to young people who are inspired to make difference in the animal health industry! Photo: Dr. Katie Nenneker (far right) and the “cadets” for this year’s NENNtorship program, standing outside of their mobile clinic. Courtesy of the Nenn Foundation, founded by Greg Marx.
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    2 min
  • He’s using rhythm to heal anxiety, increase reading capabilities and improve life skills! Meet our KNX Hero of the Week, the musically talented and compassionate Steven Angel!

    He’s using rhythm to heal anxiety, increase reading capabilities and improve life skills! Meet our KNX Hero of the Week, the musically talented and compassionate Steven Angel!
    Apr 9 2026
    Steven Angel is the President and Founder of the non-profit, Drumming For Your Life Institute. It helps young people and adults who struggle with reading, learning, anxiety, addiction and more! He created the Reading, Rhythm & Life Skills Drumming Program, and his unique and tested technique is changing the lives of people all over the Los Angeles metro! Click to hear his conversation with KNX Heroes Host, Heather Jordan, as he explains how it all works! (Photo: Steven Angel, courtesy of Steven Angel and DFYL.) https://dfyl.org/
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    6 min
  • The first ever “Denim Run” is coming up! We catch up with KNX Hero Summer Willis, who is changing the landscape when it comes to reporting sexual violence & supporting survivors!

    The first ever “Denim Run” is coming up! We catch up with KNX Hero Summer Willis, who is changing the landscape when it comes to reporting sexual violence & supporting survivors!
    Apr 2 2026
    Heather Jordan chats with former KNX Hero of the Week Summer Willis about the new “Denim Run” running event in Santa Monica on April 12th, 2026. Summer is a marathon runner and sexual assault survivor, and with the assistance of LA's Laurence Cohen, she is spearheading this movement all across the nation! Heather and Summer also talk about the importance of speaking out against sexual violence, and ways to support victims with positivity and strength! Photo of Summer Willis, courtesy of photographer Tierney Gearon.
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    11 min
  • Joy is contagious, and so is Kevin Schatz! Our KNX Hero of the Week is using joyful music to brighten the lives of young people!

    Joy is contagious, and so is Kevin Schatz! Our KNX Hero of the Week is using joyful music to brighten the lives of young people!
    Mar 26 2026
    You may know him as a radio host on our sister station “K-EARTH 101” - but to young kids all over SoCal, Kevin Schatz is merely a musician, who is full of fun and creativity! Click to listen to his full interview with Heroes Host Heather Jordan! Photo: Courtesy of Kevin Schatz (kevinsongs.live)
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    9 min
  • This month, we are celebrating incredible women who are making a big impact! Meet our KNX Hero of the Week, Christian Starks!

    This month, we are celebrating incredible women who are making a big impact! Meet our KNX Hero of the Week, Christian Starks!
    Mar 19 2026
    Guided by her mother's compassionate spirit, Christian Starks is creating healthier communities across SoCal! She is the Director of Community Health for Dignity Health - St. Bernardine Medical Center, combining creativity and kindness to make a difference every day! (Photo courtesy of Christian Starks: Vendors and Christian (center) at the farmer’s market in February 2026.)
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    14 min