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Primary Election Tomorrow
Tuesday is primary election day across Illinois. Kankakee County Clerk Dan Hendrickson reminds you today is the last day of early voting heading into tomorrow's contest. Polls open at six tomorrow morning and will be open until seven tomorrow night. We'll have election night coverage starting at seven tomorrow evening.
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DUI crash causes injuries in Kankakee
Kankakee City Police report an arrest Saturday night after a man was allegedly driving drunk and caused a personal injury accident. According to reports, it was just before 8:30 Saturday night when officers were called to a three-car crash at West River Place and North Kennedy Drive where two cars and a pick-up had bee...
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Neighborhood dispute ends in gun arrest
A neighborhood dispute in the City of Kankakee over the weekend ended with a gun arrest. Kankakee City Police say it started about 6:45 last night when officers were called to the 300 block of South May for a neighbor dispute over a boat that was allegedly parked on the wrong property. Officers say they felt the incide...
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State Police make weekend gun arrest in Kankakee County
A traffic stop in Kankakee County Sunday landed Illinois State Police a gun arrest. According to reports, troopers stopped a car on Route 17 near Lowe Road early Sunday morning for a traffic violation. A check found the driver of the car, 29-year-old Abraham Antemate-Delgado of Kankakee to be wanted on an outstanding w...
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County Animal Control moving forward
Construction of the new Kankakee Count Animal Control Facility on Mooney Drive in Bourbonnais is coming along on schedule. During last week's meeting of the Kankakee County Board's Criminal Justice Committee, Animal Control Director Kari Lair gave this update The new facility is expected to be opened sometime in the ne...
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Powerball/Mega Millions soar
The Mega Millions jackpot is getting close to a billion dollars. Lottery officials say no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Friday night so the grand prize jumps to an estimated 875-million dollars for Tuesday's drawing. Tonight's Powerball drawing worth 645-million dollars.
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Kankakee City Police make arrests following fight call
Kankakee City Police say a report of a fight Saturday afternoon ended with the arrests of three people from LaFayette, Indiana. According to reports, it was just before one Saturday afternoon when officers responded to a report of a large fight in the 300 block of North Greenwood Avenue. When they got there, officers w...
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Notable Night Sky News March 18th
Time to take a look at what's going on overhead this week. With a look at our notable night sky news update, here's Madeline Shepley, astronomy professor and director of the Strickler Planetarium at Olivet Nazarene University
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WVLI Features
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What We've Been Up To!
Mike Tomano in the House!
"Too Cool" Mike Tomano
Chocolate Tour was All Shook Up
Elvis & Chocolate, What a Combo!
Fisher Swale Nicholson Eye Center
Bess Jess at the Kankakee County Museum
35th annual “Fill The Bus Toy Drive”
Village of Bradley's 38th annual Lighted Christmas Parade
Denny Case doing his best Ralphie
Christmas Shopping with Bess Jess
Watseka Christmas Parade
Lights On
Black Friday Fun @ Blains
The Halloween Master
Trunk or Treat Fun
Court Street Ford
Trunk or Treat Fun
What's in the Bucket?
Want some Candy?
Prevention is Key
Toyland is Open!
Harold’s Chicken Shack’s Customer Appreciation Day
Classic Cars, Awesome Chicken!
A Classic, Rob West
Meat & Greet Fun
Prime House Direct Truckload Sale
20 Ribeyes for just $39.99
Denny Case & Bess Jess in Manteno
Manteno Octoberfest Fun
Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s Walk in Bourbonnais
Bill celebrates Primary Care Provider Month
Riverside Healthcare @ the Kankankee Farmers Market
Buddy Check 22 Veterans Golf Outing
Supporting Our Veterans
They Do Exist!
Riverside Senior Life Fall Festival
20 Ribeyes for just $40
Look at these Deals!
Will County Fair Fun
Will County Fair
Denny Case @ Will Co Fair in Peotone
“Walk to End Alzheimer’s” kick off fundraiser!
