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Oshkosh Arena
99.5 PKR welcomes CoComelon to The Oshkosh Arena Wednesday, April 30, 2025 TICKETS ON SALE Friday, February 21 WIN with WPKR: February 22 7 23: Listen for texting keywords for your chance to be at this event with a family 4-pack of tickets!… More
Camp Randall Concert
Morgan Wallen is coming to Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, June 28 for the I’m the Problem Tour 2025, with special guests Miranda Lambert and Ella Langley!… More
Harley Davidson Homecoming
The Harley-Davidson Homecoming™ Festival is an annual 4-day celebration of music, moto-culture, and our hometown of Milwaukee. This year we’re bringing together some of the biggest names in music and entertainment at Veterans Park on Friday and Saturday.… More
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Listen Live to 99.5 WPKR We’re making it even easier for you to stay connected to 99.5 WPKR wherever you go. In addition to tuning in on your radio, you can now listen to 99.5 WPKR through any of your favorite streaming devices and audio apps! FM RADIO: If you are in or near the…… More
WFRV Local 5
Jesse Vang’s trial date delayed as attorney’s ask for more time during hearing in Elijah Vue case
*The above video is from November 18, 2024* MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) – During a court hearing on Thursday, Jesse Vang’s attorneys requested and were granted more time to review paperwork in the case connected to the death of 3-year-old Elijah Vue. Court records show that a status conference was scheduled for June 20, delaying a…… More
Wisconsin officials warn of scams ahead of 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – As Green Bay prepares to host the 2025 NFL Draft, authorities are warning fans and visitors to be vigilant against scams targeting those attending the event. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has released a list of common scams to watch for ahead of the draft,…… More
‘Swift Action, Coordination, Preparedness’: Kiel FD responds to 3 emergency calls in 44 minutes
KIEL, Wis. (WFRV) – On Tuesday afternoon, the Kiel Fire Department responded to three emergency calls within 44 minutes, including a fire alarm, water rescue, and UTV crash. According to the Kiel Fire Department, all three calls came in rapid succession on March 11, the first at 3:50 p.m., the next at 4:30 p.m., and…… More
Appleton woman arrested in Fond du Lac County after 6.6-mile pursuit reaching 120mph
(WFRV) – Authorities in Fond du Lac County say a 25-year-old woman is in custody following a 6.6-mile pursuit Thursday morning that reached speeds of up to 120mph. According to a release from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were notified at 3:30 a.m. by the Wisconsin State Patrol of an active pursuit…… More
Spring-like weather for the next three days
The latest northeast Wisconsin weather forecast from Storm Team 5… Nice, spring-like weather in the state of Wisconsin for the next few days as temperatures continue to warm up! Highs will be pushing 20 to 30 degrees warmer than our normal high of 39 degrees. Fair conditions are expected for tonight’s Total Lunar Eclipse where…… More
Country News
Willie Nelson Announces Upcoming New Album, ‘Oh What A Beautiful World,’ Shares Title Track
On Wednesday (March 12), Willie Nelson announced the upcoming release of his 154th studio album, Oh What a Beautiful World, on April 25th via Legacy Recordings. To promote his new release, the 91-year-old country music legend just shared the title track for the record, as well as the cover art, which features a lone figure…… More
Jason Isbell And Amanda Shires Finalize Their Divorce
Country musician Jason Isbell, 46, and his former wife and collaborator Amanda Shires, 43, have finalized their divorce. Isbell initially filed for divorce in December 2023 after 10 years of marriage, due to irreconcilable differences between the couple. Isbell has since been in a relationship with painter Anna Weyant, 29, and she created the cover…… More
Zach Bryan Appears Be Dating Model Hannah Duncan, Five Months After Split from Ex Brianna Chickenfry
Zach Bryan has sparked rumors of a new romance with Australian model Hannah Duncan, as he posted an Instagram Story featuring her on Tuesday (March 11). Duncan is shown standing on a beach in workout gear, with Bryan captioning the post, “nothing like a 6 am half marathon ehh? @hannduncan.” The 28-year-old country music star…… More
Jelly Roll, Chris Stapleton, And Pitbull Will Headline 2025 March Madness Music Festival
On Wednesday (March 12), the NCAA and TNT Sports Live Events announced the star-studded lineup of artists who will perform at the 2025 March Madness Music Festival. The three-day event will take place at Tower Park in San Antonio, Texas from April 4th to 6th, and will be held in conjunction with the Division I…… More
