WLBK Radio Dekalb Illinois FM 98.9 AM 1360

WLBK Radio Dekalb Illinois  FM 98.9 AM 1360 DeKalb County's News and Information Station

Happy New Year from all of us at WLBK FM 98.9!  Thank you for making us part of your everyday life. We’re grateful for o...
01/01/2026

Happy New Year from all of us at WLBK FM 98.9!

Thank you for making us part of your everyday life. We’re grateful for our incredible listeners and look forward to another year filled with great music, local stories, and staying connected as a community!

Here’s to a bright, exciting year ahead!

New Year’s Eve is almost here! 🎉Before the countdown begins, make sure you’ve checked everything off the list. ✔️ Everyt...
01/01/2026

New Year’s Eve is almost here! 🎉

Before the countdown begins, make sure you’ve checked everything off the list. ✔️ Everything you need for a great night is right here!

And while you’re getting ready to welcome the new year, keep WLBK FM 98.9 on in the background. 📻

Here’s to a safe, fun, and happy start to the year ahead! ✨

Christmas on the Farm is back! 🚜🎄We welcomed Pearl Carpenter, owner of The Farmacy Farmstand in Newark, and Joe Steffen,...
12/23/2025

Christmas on the Farm is back! 🚜🎄

We welcomed Pearl Carpenter, owner of The Farmacy Farmstand in Newark, and Joe Steffen, Ag Teacher and FFA Chapter Adviser at Newark Community High School, earlier this month to record this year’s holiday special, and joining them is none other than legendary Farm Broadcaster Max Armstrong! 🌾

Tune in Christmas morning at 5:30 AM on WLBK 98.9 and wake up to heartwarming farm stories. 🎙️❤️

A quiet morning, a warm cup of coffee, and Christmas on the Farm… the perfect start to the holiday!

It showed up early, but today it’s official… Winter is here! Here’s to snow boots, hot cocoa, and fully embracing winter...
12/21/2025

It showed up early, but today it’s official… Winter is here!
Here’s to snow boots, hot cocoa, and fully embracing winter mode. ☕❄️ What are you most excited for this winter?
Stay connected with WLBK FM 98.9 all winter long for local updates and more. 📻

Looking for a cozy breakfast idea as we head into the holiday week? 🧇These Norwegian waffles are warm, comforting, and p...
12/18/2025

Looking for a cozy breakfast idea as we head into the holiday week? 🧇

These Norwegian waffles are warm, comforting, and perfect for gathering around the table.

Thank you to Kathy Benoit for sharing this tasty recipe with all of us!

Find more hometown holiday favorites in our Holiday Guide at WSPYNews.com.

Loud patterns, wild colors, and holiday chaos in sweater form… It’s National Ugly Sweater Day! 🎅🧶Whether it sparkles, bl...
12/16/2025

Loud patterns, wild colors, and holiday chaos in sweater form… It’s National Ugly Sweater Day! 🎅🧶

Whether it sparkles, blinks, or makes people stop and stare, today is your time to wear that sweater with confidence.

Show us what you’ve got! Drop a photo of your ugliest sweater in the comments below. 👇

Sweet moments are made to be shared. 🧁Happy National Cupcake Day from your friends at WLBK FM 98.9!
12/15/2025

Sweet moments are made to be shared. 🧁

Happy National Cupcake Day from your friends at WLBK FM 98.9!

Autumn’s final week arrived wrapped in snow this year!   So here’s one last toast to autumn for the crisp days, cozy mom...
12/13/2025

Autumn’s final week arrived wrapped in snow this year!

So here’s one last toast to autumn for the crisp days, cozy moments, and a season that went out in snowy style. What will you miss most about fall?

Stay connected with WLBK FM 98.9 for all your local news, holiday updates, and more as we transition into the next season.

If you’re in gifting mode or planning your holiday dessert trays, we’ve got you covered. 🍬These quick & easy turtle cand...
12/10/2025

If you’re in gifting mode or planning your holiday dessert trays, we’ve got you covered. 🍬

These quick & easy turtle candies come together fast, and disappear even faster.

Thank you to Marilyn Ciesielski for this sweet holiday idea!

Find more hometown holiday favorites in our Holiday Guide at WSPYNews.com.

Need a bright little treat to kick off December? 🍋These lemon pudding bars are sweet, simple, and always a hit at gather...
12/03/2025

Need a bright little treat to kick off December? 🍋

These lemon pudding bars are sweet, simple, and always a hit at gatherings.

A big thanks to Peggy Russell for sharing this recipe with all of us!

Find more hometown holiday favorites in our Holiday Guide at WSPYNews.com.

🦃🍂 Happy Thanksgiving from WLBK! 🍂🦃This Thanksgiving, we’re filled with gratitude for you, our wonderful listeners and n...
11/27/2025

🦃🍂 Happy Thanksgiving from WLBK! 🍂🦃

This Thanksgiving, we’re filled with gratitude for you, our wonderful listeners and neighbors who make DeKalb County such a special place. Thank you for letting us be part of your days and for being the heart of our community.

We hope your day is filled with warmth, laughter, and plenty of pumpkin pie! From everyone at WLBK, have a safe and joyful Thanksgiving. 🧡

Thanksgiving snuck up on you? It happens! 🤭These Cranberry Brie Puff Pastry Bites are quick, festive, and perfect for an...
11/26/2025

Thanksgiving snuck up on you? It happens! 🤭

These Cranberry Brie Puff Pastry Bites are quick, festive, and perfect for any last-minute celebration.

Thank you to Jessica Bernabei for sharing this tasty idea with all of us!

Find more hometown holiday favorites in our Holiday Guide at WSPYNews.com.

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