Riverside Senior Life Fun
Fun at the Showman of Showman during the Kankakee County Fair
Love-A-Latte Mini Golf Outing!
Taylor Palooza
Roy wants the Bronco!
Indiana Beach Winner
Fun for the Kids
Fill Up for Freedom
Supporting Our Troops in Rensselaer
Roy Pumping Gas
Helping Military Families
Denny Case @ the New Nana's Cakery Location
Ribbon Cutting in Bradley
Cinnamon Roll Heaven
Nana's Cakery
Patriotic Fun at BFF
BFF Parade
Jess @ BFF Parade
Best Friends at the BFF
Battle of the Band Winners
Ringmaster Denny
Building Forever Friendships
Chris kicks off the Party
Bourbonnais Friendship Festival
BFF Kick Off
Filling Dad's Grill
Meat & Greet Fun
Prime House Direct Truckload Event
Family Fun @ Perry Farm Park
Family Fun for All!
Family Night Out
f-Forest Fest in Morris
Forest fun in Morris
Denny the Master of Ceremonies
Groundbreaking on new monument
Ray Olley Memorial Project
New monument to honor our military veterans
Mike & Mike in Newton County
Riverside Healthcare kickoff to Skin Cancer Awareness month
WVLI's Bill Dyche with our Shania Twain ticket winner!
Mother's Day weekend fun with Riverside Healthcare
McDonalds Grand Re-Opening
Prize Wheel was Busy in Beecher
Free Big Macs for 1 Year!
Shania Twain ticket winner
Mike & J.B. talk infrastructure
Etched in Time Grand re-opening celebration!
Etched in Time
New Store in West Kankakee
River Country Celebrates Joy's Hallmark's 43rd Anniversary
Joy's Hallmark 43rd Anniversary Fun!
Municipal Bank Grand Re-Opening
Municipal Bank Bourbonnais
Municipal Bank Grand Re-Opening and ribbon cutting
Rob West @ Tholen's
Tholen's Landscape & Garden Center
Spring Flowers @ Tholen's
Village of Bourbonnais' Chocolate Tour
Tim "Cracks That Whip!"
The lively Milner Media Chocolate Tour Group
Diggin the 80's
A "Denny" Sandwich
Tribute to John Evans
33rd Annual Fill The Bus Toy Drive
Mike Ruble at the Fill the Bus Toy Drive
The Annual Dugan Family Fill the Bus Toy Drive
Christmas open house @ Tholens' Landscape & Garden Center in Bourbonnais
Registering for the Tholens' Christmas Basket
Christmas Basket Winners
Kia of Bradley Truck or Treat
Jess Entertains Trunk or Treaters
Kids Line Up for Candy
Kia of Bradley Fun
Riverside Healthcare Celebrates Nurses Day
Celebrating Nurses Day
Good Boys
Roy @ Best One Tire
The Best Team @ Best One Tire
Scotty McCreery & Fall Basket Winner
A Day with Dads
Dads Make a Difference
Tim & Jake
Dwight Harvest Days Stop #1
Scarecrow Festival
40th Anniversary Celebration
Milner Media's Tim Milner with Uplifted Care
Mike Tomano @ Uplifted Care's 40 Anniversary Celebration
The New Prize Wheel gets a workout
Octoberfest Fun
Manteno Octoberfest Fun
Aloha Harvest Days
Dwight Harvest Days Parade
FPS Fun
Illinois State Fair VIP's
Kankakee County Fair Fun
Catfish Days in Wilmington
It's Not Animal, It's Tomano
Catfish Days Entertainment
Party Cups Are Here
Catfish Days Parade
Watseka 4th of July Parade
Roy, Bess Jess and Nieces ready for BFF Parade
Manteno Golf Outing
2022 Business of the Year
Manteno Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner
Election Coverage from Mike Ruble
"LIVE" from Tholen's Spring Open House 4/2/22
Tholen's Spring Open House 4/2/22
Denny & Nancy with Jeff Berns of BBN
International Womens Day
Women's History Month
Celebrating International Womens Day
Denny Case for the Cause
Erika and Denny
Kentland Taking Christmas to new Heights!
