
Love Cross
Morning Edition Host and EditorLove Cross joined KLCC in 2017. She began her public radio career as a graduate student, serving as Morning Edition Host for Boise State Public Radio in the late 1990s. She earned her undergraduate degree in Rhetoric and Communication from University of California at Davis, and her Master’s Degree from Boise State University. In addition to her work in public radio, Love teaches college-level courses in Communication and Sociology.
In 2024 Love was awarded her third consecutive Edward R. Murrow award for Best Newscast in the Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska region. She also received that award in 2019. Her newscasting was also recognized as part of the KLCC News team's 2024, 2023 and 2022 Edward R. Murrow Overall Excellence award. In 2022 she was also bestowed with a regional Murrow award for Excellence in Sound for her piece Sounds from the ballgame: Emeralds return to PK Park. A 2021 newscast earned her a national 1st Place honor from the Public Media Journalists Association (PMJA) in 2022. In 2019 Love received a PMJA award for Best Newscast. She has also earned awards for her hosting and reporting from the Idaho State Broadcaster’s Association and the Idaho Press Club.
Love is an avid music lover and enjoys yoga, going to concerts and sporting events, and hanging out with her husband and their daughters.
You can hear her on Morning Edition weekdays from 4 to 9 a.m.
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Parent Liz Bruno shares her appreciation for Sheldon High School's Megan Perdue.
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Eugene saw above-average rainfall in 2024, but also endured the longest string of days over 100 in July's heatwave.
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The men of Oregon climbed two spots in this week's AP Top 25 Poll.
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In Shape Athletic Club has been a mainstay in South Eugene since 1985.
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White Bird Clinic shut down its Front Rooms department in Eugene last week, ending the program after over five decades.
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Dillon Gabriel has been named the AP Offensive Player of the Year and the AP Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year. Eugene native Bryce Boettcher received the Burlsworth Award for being the nation's most outstanding player who began his career as a walk-on.
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Meet Emma Garner, Education Program Manager with the Middle Fork Willamette Watershed.
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When will the election move from the realm of speculation into the realm of actual results?
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What options do Oregonians have if they feel intimidated when dropping off their ballot? We asked an elections official.
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The No. 6 Ducks host the Spartans at 6:00 p.m. Friday.