Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | The Yankton, The Yankton School District broke ground for the new early childhood education center Thursday. Agriculture | Radio 570 WNAX An equal amount of enthusiasm swept over receiving set owners when WNAX broadcast its second concert from the Hess (now Dakota) Theater on Dec. 10 with the municipal band providing music. (Another version has it that he met her when he was confined at Sacred Heart after a gall bladder attack. This year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival begins its two-weekend run on Friday, filling the air with the sounds of R&B, rock 'n roll, Zydeco, pop, blues, country, rap, gospel and of course jazz. I wish my dad were still with us, because hed think Id hit the big time by working here. As President Joe Biden seeks a second term, he won't have to depend on glitchy Zoom connections, or deliver remarks in largely vacant theaters with attendees in chairs ringed by circle markings on the floor to ensure enough social distancing. 2 days ago in Local. Contests & Rules | Some images copyright AP, Clipart.com The other part was is I met my wife. Sunday - Faith Healing / First Female Pharaoh Danny Frigulti | Andrew Collins. It was 1977, and Andy Warhol was at work on his "Athletes" series, portraits of top sports personalities who, he felt, were gaining cultural prominence just like "the movie . 3 weeks ago in National. EEO Report | I remember one letter as if it were yesterday, says Speece. Together with husband Dick, Judy lives in rural Northeast Nebraska. Also not true, although Fern visited him in his room during an extended recovery period from the tonsil operation.). 4 days ago. You can hear it in Omaha. Radio 570 WNAX / For 54 years, the friendly greeting "Hello there, good friends" resonated over WNAX radio waves throughout the Midwest, delivering trusted recipes, words of advice, and Yankton's most reliable neighbor ladyWynn Speece. In 1925, John Chandler Chan Gurney, D. B. Gurneys son, began making a reputation for himself as a talented announcer and programmer for the station. On global markets, the prices of grains, vegetable oil, dairy and other agricultural commodities have fallen steadily from record highs. This is Big Scott Allen. Locations | Radio 570 WNAX He is well known for his fun personality, and his tall tales, some of which are known to be true. 16 hours ago South Dakota Department of Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt, The House Ag Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit Risk held a hearing with some Ag Groups. For assistance accessing public files, contact pfhelp@wnax.com Public Notice - Non-Discriminatory Ad Contracts, The Weekend File Pension Plans for Volunteer Firefighters, Groundbreaking for New Early Childhood Education Center. 16 hours ago The opening round of the NBA playoffs could end Friday if the Warriors beat Sacramento and the Lakers beat Memphis. The cool thing is, you can go from Minneapolis to Mount Rushmore, and you pick up the station. The station had a warehouse which sold everything from fuel to food. Beginning in 1949 with the birth of her first child, Speece began broadcasting from her own dining room table, conversing with women throughout South Dakota, North Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska. Simpson. Steve Imming | Radio 570 WNAX WNAX staff regrouped at its transmitter site a few miles away and resumed broadcasting. The Yankton School District broke ground for the new early childhood education center Thursday. During World War II, many husbands and young men were sent overseas and women in the rural Midwest were oftentimes left without a neighbor for miles. And thats kind of how we try to come across. At a live demonstration in Sioux Falls, Speece battled with a peach pie. 5 State Trader 4-27-23. He is well known for his fun personality, and his tall tales, some of which are known to be true. I went to Corsica High School, then off to USD, and then radio. Personalities | Radio 570 WNAX All rights reserved. How many more news stories, and weather forecasts are left in this radio veteran? However, these acclamations arose only after recreating the program to be entirely off-script. There won't be any more arguing with line judges over calls at tennis tournaments on the ATP men's tour as of 2025 because there won't be any more line judges at those events by then. The band vehicle which Welk himself said resembled a cattle carrier was a regular fixture at the Deep Rock gas station at Fifth and Broadway when it wasnt on the road. Hey there! WNAX reached out to listeners. Dairy producers have witnessed the price for whole milk drop nearly six dollars per hundred weight from last year's high. in Local, Radio 570 WNAXCopyright 2023 Saga Communications, Inc. It sponsored live music shows, farm meetings, cooking get-togethers. It was a tremendous shock, says Meyer. It turns out he also was a heck of a play caller. Stroud. Jerry Oster has been a familiar voice on WNAX Radio for 45 years. The Yankton, The Yankton School District broke ground for the