KOKZ Blogs
Wednesday's Forgotten 45: Earth, Wind, & Fire
Welcome to the Wednesday Forgotten 45 at 3:45. Today's tune was on the charts September 2nd, 1978, from Earth, Wind, & Fire it's "Got To Get...
Sep 02, 2026
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TuNesDay Forgotten 45: Bee Gees
On this date one year ago Labor Day 2025 we lost my mom at the age of 83. One of her all-time favorite groups was the Bee Gees, so in tribute to a be...
Sep 01, 2026
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Monday's Forgotten 45: Debbie Gibson
For the Monday Forgotten 45 at 3:45 we wish a very Happy Birthday to Debbie Gibson! She was only 16 years old when she wrote the songs for her debut ...
Aug 31, 2026
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What's Happening
Classic American Top 40 This Weekend
105.7 KOKZ is your home for classic American Top 40 shows every weekend! Saturday morning from 9 to noon, join Casey Kasem for the top songs from Sep...
23h ago
Waterloo Food Truck Festival
105.7 KOKZ welcomes to the 6th Annual Food Truck Festival in downtown Waterloo Saturday, September 5th from 11am to 6pm at the RiverLoop Expo Plaza pr...
Aug 24, 2026
The 2026 Iowa State Fair
The 2026 Iowa State Fair will be held in Des Moines August 13th through the 26th! Enjoy live entertainment from Alabama, Lainey Wilson, The Red Clay...
Aug 11, 2026
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Iowa Irish Fest Ticket Winners
105.7 KOKZ welcomes Iowa Irish Fest to downtown Waterloo July 31st - August 2nd! Thanks to everyone who entered for the chance to win free tickets, w...
Jul 21, 2026
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Entertainment News
Connor Storrie, Danielle Deadwyler and more confirmed in 'The Bell Jar' cast as filming wraps
Connor Storrie attends the 2026 Creative Arts Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on Sept. 6, 2026, in Lo...
13h ago
Pamela Anderson opens up on hepatitis C battle: 'I've finally come to terms'
Pamela Anderson is seen at the Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido Pier during the 83rd Venice International...
13h ago
'The Legend of Zelda' live-action film gets official title, new release date
The logo for 'The Legend of Zelda.' (Nintendo, Sony Pictures)Nintendo has revealed the official titl...
14h ago
Andrew Garfield is Sam Altman in 'Artificial' teaser trailer
Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman and Yura Borisov as Ilya Sutskever in 'Artificial.' (Neon)Andrew Garfi...
16h ago
Health & Lifestyle News
New drug shows promise in reducing COPD symptoms in smokers, clinical trials show
A healthcare professional examines a chest X-ray displayed on a tablet. (Getty Images/Tom Werner)(NE...
18h ago
Radish sprout mix added to ongoing recall of sprouts linked to salmonella, E. coli outbreak
On Aug. 28, 2026, Everything Sprouts, LLC expanded its recall to include certain lots of Robust Radi...
Sep 01, 2026
North Carolina teen dies after contracting rare brain-eating amoeba found in freshwater: Officials
Microscopic 3D render of Naegleria fowleri flagellate stage with twin flagella swimming in aquatic e...
Sep 01, 2026
FDA approves breakthrough drug to treat advanced pancreatic cancer
FDA sign at its headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Getty Images stock photo/JHVEPhoto)(WASHINGT...
Aug 26, 2026