(KIRO Newsradio) Dori’s career in radio started in 1982 at the University of Washington, and included work at KING-TV, KING Radio and at KIRO since the early 1990s. A man of deep faith and a fierce advocate for girls’ sports for more than 25 years, Dori coached Shorecrest High School to its first state girls basketball title in 2016. Monson passed away Saturday night at a Seattle hospital.
John Curley hosted a 9-hour salute to the memory of Dori Monson. Here is a clip from the KIRO broadcast…
John Curley – 1/2/2023 – Saying Goodbye To Dori Monson (7:26) – Audio from KIRO 97.3 FM
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A written statement from Bonneville International, which owns KIRO-FM, said Monson suffered a “cardiac event” at home Thursday and was hospitalized.