Chris Farber started in radio during the fall of 1995. After attending some college at the University of Wisconsin at Platteville and NICC in Peosta, Chris settled in as the program director of Y105. There he spent 26 years, starting on overnights, before moving to nights, and later the afternoon drive. Eventually he took over the Y105 morning show where is spent 20 years "waking up" the tristates. He recently switched things up and is now the host of the "Saturday Night Mix-Tape" on Q107.5! Chris is married to his beautiful wife Lisa and they have a wonderful son named Jacob. In his spare time Chris likes watching Cubs baseball, seeing movies and fundraising for various charitable organizations, including the Children's Miracle Network. Chris loves meeting his listeners and hearing their comments, so feel free to contact him at any time at chris.farber@townsquaremedia.com
Chris Farber
What’s New At The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Last Friday we got a chance to catch up with Wendy Scardino, Director of Marketing & Communications at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium.
The 16th Annual Irish Hooley Music Festival Is Tomorrow (8/28)!
Irish or not, there's a HUGE party happening in the Port of Dubuque at the Dubuque Star Brewery Alliant Amphitheater!
A Special Prayer For Our Troops
I was feeling bad for myself earlier today as I stared at my notepad at my daily 'to do' list. It was already long, and then a piece of equipment wasn't working right and I was getting frustrated.
Now’s Your Chance To Join The Dubuque County Fair Board
Every year I hear people complaining about things surrounding the Dubuque County Fair. This is your chance to finally have some input in what's happening there.
Get Huge Savings For The Ski Season This Week With Sundown Mountain
I love it when Mark from Sundown Mountain stops by the Y105 studio.
It’s National Can Opener Day!
It seems like there's a day to celebrate everything. There's national pie day, national write a letter day and national weather complaint day... but today we celebrate the can opener!
Are You Interested In Natural Remedies? Try Botanicanna!
If you're into natural remedies, there's a place in Galena and Dubuque that you need to check out... Botanicanna.
Why “The Walking Dead” Should Have Walked Away Seasons Ago
"The Walking Dead" started it's 11th and final season last night, but maybe this should have come a little sooner.
We Really Don’t Have It That Bad
Me and my wife were watching the news last night and came to a consensus. Weather-wise, we really don't have it bad here.
Kwik Stop’s August ‘Kwik Care’ Recipient: Research For The Kids
Every month our friends from Kwik Stop fundraise for a local group or non-profit. This month they're busy raising money for "Research For the Kids."