Staying Tuned: The Dottie Ray Story

A film by Hawk City Productions

Dottie Ray spent a lifetime telling other people's stories, now you have a chance to hear hers.

Iowa's local broadcast legend, Dottie Ray, retired in 2014 after more than 50 years of hosting a local events radio program 5 days a week.

Dottie established and promoted countless non-profit organizations, is a member of the University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication Hall of Fame. She won the prestigious Marconi award, presented by the National Association of Broadcasters in 2014. This documentary focuses on the life and career of one of Johnson County, Iowa's most beloved citizens.

Local History