Katelyn Harrop
Talk Show ProducerKatelyn Harrop joined Iowa Public Radio as a talk show producer in 2018. She works on IPR’s national award-winning programs River to River and Talk of Iowa as a producer and occasional substitute host.
Before heading to Iowa, Katelyn worked as a community radio news director in Ithaca, New York where she executive produced a daily news magazine program, designed and directed the station’s original morning talk show, and co-founded a hyperlocal investigative news exchange. She has also worked as a freelance reporter covering politics, public policy and social movements for digital and audio outlets including NPR.
Katelyn is a proud Oregonian, and when she’s not in the field or studio, you can probably find her scoping out the Midwest’s best live music acts or hiking in Iowa’s Driftless Area. You can contact Katelyn at kharrop@iowapublicradio.org.
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Through the arch of two wars, 17 years of ongoing conflict, and the lives of six soldiers, writer and U.S. Marine Corps veteran CJ Chivers takes us…
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2020 was an unbelievably exhausting year for health care workers.
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Talk of Iowa host Charity Nebbe speaks with author Wright Thompson about his book "The Cost of These Dreams."
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Charity Nebbe talked with author Kiley Reid about her debut novel, "Such a Fun Age." The book debuted at number three on the New York Times Best Sellers list and was on the 2020 Book Prize longlist. The story in "Such a Fun Age," focuses on race, class and the characters' good intentions.
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For more than two decades, multidisciplinary artist Jason Snell has been challenging the relationship between music, maker, and technology to create…
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Working in the yard is a great way to cultivate delicious produce or to create a beautiful outdoor space for recreation. But did you know gardening and landscaping are also great ways to support habitats for pollinators and other wildlife?
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Iowa’s Black population has the highest mortality rate in almost every major cause of death, including cancer, when compared to other racial and ethnic groups.
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It was just one year ago that the world changed, seemingly overnight. COVID-19 went from being a growing threat in other places to being a reality here in Iowa. To date, at least one-in-ten Iowans have been infected with the virus and thousands have died.
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It was just one year ago that the world changed, seemingly overnight. COVID-19 went from being a growing threat in other places to being a reality here in Iowa. To date, at least one-in-ten Iowans have been infected with the virus and thousands have died.
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Iowa is still in the early stage of a massive vaccination effort, but local pharmacies are working hard to get vaccines into the arms of as many qualified people as possible.