Tue, 04/20/2021 - 11:45am |
Get Your Grill Ready For Summer - Warm weather is on its way, and it’s time to do some maintenance on your grill. We talk about how to check the burners and igniter, and how to get rid of last year's grease buildup. We also look at how to choose a new grill and accessories. |
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Tue, 04/20/2021 - 11:00am |
Why Kindness Matters - The word kindness is used a lot — and despite what we may think, our guest says it is not a synonym for being nice. We talk about what being kind means and how it can transform all areas of your life. |
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Mon, 04/19/2021 - 11:00am |
Physical Therapy Advice: Nutrition And Your Body - What you eat can have a big impact on your body — especially when you're regularly exercising. We talk with our physical therapists about how to adjust your nutrition to match your exercise output. |
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Fri, 04/16/2021 - 11:00am |
Garden Talk: Growing Berries - Berries from your garden are a sweet treat. We talk with a UW-Extension expert about how to grow strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and more unusual crops like aronia, gooseberries and Juneberries. |
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Thu, 04/15/2021 - 11:00am |
Vehicle Maintenance: Why Steal A Catalytic Converter? - Theft of catalytic converters is on the rise. We talk with a vehicle maintenance expert about why these parts are so valuable and how you’ll know yours is gone. |
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Wed, 04/14/2021 - 11:45am |
Mushrooms 101 - M orels, hen of the woods and oyster are just a few of the mushroom varieties we find in Wisconsin. We talk with a world-renown expert about how to find edible mushrooms, how to grow your own and what to do with them. |
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Wed, 04/14/2021 - 11:00am |
Herbal Houseplants - Growing herbs inside, as houseplants, isn’t as difficult as you may think. Our guest talks about how to choose, care for, harvest and use herbs for many uses including cooking, cleaning products and teas. |
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Tue, 04/13/2021 - 11:45am |
Study Evaluates Sexual Dysfunction In Women With Lung Cancer - An oncologist at UW-Health began to notice many of her female lung cancer patients, when asked, reported challenges with sexual health. Dr. Duma is now leading the largest study of its kind to investigate the issues further. We discuss what might be causing sexual dysfunction for female lung cancer patients and why it's important to empower women to speak up. |
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Tue, 04/13/2021 - 11:00am |
Advanced Health Care Planning - Gov. Tony Evers has proclaimed Friday, April 16 as Healthcare Decisions Day in Wisconsin. We talk with experts about what you need to know to plan ahead for your future health needs. |
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Mon, 04/12/2021 - 11:00am |
Tech Advice: No Cash? No Problem. Understanding Digital Payment Options - The internet has introduced new ways to pay for goods and services, from using a mobile wallet to sending money through an app like Venmo. We talk with our tech expert about how to safely use these internet-driven payment methods and learn about cryptocurrency, including something called non-fungible tokens, or FKTs. |
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Fri, 04/09/2021 - 11:00am |
Garden Talk: Straw Bale And Driveway Gardening - Straw bale gardening is a popular and easy gardening method. We talk with the inventor of straw bale gardening about how it continues to grow and learn about his latest invention, driveway gardening. |
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Thu, 04/08/2021 - 11:00am |
Home Improvement: How To Get Your Home Projects Done Right - Proper planning can make or break a home improvement project. Whether it’s a new roof, an addition or upgrading your home's siding or windows, we talk about how to plan for a successful outcome and make every dollar count. |
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Wed, 04/07/2021 - 11:00am |
Wildlife Update: Spring Has Sprung - There are plenty of spring-related wildlife events to get outside and enjoy. We talk about what Mother Nature has to offer this season — from birds and frogs to turkey hunting. And, how to celebrate Earth Day. |
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Tue, 04/06/2021 - 11:45am |
Wisconsin Sports Update - We check in on the latest in Wisconsin sports with WPR’s sports reporter. We look at how opening day went for the Brewers, talk about the college basketball coaching changes and highlight a national champion in Badger swimming and diving. |
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Tue, 04/06/2021 - 11:00am |
Women In Sports Leadership: The Effect Of Title IX - Women are breaking barriers in sports through competition, coaching and serving as referees. However, women’s sports only receive four percent of media coverage. We talk with an expert about the benefits of women's sports and where inequality remains. |
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Mon, 04/05/2021 - 11:45am |
Journey On A 'Raft Of Stars' - The novel, “Raft of Stars,” has gotten fantastic reviews. We talk with the author about his ties to Wisconsin and how memories of the Northwoods informed his narrative of two lost boys and the people who are searching for them. |
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Mon, 04/05/2021 - 11:00am |
‘Human Powered’: The Stories Of Wisconsin’s People And Places - How do people make places better? We hear about “Human Powered”, a new podcast from Wisconsin Humanities that features inspired stories from the people and places of Wisconsin, like how the Driftless community is still recovering from devastating floods. |
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Fri, 04/02/2021 - 11:00am |
Garden Talk: Spring Turf Care - The grass is starting to green up and it’s time to think about your lawn. We talk to a turf expert about how to keep your yard healthy and get suggestions for different varieties of grass. |
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Thu, 04/01/2021 - 11:00am |
Consumer Protection: 2020 Statistics - We look at the top 10 consumer complaints list and find out how much money was returned to consumers through the Bureau of Consumer Protection. We also look at the eviction moratorium, auto warranty scams and free credit reports. |
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