The Illinois Valley is an area in North Central Illinois surrounding Starved Rock State Park. We talk local news and local history with a touch of everything else mixed in. We also talk to a lot of interesting people. Since 2010, it is the longest running podcast in the Illinois Valley and Starved Rock area.
Welcome to the Illinois Valley Podcast. After 12 years and 100 episodes, we are calling it a day. This is the final IV Podcast! Thank you so much to our guests, our sponsors, and our listeners. It's been fun....
Our sponsor for episode 100 is Mr. Sparkle Auto Spa.
Music from the Show:
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Vicious," "Secrets of the Schoolyard," and "Five Card Shuffle" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
12 Oct 2021
Episode 99 BONUS - Fiona‘s Guardians from Dan Klefstad
On Episode 99 John talked with author and NPR morning host, Dan Klefstad. Dan's latest book, Fiona's Guardians, was adapted by Artists' Ensemble Theater for their podcast Mysterious Journey. On this episode 99 bonus edition, we play a teaser for the podcast adaptation of Fiona's Guardians. The full podcast just dropped so if you like what you hear, check out Mysterious Journey on your podcast player of choice.
Check out Dan on social media - @danklefstad on Twitter and Instagram plus his website danklefstad.com
Please check out our sponsors for episode 99:
Mr. Sparkle Auto Spa in Peru, IL - https://www.facebook.com/mrsparkleautospa/ (https://www.facebook.com/mrsparkleautospa/)
Union Hall with Star Arcade in LaSalle, IL - Check out @unionhall01 on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.
Bruce and Ollie's in Utica, IL - https://www.bruceandollies.com/ (https://www.bruceandollies.com/)
www.ivpod.com (http://www.ivpod.com)
Music from the Show:
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Vicious," and "Five Card Shuffle," by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
4 Oct 2021
Episode 99 - Dan Klefstad #1
Welcome to the Illinois Valley Podcast. This week we welcome author and NPR morning host Dan Klefstad to the show. Unfortunately some skype issues knocked Clayton out of the talk, but John and Dan had a good time discussing Dan’s most recent book, Fiona’s Guardians. Dan also talks about his time with WNIJ and gives us some behind the scenes insight on the radio newsroom. Be sure to check out the podcast adaptation of Dan’s book, which will be coming out on October 12th from the Artists' Ensemble Theater.
Check out Dan on social media - @danklefstad on Twitter and Instagram plus his website danklefstad.com
Please check out our sponsors for episode 99:
Mr. Sparkle Auto Spa in Peru, IL - https://www.facebook.com/mrsparkleautospa/ (https://www.facebook.com/mrsparkleautospa/)
Union Hall with Star Arcade in LaSalle, IL - Check out @unionhall01 on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.
Bruce and Ollie's in Utica, IL - https://www.bruceandollies.com/ (https://www.bruceandollies.com/)
www.ivpod.com (http://www.ivpod.com)
Music from the Show:
Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Vicious," and "Five Card Shuffle," by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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