Alejandro Zepeda
Director of Local Content, KHSUAlejandro Zepeda has worked for KHSU since early 2020, curating the news page, and working to add more locally-focused community content in the form of shows and PSA's to KHSU's lineup.
He graduated from Cal Poly Humboldt in 2020 with a major in Journalism and a minor in Business. When he attended Cal Poly Humboldt, he was very active in the student-run radio station, 105.1 KRFH-LP Arcata- Radio Free Humboldt, being the station manager in his senior year, along with working in and with various other campus entities including the dean's office in the College of Professional Studies and the MarCom office for Cal Poly Humboldt.
He has lived in Humboldt County since 2011 and considers it his home. In his spare time, he enjoys exploring the many natural areas that Humboldt County has to offer, cooking meals that utilize the plethora of fresh ingredients available in the area, or working on restoring vintage audio equipment. Alejandro lives in Eureka with his partner, one dog, and two cats.
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This week we met with Jodie Hollander to discuss her upcoming Poetry in the Parks workshop series, which will take place in Redwood National and State Parks in August. -
This week we met with Sarah Dunn from the Humboldt Spay and Neuter Network, or Spay Humboldt!, to learn more about the services the clinic provides, the importance of controlling the pet population in Humboldt County and how you can help support the organization. -
This week we talked with Colin Fiske, executive director of the Coalition for Responsible Transportation Priorities to discuss the history of getting the trail built, why the trail is important to our community and what we can look forward to at the upcoming celebration. -
This week we met with Gloria Baker, operations and events manager for the Arcata Chamber of Commerce, which organizes Oyster Fest, to learn more about the work that goes into planning the event and what we can expect from this year’s festivities. -
This week, we are meeting with Gordon Clatworthy of Access Humboldt to learn about the first annual Bold Day of Giving. -
This week we met 2024 Rutabaga Queen Olivia Gambino to learn more about the Rutabaga Ball and how the Queens provide invaluable support for the Kinetic Grand Championship. -
This week we met with Aaron Weshnak, aka Aadvark the Clown, volunteer director for the Kinetic Grand Championship, to learn more about the work that goes into making the event happen and how you can get involved. -
This week we met with Eureka Mayor Kim Bergel and Eureka’s Managing Mental Health Clinician Jacob Rosen to learn more about the upcoming Town Hall, the importance of mental health awareness in Humboldt and how you can get involved. -
This week we met with Wil Franklin, director of the North Coast SBDC, to learn more about the organization’s work and how the Startup Humboldt Hub will help support our local business community. -
This week we met with Alan Lowry, treasurer for the Godwit Days nonprofit organization, to discuss the history of the festival and what we can expect from this year’s upcoming Godwit Days events.
