
William Fiederlein discusses the VA State Housing Tax Credit Program on Late Afternoons.

Morgan Dean of Triple-A talks about upcoming Fourth of July travel on Late Afternoons.

Paul Helmuth talks about this weekend’s field day for amateur ham radio operators on Late Afternoons.
Dr. Shannon Tierney of Augusta Health talks about breast cancer awareness on The Mike Schikman Show.

It was 100 years ago today (6/27/25) that the first members of the Salvation Army arrived on Court Square in downtown Harrisonburg. Since then, the Salvation Army has been spreading the word of God and helping locals in need. Lt. Douglas Ingold talks about the three-day celebration, kicking off this evening, to celebrate the 100th anniversary.

The 4th of July means fireworks! Joe Mullins with Rockingham County Fire and Rescue, cautions about be careful if you plan to ignite fireworks and suggests attending fireworks shows being put on in the Shenandoah Valley. Heavy rain can lead to flash flooding and Paul Helmuth, emergency coordinator with the City of Harrisonburg, talks about the unpredictable summer storms that can drop a lot of rain in a short period of time. Luke Walker with the Harrisonburg Fire Department talks about how city residents can get a free pizza, and have their smoke detector checked by the HFD on July 9th, 2025.

Rachel Dumene with the Central Shenandoah Health District discusses dangerous heat in The Valley on Late Afternoons.

Lindsey Douglas with Big Brothers Big Sisters talks about receiving the 2024 Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Impact Award on Late Afternoons.

Merle Wenger with House of Oak and Sofas discusses the stores Independence Day sale and talks about how art and an appreciation of beauty can inspire ideas for home decorating and design.

From the heatwave to the recently approved budget, Harrisonburg City Mayor Deana Reed and City Manager Andy Banks, address a number of things happening in Harrisonburg. Ribbon cutting for the new splash park at Ralph Sampson Park and the recent issues with the city’s water treatment plant were also discussed.