I have had the joy of being the first voice in many people's mornings for over 20 years at the greatest radio station in Rockford. Together with you we've raised thousands of dollars for those in need and helped change many lives. I get to live my dream every morning; making you feel better, making you smile, and all the laughs we've shared while playing great music. I wouldn't want to be doing anything else.
Steve Shannon
Popeye’s Spicy Chicken Sandwich Costume, Still No Actual Sandwich
Don't do the costume that everyone else will be wearing when you can go dressed a the 'sold out' spicy chicken sandwich everyone is drooling over.
Samsung Warns of Huge Galaxy S10 and Note 10 Security Risk
If you own either of these devises mentioned above, you need to see what's at risk in this warning from Samsung.
Illinois Employers Struggling with Setting Workplace Marijuana Policies
The date recreational marijuana becomes legal in Illinois is not that far away. Many businesses are not sure how to implement usage policies.
Whole Smoked Alligator is a Spectacle at Wicker Park Restaurant
You won't believe all that his smoked gator comes with. And, in case you were wondering, they are not cooking Humboldt Park lagoon gators.
Man Ignores Warning Falls Nearly 50 Feet to His Death at Starved Rock
A man fell from an overhang and died, on Saturday, at Starved Rock State Park in LaSalle County.
Teacher of the Week Loves Her Kids and That New School Smell
Congratulations to 97ZOKs newest Teacher Of The Week, Ms. Kelsey Ness from the brand new Constance Lane Elementary School in Rockford.
Rabies Vaccination Will Be Required For All Cats in 2020
The new law goes into effect for Illinois cat owners on January 1st. It's the same as the state law for dogs, with one exception.
Fred VanVleet Is All Hustle in New American Express Card Commercial
This commercial shows exactly why Rockford and people across the globe, love NBA champion Fred VanVleet.
Avoiding Deer on Illinois Roads Survival Guide
Deer mating season is here and it's likely you'll see a deer run out in front of you. Here's the one thing you need to remember while driving on Illinois roads.
Freeport Walmart’s Touching Tribute To Long Time Door Greater
If you've walked through the doors at Walmart in Freeport in the last decade, you've likely felt the joy of encountering Jeff Klever.