Big Country 97 (KVRP-FM)

05/27/2023

THE STAMFORD/FORSAN
SOFTBALL GAME IS IN A WEATHER DELAY.
12:45 PM: PRE-GAME SHOW
1:00 PM: 1ST PITCH

12/09/2022

THANK YOU FIRST STATE BANK FOR BEING OUR SPONSOR FOR THE ANNUAL LIGHTED CHRISTMAS PARADE.

11/21/2022

Save the date! ❄️ White Christmas is coming to the The Grand Theatre for one night only! FREE ADMISSION!! Come see it December 15 at 7:00 p.m.

We will have live Christmas music starting at 6:00 p.m. along with some Christmas treats at the snack bar!

Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram so you can see all of our scheduling updates for the month!

11/21/2022

Congrats to our friends over at The Penick Hughes for being our Business of the Month. In the past months, they have played host to weddings, the Hunter's Appreciation Dinner, and their first ever concert. We are so happy to have them in operation on the Square!

Photo by: James Decker

07/18/2022

07/11/2022

Just a reminder once again...
For some reason, Facebook has not been allowing any access to messages that are sent to the "Big Country 97" page to be opened... and to be responded to.
This is something that we have no control over!
Because of that... we're not avoiding or ignoring your messages or inquiries. We simply are unable to access them... and respond to them.
Therefore, if necessary, please send any and all messages... inquiries... or correspondence... by email... to one of the following:
Station Manager / Program Director Doug Bennett at [email protected]...
Sales Manager Joey Parker at [email protected]...
Or... Sports Coordinator Dave Harrison at [email protected].
Thank you for understanding... and sorry for the inconvenience!

07/11/2022

Big Country 97 is currently off the air due to a technical issue at the transmitter. The station engineer is on site and working to make the necessary repairs.
However, station programming can still be heard online at www.kvrp.com.

(To listen online, go to kvrp.com... and click on the "Listen Live" link.
Then, click on the "Listen To Big Country 97" tab)

We exist to create a memorable experience for our listeners, a better life for our team members, and a sense of hope for our community. 

05/31/2022

Get ready for State Softball Playoff action tomorrow on Big Country 97... and kvrp.com... as the Stamford Lady Bulldogs return to Austin with their eyes on a repeat of last year's State Championship!
The quest continues tomorrow (Tuesday) evening at 7:00... as the Lady Bulldogs face Lovelady in a Class 2A State Semi-Final match-up!
Live coverage of the game will begin around 6:35pm... with the first pitch scheduled for 7:00pm!
Join Dave Harrison for all of the play-by-play action from Red & Charline McCombs Field on the University of Texas campus in Austin tomorrow evening on Big Country 97... and kvrp.com!

(To listen online, go to www.kvrp.com... and click on the "Listen Live" link. Then, click on "Listen To Big Country 97" to hear all of the action!)

05/25/2022

The High School Softball Playoffs continue tonight... and a trip to the State Softball "Final Four" is on the line!
Tonight, the Stamford Lady Bulldogs and Hamlin Lady Pipers face off at ACU'S Poly Wells Field for the Region I - Class 2A Softball Championship... and the right to go to Austin!
Join Big Country 97... and kvrp.com... in Abilene tonight... beginning at 7:10pm for the pre-game.
The first pitch is scheduled for 7:30pm!
Dave Harrison will describe all of the play-by-play action tonight on Big Country 97... and kvrp.com!

(To listen online... go to www.kvrp.com... and click on the "Listen Live" link! Then click on "Listen To Big Country 97" to hear all of the action!)

05/17/2022

There is baseball and softball playoff action coming up this week on Big Country 97... and kvrp.com!
And it all begins on Thursday evening... as the Anson Tigers travel to Brock to battle the Hamilton Bulldogs in a one-game Regional Quarterfinals Playoff!
The pre-game broadcast will begin at 6:45... with the first pitch scheduled for 7:00!
On Friday evening... the Stamford Lady Bulldogs continue to defend their State Championship... as they face the Floydada Lady Winds in Game 1 of their Best-Of-3 Regional Semi-finals Softball Playoff Series in Big Spring.
The pre-game broadcast for Game 1 of the series will begin around 6:10... with the first pitch scheduled for 6:30!
And on Saturday... the Best-Of-3 Regional Semi-finals Softball Playoff Series between Stamford and Floydada continues in Big Spring with Game 2... and, if necessary, Game 3!
The pre-game broadcast for Game 2 will begin around 9:45... with the first pitch scheduled for 10:00!
Game 3, if necessary, will begin approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of Game 2!
Four possible games... over three days... in two towns... on one station... Big Country 97... and kvrp.com!

05/14/2022

THE ASPERMONT/EULA GIRLS CLASS A REGIONAL QUATERFINALS SOFTBALL PLAYOFF GAME IS IN A LIGHTING DELAY. POSSIBLE RESTART IS AFTER 7:45 PM.

05/13/2022

The High School Softball Playoffs continue tonight on Big Country 97... and kvrp.com!
Tonight, the Aspermont Lady Hornets continue their historic season... and playoff run... as they battle the Eula Lady Pirates in Game 1 of a Best-Of-3 Regional Semi-Finals Playoff Series at Lady Cougar Field at Cooper High School in Abilene!
The pre-game broadcast begins at 5:45... with the first pitch of Game 1 scheduled for 6:00pm!
Join Dave Harrison in Abilene tonight for all of the play-by-play action on Big Country 97... & kvrp.com!

(To listen online, go to www.kvrp.com... and click on the "Listen Live" link. Then, click on "Listen To Big Country 97" to hear all of the action!)

We exist to create a memorable experience for our listeners, a better life for our team members, and a sense of hope for our community.