Wisconsin County Leads Nation In Binge Drinking, Cowboy Cooking

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Binge drinking is on the rise across the country, and Wisconsin’s Menominee County leads the nation in that category. We discuss the reasons behind the increase, and what can be done about it. We also learn some classic cowboy recipes just in time for grilling season.

Featured in this Show

  • Wisconsin County Leads Nation In Binge Drinking

    A new study published in the American Journal of Public Health, shows that binge drinking is increasing in many parts of the country and especially in Wisconsin. In Menominee county, 36 percent of the population reportedly engages in binge drinking. A look at the data and contributing factors.

  • Cowboy Recipes, Straight From The Ranch

    A longtime ranch cook shares cowboy recipes and the stories behind them–from barbecued beans to Cowboy Coconut Cake.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Marika Suval Producer
  • William Heisel Guest
  • Kent Rollins Guest

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