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101.3 KDWB (KDWB-FM)


    • Dec 12, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 14m AVG DURATION
    • 118 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish

    Christmas Wish 2025 #10 - The Perszyk Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 16:08 Transcription Available


    Their five-year-old was diagnosed with a terminal neurological disorder that's shaken up the Perszyk's lives. Thanks to Treasure Island Resort & Casino and Holiday Station Stores. DONATE to Christmas Wish: www.kdwb.com/wish.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Christmas Wish 2025 #9 - The Koustrop Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 13:56 Transcription Available


    Nichole is a super involved hockey mom who was just diagnosed with stage IV ovarian cancer. Thanks to Treasure Island Resort & Casino and Holiday Station Stores. DONATE to Christmas Wish: www.kdwb.com/wish.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Christmas Wish 2025 #8 - The LaHay Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 15:03 Transcription Available


    Molly's husband Garrett passed away very suddenly, leaving her and her 3-year old daughter to face Christmas alone. Thanks to Treasure Island Resort & Casino and Holiday Station Stores. DONATE to Christmas Wish: www.kdwb.com/wish.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Christmas Wish 2025 #6 - The Cortes Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 10:27 Transcription Available


    After fighting and beating breast cancer during the pandemic, Ingrid's cancer has returned. Thanks to Treasure Island Resort & Casino and Holiday Station Stores. DONATE to Christmas Wish: www.kdwb.com/wish.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Christmas Wish 2025 #5 - The Nordstrom Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 12:02 Transcription Available


    Joey just lost his wife after a c-section that went wrong, leaving four kids without their mother. Thanks to Treasure Island Resort & Casino and Holiday Station Stores. DONATE to Christmas Wish: www.kdwb.com/wish.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Christmas Wish 2025 #4 - The Caplinger Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 13:51


    Bethany is in remission after undergoing chemotherapy and radiation for stage 4 breast cancer. Thanks to Treasure Island Resort & Casino and Holiday Station Stores. DONATE to Christmas Wish: www.kdwb.com/wish.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Christmas Wish 2025 #3 - The Whitehead Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 11:53 Transcription Available


    We grant our third Christmas Wish to Tiffany, whose husband Derrick has been dealing with heart issues for years and has recently been diagnosed with Lymphoma. Thanks to Treasure Island Resort & Casino and Holiday Station Stores. DONATE to Christmas Wish: www.kdwb.com/wish.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Christmas Wish 2025 #2 - The Gibson Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 13:12 Transcription Available


    We grant our second Christmas Wish for Melissa, a teacher and single mother who just got out of a really bad situation for her and her kids. Thanks to Treasure Island Resort & Casino and Holiday Station Stores. DONATE to Christmas Wish: www.kdwb.com/wish.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Christmas Wish 2025 - #1 - Paige's Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 11:31 Transcription Available


    We grant a Christmas wish to a family who's mother passed away right before the holidays. Thanks to Treasure Island Resort & Casino and Holiday Station Stores. DONATE to Christmas Wish: www.kdwb.com/wish.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #17 Youthlink

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 11:52 Transcription Available


    We grant a Christmas Wish for our nonprofit partner, Youthlink, who helps out young people who are experiencing homelessness.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #16 the Pearson Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 17:07 Transcription Available


    Today we grant a Christmas Wish for the Pearson family, whose 2 year old daughter was just diagnosed with leukemia.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #15 the Her Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 15:15 Transcription Available


    Today we grant a Christmas Wish for the Her family, whose oldest son is now in charge of his 5 younger siblings after their parents passed in a car accident.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #14 the Oji Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 13:44 Transcription Available


    We grant a Christmas Wish for the Oji family, who recently lost the father of their household.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #13 the Vang Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 13:24 Transcription Available


    Today we grant a Christmas Wish for Mai Vang, who is recovering from cancer and facing hardship after hardship.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #12 the Romero Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 15:21 Transcription Available


    Today we grant a Christmas Wish for the Romero family, who has had a string of bad luck recently.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #11 the Pirkola Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 17:05 Transcription Available


    Today we grant a Christmas Wish for the Pirkola family, whose twins Elliott and Jack were born premature with plenty of health issues. 

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #10 the Snetting Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 17:36 Transcription Available


    Today we grant a wish for the Snetting family, whose daughter Harper is going through bone marrow failure.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #9 the Evgen Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 18:21 Transcription Available


    Today we grant a wish for Jason Evgen, who received tough news this year and needs some Christmas cheer for his family.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #8 the Reardon Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 17:02 Transcription Available


    We grant a Christmas Wish for Amanda, whose small family has gone through many hardships in the last few years.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #7 the Sladek Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 13:29 Transcription Available


    We grant a wish for Mel, a grandma who takes care of her husband, her daughter, and grandson.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #6 the Warner Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 13:27 Transcription Available


    Today we grant a wish for Shane, a single dad who lost his infant son just before Christmas.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #5 the Mahley Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 13:16 Transcription Available


    Today we grant a Christmas Wish for the Mahley family, whose son Cooper was born 4 months premature.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #4 the Ertl Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 10:18 Transcription Available


    We grant a wish for the Ertl family, whose twin girls are both experiencing unique health challenges.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #3 the Walther Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 14:25 Transcription Available


    We grant a wish for the Walther Family. Belinda nominates her friend Sarah, who just recently lost her fiancé, leaving their small family struggling to find the Christmas spirit.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #2 the Semolina Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 12:40 Transcription Available


    Christine nominates her sister in law's family and their son Dawson, who is undergoing chemotherapy.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2024 - #1 the Heyer Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 21:19 Transcription Available


    We talk to Christmas-lover Dan Heyer and grant his family the first Christmas Wish of the season.

    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #14 Brandi Kraus

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 18:44 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #13 Junior & Anton Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 16:57 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #12 Lexi Eliason

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 15:47 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #11 Aubri Phillips

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 14:05 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #10 Lisa Pladers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2023 13:50 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #09 Kim Whitehead

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2023 13:11 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #08 Alexia Probst

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 13:39 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #07 Nick Mondragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 14:27 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #06 Nicole Schultz

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 16:15 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #05 Anel Gerzic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 13:19 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Show - 2023 - #04 Sara Briggs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2023 17:23 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #03 Amy, Joe, & Baby Joey

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 11:53 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #02 Bryan & Lou Ann Blackhawk

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 13:36 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2023 - #01 Kathy McCarthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 13:04 Transcription Available


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2022 - #17 Amanda Herman

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 14:11


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2022 - #16 Capri Martin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 12:44


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2022 - #15 Grace McDonough

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 14:12


    Dave Ryan's Christmas Wish - 2022 - #14 Quintessa Robinson & Her Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 14:29


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