st. jude children's research hospital

Whew! We have been busy at day one of the 2019 WBKR Window World St. Jude Radiothon. Day two begins at 6:00 a.m. The Country Station! Tune to find out how to become a St. Jude Partner in Hope, it's just $20/month on a debit or credit card...

Whew! We have been busy at day one of the 2019 WBKR Window World St. Jude Radiothon. Day two begins at 6:00 a.m. The Country Station! Tune to find out how to become a St. Jude Partner in Hope, it's just $20/month on a debit or credit card...

You may never think in a million years your child would become one of the countless warriors fighting cancer, meet Brock Pederson.

As we near the end of Day One of the 2019 WBKR/Window World St. Jude Radiothon, we want to share some of our favorite St. Jude stories and patients.  As you likely know, when Jaclyn worked here at the station, she and I joined forces each year with Gray Sky Music (and DJ Potter) to write and record original songs inspired by the tremendous little warriors at St. Jude.  Here's a compilation of thos

We are so amazed at all the kids who want to donate and they work as hard as the grown-ups. Case, no pun intended, Howard is 5-years-old and he wanted to donate to the St. Jude Radiothon too.

I went to school with Lee Stanley.  I was friends with his older sister, Anna.  We all grew up in the Thruston area.  I was scrolling through Facebook a week ago or so and saw a wonderful tribute to Lee from his mother, Rosemary Lawson.  See, Lee was a St. Jude patient in the 80's and ultimately lost his battle with cancer in 1989.  In fact, a few years ago here on the WBKR Radiothon, Rosemary joi

You can now proudly display your St. Jude Partner in Hope status by adding a frame to your Facebook profile picture.

This has become a tradition here at WBKR.  We are spending the next two days trying to strike out childhood cancer with our annual St. Jude Radiothon.  Since 2013, one of the first things we do is play our song "Thumbs Up" and share our video honoring Lane Goodwin.   For us, and so many of you in this area, Lane Goodwin remains the face of childhood cancer.  We all came to know his battl

The 4th Annual Auction for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is coming Friday and there’s incredible items up for bid to help fight childhood cancer! Join us at Shoe Stop in Owensboro.

We are just hours away from getting our WBKR Window World St. Jude Radiothon underway. Tune in today and Friday to find out how to become a St. Jude Partner in Hope. You'll get these incentives for joining the cause.

Jerry Morris and the Angels for Ashley Cooking Team are in pre-game mode in Whitesville.

I absolutely love the new St. Jude shirt!  For the second year in a row, St. Jude is offering all of its Partners-in-Hope a really cool incentive.  Check out the new This Shirt Saves Lives shirt.  Here's how you can get one during the 2019 St. Jude Radiothon here at WBKR!