May the Almighty God of comfort sustain you at this time of such great loss. In December 1976 Kitty … Ronnie has ALWAYS been proud to boast about Kittys accomplishments throughout his life, maintaining a bond through remembrance that she knew nothing about. A broken wrist derailed her quest. Mr. Needham was supposed to challenge the record, but he was away directing a film, leaving Ms. O’Neil to race the Motivator. She was a pretty reckless driver.”, In 1978, Ms. O’Neil wrecked a rocket-fueled Corvette funny car while trying to set a quarter-mile speed record on a dry lake in the Mojave Desert, in El Mirage, Calif. She had pushed the car past 350 m.p.h. Kitty attends a Latino Association dinner where Kane receives an award. Former KFBK evening host Spencer Hughes hosted a weekday program Fox Across America on Fox News Radio. And, working as a stuntwoman, she crashed cars and survived immolation. Some artifacts from her career, like a crash helmet, are in the Eureka Pioneer Museum.
KFBK was first licensed, as the city's second broadcasting station, on August 16, 1922 to the Kimball-Upson Company,[15] and initially was operated in conjunction with the Bee's primary competitor, the Sacramento Union. Find contact's direct phone number, email address, work history, and more. Weekdays on KFBK-AM-FM begin with "The KFBK Morning News" with Cristina Mendonsa and Sam Shane, followed by "The Rush Limbaugh Show," Tom Sullivan (originally local, now syndicated via NBC News Radio), John McGinness and "The Afternoon News with Kitty O'Neal."
... And here I thought you were talking about the KFBK radio news anchor.
Kitty Linn O'Neil (March 24, 1946 – November 2, 2018) was an American stuntwoman and racer, known as "the fastest woman in the world." Know that the God of comfort is near to those who are broken-hearted, he hears your prayers.
", My deepest condolences to the family and friends of Kitty O'Neil.
For Ms. O’Neil, her record — which still stands — was the highlight of a career in daredevilry. The Kimball-Upson company was granted a $3,000 credit for advertisements placed in the Bee, while the newspaper company agreed to enlarge the station's studio and pay for KFBK's operating and maintenance expenses. She was a few months old when a high fever caused by measles, mumps and smallpox destroyed nerves and led to her deafness. She will be missed but God will remember her and we will see her again in the promised Paradise. Sacramento's News, Weather and Traffic Station, Lana Wilson-Combs Reviews Films for Halloween Weekend, GSEC Pres & CEO Barry Broome: A New Company Headquarters is Coming to Sac, Visit Sacramento President and CEO Mike Testa says IRONMAN is Coming Back, Local Sandwich Shop to Feed 100 Women & Kids on National Sandwich Day 11/3, 24 Hour Fitness Showcases Covid Safety; Requests Expansion for Occupancy, THERE'S A NEW 65’ FERRIS WHEEL AT THE OLD SACRAMENTO WATERFRONT, Festive State Fair Food Drive-Through this Weekend at Cal Expo, Cinematographer Uses Infrared Drones to Rescue Animals in Natural Disasters, FBI Sacramento Reminds Public About Election Security.
Additionally, she partners with Tom Sullivan on his show from 1:30 to 2:30, as entertainment and lifestyle editor. But she found her métier in faster, more dangerous pursuits astride motorcycles and at the helm of rocket-fueled cars. "The Bee Pioneered Radio in Superior California". ABC News Radio begins most hours nights and weekends. KFBK began test transmissions in early September,[16] and made its formal debut broadcast on September 17, 1922. As imperfection and bad condition will be a thing of the past. [6] It was operated in conjunction with the Sacramento Bee newspaper, and made its debut broadcast on February 2, 1922.
During such grievous times, words seem to be of little comfort. Profile April 6, 2012. I am sorry regarding the loss of your loved one.