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WIVR News Updates
Man killed last night when hit by car
Some more detail now on that car versus pedestrian accident on Route 50 by Farm and Fleet last night that took the life of the pedestrian. Bourbonnais Police say it was just before eight last night when they were called to the area for a man down. When they got there, they found the 56-year-old man had been crossing tr...
11h ago
Drought concerns continue across the area
Recent rains haven't helped when it comes to drought conditions across the region. The latest map just released by the US Drought Monitor puts pretty much all of the listening area in the "moderate drought" category with only a swath through the middle of Will County considered to be only "abnormally dry...
11h ago
Night at Sleepy Hollow starts tonight
It's an annual tradition. "A Night in Sleepy Hollow" returns this weekend to the Perry Farm in Bourbonnais. Cherie Smolkovich is the Bourbonnais Township Park District's Director of Community Outreach and Marketing and she says it's a long-going, collaborative event She adds there'll be a few holiday craft an...
15h ago
Person hit by car on Route 50
There's word a pedestrian was hit by a car on Route 50 near Farm and Fleet last night. There's no official word on the condition of the pedestrian.
15h ago
Ford County Courts have been busy
udges in Ford County Circuit Court were busy this week. The Ford County Chronicle says on Tuesday 18-year-old Veronica L. Matuszewski of Kempton was ordered held until her trial for attempted first degree murder after she allegedly hit her uncle twice with her car. Her next hearing was scheduled for December 16th in Pa...
15h ago
Dolton Mayor to run for re-election
Embattled Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard is running for re-election. Henyard made the announcement on social, including that she will be endorsing a new slate of village board members. Since being elected in 2021 as Dolton's first Black female mayor, Henyard has been under scrutiny over allegations of financial mismana...
15h ago
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Sunday Mornings from 5 AM to 7 AM
CROOK AND CHASE COUNTRY COUNTDOWN
Sundays 8 PM - Midnight
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What We've Been Up To!
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Celebrating 44 Years of Joy!
Nancy, Nancy, and Denny!
Denny and Nancy Tholen
Scott Smith chatting with Dan from Meijer
"Too Cool" Mike Tomano
Mike Tomano in the House!
Road Rangers Grand Opening Celebration
Elvis & Chocolate, What a Combo!
Chocolate Tour was All Shook Up
Fisher Swale Nicholson Eye Center
Bess Jess at the Kankakee County Museum
35th annual “Fill The Bus Toy Drive”
Village of Bradley's 38th annual Lighted Christmas Parade
Denny Case doing his best Ralphie
Christmas Shopping with Bess Jess
Watseka Christmas Parade
Lights On
Black Friday Fun @ Blains
The Halloween Master
Trunk or Treat Fun
Court Street Ford
Trunk or Treat Fun
What's in the Bucket?
Want some Candy?
Prevention is Key
Toyland is Open!
Harold’s Chicken Shack’s Customer Appreciation Day
Classic Cars, Awesome Chicken!
A Classic, Rob West
Meat & Greet Fun
Prime House Direct Truckload Sale
20 Rib Eyes for just $39.99
Denny Case & Bess Jess in Manteno
Manteno Octoberfest Fun
Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s Walk in Bourbonnais
Bill celebrates Primary Care Provider Month
Riverside Healthcare @ the Kankankee Farmers Market
Buddy Check 22 Veterans Golf Outing
Supporting Our Veterans
They Do Exist!
Riverside Senior Life Fall Festival
20 Ribeyes for just $40
Look at these Deals!
Will County Fair Fun
Will County Fair
Denny Case @ Will Co Fair in Peotone
Riverside Senior Life’s “Walk to End Alzheimer’s” kick off fundraiser
Riverside Senior Life Fun
Fun at the Showman of Showman during the Kankakee County Fair
Love-A-Latte Mini Golf Outing!
Taylor Palooza
Roy wants the Bronco!
