99.5 PKR welcomes the MACKVILLE NATIONALS Truck & Tractor Pull in June.
Enter below to win a 4-pack of single-day tickets for the Mackville Nationals… More
All Things N.E.W
Chick-fil-A Oshkosh at Airventure
99.5 PKR & Chick-fil-A are ready for sights and sounds in the AIR at the E-A-A AirVenture! And if you’re looking for a quick summer gig, Chick-fil-A is hiring to fill their team at E.A.A. AirVenture!… More
See Carrie Underwood in Las Vegas
Carrie Underwood returns to Las Vegas with her critically acclaimed production, REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency at Resorts World Theatre, and you could be there!… More
Carnival for Kids
Carnival for Kids is a free, fun, and safe open house event for the entire community. Saturday, June 1 from 10a-4p at Father Carr’s Place 2B… More
HODAG Country Festival
99-5 PKR Welcomes you to the HODAG Country Festival
July 14-17 in Rhinelander
Four exciting days of country music.… More
WFRV Local 5
‘Been a challenge’: Two Rivers toddler Elijah Vue missing for 3 months, search broadens
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (WFRV) – Not counting the snow, Mishicot Road in Two Rivers looks mostly the same as it did three months ago. The exception is the dozens of stuffed animals and dinosaur toys, meant to bring children joy but are a somber reminder of the missing three-year-old from the apartment building across the…… More
Richard Sotka sentenced to life without parole for killing girlfriend and her friend
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Forty-nine-year-old Richard Sotka was sentenced by a Brown County judge to life in prison without the opportunity for parole on Monday evening. “You’re like a predator in the wild, going for the neck,” stated Judge Beau Liegeois. “That’s the only way to really describe it.” Sotka appeared on behalf of…… More
Brewers throw bullpen game after Joe Ross exits early and fall to the Marlins in extras 3-2
MIAMI (AP) — Josh Bell singled with the bases loaded in the 10th inning to give the Miami Marlins a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night. Christian Bethancourt’s sacrifice bunt against reliever Mitch White (1-1) advanced automatic runner Vidal Brujan to third. Jazz Chisholm Jr. was intentionally walked and stole second. Bryan…… More
Authorities in Fond du Lac investigating complex crime scheme where Nicaraguan national paid for time alone with someone’s daughter
OAKFIELD, Wis. (WFRV) – A Nicaraguan man who illegally entered the United States back in 2021 was taken into custody on Sunday after a 12-year-old girl broke free of his capture and sought help. According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office, on Sunday, May 19, shortly before 12:15 a.m., deputies were sent to…… More
Electric City Experience rebrands and moves to Menasha
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) – A Kaukauna staple is moving and rebranding to a different name. The Electric City Experience is moving to Menasha and will rebrand as the Fox Cities Experience. The new event will take place at Jefferson Park. Officials told Local 5 News that they decided to move the event due to inflation,…… More
Country News
Keith Urban Teams Up With Lainey Wilson On ‘Go Home W U’
Country superstar Keith Urban recently shared “Go Home W U,” his collaboration with Lainey Wilson. “Go Home W U” is the third song Urban has released from his upcoming album, which is due out in the fall. “Messed Up As Me” and “Straight Line” are the previous singles. Urban wrote the song with Breland, Sam…… More
Luke Bryan Announces 2024 Farm Tour Dates
Luke Bryan has announced several of his 2024 Farm Tour dates. The country star will headline the week-long tour that is taking place in the fields of local farms. Four of the six concerts, which kick off on September 21, have been announced. Bryan will perform first at the Huggins Store in Marshville, NC, on…… More
Megan Moroney Announces New Album ‘Am I Okay?’
Megan Moroney has announced her sophomore album, Am I Okay?, due on July 12th via Sony Music Nashville/Columbia Records. Am I Okay? is a follow-up to the singer-songwriter’s blockbuster debut Lucky. On Instagram, Moroney wrote, “MY SOPHOMORE ALBUM ‘AM I OKAY?’ IS OUT JULY 12TH!!! wowowow I can’t believe it’s happening again already my debut…… More
Dolly Parton To Kick Off CMA Fest’s Fan Fair X
The Country Music Association has announced that this year, Dolly Parton will kick off CMA Fest’s three-day Fan Fair X on June 6. The global superstar will welcome country music fans from around the world to take part in a very special conversation on the CMA Close Up Stage. Parton’s ALL ACCESS! Pop Up Experience…… More
