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Kathy Dugan

Kathy is what is called a "River Rat" from Dunnellon, spending a lot of time on the beautiful Rainbow River growing up. She's spent 18+ years in radio news and more than 30 years as a journalist. She holds an AA in Mass Communications from the College of Central Florida.

Local
11 months ago
UPDATE: Wildfire near Salt Springs grows to 60 acres as crews build containment lines

U.S. Forest Service deploys air and ground units; smoke impacts continue along FL-19 and CR 314.

Hunter and Dupree of Wind-FM smiling on stage with a cheering audience behind them at the Reilly Arts Center.
Entertainment
11 months ago
Feel the thunder: Pure Zeppelin tribute rocks the Reilly this Saturday

Wind-FM brings the power and magic of Led Zeppelin to life with a high-energy performance that promises a “Whole Lotta Love.”

A scenic view of Rainbow River in Ocala, Florida, with clear blue water flowing gently over rocky banks surrounded by lush green trees under a bright, sunny sky.
Weather Updates
11 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Hot days ahead, perfect for a spring dip

Ocala heats up this weekend—cool off in our natural springs and stay hydrated if you’re out in the sun.

Group of people running together outdoors during a community fun run on a sunny day.
Community
11 months ago
Gainesville fun run aims to help local students get career training

Radiant Credit Union’s Rays of Hope Foundation will host a 5K at Depot Park to raise money for vocational scholarships.

Local
11 months ago
Late-night crash on I-75 blocks all northbound lanes near SR 40 in Ocala

Ocala Fire Rescue says no one was hurt after a car hauler and work trucks collided, spilling fuel and shutting down the interstate.

Local
11 months ago
One year later: Marion County remembers 8 lives lost in tragic bus crash

Driver accused of DUI manslaughter to appear in court Thursday.

Local
11 months ago
Motorcyclist killed in crash on CR 475 in Marion County

SUV turned into private driveway, colliding with oncoming motorcycle; 22-year-old rider died at the scene.

Two young children holding a chalkboard that says “Summer Camp” while standing outside on a sunny day.
Community
11 months ago
Summer fishing and archery camps return to Silver Springs Shores

Hands-on day camps offer outdoor fun, skill-building, and extended care for Ocala kids ages 9 to 15.

Lost dog flyer for a brown and white Springer Spaniel named Buddy, posted on a utility pole with a photo and contact number.
Community
11 months ago
Marion County joins national effort to bring lost pets home

New “Network Neighbors” program uses community signs and tech to reunite families with missing pets faster.

Close-up of a man in a blue shirt and shorts getting ready to serve a yellow pickleball with a black paddle on an outdoor court.
Community
11 months ago
Pickleball courts at Coehadjoe Park to close temporarily for maintenance

Courts will reopen daily at 5 p.m. during scheduled maintenance May 19–22.

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