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2020 Ryder Cup: Kohler Is About To Get Wild

September 21, 2021 - 8:30am

Televisions across the globe will be tuned into Sheboygan County this week, with golf's Ryder Cup set to begin Friday at Whistling Straits.

Packers Fans Return For Monday Night Football At Lambeau Field

September 20, 2021 - 1:15pm

The Green Bay Packers will host the Detroit Lions for Monday Night Football. The Packers are favorites, but the weather could throw a wrench in their plans. Here's what fans need to know before heading to Lambeau Field.

Squash Curry With Red Lentils

September 18, 2021 - 8:00am

Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic, ginger and curry powder (or garam masala); cook, stirring often, until the onion is starting to soften, 2 to 3 minutes.

Food Friday: Foraging

September 17, 2021 - 3:30pm

A chef and foraging enthusiast joins the show to give some tips on gathering ingredients in nature -- and how to make a meal when you bring your goodies back home.

Milwaukee Bucks Make History With New Play-By-Play Announcer

September 15, 2021 - 4:30pm

According to the Milwaukee Bucks, their new announcer Lisa Byington will become the “first female full-time TV play-by-play announcer for a major men's professional sports team.”

Learning About Hmong Embroidery

September 13, 2021 - 4:30pm

We learn about the significance and design of embroidery in Hmong culture from the teacher of a Hmong cross-stitch class.

Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers Lose Big In Season Opener

September 12, 2021 - 6:40pm

It was a rough day for the Green Bay Packers. They opened their season Sunday, falling 38-3 to the New Orleans Saints.

Turkey Hummus Sliders

September 11, 2021 - 8:00am

Toss the cucumber, feta, vinegar, mint, 1 tablespoon olive oil and a pinch each of salt and pepper in a bowl; cover and refrigerate.

Set, Set... Hike: Looking Ahead At Packers Football

September 10, 2021 - 7:30am

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees loses the ball as he is hit by Green Bay Packers linebacker Delontae Scott

The Green Bay Packers open the season against the New Orleans Saints this Sunday. A longtime sports writer shares what to expect from the team this year and which players to watch.

Author, Artist Kristen Radtke Explores Loneliness In Graphic Detail

September 4, 2021 - 11:00am

Art from page 105 of Kristen Radtke's "Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness"

Kristen Radtke's latest graphic nonfiction book is called "Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness." Radtke talks about how she combined evocative artwork with intimate and thoughtful prose to create a comprehensive cultural history of loneliness in the United States.

Renaissance Man Ishmael Reed Continues To Break New Ground

September 4, 2021 - 11:00am

Renaissance man Ishmael Reed talks about his career as a poet, novelist, essayist, songwriter, playwright and jazz pianist. He also talks about his constant quest for innovation and why he doesn't like the hit musical, "Hamilton."

Barley Salad With Dates

September 4, 2021 - 8:00am

Bring barley and 3 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add 1/2 teaspoon salt.

Wisconsin Paralympians And The History Of Adaptive Sports

September 1, 2021 - 3:30pm

We learn about the Wisconsinites representing at the Tokyo Paralympics. Then, a Paralympian joins the program to discuss her experience and the history of adaptive sports.

New Book Chronicles A Wisconsin Woman's Resistance To The Nazis

August 31, 2021 - 6:45am

"All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler" tells the story of Wisconsin native Mildred Harnack, as she and her husband try to resist the Nazis' rise to power.

Cold Cucumber Soup

August 28, 2021 - 8:00am

In a blender, combine the chopped cucumber and diced avocado with the yogurt, lemon juice, shallot, garlic, dill, parsley, tarragon and the 1/4 cup of olive oil. Blend until smooth.

6 Wisconsinites Will Represent Team USA At Tokyo Paralympics

August 24, 2021 - 6:05am

After a yearlong delay, the Tokyo Paralympics begin Tuesday with Wisconsinites competing in archery, wheelchair basketball and wheelchair rugby. Plus, a Wisconsin coach is making history.

Grilled Veggie Sandwiches

August 21, 2021 - 8:00am

In a blender, add the garbanzo beans, olive oil, tahini, juice from 1/2 lemon and a pinch of salt. Pulse until smooth, adding a splash of water, if needed. Adjust the salt to taste. Set aside.

Sheboygan: Bratwurst Capital Of The World... But Not America

August 16, 2021 - 4:30pm

Hotdogs are grilled in the parking lot at FedEx Field

Sheboygan is the Brat Capital of the World. But if you're looking for the Brat Capital of America, you'll have to travel a few states over, to Bucyrus, Ohio. We take a look at the half-century long saga behind the confusion.

Sesame Beef Bowls

August 14, 2021 - 8:00am

In a bowl, combine the beef, Shaoxing, ginger and garlic and thoroughly mix together.

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2020 Ryder Cup: Kohler Is About To Get Wild

Packers Fans Return For Monday Night Football At Lambeau Field

Squash Curry With Red Lentils

Food Friday: Foraging

Milwaukee Bucks Make History With New Play-By-Play Announcer

Learning About Hmong Embroidery

Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers Lose Big In Season Opener

Turkey Hummus Sliders

Set, Set... Hike: Looking Ahead At Packers Football

Author, Artist Kristen Radtke Explores Loneliness In Graphic Detail

Renaissance Man Ishmael Reed Continues To Break New Ground

Barley Salad With Dates

Wisconsin Paralympians And The History Of Adaptive Sports

New Book Chronicles A Wisconsin Woman's Resistance To The Nazis

Cold Cucumber Soup

6 Wisconsinites Will Represent Team USA At Tokyo Paralympics

Grilled Veggie Sandwiches

Sheboygan: Bratwurst Capital Of The World... But Not America

Sesame Beef Bowls

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