Community

Reach Out C-K! Outreach For Hunger Needs YOUR Help!

Donations are now being accepted for Outreach For Hunger - their entire stock was wiped out due to a tenacious fire in downtown Chatham.

Several local businesses and groups are accepting donations - but we need YOUR help!

99.1 CKXS is one of those locations trying to help out! Drop off any donations and click here for a full list of locations and items needed.

Meet The Sarnia Sting In Dresden!

What could make the start of March Break better than a meet and greet with the Sarnia Sting?

Park Street Place Retirement Residence is pleased to invite you out for a morning of fun starting at Park Street Place for a meet and greet and then we'll move over to the Czech Hall for some floor hockey with the team! Bring out the kids and your hockey stick and your enthusiasm for a great start to the March Break!

Shaun Suisham Comes Home

Pittsburgh Steelers kicker and Wallaceburg native Shaun Suisham visited his hometown and 99.1 CKXS studios on Friday.

The surprise visit was a hit with Suisham's hometown community and he didn't come alone. With giveaways galore, Shaun had jerseys, hats, shirts, sweaters and autographed memorabilia for the XS community. Check out video, photos and more, courtesy of CKXS and W.D.S.S.

UCC presents Beauty and the Beast!

Disney's Beauty and the Beast comes to UCC April 13, 14, 15, 16

In the great tradition of Ursuline College theatre, UCC is proud to present Beauty and the Beast this April! Tickets will be sold for $17 at the UCC Box Office beginning March 1st.

Performances will take place in the Ursuline College Theatre at 85 Grand Ave W., at 7pm, April 13, 14, 15 and 16. Doors will open at 6:30.

Nominate Your Community Leaders Now!

April 27th is quickly approaching! As we prepare to celebrate our community and those who continue to shape it, we need YOUR help to honour deserving nominees!

Nominate local businesses, community groups and individuals who make a difference in the lives we lead and the attitudes we carry. Forms are available at the Wallaceburg Chamber Office, CKXS studios and by clicking here!

Nominations are open until March 1st.

A Proud Community – Thanks Shaun!

CKXS would like to congratulate Shaun Suisham on his amazing season!

You made all of us in Wallaceburg and C-K stop and think how special it is to live and play here at home! Shaun is a thoughtful, kind and professional athlete, and a great human being, while representing what is best about Canadians, and about being from Chatham-Kent.

Suisham A Hit On Parliament Hill

EVERYONE is a Shaun Suisham fan - and now EVERYONE is a Steelers fan!

Rumour has it there are even some wearing the black and gold in the world of politics! In fact, Wallaceburg's Shaun Suisham was recently showered with praise on Parliament Hill! Lambton-Kent Middlesex MP Bev Shipley led the charge to show appreciation for one of Chatham-Kent's sons! Check out the video here!

A Barrel Of Laughs With CKXS At The RBC Centre!

Colin Machrie and Brad Sherwood - the popular stars of "Whose Line Is It Anyway" present an evening of extraordinary improv comedy this Thursday at Sarnia's RBC Centre.

Colin and Brad will take contributions from the audience to create hilarious and original scenes. Just like a live version of ‘Whose Line’! Don’t miss the fun!

Win tickets All THIS WEEK on the 4x4 with 99.1 CKXS!

Dresden Jr. Kings vs. Wallaceburg Lakers live from Wallaceburg Memorial Arena...

Tune in tonight to 99.1 CKXS or Listen Live at www.ckxsfm.com for live Wallaceburg Lakers coverage from Wallaceburg Memorial Arena. Dresden Jr. Kings vs. Wallaceburg Lakers at 7:30pm with host and play by play Gary Patterson only on The New 99.1 CKXS

Lakers win 5-4 in a shootout victory over the Dresden Jr. Kings!