DANVILLE, IN (November 17, 2022) – A stuffed animal that helps relieve anxiety, a wall …
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INDIANA – While temperatures may be mild, especially for early November, winter weather is on the …
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It’s a Brownsburg tradition and WYRZ’s Shane Ray will be there broadcasting LIVE from “Christmas …
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DANVILLE, IN – The American Basketball Association (ABA) recently announced that Indiana Lyons shooting guard …
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We’d like to thank all of our underwriters who make WYRZ’s 31 Days of Christmas …
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Throughout the Holidays you can catch a bit of the “History of the Holidays” throughout each weekday on 98.9 FM WYRZ and online at WYRZ.org presented by Merritt Hall Insurance in conjunction with “Christmas Across the Lands”
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Beginning Monday, November 28th and running through the week of December 19th, tune in Monday through Thursday at 8:00 p.m. on 98.9 FM WYRZ and online at WYRZ.org to relive some great Christmas memories of yesteryear as we air some of the best Old Time Radio Christmas Specials presented by …
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Radio versions of your favorite holiday movies with a spoken intro by Jerry Vornholt of the Republican newspaper and WYRZ’s Shane Ray. These radio plays are condensed versions of the original movies and had the original stars from the movies. All shows air on 98.9 FM WYRZ and online at …
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Featuring modern and traditional arrangements of spiritual, patriotic, popular, classical and contemporary music coupled with timely, inspiring prose, Music and the Spoken Word becomes an uplifting, rejuvenating destination that listeners remember for a lifetime. Monday, December 12th 8:30 p.m. – Music and the Spoken Word presented by Wilkinson Insurance Agency: …
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Christ Church of Plainfield presents “The Elvis Presley Radio Christmas Special”. This radio special was first broadcast 54 years ago this December and featured Christmas songs from Elvis – some of which were new at the time. The Elvis Presley Radio Christmas Special can be heard Sunday, November 28th at 5:00 …
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Tune in Sunday, December 4th at 1:00 p.m. for the holiday classic “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” narrated by Boris Karloff. Every Who down in Whoville likes Christmas a lot, but the Grinch who lived just north of Whoville did NOT! So the cuddly as a cactus Grinch (with termites …
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Tune in Saturday, December 3rd beginning at 7:00 a.m. for Christmas Across the Lands hosted by Randy Sherwyn presented by Christ Church of Plainfield also underwritten by State Bank. A 12 hour show featuring stories, interviews, Holiday trivia and fun facts. Of course, all showcased around the best variety of …
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Enjoy 10 hours of Solid Gold Christmas favorites beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 26th presented by State Bank with an encore replay beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 10th presented by Hendricks Power Cooperative. Also underwritten by State Bank. The 100 Greatest Christmas Hits of All Time, …
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We’d like to thank all of our underwriters who make WYRZ’s 31 Days of Christmas and all of our Holiday programming possible!
