Yvonne Boose is a Reporter/Announcer at WCBU. She covers a diverse range of topics including arts and entertainment, religion and spirituality, and health and wellness, with a particular focus on Christianity, comedy, and nightlife. Yvonne's work has been featured in WSIU Public Broadcasting, DM2I, 89.5 WNIJ & 90.5 WNIU, and CDC Gaming Reports.
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Yvonne Boose predominantly covers local events and announcements in the Rockford, Illinois area, with a focus on entertainment news, culture & society, and family & relationships. She seems to be heavily engaged in community initiatives and cultural events that resonate with her local audience.
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By: Yvonne Boose
June is Pride Month. WNIJ Yvonne Boose speaks with Andrew Mertzenich about his book “Forest City Yester-Queer - A Concise History of the Queer Community of Rockford, Illinois.” The conversation starts with Mertzenich explaining the inspiration behind writing the book.
By: Yvonne Boose
There are many forms of yoga. Hot yoga, goat yoga and even yoga with horses. A group of senior citizens meets twice a week in Freeport to maintain their mobility with the help of a piece of furniture. WNIJ's Yvonne Boose joined them during one of their sessions.
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week's featured poet is Lise Schlosser.
June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month. A DeKalb organization that helps senior citizens will have a walk to highlight the issues of neglect and abuse for this population.
By: Yvonne Boose
The Rockford Area Arts Council has many resources for the community and artists. WNIJ's Yvonne Boose follows up with the executive director, Mary McNamara Bernsten, to find out how things are going. First up: art grants….
By: Yvonne Boose
A Rockford museum adds an extra touch for one of its events for the summer. The Discovery Center Museum offers summer family fun events on Fridays.
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets and a few from other areas. Today's poet is Tom Zeiser.
A Rockford musician is helping the city celebrate Black culture through a series of summer concerts. WNIJ's Yvonne Boose attended this summer's kick-off event to learn more about the man behind the music.
By: Yvonne Boose
An Aurora outdoor concert venue is reopening after being closed for more than a year. The ribbon cutting is on June 18 at 6 p.m.
Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. Today's segment features Terry Slaney.
