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Bauer’s Market and Garden Center brings Us today’s KQ98 Salute with DUKE at 7AM. To the Friends and Family of Ronald A. Dix of Spring Grove, who passed away recently at the Age of 84. Ron served in the United States Navy from 1952 to 1972, including a tour in Vietnam. He retired with the […]

KQ98 Salute for St. Paddy’s Day at 7AM with Bauer’s Market and Garden Center. Today We salute the Memory of the 5 Sullivan Brothers from Waterloo, Iowa. The 5 Brothers enlisted in the United States Navy in January of 1942, after the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor. All 5 Five were assigned to serve aboard […]

The KQ98 Salute with DUKE comes to Us every morning at 7AM from Bauer’s Market and Garden Center. Happy 80th Birthday to Chuck Woolery Everybody, a Game Show Host extraordinaire. Chuck Was the original Host of Wheel of Fortune, long time Host of The Love Connection. Chuck graduated High School in Ashland, Kentucky in 1958 […]

Bauer’s Market and Garden Center Brings Us the KQ98 Salute with DUKE. It was March 15,1980 when the US Navy began intensively recruiting Pilots specifically for Aircraft Carriers. So Today We salute Sailors on aircraft carriers, so many jobs and responsibilities. A very interesting feat of nautical engineering, an aircraft carrier. a Special salute to […]

Bauer’s Market and Garden Center brings Us the 7AM KQ98 Salute with DUKE. Today We salute Veterans of the Korean War. The war began in June of 1950 and lasted until July of 1953. 34,000 American Soldiers and Marines lost their lives in Korea 70 some years ago. Today We salute and Remember Korean War […]

Bauer’s Market and Garden Center of Lacresent brings Us the KQ98 Salute with DUKE. It was one year ago on March 11 when The World Health Organization officially declared Covid-19 to be a pandemic. It was 102 years ago on March 11th, 1918 when a global flu pandemic was first reported among US Army soldiers […]

Bauer’s Market and Garden center with the KQ98 Salute at 7AM with DUKE. March 10th, 1991 Alabama, K.T. Oslin, Ricky Skaggs, and Tammy Wynette were among the Performers at Ford’s Theater in Washington, DC to celebrate the end of The Gulf War. The War began on August, 2nd 1990 and officially ended on February 28th, […]

Today’s KQ98 salute from Bauer’s Market and Garden Center with DUKE goes out to Women in Uniform. It was March 9th, 1976 when the The US Army Academy at West Point began accepting female candidates. In the Spring of 1980 , 62 Female Cadets graduated to become 2nd Lieutenants in the United States Army. Today […]

Bauer’s Market and Garden Center with our KQ98 Salute at 7AM with DUKE on the Pledge of Allegiance. Happy Birthday to Pete Dawkins, 83 today. Diagnosed with polio at age 11, used aggressive Physical Therapy to overcome the disease and go on to be a tremendous HS football player in Michigan. Turned down a scholarship […]

It was march 5th, 1960 Sargent Elvis Presley was Honorably discharged from the US Army. Elvis was drafted in 1958, and was offered ” Special Service” duty, meaning He could do basic training and then do a few troop shows a year and fulfill his obligation. He chose to do His service as regular Army, […]