Urban Oldies 98.5FM

08/24/2023

Congratulations to NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe for joining ESPN's First Take beginning September 4.

07/28/2023

Congratulations to The University of Colorado for their return to the Big 12 beginning with the 2024 school year. Can't wait to see Coach Prime!!

06/13/2023

Congratulations to the Denver Nuggets for winning their 1st NBA Championship.

06/05/2023

Urban Oldies 985 sends our condolences to the Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt on the passing of his mother Norma. She is the "Mother" Of the Super Bowl as she attended all 57 games. Rest in peace.

05/24/2023

Rest in Peace to the Queen of Rock and Soul...Tina Turner...who passed today at age 83.

05/19/2023

The Original #32. Rest In Peace Mr. Brown

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05/16/2023

Good luck ladies

Another professional sports team is coming to Kansas City — the KC Crossover, a women's basketball team.

05/05/2023

In our Rock and Roll Hall of Fame congratulations yesterday, we forgot to include the legendary Chaka Khan...much love to you.

05/04/2023

Congratulations to The Spinners and Missy Elliott as they will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame later this year

05/03/2023

This is going to be fun!!

The two pairs of teammates will seek a different type of victory than in their normal arenas

05/03/2023

The University of Missouri and Kansas State University women’s basketball teams will meet again, but this time in a location away from Columbia and Manhattan.

05/03/2023

Congratulations to former KU Jayhawk, Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia Seventy Sixers for winning the 2023 NBA Most Valuable Player award

04/28/2023

Congratulations to the "Human Joy Stick" Well deserved.

Chiefs Chairman and CEO Clark Hunt made the announcement on Friday.

04/26/2023

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04/26/2023

He was an American treasure

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04/24/2023

April 24 has been a day...
Tucker Carlson fired
Don Lemon fired
Aaron Rodgers becomes a Jet.

What a country!!!!

04/24/2023

Rodgers is finally a New York Jet. They will play the Chiefs this year.

Aaron Rodgers is finally a member of the New York Jets.

04/24/2023

Tucker Carlson has parted ways with Fox News, the network said on Monday. “We thank him for his service to the network as a host and prior to that as a contributor,” the network said in…

04/02/2023

Congratulations to the LSU Lady Tigers for winning the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship

04/01/2023

The Kansas City Chiefs will continue to host training camp in St. Joseph, Missouri, for the next two seasons.

03/31/2023

Historic, but in a bad way. One of the saddest day in our country's history.

Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, prosecutors and defense lawyers say, making him the first former U.S. president to face a criminal charge and jolting his bid to retake the White House. The charges center on payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign to silence clai...

03/20/2023

Congratulations to the Kansas State Wildcats for making it to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Basketball Tournament.

02/17/2023

Hey Chiefs fans, mark your calendars...Tight End Travis Kelce will be hosting Saturday Night Live on March 4!!!

02/13/2023

YOUR KANSAS CITY CHIEFS ARE WORLD CHAMPIONS!!!!!

02/08/2023

Congratulations to LeBron James for becoming the all time scoring leader in NBA history.
Urban Oldies 985 Program Director Marvin Durant aired a few of LeBron's high school games on the station he programmed in Akron, Ohio.

02/05/2023

Great player..but a head case.

The Nets are trading Kyrie Irving and Markieff Morris to the Mavericks in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith, Spencer Dinwiddie, an unprotected 2029 first-round pick and two second-round picks, sources told ESPN.

02/01/2023

Can't get enough of Mitch

01/31/2023

Over the last three years, Houston Texan fans have had to endure an era in which Bill O'Brien and Jack Easterby decimated the roster as a two headed GM, trading away DeAndre Hopkins for a song as their WWE finisher. They've had to endure their quarterback quitting on the city...

01/30/2023

01/30/2023

01/30/2023

Hey Joe Burrow.....smoke This!!!!
Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs...from Urban Oldies 985.

01/01/2023

Happy 2023...from all of us at Urban Oldies 985

12/25/2022

Merry Christmas to all of our listeners and followers from the staff and management of Urban Oldies 985.

12/20/2022

Hello good people. Urban Oldies 98.5 returned to the airwaves this weekend. We thank the engineers who installed our transmitter, tower and brand new antenna. A lot of work still needs to be done at our new location, and we will discuss that later. If you have any questions or comments or suggestions, feel free to reach out to us, either here on Facebook or on [email protected], attention Tami or Marvin.

12/17/2022

Urban Oldies 98.5FM is playing the hits on this Friday night. Listen live a www.Urbanoldies985fm.com

12/13/2022

Janet Jackson has announced her ninth concert tour, "Together Again", which kicks off in April 2023.

12/10/2022

Well fans, after a way too long hiatus, Urban Oldies 985 is back online. You can catch us via urbanoldies985fm.com. Just click on the listen button and there we are.
Our chief engineer assures me that we will back over the air. Within the next 2 weeks. When that occurs, we will have a lot more to share. So log on and enjoy Urban Oldies 985.

We are always looking for DJs, Journalist, and other support members to join 98.5FM no prior broadcasting experience needed. We will provide all the necessary training you need from our current staff who have over 15 years experience in radio! 

11/10/2022

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10/24/2022

The 4 letter network got it right!!!

Deion Sanders and the Tigers take center stage as they play host to Southern in a historic HBCU rivalry.