Obituary
Christopher “Chris” Barnes, a veteran radio journalist with a career spanning more than four decades, passed away on April 15, 2026, at the age of 66.
In his approximately 45 years of broadcasting in markets ranging from New York, NY and Washington, DC, to Cape Cod, MA, Sheboygan, WI, and Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, Chris routinely established himself as a reliable source for concise, no-nonsense reporting. He held a variety of on-air roles including …
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