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Kenny Chesney
99.5 PKR welcomes KENNY CHESNEY to American Family Field, Milwaukee Saturday, June 22, 2024 TICKET ON SALE Friday, November 17 10a-10p TICKET PRESALE Thursday, Nov. 16 from 10a-10p CODE: GETALONG WIN with WPKR: November 11 & 12: Listen for texting keywords for your chance to be at this concert!… More
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Listen Live to 99.5 WPKR We’re making it even easier for you to stay connected to 99.5 WPKR wherever you go. In addition to tuning in on your radio, you can now listen to 99.5 WPKR through any of your favorite streaming devices and audio apps! FM RADIO: If you are in or near the…… More
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15-year-old Green Bay boy charged in connection to Friday’s shooting near Preble High School
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A 15-year-old Green Bay boy has been charged in connection to the shooting on the city’s east side Friday that sent a 16-year-old boy to the hospital. Court records show that Freddrick J. Love-Kennedy has been charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide with the use of a dangerous weapon for…… More
Fire on School Place in Green Bay causes $60K in damages, leaves three without home
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Three Green Bay residents are without a home after a fire on the 800 block of School Place on Monday afternoon. According to the Green Bay Metro Fire Department, firefighters were sent to the 800 block of School Place shortly after 1:15 p.m. Upon arrival, crews found smoke and fire…… More
Student volunteers find body in Green Bay’s East River while cleaning up trash
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The quiet of Green Bay’s East River was met with a flurry of activity on Saturday as student volunteers combed the banks cleaning up trash near Green Bay East High School. The flurry turned into a frenzy when the emergency vehicles arrived. “We saw a lot of sirens, a lot…… More
Cruz breaks slump with 3 hits, Jones cruises as Pirates beat Brewers 4-2 to end 6-game skid
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Oneil Cruz broke out of a slump with three hits, Jared Jones allowed one run in six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended their skid at six games, beating Milwaukee 4-2 on Monday night to stop the Brewers’ four-game win streak. Cruz capped a three-run sixth with a two-out, two-run single. He…… More
Prehistoric lake sturgeon is not endangered, US says despite calls from conservationists
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Lake sturgeon don’t need Endangered Species Act protections, federal wildlife officials announced Monday, saying that stocking programs have helped the prehistoric fish return to areas where they had vanished. The decision ends the Arizona-based Center of Biological Diversity’s petition filed in May 2018 asking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to…… More
Country News
‘Call Me Country: Beyonce & Nashville’s Renaissance’ Documentary To Stream On Max
A new documentary, Call Me Country: Beyonce & Nashville’s Renaissance will stream on Max in the U.S beginning on April 26. As Beyonce recently became the first Black woman to ever top Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, a larger conversation about what defines country music has exploded into the zeitgeist. Produced by the CNN FlashDocs…… More
Maren Morris Adds ‘RSVP Redux Tour’ Dates
Grammy-winning artist Maren Morris has added dates to her 2024 “RSVP Redux” North American tour. Morris has announced 15 additional dates for her “2024 RSVP Redux Tour” across North America. The now 32-date run includes new shows in Chesterfield, MO, Kansas City, MO, Raleigh, NC, Savannah, GA, Hollywood, FL and more. The tour also includes…… More
New ‘Behind The Music’ Episodes To Profile Bell Biv DeVoe, Trace Adkins & Wolfgang Van Halen
Paramount+ has announced new episodes of the groundbreaking docuseries ‘”Behind The Music” will premiere exclusively on the service in the U.S. and Canada on May 1 and in the U.K., Australia, Latin America, Brazil, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland and Austria on May 2. The new episodes profile Bell Biv DeVoe, Trace Adkins and Wolfgang Van…… More
First Lady Jill Biden To Deliver Opening Remarks At Patsy Cline Tribute
First Lady Jill Biden is set to deliver opening remarks at tribute to Patsy Cline at the Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. Biden is scheduled to land in Nashville on Monday evening, April 22, for an appearance at the “Walkin’ After Midnight: The Music of Patsy Cline” event at the Ryman Auditorium. The event begins at…… More
