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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing of 73 results for WTRC-AM.

ID	99592
Title of Article	City to honor longtime radio host
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Allen Strike
Date	Jun 20, 2024
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Strike, Allen, WTRC-AM, Lerner Theatre

ID	54260
Title of Article	Family, friends say goodbye to beloved radio host Bill Darwin
Notes	Real name William L. Vilmure
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	May 14, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Darwin, Bill, WTRC-AM, Radio & Television Personalities

ID	54211
Title of Article	Darwin will be missed
Notes	Real name William L. Vilmure
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Darwin
Date	May 9, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Darwin, Bill, WTRC-AM, Radio & Television Personalities

ID	54212
Title of Article	Obituary
Notes	Real name William L. Vilmure
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	May 9, 2014
Page	A5
Subjects	Darwin, Bill, WTRC-AM, Radio & Television Personalities

ID	54204
Title of Article	Longtime radio host Darwin dies at 80
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Darwin
Date	May 8, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Darwin, Bill, WTRC-AM, Radio & Television Personalities

ID	54146
Title of Article	Truth Radio 1340 launching Monday
Notes	Station formerly known as WTRC-AM
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 30, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	WTRC-AM, Radio Stations, Truth Radio 1340

ID	52663
Title of Article	Elkhart football is back on the air
Notes	WTRC 1340 AM to broadcast local high school football games again
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	August 22, 2013
Page	B1, B3
Subjects	Football, WTRC-AM, Sports, Radio Stations

ID	45925
Title of Article	Reunion concert will honor Ed Huot
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 19, 2010
Page	A3
Subjects	Hurley, James, Dr., WTRC-AM

ID	45528
Title of Article	Obituary for Elkhart's own WTRC-1340 AM
Notes	People's Forum column
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 13, 2010
Page	A4
Subjects	WTRC-AM, Strike, Allen

ID	44999
Title of Article	Local radio stations hit 'shuffle' on programmin
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of radio personality
Date	April 13, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	Radio Stations, WAOR-FM, Michiana's News Channel (MNC), WTRC-AM

ID	44847
Title of Article	Radio kings get their due
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of event
Date	April 1, 2010
Page	A3
Subjects	Darr, Carla, Strike, Allen, WTRC-AM, Signs, Road

ID	45926
Title of Article	Obituary
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 5, 2010
Page	A3, A5
Subjects	Hurley, Bill & Joan, WTRC-AM

ID	42548
Title of Article	Two lions of local radio sign off airwaves
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of radio hosts
Date	August 21, 2009
Page	A1
Subjects	Darling, Jeff, Strike, Allen, WTRC-AM, Radio & Television Personalities

ID	42448
Title of Article	WTRC tunes in to music
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 14, 2009
Page	A1
Subjects	WTRC-AM, Radio Stations

ID	25584
Title of Article	Active voice
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of radio personality
Date	April 10, 2007
Page	A3
Subjects	Radio & Television Personalities, Darwin, Bill, WTRC-AM, WSJV-TV

ID	3271
Title of Article	WTRC changes include move to downtown
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 12, 2002
Page	C1
Subjects	WTRC-AM, Downtown Elkhart, Radio Stations

ID	1512
Title of Article	WTRC to change location, format
Notes	Radio Stations
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Scott Nickel paints wood
Date	May 8, 2002
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	C1
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	9253
Title of Article	Miles the new voice at WTRC
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Miles
Date	March 4, 1999
Page	C1
Subjects	Miles, Ellen Lighthall, WTRC-AM

ID	9252
Title of Article	Miller to take mike at WTRC
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of Miller
Date	April 2, 1998
Page	B3
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	9251
Title of Article	Darwin set to sleep in and enjoy afternoon airwaves
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photos of Walker, Darwin
Date	December 4, 1997
Page	A1
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	964
Title of Article	Picnickers 'Stirke' a hapy chord
Notes	'Sound Off'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart City History File
Date	September 15, 1997
Page	A3
Subjects	Strike, Allen, WTRC-AM

ID	2831
Title of Article	It's back to music for WTRC
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 27, 1996
Page	B1
Subjects	WTRC-AM, Radio Stations

