Kankakee Podcast
A podcast about the people and places of Kankakee County, IL.
Podcasting since 2021 • 313 episodes
Kankakee Podcast
Latest Episodes
Friendship Fest Turns 50, Heat Buckles Roads, Stabbing in Bradley And More
This week on Kankakee Podcast News: The Bourbonnais Friendship Festival kicks off its 50th anniversary celebration with five days of rides, music, and fireworks. IDOT warns drivers about dangerous road buckling from extreme heat. A Kan...
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#208: King Music: Four Decades of Impacting Kankakee’s Music Community
In this episode of the Kankakee Podcast, host Jake LaMore sits down with Randy King and Ben King of King Music, a multi-generational, family-owned music store that has become a pillar of the Kankak...
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Episode 208
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Merchant Street Fest, Pride2K, and Relay For Life Headline
In this week’s Kankakee Podcast News, Drew Raisor covers a packed week of local stories: Merchant Street MusicFest announces a star-studded lineup with Warren G and more; Pride2K fills The Majestic with Y2K vibes and community spirit; ...
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#207: Stories From June's Yarn Factory Listeners
In this heartfelt episode of the Kankakee Podcast, we're back for a night of powerful storytelling recorded live at The Venue Lounge in Downtown Kankakee. It's the June 2025 edition of Yarn Factory Listeners, where community members gather to s...
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Episode 207
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