Dave Alan is a lifelong Rockford resident and an Auburn High Alumni. Dave has been an on-air talent for 97ZOK for over 9 years. You may also hear his voice on many local radio spots including national spots across the country.
Dave Alan
Explore a Forgotten Rockford School Now Left in Ruins
Explore the haunting remains of the former Saint Thomas for Boys in Rockford, Illinois. A decaying Midwest landmark with a rich educational history.
Did You Know Illinois Snowstorms Can Bring Thunder?
Discover the science behind Thunder Snow in Illinois, a stunning display of nature's power and unpredictability.
Illinois Water Does it Actually Have a Flavor?
Is water really flavorless? Uncover the truth behind the taste of water, from trace minerals to treatment processes that shape its subtle flavors.
Got a Guitar for Christmas, Will I Rock?
Unveil the secrets to mastering guitar playing - commitment, practice, and starting simple lead the way.
I Might Have Found The Best Asian Food In Rockford
Enjoy my Asian cuisine review at the new Sticky Rice Bites in Rockford. Your taste buds will thank you!
Iconic Illinois Band That Defined Power Pop
Discover the influential power pop band Shoes from Zion, Illinois, pioneers of DIY music in the 1970s.
Dig Deep in Rockford, Surface in Ocean
Discover the surprising truth about digging through the Earth from Rockford, Illinois - it's not China on the other side!
1970s Illinois Kids Loved This
Explore the colorful nostalgia of the 1970 Super Elastic Bubble Plastic toy commercial and its environmental impact on playtime.
Propane Tank Survive the Illinois Winter?
Discover how Illinois grillers beat the cold! Learn why propane grills struggle in winter and get expert tips for a sizzling BBQ despite the chill.
Helium Balloon Wins, Not This Time
Discover how to creatively rescue a wayward helium balloon stuck on your ceiling with humor and water tricks!