new early childhood education center Thursday. That, of course, was before the Wrigley Company threatened legal action and ballroom managers complained because dancers left their floors covered with wrappers and wads of gum. U.S. cigarette smoking dropped to another all-time low last year, with 1 in 9 adults saying they were current smokers, according to government survey data released Thursday. Public Notice - Non-Discriminatory Ad Contracts, The Weekend File Pension Plans for Volunteer Firefighters, Groundbreaking for New Early Childhood Education Center. Over the years, a countless number of well known air personalities have called WNAX home at one time or another. Radios been pronounced dead half a dozen times. Steve Crawford | Radio 570 WNAX Well, I think I kind of want to max out at 70. in Lifestyle. Sacramento Stations | iHeartMedia Stations | iHeartMedia He hosts The Adam Carolla Show, a talk show distributed as a podcast .more. Chan was sent to Shenandoah to look over the KTFN set-up, and upon his return home, he recommend that his father purchase WNAX located in Yankton. 5 State Trader | Radio 570 WNAX | Page 2 Home 5 State Trader (Page 2) 5 State Trader Tuesday April 18 In E-Mail Entries Cornelius Tripp for sale Sioux double slant bull hay feeder $900.00 call 605-464-0181 leave message I will return call asap 5 State Trader 4-17-23 In On Air Entries A few years later, another star was rising in Yankton. Moments like this from the stations past were preserved by Ted Kneebone of Aberdeen, S.D. Even in a schedule that has heavyweights like Indiana Jones, Ariel, Ethan Hunt and Dominic Toretto vying for box office supremacy, the biggest, funniest showdown is happening on July 21. Soon after, the Aberdeen native and USD-Springfield grad got the job, doing what he always wanted to do. In 1943 WNAX built a new broadcast tower, which it called the tallest in the U.S. To celebrate, the station threw a party. EEO Report | in Local, The Yankton City Commission this week held a work session to discuss a pension plan for volunteer firefighters. That one-week contract turned into a commitment to stay on, and Yankton began its continuing relationship with the North Dakota accordionist. And I remember listening to our news director, Jerry Oster, whos still a huge part of the present morning show and throughout the day here at the station. School Board President Frani Kieffer said, This past winter was a tough one and the numbers prove that. South Dakota Department of Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt, Veterans are blasting the debt ceiling legislation passed by House republicans this week, warning it will cut key programs and, The Yankton School District has about all their fall teaching positions filled. Judy is a frequent public speaker and seminar presenter. in Local, The Yankton City Commission this week held a work session to discuss a pension plan for volunteer firefighters. FCC Public File | FCC Applications We are all saddened to report that former WNAX afternoon host "Fred" Steve Forman has passed away. 3 days ago The South Dakota State women's basketball team gave No. Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | All rights reserved. Scott Allen Photo: Radio 570 WNAX sallen@wnax.com Big Scott Allen mornings on WNAX 6am - 9am. Puzzlingly, too. 16 hours ago in Lifestyle. I got my start in radio at KORN-AM in Mitchell, South Dakota, some 31 years ago. Ten months after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade and a nationwide right to abortion, states are pushing in opposite directions on the issue. Age: 58. South Dakota Department of Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt, Veterans are blasting the debt ceiling legislation passed by House republicans this week, warning it will cut key programs and, The Yankton School District has about all their fall teaching positions filled. Jerry also did color commentary for South Dakota States football broadcasts for 30 years at WNAX. Click on the TRIPS PAGE and go with me on a trip! School Board President Frani Kieffer said The nominees came from Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota. in Local, The Yankton City Commission this week held a work session to discuss a pension plan for volunteer firefighters. And heres a few things you might not know about me. For assistance accessing public files, contact pfhelp@wnax.com Von has hosted trips for WNAX for quite some time. State Farmers Union Legislative Director Mike Traxinger says the. All rights reserved. I had a friend working here and called and said we have an opening for a news guy. Al Madson, a man from Mankato, Minn., with radio experience, applied to the U.S. Department of Commerce for a license to operate a sending station in conjunction with the companys sales activities as a distributor of Crosley radios. Judy is the voice of the Sunday Morning Visit program, another WNAX public service constant of 25 yearsplus she has recently joined the WNAX sales team. Then, with an aerial strung between two pipes on the roof of the building, Madson prepared with 50 watts of