Category Archives: Doc Watson

doc watson photogOnly the strong have survived to play in the high school football post season. Thirty-two Class 5A schools will begin the chase for a state championship on Friday night, and we’...

flickr chilli headWe all know that Peoria loves its rock n roll and when it comes to sports, basketball is king. So, it was fitting today that the Midwest Professional Basketball Association has selec...

flickr eli christmanI hate clowns. They don’t frighten me as much as annoy me. So when the latest viral fad to sweep the nation – creepy clowns possibly doing harm to us! – I was not...

miller liteCan the Chicago Bears keep it going this Sunday and win their second game in a row? After taking care of the Motor City Kitties at Soldier Field last weekend, the Bears are in Indy to face ...

doc watson photogWeek 7 of the high school football season arrives with a log jam atop the Mid Illini Conference standings – four teams are tied for first place with 3-1 conference marks –...

youtubeBruce Springsteen is my favorite rock artist and my favorite concert performer of all time. If you’re a fan, you might want to pick up his new autobiography, 67 years in the making, calle...

doc watson photographyAfter a summer long of bike qualifying on the air and at our Thursday night bike stops, we have a winner. Jim Heuerman of Wyoming, IL, was the lucky winner drawn in front of the ...

wine and whiskey walkWine and Whiskey and Art lovers will enjoy the fifth annual Wine and Whiskey Walk at Junction City in Peoria, coming up on Saturday, September 17. You’ll be able to browse a...

doc watson photographyThe third week of the high school football season is here, and this Friday Mid Illini Conference play begins. We’ll start to separate the contenders from the pretenders, an...

youtubeJust a little over a decade ago, June 3, 2006, Zach McAllister and his IVC Grey Ghost baseball team won the Class A state championship at Silver Cross Park (a game I got to call live on the rad...