August 2nd, 1947, was a very special day for Clinton and DeWitt County. That was the date a group of Clinton citizens, turned on Clinton's very own radio station, WHOW THE BIG 1520.
70 years later, WHOW continues to serve Central Illinois with local information, agriculture coverage, and the best in talk.
To celebrate WHOW's 70 years on the air, the station's having both an on-air party and open house this Saturday from 10 til 4, at the Big Red Barn 4 miles south of Clinton.
Station personnel will be on hand to give tours, there'll be station memorbalia to view, and light refreshments will be served.
Former station staff will be on the air all day, reviewing their memories about WHOW in the time they served.
Tune in and come by this Saturday from 10 til 4 at the Big Red Barn south of Clinton, as WHOW THE BIG 1520 celebrates its 70th Anniversary.
