Marcheta Fornoff
Arts ReporterMarcheta Fornoff is an arts reporter at KERA News. She previously worked at the Fort Worth Report where she launched the Weekend Worthy newsletter. Before that she worked at Minnesota Public Radio, where she produced a live daily program and national specials about the first 100 days of President Trump’s first term, the COVID-19 pandemic and the view from “flyover” country. Her production work has aired on more than 350 stations nationwide, and her reporting has appeared in The Dallas Morning News, Fort Worth Report, Texas Standard, Sahan Journal and on her grandmother’s fridge. She currently lives in Fort Worth with her husband and rescue dog. In her free time she works as an unpaid brand ambassador for the Midwest.
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Ian Derrer announced he will lead the Canadian Opera Company when his current contract expires -
Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio’s set was a tribute to Puerto Rico -
The city is using goats to help clear privet, an invasive plant, that overwhelms native vegetation -
Antonio Lechuga taught himself to sew after the shooting and opened a new chapter in his career. -
The Civil Rights activist is one of several figures depicted in Mattel’s “Barbie Inspiring Women” series. -
The Fort Worth organization is best known for its international piano competition. The inaugural conducting competition will take place in 2028 in Houston -
Netflix House Dallas is the second IRL entertainment venue from the streaming giant. -
The Dallas Landmark Commission ruled that the steps, which are painted to resemble the Progress Pride Flag, are allowed as a temporary art display. -
“If telling the Christmas story honestly feels political, that says more about our moment than it does about the gospel,” Rev. Rachel Griffin-Allison, senior pastor at Oak Lawn United Methodist Church, said. -
Academy members gathered at the Granada Theater to celebrate as awards season ramps up. -
Kettle Art Gallery will celebrate the publication of the new book “For The Love” on Dec. 13. -
Neither knew the other was up for a role. The episodes air Dec. 3 and Dec. 17