Indiana Beach Winner
Fun for the Kids
Fill Up for Freedom
Supporting Our Troops in Rensselaer
Roy Pumping Gas
Helping Military Families
Denny Case @ the New Nana's Cakery Location
Ribbon Cutting in Bradley
Cinnamon Roll Heaven
Nana's Cakery
Patriotic Fun at BFF
BFF Parade
Jess @ BFF parade
Best Friends at the BFF
Battle of the Band Winners
Ringmaster Denny
Building Forever Friendships
Chris kicks off the Party
BFF Kick Off
Bourbonnais Friendship Festival
Filling Dad's Grill
Prime House Direct Truckload Event
Meat & Greet Fun
Family Fun @ Perry Farm Park
Family Fun for All!
Family Night Out
Forest fun in Morris
f-Forest Fest in Morris
Denny the Master of Ceremonies
Groundbreaking on new monument
Ray Olley Memorial Project
New monument to honor our military veterans
Mike & Mike in Newton County
Riverside Healthcare kickoff to Skin Cancer Awareness month
WVLI's Bill Dyche with our Shania Twain ticket winner!
Mother's Day weekend fun with Riverside Healthcare
McDonalds Grand Re-Opening
Prize Wheel was Busy in Beecher
Free Big Macs for 1 Year!
Shania Twain ticket winner
Mike & J.B. talk infrastructure
Etched in Time Grand re-opening
Etched in Time
New Store in West Kankakee
River Country Celebrates Joy's Hallmark's 43rd Anniversary
Joy's Hallmark 43rd Anniversary Fun!
Municipal Bank Grand Re-Opening
Municipal Bank Bourbonnais
Municipal Bank Grand Re-Opening and ribbon cutting
Rob West @ Tholen's
Tholen's Landscape & Garden Center
Spring Flowers @ Tholen's
2023 Village of Bourbonnais Chocolate Tour
Tim "Cracks That Whip!"
The lively Milner Media Chocolate Tour Group
Diggin the 80's
A "Denny" Sandwich
Tribute to John Evans
33rd Annual Fill The Bus Toy Drive
Mike Ruble at the Fill the Bus Toy Drive
The Annual Dugan Family Fill the Bus Toy Drive
Christmas open house @ Tholens' Landscape & Garden Center in Bourbonnais
Registering for the Tholens' Christmas Basket
Christmas Basket Winners
Kia of Bradley Truck or Treat
Jess Entertains Trunk or Treaters
Kids Line Up for Candy
Kia of Bradley Fun
Riverside Healthcare Celebrates Nurse's Day
Celebrating Nurse's Day
Good Boys
Roy @ Best One Tire
Scotty McCreery & Fall Basket Winner
The Best Team @ Best One Tire
A Day with Dads
Tim & Jake
Dads Make a Difference
Dwight Harvest Days Stop #1
Dwight Harvest Days Parade
Aloha from Dwight
Scarecrow Fest Fun
Uplifted Care's 40th Anniversary
Celebrating 40 Years
Uplifted Care's 40th
New Prize Wheel gets a workout
Manteo Octoberbest Fun
The 3 Amigo's
FPS Show Fun
Illinois State Fair VIP's
Kankakee County Fair Fun
Windy City Smokeout
Tim McGraw gives Bess Jess Nieces a Night to Remember
Catfish Days in Wilmington
Is that Animal? No it's Tomano!
Catfish Days Entertainment
WIVR Party Cups Are Here
The Weinermobile
Watseka 4th of July Parade
Roy, Bess Jess and Nieces ready for BFF Parade
Manteno Golf Outing
2022 Business of the Year
Manteno Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner
Election Coverage from Mike Ruble
"LIVE" from Tholen's Spring Open House 4/2/22
Tholen's Spring Open House 4/2/22
Denny & Nancy with Jeff Berns of BBN
International Womens Day
Roy Gregory @ Riverside Healthcare
Roy Gregory at Riverside Healthcare
Denny Case for the Cause
Erika and Denny
Kentland taking Christmas to new hights!
Denny Case with Phil Angelo
Run, Tim, Run!
