From the monthly archives:

February 2007

WGFA at work Faxline Trivia

*  Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 6:45, 9:05, 11:40. and 4:40.  With the answer on the next days Breakfast Club.

*  It’s easy and fun to play.  Fax in your answer on company letterhead with full contact information to 815-432-4957 or submit it online at WGFARadio.com.

*  Tickets to Mercy Me in Champaign are on the line.  Do you remember the cartoon that featured a boy with a community of tiny people living in his wall?  What was the name of that Cartoon? 

*  Fax in your answer on company letterhead with full contact information to 815-432-4957 or submit it online at WGFARadio.com.

*  Illiana’s Choice for the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s, and Today! Now with more of your all-time favorites. 94 Point 1 WGFA.

WGFA News

February 28, 2007

TOP STORIES ON 94.1 FM, WGFA —- angry citizens, lawmakers confront Ameren officials on electric rates….. Primary races in K3 County find most incumbents winners…. CPCI bows in Sectional play; St. Anne and PBL play tonight.
Partly cloudy to close out the month.  Illiana weather calss for a high near 42.  30% chance of rain this [...]

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WGFA NEWS

February 27, 2007

Election Day for some Illinois communities…..IL lawmakers to tackle electric rate increases….. Health care issues bother some IL lawmakers…… Boys Sectional B-Ball tonight…. TODAY’s NEWS STORIES ON WGFA.
Illiana weather for your Tuesday—Mostly cloudy with a high near 36.  details at WGFARADIO.COM
Voters in several Illinois communities go to the pols today.  It’s Primary Election Day leading to [...]

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Playoff Basketball Continues on WGFA

February 26, 2007

*  WGFA Coverage of High School Basketball continues with regional playoff action all week long. 
*  We’ll have coverage of all local teams throughout the playoffs on WGFA.  Basketball coverage this week begins at 7:30 on Tuesday with CPCI and at 7:30 on Wednesday with St. Anne.  We’ll also have live coverage of South Newton from [...]

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Faxline Trivia Answer and new Question for 02/26/07

February 26, 2007

WGFA at work Faxline Trivia
*  Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 6:45, 9:05, 11:40. and 4:40.  With the answer on the next days Breakfast Club.
*  It’s easy and fun to play.  Fax in your answer on company letterhead with full contact information to 815-432-4957 or submit it online at WGFARadio.com.
*  Congrats to Karen Atwood who [...]

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WGFA NEWS

February 25, 2007

I-57 accident kills California woman; icy roads Saturday leads to several mishaps….. sleet triggers area power outages….. electric rate hikes spur legislature to consider rate rollback….. Ag Dept investigates animal welfare cases — News stories on 94.1 FM, WGFA this Monday……
After a weekend mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow, the Monday forcast calls for snow [...]

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Faxline Trivia for 02/23/07

February 23, 2007

WGFA at work Faxline Trivia
*  Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 6:45, 9:05, 11:40. and 4:40.  With the answer on the next days Breakfast Club.
*  It’s easy and fun to play.  Fax in your answer on company letterhead with full contact information to 815-432-4957 or submit it online at WGFARadio.com.
*  On the TV Show, MacGyver, [...]

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WGFA NEWS

February 22, 2007

AG Day at Buckley…. IMH welcomes ladies for Healthy Heart luncheon…. KSS readies for College Fair….. Model Train Show at Hoopeston….. Congressman takes heat on Iraq war vote….. Regional C-Ships tonight…… TODAY’s TOP NEWS STORIES ON 94.1 FM, WGFA.
A pleasant weatherword in Illina again today.  Highs approaching the upper 30’s.  Colder weather likely for the weekend.  Weather details [...]

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The Chief’s Final Dance…

February 22, 2007

The final dance of Chief Illiniwek.  A Tribute Video…
 

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WGFA NEWS

February 22, 2007

CHIEF GONE AT U of I….. Students suspended over weekend drinking party….. IMH hosting ‘Go Red for Women’ luncheon today….. WGFA listens to listeners, favorites back…… Regional B-Ball wrap-up……

Colder today in Illiana.  Sunny skies but winds a little brisk at 25-30 mph.  Daily weather details online at wgfaradio.com

Seven Prarie Central High School students have been [...]

