Meet Shannon Zimmerman, aka, Lil Zim; Q98.5’s own crafting queen, animal lover, chocolate aficionado, and country music enthusiast who has been helping you start your day since 2010 and stands at a whopping 5 feet 2 inches tall. (hence the nickname). Off the mic, Shannon is a devoted mom to two daughters, three dogs, and a cat. She loves her hometown of Rockford, Illinois, raising awareness for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and writing about and reading true-crime stories.
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Beware of Alligators on the Loose in Wisconsin?!?
You may be surprised by the number of alligator sightings that are reported each year in Wisconsin.
One Creepy School in Illinois Is Finally Coming Down After Sitting Abandoned for 30 Years
Church School on Blaisdell Street in Rockford, Illinois has sat abandoned for 30 years, and this week it finally started coming down.
3 Crystal Clear Lakes You Have to Swim in This Summer in Wisconsin
If swimming in dirty, weedy lake water isn't your favorite thing to do, check out these 3 quarry lakes in Wisconsin that have crystal-clear water.
Do You Know the Tragic Tale Behind One of Wisconsin’s Most Famous Shipwrecks?
The next time you're in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, make sure you check out the site of the Lottie Cooper Shipwreck.
One of Wisconsin’s Best Kept Secrets Is This Secluded Island in Door County
Door County, Wisconsin is a beautiful place to visit, but if you want to experience something new there this summer, go on an adventure to Chambers Island.
Wisconsin Teen Uses Family Farm to Create Massive Prom Surprise for His Girlfriend
Ryan Hazeltine of Orfordville, Wisconsin has gone viral for using hundreds of acres of farmland to create one massive promposal for his girlfriend.
Did You Know the Center of the World is Hiding in One Tiny Wisconsin Town?
Most people don't know that the center of the world lies in one tiny Wisconsin town called Poniatowski, and it has the marker to prove it.
Discover Hidden Haunts of the Wisconsin Dells On This Unique Trolley Tour
You may think the Wisconsin Dells is all about fun attractions, food, and waterparks, but it has some haunted secrets to reveal too.
The One Iconic Figure We Never Knew Was From Wisconsin
Barbie Millicent Roberts, aka, Barbie Doll, was born on March 9, 1959, but most people don't know that she is 'from' Wisconsin.
These are the Most Haunted Hotels in Wisconsin
If Wisconsin is in your travel plans, there might be some hotels for those who prefer overnights filled with paranormal experiences.