94.9 & 99.1 The River

12/12/2025

Ham, turkey, oysters, roast beef, brisket, meatballs, pork roast?

12/11/2025

Drivers in Wisconsin are now required to move over or slow down when approaching disabled vehicles on the side of the road. Governor Tony Evers signed the law today, giving motorists added protection. The law also includes emergency or roadside service vehicles.

“This bill gets us one step closer to zero deaths on Wisconsin’s roads,” WisDOT Secretary Kristina Boardman said. “It sets in stone the respectful action all drivers should already be taking when approaching any vehicle roadside."

Read more: https://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/about-wisdot/newsroom/news-rel/120925-move-over-bill.aspx

12/10/2025

Friday, December 12th is the Chamber's 2025 Water Street Lighted Parade - 6PM start time! The theme this year is "O Christmas Tree." Thank you to the 30+ registered floats! And Thank You to our Parade Sponsor Harman Realty!

The parade travels through Decorah's Downtown on Water Street. Start is by Oneota Valley Family Eye Care and the end is at Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum.

Warm up with holiday beverages beforehand at Don Jose - Decorah (Mexican Hot Chocolate), Impact Coffee (Norwegian Gløgg - a mulled wine, Irish Coffee), Pulpit Rock Brewing Company (Jingles - Rocktail w/ Hot Cocoa Mix, Candy Canes, Marshmallows),
Also note: Upstairs Bar at T-Bock's Sports Bar & Grill open for drinks!

*No bad weather, only bad clothing.*
Grab warm layers, wool socks, and the warmest mittens at Decorah Hatchery. Find snowpants, coveralls, hand & toe warmers at Fisk Farm & Home Supply & Norbys Farm Fleet.

Need to warm up after the parade but want to stay in the spirit? The Driftless Wind Ensemble's Holiday Pops Concert starts at 730PM in the Decorah High School Auditorium. Free to attend. Donations welcome to support Helping Services for Youth & Families.

Visit Decorah, Visit Bluff Country, Driftless Area Scenic Byway Experience, Decorah Police Department, Les and Nell KVIK, City of Decorah, Travel Iowa, KCRG-TV9

12/10/2025

12/10/2025

-Martin Ahrndt, NEICAC -Rob Gross, Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Wreath Laying Ceremony-Jason Rausch, Decorah Chorale Christmas Concert-Sarah Sweeney, Al...

12/10/2025

Some area schools are delayed or closed today. Visit our website to see more information at www.riverradiofm.com and click on cancellations.

12/09/2025

12/09/2025

Wintry mess this afternoon and tonight, details here:

https://www.weather.gov/media/arx/DssPacket.pdf

12/06/2025

Winter Weather Update (12-6-2025 | 10:50 am)
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WINTER STORM WARNING: Today 3 PM – Sunday 6 AM
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Floyd, Mitchell, Chickasaw, and Fayette counties beginning at 3 PM this afternoon.
What to expect:
• Heavy snow
• 5–7 inches of accumulation
• Slippery and hazardous roads
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY: Today 3 PM – Sunday 6 AM
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for portions of northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota starting at 3 PM this afternoon.
What to expect:
• Snow
• 3–5 inches of accumulation
• Slippery road conditions

More info:https://www.weather.gov/media/arx/DssPacket.pdf

12/05/2025

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT
3 PM Saturday – 6 AM Sunday

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota.

Forecast Details:
• Snow expected from Saturday afternoon through early Sunday
• Total accumulation between 3 and 5 inches

Impacts:
• Roads may become slippery and travel could be slowed, especially Saturday evening into Sunday morning

Stay aware of changing conditions and use caution if traveling.