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Live Remote Broadcast

February 21, 2007

*  Join WGFA live from Farm Credit Services in Sheldon this Thursday from 11-Noon. 
*  Illiana’s Choice for the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s, and Today! Now with more of your all-time favorites. 94 Point 1 WGFA! 

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Fighting Illini This Week

February 21, 2007

*  Fighting Illini basketball action on WGFA.
*  The Fighting Illini travel to Penn State this Saturday with tip-off at 1 and pre-game 1/2 hour prior to Tip-off.
*  Follow the Illini all season long on Illiana’s Choice for the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s, and Today! Now with more of your all-time favorites. 94 Point 1 WGFA.

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Regional Coverage on WGFA

February 21, 2007

*  WGFA Coverage of High School Basketball continues with regional playoff action all week long. 
*  We’ll have coverage of all local teams in the Hoopeston and Momence regional throughout the playoffs on WGFA.  Basketball coverage this week begins at 6p
*  You can find the latest local broadcast schedule at WGFARadio.com.
*  Supporting our local athletes and looking [...]

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Faxline Trivia for 02/21/07

February 21, 2007

A slightly different version of Faxline Trivia on WGFA.  We’re not even going to need a fax or e-mail today.  We’re looking for your audio comments.  You could be a winner if you leave us a message on our Loyal Listener comment line.  It’s toll free at 866-820-9494.  Call and leave a comment with your [...]

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WGFA NEWS

February 21, 2007

ILLIANA NEWS NOTES FOR TUESDAY, FEB 21st—- Ash Wednesday marks beginning Lent…. deputy loses job over underage drinking party….. Illini player faces DUI charge….. former Gov Ryan appeals conviction….. Regional B-Ball upset…..

A FROSTY, FOGGY MORNING IN ILLIANA.  HIGH TODAY NEAR 48.  weather details at wgfaradio.com
The morning fog finds school districts in Indiana on a 2-Hour [...]

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WGFA NEWS

February 20, 2007

ILLIANA NEWS NOTES ON WGFA FOR THIS TUESDAY—a boy’s body is found near Forrest, state4 police investigating…. teen deaths rattle several Illinois communities…. random drug testing suggested for athletes….. Boys Regional B-Ball……
A 30% chance of showers today.  Highs near 40. 
*  Illinois State Police are assisting with the investigation of a teen death in Livingston County.  [...]

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WGFA NEWS

February 19, 2007

PRESIDENT’s DAY NEWS NOTES ON A MONDAY—- Congressman Johnson among 17 GOP to back the Democratic resolution on Iraq war; Issued blocked in Senate….. weekend crash kills three teenagers….. Boys Class A B-Ball Regionals…..
WARMER WEATHER IN STORE THE NEXT FEW DAYS, BUT BLOWING and DRIFTING SNOW CAUSING PROBLEMS THIS MORNING.  TODAY’S HIGH NEAR 37.
* I-DOT [...]

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Faxline Trivia for 2/19/07

February 19, 2007

 WGFA at work Faxline Trivia
*  Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 6:45, 9:05, 11:40. and 4:40.  With the answer on the next days Breakfast Club.
*  It’s easy and fun to play.  Fax in your answer on company letterhead with full contact information to 815-432-4957 or submit it online at WGFARadio.com.
*  Let’s see how well our [...]

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Delays and Cancellations for Feb. 21st

February 17, 2007

Benton School Corporation – 2 Hr Delay - No AM K – No PreK
South Newton School Corporation -   2 Hr Delay
North Newton School Corp – Closed due to Fog
Goodland Head Start – Cancellation

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Regional Basketball Coverage

February 16, 2007

REGIONALS 2007
2/19/07 THROUGH 2/23/07
 
 
MONDAY 2/19
Hoopeston Regional
Game 1 @ 6p              Iroquois West vs Hoopeston
Game 2 @ 8p  Donovan vs. Buckley
Momence Regional
Game 1 @ 6p  Manteno vs Central
Tape Delayed at 10p
 
TUESDAY 2/20
Champaign Regional
Game 3 @ 7:30p          Watseka vs. Winner Game 1
 
WEDNESDAY 2/21
Hoopeston Regional
Game 3 @ 6p  CPCI vs. Winner Game 1
Game 4 @ 8p  Milford vs. [...]

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