Wake Up Tri-Counties Samantha and Kate Talk Summer Heat Safety and School Physicals

June 30, 2026 11:06am 12 min

OSF Saint Luke Medical Center is reminding Tri-Counties families to prepare for summer heat and the upcoming school year. Samantha Rux and family medicine provider Kate McGough joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to discuss heat...

Illinois House Republican Leader Tony McCombie

June 30, 2026 11:00am 17 min

"Cambridge Happenings" Connie Talks Events in Cambridge in July 2026

June 30, 2026 10:58am 6 min

Connie Johnson joined Wake Up Tri-Counties for the May edition of "Cambridge Happenings" to talk about upcoming events in July 2026. Cambridge has a busy July ahead, with community events centered around College Square P...

Wake Up Tri-Counties Samantha Talks STEAM Opportunities at OSF Healthcare

June 30, 2026 10:14am 10 min

OSF HealthCare is offering hands-on STEAM learning opportunities for students interested in science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Samantha Rux of OSF Saint Luke Medical Center says families can explore take-ho...

Sgt. Floyd Dunn-Valor Support Project

June 29, 2026 10:53am 18 min

Dustin Williams Announces Candidacy for Mayor of Galva on Wake Up Tri-Counties

June 26, 2026 6:50pm 7 min

Dustin Williams has announced plans to run for mayor of Galva during an interview on Wake Up Tri-Counties with Ken Peel and Jennifer Russell. Speaking with Ken Peel on Wake Up Tri-Counties, Williams said his involvement ...

Wake Up Tri-Counties Hooppole Fun Day Celebrates 50 Years with Festivities on June 27, 2026

June 26, 2026 4:42pm 6 min

Sheldon Miller joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to talk about the 50th anniversary of Hooppole Fun Day. Hooppole Fun Day is marking a major milestone in 2026, celebrating 50 years alongside America 250. The big day is set for...

Morrison City Administrator Brian Melton

June 26, 2026 9:40am 14 min

Wake Up Tri-Counties RaeAnn Talks West Nile Virus, Men's Health Week and Month, WIC Program, Radon Test Kits, and Henry County Fair

June 25, 2026 11:05am 19 min

RaeAnn Tucker joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to discuss West Nile Virus, Men's Health Week and Month, the WIC Program, radon test kits, and the Henry County Fair. Henry and Stark County health officials are highlighting sev...

CGH About Your Health with Rachel Deets

June 25, 2026 9:32am 4 min

Melinda Jones-Rock Falls Tourism

June 24, 2026 11:04am 9 min

Relay for Life Review with Betty and Cheryl

June 23, 2026 11:52am 19 min

Regional Media Movie Review 'Toy Story 5'

June 20, 2026 1:46am 2 min

Regional Media Film Critic Sean Kernan reviews Toy Story 5. With their latest kid, Bonnie, receiving her first tech toy, Lilypad, voiced by Greta Lee, our favorite toys find themselves once again on the verge of being sh...

Wake Up Tri-Counties Etta LaFlora and Lovondi Jordan joined Ken Peel to Discuss the Significance of the Juneteenth Holiday

June 18, 2026 12:10pm 15 min

Juneteenth takes center stage this week on Wake Up Tri-Counties, as Ken Peel welcomed Etta LaFlora and Lovondi Jordan to discuss the holiday’s history and meaning. Juneteenth commemorates June 19th, 1865, when Union Gene...

Wake Up Tri-Counties Samantha Talks Men's Health Month at OSF HealthCare

June 16, 2026 2:13pm 13 min

June is National Men’s Health Month, and OSF St. Luke’s is urging men across the Tri-Counties to stop putting off routine care. Samantha Rucks told Wake Up Tri-Counties that many men wait until pain or symptoms become se...

Wake Up Tri-Counties Samantha Talks the Importance of Vacations for Mental and Physical Health

June 16, 2026 1:49pm 12 min

Samantha Rux joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to remind listeners that vacation time is more than a luxury — it can support better mental and physical health. Samantha Rux says time away, whether it’s a trip, a staycation, or...

Wake Up Tri-Counties RaeAnn Talks Juneteenth, Henry County Fair Booth, IDOT Exams, Sun Safety, and School Physicals

June 16, 2026 1:41pm 18 min

Raeann Tucker joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to talk about Juneteenth Holiday Closure, IDOT Exams, Sun Safety, and School Physicals. Offices and First Choice Healthcare Clinics will be closed Friday, June 19th, for Juneteen...

Wake Up Tri-Counties Katie Laleman Talks Henry County Farm Bureau Booth at the Fair, Market Outlook Seminar, Community Safety Event, and Foundation Golf Fun Day

June 15, 2026 8:41pm 15 min

Henry County Farm Bureau is gearing up for a busy summer, starting with next week’s Henry County Fair. Manager Katie Lalleman says Farm Bureau will have a booth in the Merchants Building, offering members discounted tick...

Wake Up Tri-Counties Jennifer West Talks the 167th Henry County Fair from June 16 to 21, 2026

June 15, 2026 8:16pm 11 min

The 167th Henry County Fair returns June 16th through the 21st in Cambridge, bringing a full week of livestock shows, fair food, carnival rides, and grandstand events. Jennifer West says this year’s highlights include a ...

Wake Up Tri-Counties Todd DeDecker Talks Bishop Hill Doodle Music Festival and Honor Flight Fundraiser on June 13, 2026

June 13, 2026 4:39pm 8 min

Todd DeDecker joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to talk about the Doodle Folk Music Festival, the 17th Annual Honor Flight Benefit, and upcoming events in Bishop Hill. Bishop Hill is tuning up for a full day of community celeb...