ID	28619
Title of Article	WTRC Radio going to 24 hour schedule.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 14, 1995
Page	B1
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	28618
Title of Article	WTRC pulls plug on Liddy.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 22, 1994
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	11780
Title of Article	Good morning Michiana signs off
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	June 27, 1992
Page	A4
Subjects	Darwin, Bill, WSJV-TV, WTRC-AM

ID	11779
Title of Article	Congratulations Bill Darwin 25 years
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	March 8, 1992
Page	A7
Subjects	Darwin, Bill, WSJV-TV, WTRC-AM

ID	28617
Title of Article	Congratulations Bill Darwin 25 years...
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	March 8, 1992
Page	A7
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	28616
Title of Article	Sound off surprise.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 8, 1991
Page	A1
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	35366
Title of Article	Sound Off surprise
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	October 8, 1991
Page	A1
Subjects	Strike, Allen, WTRC-AM

ID	28615
Title of Article	Heyyyeeee...Sound off..
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	September 14, 1991
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	35365
Title of Article	Heyyyeeee...Sound Off...
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	September 14, 1991
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Strike, Allen, WTRC-AM

ID	28614
Title of Article	Hello, Allen? Sound off callers run range of war options.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	February 5, 1991
Page	B1
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	35364
Title of Article	Hello Allen? Sound Off callers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	February 5, 1991
Page	B1
Subjects	Strike, Allen, WTRC-AM

ID	28613
Title of Article	Smoke detector initiative earns citation.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	August 26, 1988
Page	B1
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	35363
Title of Article	'Mr. Clean' gets roasted
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	November 6, 1986
Page	B1
Subjects	Strike, Allen, WTRC-AM

ID	28612
Title of Article	Picnic gives faces to voices.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	September 22, 1986
Page	B1
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	35362
Title of Article	Picnic gives faces to voices
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	September 22, 1986
Page	B1
Subjects	Strike, Allen, WTRC-AM

ID	28611
Title of Article	Hello Allen?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	September 21, 1986
Page	B1, B8
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	35361
Title of Article	Hello, Allen?...WTRC's 'Sound Off'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	September 21, 1986
Page	B1, B8
Subjects	Strike, Allen, WTRC-AM

ID	11778
Title of Article	Darwin's more than familiar, he's an institution
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	August 31, 1986
Page	A2
Subjects	Darwin, Bill, WSJV-TV, WTRC-AM

ID	11777
Title of Article	Darwin's star shines at YSB roast
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	November 26, 1985
Page	B1
Subjects	Darwin, Bill, WSJV-TV, WTRC-AM

ID	28610
Title of Article	Happy anniversary WTRC 1931-1981.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	November 6, 1981
Page	Entertainer section, cover & p. 3
Subjects	WTRC-AM

ID	78952
Title of Article	Peter A. Sarantos Picture
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Peter A. Sarantos; Ken Howard; Scott Anderson
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 19, 1976
Subjects	Sarantos, Peter A. (Mayor), WTRC-AM, Elkhart Jaycees

ID	28609
Title of Article	Grant Tower Co.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 15, 1973
Subjects	WTRC-AM, Radio Stations, Communication Towers

ID	77306
Title of Article	Nixon Interview On WTRC Radio
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 16, 1971
Subjects	Presidents, United States, WTRC-AM, Truth Radio 1340 (see also WTRC-AM)

ID	72404
Title of Article	John Andrews News Director At WSJV-TV, WTRC-WFIM
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John Andrews
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 05, 1969
Subjects	Radio Stations, WTRC-AM, WSJV-TV

ID	87422
Title of Article	Caroling Firemen On WTRC
Notes	Elkhart Fire Department envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 24, 1968
Subjects	Elkhart Fire Department – see Fire Department, Elkhart, Fire Department, Elkhart, Firefighters, Truth Radio 1340 (see also WTRC-AM)

ID	72408
Title of Article	Name Andrews Assistant WTRC, WSJV News Boss
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John Andrews
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 06, 1968
Subjects	Radio Stations, WTRC-AM, WSJV-TV

ID	72407
Title of Article	John Andrews - WTRC Picture
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John Andrews
Date	Nov 12, 1968
Subjects	Radio Stations, WTRC-AM

ID	78679
Title of Article	A SPECTATOR NOW
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Eldon F. Lundquist; football spectators
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 17, 1968
Subjects	Lundquist, Eldon F., Blue Blazers, Elkhart High School, Truth Radio 1340 (see also WTRC-AM)