WesTex Communications (106.3 The Raider, 101.7 The Patriot, Fox Sports Abilene, & NewsTalk1560)

A native of West Texas, Chad grew up in the tight-knit community of Post, TX, where he first discovered his love for radio at local station KPOS. After cultivating his skills in broadcasting, Chad embarked on a distinguished career with the U.S. Air Force, dedicating years of service to his country.

Following his retirement from active duty, he continued his commitment to national security by serving as a civilian with the Department of Defense. Today, Chad is enthusiastically returning to his roots in radio and broadcasting.

He currently shares his distinctive voice and passion for sports as the PA announcer for the Abilene Flying Bison baseball organization and brings excitement and insight as the Color Commentator for McMurry University Football.

Dustin is the WesTex Communications Operations Manager, Program Director, Chief Engineer, and host of Middays on the Raider.

Dustin is a 25-year veteran of radio and TV in West Texas. He holds credentials through the Society of Broadcast Engineers, sits on the SBE’s education and certification committee, and is an elected member of the Texas Association of Broadcasters Board of Directors, filling one of the small-market radio director seats.

Dustin is the organist and director of game entertainment with the Abilene Flying Bison and was also official organist for the Texas Rangers. He serves as Organist/Choirmaster at St. Andrew’s Anglican Church in Breckenridge, Texas. He holds both undergraduate and masters degrees in organ and choral conducting from Hardin-Simmons University. 

Tatro is married to Staci, a junior high faculty member with Wylie ISD.