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Welcome to the official page for Q98.5, a Townsquare Media station. We are Cedar Valley's #1 Hit Music station and home to Brooke and Jeffrey in the Morning.

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* No Hate Speech or Bullying: Everyone who visits here should feel safe. Bullying of any kind isn't allowed, and degrading comments about things like race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, gender or identity will not be tolerated. Q98.5 covers everything from local news stories to weather updates to business openings and closings to entertainment features to unique and interesting things you never even knew existed in and around Iowa. Our content is available for free on our websites and our free mobile app. These are just some of the communities that we are proud to inform and entertain every day: Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Waverly, and Oelwein.

What do you think of the results?
07/16/2025

What do you think of the results?

Iowa's Loess Hills, stretching from Sioux City to St. Joseph, showcase stunning geological formations shaped by glaciers...
07/16/2025

Iowa's Loess Hills, stretching from Sioux City to St. Joseph, showcase stunning geological formations shaped by glaciers and winds, offering a striking contrast to the state's flat landscape.

Iowa’s southern counties are on alert as the New Madrid Seismic Zone, known for massive earthquakes, looms nearby, highl...
07/15/2025

Iowa’s southern counties are on alert as the New Madrid Seismic Zone, known for massive earthquakes, looms nearby, highlighting the need for preparedness.

Every. Single. Time.
07/15/2025

Every. Single. Time.

The checkered flag may be waving on IndyCar in Iowa.
07/15/2025

The checkered flag may be waving on IndyCar in Iowa.

We've got tickets to all the big grandstand shows!
07/15/2025

We've got tickets to all the big grandstand shows!

In honor of National Mac & Cheese Day, we are highlighting some of the best places to order mac & cheese in Iowa!
07/15/2025

In honor of National Mac & Cheese Day, we are highlighting some of the best places to order mac & cheese in Iowa!

What’s your perfect fall weather look like?
07/15/2025

What’s your perfect fall weather look like?

A new option to keep the littles entertained will soon be in the QC.
07/15/2025

A new option to keep the littles entertained will soon be in the QC.

Do you agree with this study?
07/14/2025

Do you agree with this study?

What's your favorite (weirdest?) food hack?
07/14/2025

What's your favorite (weirdest?) food hack?

We've got details on admission, Grandstand entertainment, beer tents, family activities, road construction, and more!
07/14/2025

We've got details on admission, Grandstand entertainment, beer tents, family activities, road construction, and more!

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The Cedar Valley's #1 Hit Music Station! Brooke & Jubal: 6a-10a Connor Kenney: 10a-12p Christine: 12p-3p The E Show: 3p-7p PopCrush Nights w/ KT: 7p-12a Most Requested Live: Saturday’s 6-11p Sunday Night Slow Jams: Sunday’s 8-Midnight Playing 10-in-a-row every hour and 92 minutes of commercial free music weekdays after Brooke And Jubal!