This November, Miami goes Country! Listen for your chance to win a trip for two to meet Sam Hunt at the Country Bay Music Festival!… More
All Things N.E.W
Enter the $1,000 Fall Fund!
5 winners will each take home $1,000!… More
Tim McGraw
Three-time Grammy® Award winning superstar Tim McGraw is bringing his Standing Room Only Tour, produced by Live Nation and FPC Live, to Fiserv Forum on Friday, April 19! Grammy® Award winning singer-songwriter Carly Pearce will join as direct support!… More
HARDY with Lainey Wilson at Resch Center
HARDY with Lainey Wilson and Dylan Marlowe the mockingbird & THE CROW Fall Tour Thursday, November 30 | Resch Center Announce: Monday, 3/6 @ 7:30am CT Local Presale: Thursday, 3/9 @ 10:00am-10:00pm CT (code: HARDYGB) Onsale: Friday, 3/10 @ 10:00am CT 3/6-3/10: Listen for texting keywords for a chance to win great seats. PLUS WPKR features the…… More
Listen Live
If you own an Amazon smart speaker, like the Echo or Echo Dot, you can listen to 99.5 PKR! First you need to enable our Skill. Here are easy ways you can do that: Say, “Alexa, enable the ninety-nine five WPKR Skill” Visit the Skills section…… More
WFRV Local 5
Spotty showers and windy Wednesday
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… After starting October with three days of record setting temperatures, our highs will slowly tumble into the next few days. Plan on the weather staying seasonably warm on Wednesday, but it will be windier with a rain chance. A front moving in will bring spotty…… More
Dozens rally to object to UWO furlough/layoff plan
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) – University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh faculty, staff, and students marched across campus Tuesday afternoon to raise concerns about layoffs and furloughs at the university. At the beginning of August, university officials announced that they are staring down an $18 million budget deficit for the upcoming fiscal year. To address this, they will cut…… More
More than 100 dogs being sorted into homes by Green Lake Area Animal Shelter following unlicensed dog breeding bust
GREEN LAKE, Wis. (WFRV) – More than 100 dogs are in need of a home after a Juneau Co. Golden Doodle breeding operation, Golden Barns, was shutdown because it was not properly licensed. “Right now our estimate is that we’re going to be looking at 100 dogs,” Green Lake Area Animal Shelter manager Janine Rubeck…… More
Diamondbacks hit Burnes hard to rally for 6-3 victory over Brewers in Wild Card Series opener
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Corbin Carroll, Ketel Marte and Gabriel Moreno homered against Corbin Burnes, helping Arizona erase an early three-run deficit and sending the Diamondbacks to a 6-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of their NL Wild Card Series on Tuesday night. The rally put Arizona in a prime position to advance.…… More
Packers get encouraging news as Jenkins, Stokes return to practice
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers’ beleaguered and beaten-up offensive line could get an enormous boost for Monday night’s game at the Las Vegas Raiders. Left guard Elgton Jenkins, who missed the Packers’ last two games with a sprained medial collateral ligament, practiced on Tuesday as the team returned from a break…… More
Country News
Shania Twain’s ‘Greatest Hits’ To Make Long-Awaited Vinyl Debut
On November 17, Mercury Nashville/UMe is set to release multiple expanded U.S. and International 2LP vinyl editions of Shania Twain’s widely acclaimed November 2004 compilation album Greatest Hits. Both the U.S. and International versions of Greatest Hits have been remastered from the original tapes, and they each now contain two additional tracks: Shania’s latest hit,…… More
Kacey Musgraves Wax Figure Unveiled At Madame Tussauds Nashville
Country superstar Kacey Musgraves’ wax figure was recently unveiled at Madame Tussauds Nashville. The Grammy Award-winning singer joins the ranks of country superstars in the museum, including Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood and Reba McEntire. The outfit of Musgraves’ wax figure resembles her attire from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in 2019. Musgraves stood face-to-face…… More
Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame To Livestream 2023 Induction Ceremony
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2023 induction ceremony will be streamed live for the first time, as Disney+ has picked up rights for the live broadcast. Disney+ will livestream the event from Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on November 3 at 8 p.m. ET/5 PT and be available for streaming on-demand following the ceremony. Last…… More
Willie Nelson’s ‘Rainbow Connection,’ ‘It Will Always Be’ To Be Reissued On Vinyl
Willie Nelson’s 2001 album Rainbow Connection and his acclaimed 2004 album It Always Will Be will be released on vinyl on November 10. Both records will be available on 180-gram black vinyl as well as a special limited edition color variant, UMe said in a press release. Rainbow Connection comes on 140-gram translucent orange vinyl…… More
