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WBKV Wins Best News Operation In Wisconsin 

WBKV Radio News has been voted the “Best News Operation in a Small Market” by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association in its Awards for Excellence competition.
WBKV news, led by news director Mark Morris and reporter Bob Dohr, won a total of 10 awards at the state competition on April 5th, taking four first place awards, three seconds and three third place awards, beating out all other small market radio stations in the state. Overall, the station won the title of “Best Small Market News Operation.” 

WBKV won a third place award for a commercial it produced, too, giving the station a total of 11 awards at the state competition. Sister station WBWI 92.5 won one first place award and two second place awards in the competition. That means the stations grabbed a total of 14 awards in the annual radio competition among Wisconsin broadcasters. 

Vice President and General Manager Jim Hodges applauded the news team and said “Mark and Bob have done an outstanding job of providing listeners with accurate and unbiased news coverage of local events and now their hard work has been recognized by their peers with the top award in the state. These guys are pros at what they do and now our community knows what other radio professionals know…Mark and Bob are the very best at covering, writing and reporting local news.” 

WBKV news won first place for Spot News coverage, best Newscast, Hard News Investigative reporting, and Live On Scene reporting. It won second place awards for News Writing, Hard News Investigative reporting, Spot News and Feature reporting. It won third place awards for News Writing and Sportscast reporting. 

The awards were held at the Monona Terrace in Madison and the event was emceed by Green Bay Packer Hall of Famer Willie Davis. An estimated 250 people attended the event. 


Bob Bonenfant interviewed Stormin' Gorman Thomas at the new Aurora Clinic in Kewaskum.



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The WBKV Communication Station, Presented by Beaver Dam Ford


When WBKV is out on the road, look for the brand new Communication Station presented by Beaver Dam Ford.

Whether Bob Bonenfant is out a local event, or the Shopping Show is live on location, the WBKV Communication Station is where all of the fun will be! Don't miss it!

 


 



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Local News
News with Mark Morris and Bob Dohr all day long on WBKV
Listen to WBA award-winning news from News Director Mark Morris during the Morning Show with Bob Bonenfant from 6am-10am with an  update at 10:30am.  Bob Dohr tags in weekdays at 12:30pm and again with Debbie Yanko from 3pm-5pm.

Click on the Local News link to the upper left of your screen for stories that you might have missed!!

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Sectional Baseball on WBKV Friday

WBKV has finalized its broadcast schedule for the high school baseball sectionals Friday, July 25 at Regner Park in West Bend...


For complete coverage, click on the "Local Sports" link to the left.

 
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It's the Morning Show with Bob Bonenfant weekdays 6am-10am on WBKV.

Listen all morning long for your news with WBA award-winning News Director Mark Morris, Weathertime forecasts, Metro traffic, sports scores, contests and a whole lot of fun!!! 

You can be our latest winner with the SCHNEISS HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING & DUCT CLEANING, INC. "What's the Temperature in Schneissland" contest.  Listen to Bob during the morning show for details! The contest airs at 6:50 every weekday morning.

Congratulations to Darlene Leroy. She was the latest to win...$50 gift cert from PMF Landscape Supply!

NASCAR

2008 NASCAR & IRL Broadcast Schedule

 



NASCAR Corner

RESULTS:
1. Kyle Busch
2. Jimmie Johnson
3. Kevin Harvick
4. Greg Biffle
5. Tony Stewart
STANDINGS: 
1. Kyle Busch
2. Dale Jr.
3. Jeff Burton
4. Carl Edwards
5. Jimmie Johnson

NEXT RACE: 
Daytona

 



WBKV Sports
WBKV is your home for the best in local sports!

Join our award-winning Sports Director Bob Dohr year-round for live coverage of West Bend East, West Bend West, Kewaskum and other local high school teams as they battle it out on the court, the diamond and the field.

Are You Ready For High School Summer Baseball??

2008 HS Summer Baseball Broadcast Schedule

Join WBKV Sports Director, Bob Dohr, all season long for High School Summer Baseball.  We'll cover select games featuring West Bend East, West Bend West & Kewaskum.