National Night Out Against Crime is a free event with the police and local organizations coming together to create a fun community gathering. To educate on crime prevention and safety, police and fire personnel and other public safety agencies will be there to visit and talk with, do demonstrations and …
Read More »Sweet Treats Adorn Cover of New Hendricks County Travel Guide
DANVILLE, IN (July 24, 2024) – A local bakery’s renditions of key Hendricks County tourism attractions, destinations and other points of interest grace the cover of the new Visit Hendricks County Travel Guide. Plainfield’s Mama Bird Bakery partnered with Visit Hendricks County, to bring incredible, edible works of art featuring …
Read More »State Road 39 to temporarily close through Lizton on July 23
LIZTON, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a temporary closure on State Road 39 in Lizton. Beginning on or after Tuesday, July 23, crews will close S.R. 39 between I-74 and Main Street (U.S. 136) to repair the railroad in town. Work is expected to last about a …
Read More »Addison Jackson
We welcome back former intern Addison Jackson to the Voice of Hendricks County airwaves! Read on as she introduces herself to the WYRZ audience: Addison Jackson At Avon I was pretty much involved in all thing’s media or tv from classes to any of the clubs they offer. I’m currently …
Read More »Reese Walkup
Reese Walkup Reese Walkup is a high schooler at Brownsburg High School who is involved in the Live TV and Choir programs. He has been interested in radio and the media industry since he was a little kid listening to Radio Now 100.9 on the way to school. He wants to …
Read More »Huck
Huck Will Huck is a graduate from the University of Southern Indiana with a degree in Radio and Television. For the past seven years he has worked in the broadcasting field either behind the camera or the mic. Huck is originally from Evansville, Indiana and moved up to Plainfield in …
Read More »Hendricks County Tailgate Fest – August 10th
Indiana State Fair the Greatest Value of Summer
Indianapolis, IN: – The Indiana State Fair unveiled today a variety of themed days, discounts and free events to enjoy while visiting this year’s fair. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a fair foodie, or a family looking for affordable fun, there’s truly something for everyone! The Indiana State Fair opens next …
Read More »This Week on 98.9 WYRZ
This Week on 98.9 WYRZ – Week of 7/22 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 to …
Read More »Hendricks County Bicentennial Committee Challenges Community; 50 Endorsements in Six Months
DANVILLE, IN (July 20, 2024) – The first half of the year has been full of unique project ideas and events to celebrate Hendricks County’s Bicentennial, and the Bicentennial Committee has endorsed nearly 50 so far. As submissions continue to pour in, the committee is challenging the community to continue …
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