Today's headlines:
- IHMVCU breaks ground for its new headquarters on River Drive in Moline,
- remembering an LGBTQ activist,
- and controversy over plans for a wind farm in Iowa.
Cloudy today with rain likely. High near 43.
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
A native of Detroit, Herb Trix began his radio career as a country-western disc jockey in Roswell, New Mexico (“KRSY, your superkicker in the Pecos Valley”), in 1978. After a stint at an oldies station in Topeka, Kansas (imagine getting paid to play “Louie Louie” and “Great Balls of Fire”), he wormed his way into news, first in Topeka, and then in Freeport Illinois.