Evie Hemphill
“St. Louis on the Air” ProducerEvie Hemphill served as a producer for St. Louis on the Air from February 2018 to February 2022. After earning a bachelor’s degree in English literature in 2005, she started her career as a reporter for the Westminster Window in Colorado. Several years later she went on to pursue graduate work in creative writing at the University of Wyoming and moved to St. Louis upon earning an MFA in the spring of 2010. She worked as writer and editor for Washington University Libraries until 2014 and then spent several more years in public relations for the University of Missouri–St. Louis before making the shift to St. Louis Public Radio.
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Spokesman Joe Zydlo said the blood supply has been steadily declining in recent months, with a significant decrease in first-time donors. He joined “St. Louis on the Air” with the latest. -
St. Louis native Richard Fortus discussed Pale Divine’s reunion show at the Pageant and his latest work with Guns N’ Roses and The Psychedelic Furs on Monday’s “St. Louis on the Air.” -
The December 5th Fund has provided lasting memories — and critical support on the homefront — to 60 area families. And this weekend, the nonprofit will begin expanding its efforts into southern Illinois. -
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt ordered school districts across the state to cease and desist COVID precautions. Attorney Joe Hatley, who fired back last Friday on behalf of Lee’s Summit, joined “St. Louis on the Air” for a closer look. -
Letters Against Isolation aims to support isolated seniors. Shreya Patel and her younger sister, Saffron, have enlisted thousands of volunteers in the project. -
St. Louis Art Place Initiative is celebrating its first homeowner as part of an effort to strengthen Gravois Park and help artists. Operations Director Kaveh Razani discusses early progress with “St. Louis on the Air.” -
Since Dr. Alex Garza’s deployment to Kuwait earlier this year, Dr. Clay Dunagan has headed the St. Louis Metropolitan Pandemic Task Force. He joined “St. Louis on the Air” with the latest. -
For choral conductor Maria Ellis and her students, convening historic Sumner High’s first choir in decades has proved to be a challenging task — but also full of reward. “St. Louis on the Air” checks in with the choir as it prepares for a winter concert. -
Tomáseen Foley’s “A Celtic Christmas,” now in its 26th year, is making its first-ever St. Louis stop Dec. 13 — and two locals have big roles. They joined “St. Louis on the Air” to talk about it. -
Spire Missouri has faced sharp criticism from some elected officials after the St. Louis-based utility stoked fears of widespread gas shortages if a pipeline is shuttered. -
Raised in the St. Louis area, comedian Jo Firestone now lives in New York City and has pursued projects ranging from the “Punderdome” to podcasts to TV. -
St. Louis has $41 million in sales tax revenue that could be used to build a north-south MetroLink expansion. But is that what the city’s public transit system needs?