power to reach out to the estimated 500 receivers within a 40-mile radius of Yankton. School Board President Frani Kieffer said, This past winter was a tough one and the numbers prove that. Apr 30. South Dakota Department of Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt, Veterans are blasting the debt ceiling legislation passed by House republicans this week, warning it will cut key programs and, The Yankton School District has about all their fall teaching positions filled. For assistance accessing public files, contact pfhelp@wnax.com EEO Report | 1:11-1:15 p.m. - American Ag Radio Network: Farm News Update 1:16-1:20 p.m. - WNAX Farm News Feature 1:30-1:38 p.m. - Commodity Wrap-up Program with Market Analyst Date Temp (H/L) Icon Conditions Precipitation Wind; Tue 4/25 57/38 Partly Cloudy 0% E 13mph Wed 4/26 61/45 School Board President Frani Kieffer said, The House Ag Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit Risk held a hearing with Ag Groups around, This past winter was a tough one and the numbers prove that. He said, There are some LPs and 45s and theres a big batch of rather large, oversized kinds of discs here, remembers Kneebone. Radio 570 WNAXCopyright 2023 Saga Communications, Inc. Capital Public Radio Staff and Contributors Paul Adams Director of Corporate Support and Underwriting. Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | FCC Public File | FCC Applications School Board President Frani Kieffer said, This past winter was a tough one and the numbers prove that. FCC Public File | FCC Applications According to Welk, the audition turned out to be a live broadcast less than an hour later. And there was one month, hell never forget. Non-Discriminatory Advertising Letter | Advisory And theyll tell you about their lives, and the good stuff, the bad stuff, and you try to relate that to your listeners. For assistance accessing public files, contact pfhelp@wnax.com To improve traveling and sleeping conditions for his musicians, he acquired a specially designed sleeper bus and hired Morris Knutsen as a full-time driver. Madson sold the license to Gurney Seed and Nursery for $2,000 and on February 28, 1926, listeners heard: This is station WNAX, Voice of the House of Gurney in Yankton. After a brief period in D. B.s home, the studio was moved to the third floor of the seed house. All rights reserved. 14 hours ago in World. Radio 570 WNAX One listener wrote, You really saved my neck. He purchased the radio station in 1960 and sold it in 1973 to begin a new career as Regional Radio Stations Relations Manager for the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers . Then come back here to enter the keyword before midnight, Congratulations to our 2023 FFA All-Stars especially our $600 Scholarship Winners thanks to Valley Ag Supply and WNAX Radio!. The opening round of the NBA playoffs could end Friday if the Warriors beat Sacramento and the Lakers beat Memphis. There they were part of a christening ceremony for a World War II freight ship, the SS Midwest Farmer. Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. You can hear it in Lincoln. Apr 29. Chuck Anderson's full interview with Wynn Speece, SDPB Radio | "It's not what you know, it's who you know," Jerry said. The NAFB named Judy it's Farm Broadcaster of the Year in the Western Region in 1998 . On that fateful Friday, cinephiles will be faced with a difficult choice: Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" or Greta Gerwig's "Barbie"? When I was 14 years old, we had a Cub Scout tour of a local radio station. The Yankton, The Yankton School District broke ground for the new early childhood education center Thursday. Capital Public Radio Staff and Contributors - capradio.org Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Once you've done that, you can say "Alexa, play WNAX" to listen! Radio buffs were excited, but WNAX in 1922 was developing too quickly for Yankton. I thought that was the neatest thing in the world, said Jerry. The USDA announced the official kick-off of the implementation phase for projects funded through the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities. Steve has been awarded numerous honors over the years . A person rarely gets to be a true trailblazer; Judy Stratman was just that as one of the nations first female farm broadcasters more than 30 years ago. All rights reserved. Superintendent Wayne Kindle says they start the process, The Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature will hold their first meeting of the interim next Wednesday, 16 hours ago Which seemed to be every other day out in Douglas County. Veterans are blasting the debt ceiling legislation passed by House republicans this week, warning it will cut key programs and, The Yankton School District has about all their fall teaching positions filled. Jimmy Butler was an extraordinary playmaker while leading the Miami Heat to one of the most stunning first-round playoff upsets in NBA history. Putting together/hosting trips is my hobby job at WNAX. Contests & Rules | Some images copyright AP, Clipart.com When the Peerless