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DANVILLE, IN (November 17, 2022) – A stuffed animal that helps relieve anxiety, a wall calendar featuring never-before-seen Hendricks County imagery and a fun experience teaching you how to become a better baker are a mere sampling of what you will find on this year’s milestone holiday gift guide. For …
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It’s a Brownsburg tradition and WYRZ’s Shane Ray will be there broadcasting LIVE from “Christmas Under the Stars” presented by the Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce and the Brownsburg Parks and Recreation Department. Celebrate the magic of the season with several fun activities for the whole family! Winter Market: Shop at …
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Indianapolis, IN – This morning, at 3:08 a.m., Indiana State Police Dispatchers began receiving several 911 calls reporting a serious crash on I-465 near the 3.2 mile marker of westbound I-465. It was reported that two people were entrapped in the wreckage and both were unresponsive. Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan …
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WYRZ begins 31 Days of Christmas on Friday, November 25th at 4:00 p.m. to begin The Drive Home Show when Shane Ray plays the first Christmas song of the season. Listen to Christmas music mixed in with our regular playlist through 7:00 p.m. on December 5th when WYRZ flips the …
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The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) is excited to announce its new online Hendricks Community Calendar. HCCF conducted a county-wide needs assessment in 2019 which identified the top 20 community issues facing Hendricks County. One of the top issues was a lack of community-wide communication vehicles to inform everyone. In …
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INDIANAPOLIS (March 15, 2022) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) today announced the state’s mortgage assistance program, the Indiana Homeowner Assistance Fund (IHAF). The portal is accepting applications for mortgage assistance for Hoosiers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the …
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INDIANAPOLIS (March 14, 2022) – Indiana’s unemployment rate fell from 2.7% in December 2021 to 2.4% in January 2022—continuing a record low for the state dating back to 1976, when the current method of compiling unemployment rates began, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD). In addition, private sector …
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In March 2020, the U.S. government allowed the state of Indiana to issue “emergency allotments” to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households during the COVID-19 pandemic. This allowed SNAP families to receive the maximum benefit allowed based on the number of people in the household. For many Hoosiers, this meant they received …
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MARION COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation will close Vermont Street under I-65 between Davidson Street and Pine Street early Monday as part of the North Split reconstruction project in downtown Indianapolis. Crews will be installing Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) retaining wall. This closure is anticipated to continue through …
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INDIANAPOLIS (March 11, 2022) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers were pleased with the adoption of SB 361, a governor’s agenda bill which will strengthen the state’s position as the best state for business through new tools. The legislation addresses needed adjustments to the state’s 20-year-old …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today is continuing the steps of strengthening Indiana’s economic, education, and health foundation after his 2022 Next Level Agenda was adopted by the Indiana General Assembly. “I am pleased that we will now have the tools we need to help build and grow businesses, …
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INDIANAPOLIS (March 11, 2022) – The Indiana Department of Transportation is changing the speed limit on a portion of I-465 for Clear Path 465 construction. The I-465 speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph on the city’s northeast side between the Keystone Avenue and East 56th Street exits. Drivers …
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INDIANAPOLIS- Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Covert Robbery detectives identified and arrested a 15-year-old juvenile on Wednesday March 9, 2022 for his alleged involvement in two armed robberies and auto theft. On Saturday, February 26, 2022 at approximately 10:30 p.m., A Marion County Sheriff‘s Office deputy was working off duty employment at Castleton Square Mall …
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MARION COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will extend the closure of the Delaware /11th Street to I-70 eastbound on-ramp until early summer. Weather-related issues and material delivery delays caused bridge and wall foundation work to be pushed back. The ramp was originally scheduled to open mid-March. When …
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STATEHOUSE (March 10, 2022) – State Reps. Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon) and Jeff Thompson (R-Lizton) recently welcomed local students to the Statehouse where they participated in the Indiana House Page Program. According to Steuerwald, the students toured offices of all branches of government in the Statehouse, helped staff with daily responsibilities …
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Avon Indiana resident, Darasimi “Racheal” Fajana, receiving the Indiana Public Safety Communications Kids Hero Award at March 10th 2022 Avon Town Council meeting. © Provided by WXIN-TV Indianapolis During the March 10th Avon Town Council meeting, the Town of Avon has the privilege to recognize two individuals for working together to save …
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by Kam Skobel Danville – As of March 4th the Hendricks County Historical Museum officially reopened. The new display is “Making History through Music” by exploring the music that played through the years and the impact the music had on everyone. You can see music players and instruments for entertainment, …
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INDIANAPOLIS – At today’s State Board of Education (SBOE) meeting, the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) announced that it is working to provide Indiana schools with extra support in literacy and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) instruction. “Literacy and STEM skills are foundational to our students’ future learning,” said Dr. …
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MARION COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is reminding motorists to plan ahead for travel related to the upcoming Big 10 Men’s Basketball Tournament. Routes to Gainbridge Fieldhouse may be impacted by work being performed as part of the North Split Reconstruction interchange closure. Exits currently open …
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With the rise of cryptocurrency and other digital assets, Attorney General Todd Rokita wants Indiana consumers to be on the lookout for risky or predatory practices related to the often-misunderstood topic. “New technologies spark the interest of many people, and Hoosiers are no exception. Indiana consumers may be familiar with …
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