Kankakee Podcast
A podcast about the people and places of Kankakee County, IL.
Podcasting since 2021 • 365 episodes
Kankakee Podcast
Latest Episodes
Aroma Park Shots-Fired Arrest, D111 Virtual Teachers Plan, Indiana Stadium Bill for Bears, Onarga Bomb Sentencing, Property Scam Warning
In this week’s episode of Kankakee Podcast News, Drew Raisor covers the top headlines from across the region. A 69-year-old Aroma Park man was arrested after deputies responded to a shots-fired call early Friday morning, with no injuri...
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Yarn Factory Listeners: Stories of Resilience and Reflection
In this edition of Yarn Factory Listeners on the Kankakee Podcast, another unforgettable evening of community storytelling unfolds — filled with honesty, humor, and the kinds of moments that quietly shape who we become. The stories share...
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East Kankakee Grocery Push, Bradley Industrial Park Funding, Sewer Discharge Source Identified, Fatal Route 17 Crash, Armed Robbery Arrest & More
This week on Kankakee Podcast News, city leaders in Kankakee take steps toward bringing a full-service grocery store to the east side, approving a feasibility study aimed at addressing the long-standing food desert. In Bradley, U.S. Re...
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#230: Talking Life, Theater, and “Why Not?” with Hannah Hudgins
Host Drew Raisor sits down with a very special guest — his fiancée, Hannah Hudgins — for an honest, funny, and deeply personal conversation. The two talk through wedding planning, big life transitions, and the possibility of moving from Kankake...
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Yarn Factory Listeners: Snowstorms, Pranks, and True Stories We Swear Happened
This episode of Yarn Factory Listeners captures a full night of live storytelling from the Yarn Factory stage. From a family’s legendary “millionth customer” moment at a local pizza place, to reflections on creativity, war, and how fas...
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