Entertainers folded, Lawrence teamed with drummer Johnny Higgins, saxophonist Howard Kieser and pianist Art Beal to play dance dates in and around Bismarck. Advertising Information | Radio 570 WNAX 1 Virginia Tech everything they had Sunday but fell 72-60 to. With our legendary farm coverage, focus on weather, unchallenged news credibility, comprehensive sports coverage, and intelligent, issue-based talk features, Radio 570/WNAX delivers to your consumers from the urban and rural areas in and 150 miles around Yankton. Their destination was New Orleans but they never made it! Pathways Shelter for the Homeless receives 2022 SDBA 2022 Gary Owens Commercial Production Awards Announced, This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: April 24 to April 28, 2023, May Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters Rulemaking Comments on Various TV Issues and More, Fox-Dominion Settlement Focuses Light on Defamation Claims Broadcasters Beware of Airing Untrue Political Ads, This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: April 17 to April 21, 2023, This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: April 10 to April 14, 2023. 50 Yankton, SD 57078. WNAX Radio 570 - We are all saddened to report that former - Facebook Credit Arcane Radio Trivia / Someone You Should Know: Friendly voice of WNAX Radio Public Notice - Non-Discriminatory Ad Contracts, The Weekend File - Pension Plans for Volunteer Firefighters, Groundbreaking for New Early Childhood Education Center, The Weekend File Pension Plans for Volunteer Firefighters, The Early Morning Get Together with Big Scott Allen and, Electronic line calls at all ATP mens tennis events by 2025, NBA Playoffs: Round 1 could end as quickly as Friday night, NFL draft dominated early by QBs, including top pick Young. Adam Carolla (; born May 27, 1964) is an American comedian, radio personality, television host, actor, podcaster, and director. Contests & Rules | Some images copyright AP, Clipart.com The Yankton, The Yankton School District broke ground for the new early childhood education center Thursday. I got my start in radio at KORN-AM in Mitchell, South Dakota, some 31 years ago. The NFL draft begins tonight! Pamela Smith remembers vividly the last time she saw her only son alive. You can go north and hear it. 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And I owe it to my wife. Weather Forecast | Radio 570 WNAX Former Vice President Mike Pence testified Thursday before a federal grand jury investigating efforts by then-President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, according to a person familiar with the matter. South Dakota Department of Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt, The House Ag Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit Risk held a hearing with some Ag Groups. He couldnt know it at the time, but that was the genesis of the Lawrence Welk decade-long odyssey in the Mother City and that also was when the conflicting accounts of his early career began to develop. That was kind of hairy, but we were only off the air for five hours, said Jerry. Over the next few years the station went on and off the air, often having to accept a part-time broadcast schedule. Copyright 2023. In his autobiography Wunderful, Wonderful! I grew up listening to YOUR BIG FRIEND back in the days of Dan Christopherson in the afternoon, Paul Harvey at 1pm, then again with THE REST OF THE STORY in the 5pm hour. [8] I got to know some of the jocks at the local radio station. Well yeah, you gotta enjoy what you do, and I do. Closings | Radio 570 WNAX Milk Prices for Dairy Producers Decline. Hey there! At the time it seemed like no big deal. The best way to listen with Alexa is to enable the free WNAX skill. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. Today Judy writes and produces Judys Journal (a rural lifestyle program that airs daily) with a voice that has become not only a trusted constant, but also a friend to thousands of listeners. School Board President Frani Kieffer said, 3 days ago EEO Report | Judy is the voice of the Sunday Morning Visit program, another WNAX public service constant of 25 yearsplus she has recently joined the WNAX sales team. President of the firm was E.O. Former Vice President Mike Pence testified Thursday before a federal grand jury investigating efforts by then-President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, according to a person familiar with the matter. List of Famous Radio Personalities - Ranker (Later, in an anniversary album, it was reported that he and his band played for the opening-day broadcast of WNAX. She and Dick have five (married) children and nine grandchildren. The Yankton School District broke ground for the new early childhood education center Thursday. in Local, The Yankton City Commission this week held a work session to discuss a pension plan for volunteer firefighters. Speece remembers a postcard she received from Brown informing her of an open position at WNAX. One of them was then the star running back of the Buffalo Bills: O.J. Art Fordyce NE hardware