Q98.5 Wake Up Crew

Technically speaking this weekend is the true last weekend of Summer with Fall arriving on Wednesday, but the good news is; the majority of the weekend weather will be perfect for outdoor fun! Here's the run down of what's going on this weekend in Rockford...

If you're a softie for a ginger, Meow is your guy!

Saturday, September 12 was a good day for Wanda Ritter of Rockford when she was announced as the winner of the 2015 Jeep Patriot from Bryden Motors, Gilley's Heating & Air, Hammertime Sports, and Q98.5. The big celebration at the Rockford Speedway also marked the official end to the 2015 Great 98.5 Days of Summer, but we decided we can't let it go quite yet.

Labor Day weekend has come and gone, but that doesn't mean that the fun has come to an end in Rockford! Here's the fun things you need to take the family to this weekend...

It was double the trouble, and double the cuteness today in the Q98.5 studios when Nine Lives and Meow Mix came to visit!

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital wants us to show support for their amazing little warriors by turning the internet gold!

We've only got a couple fun-filled summer weekends left on the calendar, so you better take full advantage of them while you still can! Here's a few of the fun things going on that you will want to check out this weekend.

This year marks the 13th anniversary of the Create-A-Pepper campaign, a partnership between Chili's Bar and Grill and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to raise money for the fight against childhood cancer, and they have decided to step the fun up a bit for 2015.

August 20 is National Radio Day, so Steve Summers and I thought we should celebrate the day by giving you some insight into our day, and the things that tend to get under our skin as a radio DJ.

August 17th is National Cupcake Day, so be sure to make a toast and celebrate it to the fullest with these awesome beer cupcake recipes.