Originating from the Hendricks Power Cooperative Studios Week of 1/26 General Underwriters – Hendricks Regional Health and The Republican Newspaper in Danville. All the music heard on 98.9 WYRZ is courtesy of the Avon Chamber of Commerce Music Machine as the Chamber celebrates over 25 years of service …
Read More »The Hendricks County Community Foundation Announces Opening of Grant Program
The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) is excited to announce that its Community Impact Grant program is now live and accepting applications. Community Impact Grants offer financial assistance for charitable programs and projects serving Hendricks County. This responsive grant program is designed to be open-ended allowing for nonprofits and charitable …
Read More »Hendricks County Community Foundation Announces 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars
The Hendricks County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Hendricks County: Isaiah Gray of Plainfield High School, Ifeoluwa Olokode of Brownsburg High School, and Dheer Pandya of Avon High School. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are recognized for their community involvement, …
Read More »Sycamore Elementary School Receives National Award for Exceptional Student Performance and Academic Growth
Sycamore Elementary School is one of 63 U.S. schools that have been designated as 2025 National ESEA Distinguished Schools. The school earned this prestigious honor by virtue of extraordinary success in improving student achievement. “Our district’s mission—ALL belong, learn, and grow—guides everything we do,” says Sycamore Principal Nicole Harris. “We …
Read More »Upcoming Shows at Hendricks Live!
Check out the upcoming shows that will be appearing at Hendricks Live! in downtown Plainfield.
Read More »“Connected” with the Hendricks Power Cooperative
Tune in the third Monday of each month during the 8:00 am and 5:00 pm newsbreaks for “Connected” with the Hendricks Power Cooperative. You’ll hear topics ranging from how to be safe and efficient with electricity to some of the local community projects and events involving the Hendricks Power Cooperative. …
Read More »98.9 WYRZ On-Air Schedule
All Times Eastern Su M Tu W Th F Sa 6:00 6:30 7:00 The Morning Drive with Brian Scott 7:30 8:00 A Million Dollar Weekend with Ashley 98.9 WYRZ Newsbreak, News/Weather/Yesteryear A Million Dollar Weekend with Ashley 8:30 The Morning Drive with Brian Scott 9:00 9:30 10:00 A Million Dollar …
Read More »Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce names Kiley Chandler as its new Director
The Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Kiley Chandler as its new Director, effective January 5th, 2026. Kiley Chandler Kiley brings a strong background in strategic communication, event management, and community engagement, most recently serving as Director of Events for OneZone Chamber of Commerce in …
Read More »Completion of Plainfield Art Installation Wraps Up Hues of Hendricks’ Inaugural Year
DANVILLE, IN (December 17, 2025) – An ambitious project that brought together multiple local organizations, communities and artists from around the world recently completed its first year. The Hues of Hendricks County, a partnership between the Hendricks County Arts Collective, Visit Hendricks County, the Indy Arts Council and multiple other …
Read More »Hendricks County legislators: Local communities receive road funding from state
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 16, 2025) – Local communities received over $1.3 million in state funding for local road and bridge projects, according to Hendricks County lawmakers. The Community Crossings Matching Grant Program, established through a law House Republicans passed in 2016, offers funding to local communities for road repairs, bridge maintenance, intersection …
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