for dual wheel 3 3/8 U bolt style 9 bolt hub off 4240 2 6 inch spacers two 1638 rims 9 bolt $1200 will split 402-357-3362. We are just storytellers. Putting together/hosting trips is my hobby job at WNAX. But the station recovered and continues to broadcast from a Yankton studio. I've worked at radio stations in Grand Island, Hastings, Kearney, Omaha and Salina . Milk Prices for Dairy Producers Decline. I post some stuff we use on the air AND when I am on a trip, I post a lot of pictures, thoughts, fun stuff.. But in the late fall of 1927 when an early blizzard struck, the four men decided they could work just as well where it was warmer, and they headed southward through blowing snow in an old touring car. you can LIKE my pageHERE! On his birthday in 1924 with enough cash for train fare and three one-dollar bills pinned to the inside of his new suit jacket he embarked with his accordion on what turned out to be a rocky road to stardom. Jerry has been the stations news director for most of those years, covering so many newsmakers and big events. If you are on the facebook. South Dakota Department of Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt, Veterans are blasting the debt ceiling legislation passed by House republicans this week, warning it will cut key programs and, The Yankton School District has about all their fall teaching positions filled. The Yankton City Commission this week held a work session to discuss a pension plan for volunteer firefighters. Market Numbers | Radio 570 WNAX She graduated in 1939 and proceeded to search for a job in radio--unsuccessfully. She has a mother near byplus seven brothers and three sisters. WNAX (AM) - Wikipedia EEO Report | The Yankton. In 2005 she was honored by the National Guard for volunteer service and coverage of military issues and stories. 5 days ago Due to these circumstances, Speeces show grew overnight in popularity, finding satisfaction with newlyweds and grandmothers alike. All rights reserved. Non-Discriminatory Advertising Letter | Advisory Superintendent Wayne Kindle says they start the process, The Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature will hold their first meeting of the interim next Wednesday, Listen to WNAX for the Thousand Dollar KEYWORD each weekday! For assistance accessing public files, contact pfhelp@wnax.com The transistor in the dark. Judy Stratman | Radio 570 WNAX The South Dakota legislature opens their 2014 session today in Pierre. South Dakota Farmers Union Backs Valuation Change And Cruelty Bill. Looking back on years of broadcasting Program Schedule | Radio 570 WNAX For Jerry, the job would lead to a family. I was born in Grand Island, Nebraska, graduated from Ansley, NE High School and was spanked and spanked and SPANKED as a kid and it still didn't help. Superintendent Wayne Kindle says they start the process, Radio 570 WNAXCopyright 2023 Saga Communications, Inc. Signing off the waves for the last time in 2005, Speece continued to live as 'The Neighbor Lady' until her death in 2007. The big discs were recordings of WNAX on the air. 5 State Trader 4-27-23 | Radio 570 WNAX In June of 1995, Chuck Anderson visited Speece and her husband Harry at this unconventional studio to chat about her rise to radio fame. It was 3:18 a.m. on July 3, 2016, in Fresno, California, and 22-year-old Jackson Smith was lying motionless on a table in an emergency room while a nurse performed chest compressions. An estimated 30,000 people came to Yankton on Sept. 4, 1943 for live music, speeches and food. The Carolina Panthers are on the clock with the No. The popular WNAX sign that stands tall not only represents an old gas station, but also a radio station which was popular among farm towns in the Midwest. A description of Speece's uncomfortable interview with Margaret Truman. My parents listened to it all day long and wed fire it up anytime the weather got bad. Thats good and bad for Biden, Medal of Honor recipients remains IDd 73 years after Korea, USDA Kicks-off effort to expand market opportunities. #43 of 164. Public Notice - Non-Discriminatory Ad Contracts, The Weekend File Pension Plans for Volunteer Firefighters, Groundbreaking for New Early Childhood Education Center. Be Honored for Your Community Impact: Service to Ice Storm Brings Down Two Broadcast Towers In South 1922-2022 WNAX Radio 570 Celebrates 100 Years! WNAX History | Radio 570 WNAX Jacks Women Fall to Virginia Tech in NCAA Tournament. Product quality and helpful service did the rest, and soon Gurney became a household name. Madson and Walgren teamed with Cecil Bauer to set up their radio equipment on the second floor of the Wagner Block on the west side of Walnut between Third and Fourth streets. Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | #37 of 61. It all started in 1976. 1 pick and likely will choose between quarterbacks Bryce Young and C.J. (Dakota News Now) A Yankton man has been a friendly voice for radio listeners in the five-state region for decades. Superintendent Wayne Kindle says they start the process, Radio 570 WNAXCopyright 2023 Saga Communications, Inc.