At the Jingle Bell Run with Denny Case and Tim Milner
Run, Tim, Run!
Denny Case with Phil Angelo
Wake N Jake Reunion at the Bradley Parade
Denny Case and Vicky Ross
Denny Case and Tim Milner
Chris Nickles and Sales Rep Jakob
Bess Jess with our 2021 Scarecrow Hollow Entry
Sales Rep Jakob Knox with our 2021 Scarecrow Hollow Entry
Live On-Air Interview During The Valley Morning Show 9/10/21
Bess Jess, Mike Tomano, and Chris Nickles had a guest in the studio 9/10/21
Max Armstrong Sighting!
Anthem Live in the Studio
Radio Flyer - Radio Republic
Radio Flyer - Radio Republic
Rob, Chris, Denny, & Mike
Morning Show Crew
Live On Air Interview
Social Distancing to Stay Safe
Mike T at Hoppy Pig
Radiohead at Thrill of the Putt
4th at the Fireworks
Friends in the Studio
Denny & Mike at the Fireworks
Bourbonnais Friendship Festival
Chris Nickles
Scott Smith & Chris Nickles
Chris Nickles wants you
Scott Smith
Parade Host Chris Nickles
The BFF Grand Parade
Bess Jess & Maddyx McLain
Scott Smith, Bess Jess, Bill Dyche, Dan DeBord
Denny Case & Douglas Wheeler
Mike Tomano & Bob Steinke
Mike Tomano & Doug Wheeler
Bill Dyche
Chris Nickles & Dawn Luebeck
Farm Director Mike Ruble
The Serendipity Band Chicago
Bess Jess & Doug Wheeler
Bess Jess & Diane Malone
Farm Director Mike Ruble
Sales Rep Jakob Knox
Dugan Family Fill The Bus Stop with Mike Ruble
Dying to be Listened to!
Bess Jess and Friends
Dancing Denny!
Trunk or Treat!
Who you gonna call..?
Denny & Bess Jess
Bess Jess ready for the "Meat N Greet"
Bess Jess and her New Friends!
Bess Jess, Jake LaMore, Denny Case, Erika McGrath
Lucky Grand Prize Winner
Lucky "Spin N Win" Winner
Denny's Mom stopped by!... (and took a pic with Bess Jess)
Hosts with the Most: Denny Case and Jake LaMore
Interviews from Oktoberfest with Denny and Jake
Interviews from Oktoberfest with Denny and Jake
Erika and Denny Case
Jake LaMore Catching up with Friends!
Lucky "Spin N Win" Winners
Bess Jess Catching Up with Friends!
Milner Media Out at the Manteno Oktoberfest
Bill Dyche LIVE from the Kankakee Farmers Market
Bill Dyche LIVE from the Kankakee Farmers Market
Bill Dyche and Carl Maronich
Bess Jess & Heather Wagner
Live Remote Broadcast with Jake LaMore & Bess Jess
Bess Jess & Tim Henson
Bess Jess & Randy Irvin
Saturday night after the "Roots & Boots"the Watseka Family Festival
Saturday night after the "Roots & Boots"the Watseka Family Festival
Annual Sock Hop Live Remote Broadcast
Spin N Win at the Sock Hop!
Scott Smith & Bess Jess
Dr. Jay Nadler -President of Will Co. Fair
WFAV Morning Show Crew with Dr. Jay Nadler
All Star Music Machine at the Will County Fair
Bess Jess with "The Gregs" from Dralle of Peotone
Bess Jess on Stage for the Annual Sock Hop Remote
Grand Prize Package Winner from the BTPD Unplug Illinois Remote Broadcast