New Year's Eve

Do you have big plans to go out this New Years Eve? It's only fair that your kids get to have a bit of fun that day too, right?

Tonight marks a new celebration in Chicago that includes a 70-foot star rising 360 feet up a downtown hotel tower. Get ready for Chi-Town Rising tonight. Here are the details.

Beloit Police are providing rides to any location in the city in an effort to keep people safe on New Year’s Eve. Here's the number to keep handy.

Get ready for interruptions. Scientists say a massive solar eruption is about to hit Earth just before New Year's Eve. They say it is expected to cause power fluctuations, radio blackouts and even affect GPS reception. Here's more.

The RACVB says there will be a special New Year’s Eve River Lights show. Here's more.

Believe it or not, New Year's Eve celebrations began in Times Square back in 1904. Before 1907, people just partied without the big dropping ball. The ceremonial ball drop, now known as the Waterford Times Square Ball, has captivated millions of people around the world since 1907 and now symbolizes America. Here are some amazing facts about the Times Square Ball that are amazing.

In an attempt to draw more attention to Green Bay, Wisconsin's downtown area, Mayor Jim Schmitt is kicking off the city's New Year's festivities with a lucky llama. Seriously.

A big name has just been added to the traditional Dick Clark's Rockin' New Year's Eve Special. Guess how it is?

Happy New Year ya'll! As we get ready to close another year of fun here at Q98.5, we decided to take a look back at all of the amazing things we got to be a part of in 2014.

Chances are you have some sort of celebration planned for New Year's Eve, and these ideas should add some extra fun to whatever you do, no matter how big or small your plans are.