At the Jingle Bell Run with Denny Case and Tim Milner
Wake N Jake Reunion at the Bradley Parade
Denny Case and Tim Milner
Denny Case and Vicky Ross
Chris Nickles and Sales Rep Jakob
Bess Jess with our 2021 Scarecrow Hollow Entry
Sales Rep Jakob Knox with our 2021 Scarecrow Hollow Entry
Live On-Air Interview During the River Country Morning Show 9/10/21
Bess Jess, Mike Tomano, and Chris Nickles had a guest in the studio 9/10/21
Max Armstrong Sighting!
Anthem Live in the Studio
BFF Sponsor Dinner
Longtime Listener William Weiss
Radio Flyer - Radio Republic
Radio Flyer - Radio Republic
The Steve's Diner Crew
Another Excellent Easter Seals
Treats from Meijer
Denny Case at Kia
Staying Safe with Social Distancing
Chris Nickles in the Morning
Best Dressed Thrill of the Putt
Twinkies
JAWS at the Drive In
The Dugan Family Fill The Bus Stop with Mike Ruble
Dying to be Listened to!
Who you gonna call...?
Denny & Bess Jess
Trunk or Treat!
Denny's Dancing Again!
Bess Jess ready for the "Meat N Greet"
Bess Jess and her New Friends!
Milner Media Out at the Manteno Oktoberfest
Lucky "Spin N Win" Winner
Lucky "Spin N Win" Winners
Jake LaMore Catching up with Friends!
Interviews from Oktoberfest with Denny and Jake
Interviews from Oktoberfest with Denny and Jake
Denny's Mom stopped by!... (and took a pic with Bess Jess)
Hosts with the Most: Denny Case and Jake LaMore
Bess Jess catching up with Friends!
Bess Jess, Jake LaMore, Denny Case, Erika McGrath
Lucky Grand Prize Winner
Erika and Denny Case
Bill Dyche and Carl Maronich
Bill Dyche LIVE from the Kankakee Farmers Market
Bill Dyche LIVE from the Kankakee Farmers Market
Bess Jess & Heather Wagner
Live Remote Broadcast with Jake LaMore & Bess Jess
Bess Jess & Tim Henson
Bess Jess & Randy Irvin
Saturday night after the "Roots & Boots"the Watseka Family Festival 8/28/21
Saturday night after the "Roots & Boots"the Watseka Family Festival 8/28/21
Annual Sock Hop Live Remote Broadcast
Spin N Win at the Sock Hop!
Scott Smith & Bess Jess
Scott with Dr. Jay Nadler -President of Will Co. Fair
WFAV Morning Show Crew with Dr. Jay Nadler
All Star Music Machine at the Will County Fair
Bess Jess with "The Gregs" from Dralle of Peotone
Bess Jess on Stage for the Annual Sock Hop Remote
Winner: Natalie Mesewicz and Family from Kankakee
1) Pour Me A Drink-Post Malone & Blake Shelton
2) I Am Not Okay-Jelly Roll
3) Miles On It-Kane Brown & Marshmello
4) This is My Dirt-Justin Moore
5) Lies, Lies, Lies-Morgan Wallen
6) Gonna Love You-Parmalee
7) Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma-Luke Combs
8) Austin-Dasha
9) Love You, Miss You, Mean It-Luke Bryan
10) You Look Like You Love Me-Ella Langley & Riley Green
11) Beautiful As You-Thomas Rhett
12) One Bad Habit-Tim McGraw
13) Cowboy Songs-George Birge
14) Messed Up As You-Keith Urban
15) Bigger Houses-Dan + Shay
16) High Road-Koe Wetzel
17) Sounds Like the Radio-Zach Top
18) Wind Up Missin’ You-Tucker Wetmore
19) Think I’m In Love With You-Chris Stapleton
20) Damn Good Day to Leave-Riley Green
21) Boys Back Home-Dylan Marlowe & Dylan Scott
22) American Girl-Dierks Bentley
23) Breakin’ In Boots-Matt Stell
24) Guy For That-Post Malone & Luke Combs
25) Find Another Bar-Chris Lane
26) This Town’s Been Good To Us-Dylan Scott
27) 4x4xU-Lainey Wilson
28) Friends Like That-John Morgan & Jason Aldean
29) What You See Is What You Get-Chris Janson
30) I Ain’t Sayin’-Jordan Davis
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