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KI at 50

KI at 50

On August 6th, 1968, WWKI began broadcasting in north central Indiana and we\’ve been bringing you the best hit country music ever since.  We put this gallery together so you can take a look back at WWKI\’s past 50 years.  Special thanks to Alan Warner for assembling most of the pictures and Brent Bowman, the artist…MORE

13th Annual Kokomo Kiwanis City of Firsts Derby

Date: June 18th, 2016 Time: 9am Location: South Main Street (Between Markland Ave and Superior St) For kids interested in participating, a few club owned cars may be available.  The purchase of a new car is about $700- $800 for kit and a set of 4 race wheels . For more info, call Wes Evans at 452-5479.…MORE

Carl A. Koontz Obituary

Carl A. Koontz Obituary

Carl A. Koontz, 26, Kokomo, passed away at 11:10 am on Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.  He was born on April 8, 1989, in Kokomo, the son of Allen P. & Jackie Koontz.  On April 27, 2013, he married Kassandra Summer Floyd and she survives. Carl was a 2007 graduate of…MORE

WWKI Welcomes Back Tammy Lively

Tammy Lively is back home at WWKI now taking you home in the afternoons from 3 PM to 7 PM weekdays. Tammy comes back to KI from our sister station, WFMS in Indianapolis. She left WWKI to work for WFMS in October 2010. Despite leaving WWKI, Tammy remained involved as a We Care volunteer throughout the years and…MORE

Don’t miss Valentine’s Day Dinner with Nick, Lindsay, J.R. and Sherry Foxx

Valentine’s Day is around the corner and Hit Country KI is giving you the chance to spend those romantic moments with… KI’s on-air personalities! That’s right, you can treat your sweetie — on us — for dinner at Boondock’s (with Nick and Lindsay) or Choo Choo McGoo’s (with J.R. and Sherry Foxx). Plus, you’ll get…MORE

2015 New Holland Ag Country Showdown

Coming to the Howard County 4-H Fair in Greentown this summer, WWKI presents the 2015 New Holland Agriculture Country Showdown from July 13th – 18th. Our contestants will go head to head competing for the local Howard County title. Our winner will travel onto the state competition, then from there have the chance to advance to the…MORE



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