Elgin Area Historical Society Events

Radio Program "Elgin 100 Years Ago"

Elgin 100 Years Ago, an award-winning program featuring articles printed in Elgin's newspapers 100 years ago, is now broadcast each weekday morning at 6:00 a.m. and now also at
12:15 p.m.. This trip back in time kicks off the morning lineup on WRMN 1410 AM.

On the Web: You can listen online at http://www.wrmn1410.com/. Click the link, then click "Listen Live!" when WRMN's website is displayed in your browser.

Smartphone users: You can find the free app available for smart phones by typing “WRMN 1410” in your phone’s app search area.

Researched and recorded by Society members Rich Renner and Jerry Turnquist, these one minute vignettes retell tales of city hall politics, police, sports, society news, and more. David Siegenthaler and retired teacher Larry Drafall have joined Turnquist and Renner in the monthly rotation.

Don’t miss all the latest news from “Elgin 100 Years Ago.” Listen to past broadcasts here! (requires sound card).

September 5, 1911	October 3, 1911	November 1, 1911
September 6, 1911	October 4, 1911	November 2, 1911
September 7, 1911	October 5, 1911	November 3, 1911
September 8, 1911	October 6, 1911	November 4, 1911
September 9, 1911	October 7, 1911	November 7, 1911
September 12, 1911	October 10, 1911	November 15, 1911
September 13, 1911	October 11, 1911	November 16, 1911
September 14, 1911	October 12, 1911	November 17, 1911
September 15, 1911	October 13, 1911
September 16, 1911	October 14, 1911
September 19, 1911	October 17, 1911
September 20, 1911	October 18, 1911
September 21, 1911	October 19, 1911
September 22, 1911	October 20, 1911
September 23, 1911	October 21, 1911
September 26, 1911
September 27, 1911
September 28, 1911
September 29, 1911
September 30, 1911

Older broadcasts: