Name: Brad Kubat

Show/Shift: The Morning KRUE, Weekdays 6-10 am

Hometown: Owatonna, MN

College/High School: OHS & Austin Tech

Married or Single: Married

Kids: Lance and Grace

Pets: Pookie the cat and Cinnamon our Cocker Spaniel

Favorite sports team: Huskies and Vikings

Biggest pet peeve: People who can't put down their smart phones. And Bieber fever! And all other fevers of that kind.

Person you would most like to meet: Kevin Cronin (REO Speedwagon) and Miranda Lambert

Best concert you've ever been to: Twisted Sister/Quiet Riot and Garth Brooks in the 90's

Name: Mara Sellner

Show/Shift: The Morning KRUE, Weekdays 6-9 am

Hometown: Long Prairie, MN

College/High School: OHS and Concordia University St. Paul

Married or Single: Married

Kids: 2 children

Pets: 2 dogs

Favorite sports team: Team Sellner MMA

Biggest pet peeve: Lack of care and respect given to our elderly and veterans.

Person you would most like to meet: Chris Kyle

Best concert you've ever been to: Michael Franti, he spreads an incredible amount of joy at his concerts. AC/DC is a close second!

Name: Molly Penny

Show/Shift: Assistant Program Director/Music Director, Middays 10 am-3 pm

Hometown: Waseca, MN

College/High School: Waseca High School, Minnesota State University Mankato (Social Studies)

Married or Single: MARRIED!

Kids: I have two beautiful children Ramona and Elliott

Pets: Our needy but loveable cat, George

Favorite Sports team: GO VIKES!!!!!!

Biggest Pet Peeve: Ugh, EVERYTHING! Just kidding... I don’t know. Intolerance?

Person you would most like to meet: The late astronomer Carl Sagan!

Best concert you’ve ever been to: It’s hard to say, I have seen some pretty amazing live shows.  Interpol’s ‘Turn on the Bright Lights’ tour at First Avenue in 2003 was incredible…Or Elvis Costello at the Orpheum on my 21^st birthday?! The best was probably my FIRST concert ever, seeing the Moody Blues with my parents when I was younger. Thanks mom and dad!

What else:  I love music and my kids. I got so much honey, the bees envy me. (Just kidding!) Life in general is pretty awesome! Thanks for listening!

Name: Ben Merritt

Show/Shift: Program Director, Afternoons 3-8 pm

Name: Lynn Ketelsen

Show/Shift: News Reporter

About Lynn: Lynn Ketelsen covers news for Southern Minnesota on KOWZ & KRUE Radio on a daily basis. He has been recognized for his work as a reporter by a number of organizations, and has covered hundreds of meetings and events in the area. He is on the air, writes reports and covers meetings.