Winter vehicle readiness, and the history of a Madison sports stadium

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Heard On The Larry Meiller Show
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Winter in Wisconsin means making sure your vehicle can handle the harsh conditions. We  get some auto maintenance advice. Then, we talk to the author of a new book tracing the history of Madison’s Breese Stevens Field.

Featured in this Episode

  • Winter driving skills and vehicle upkeep

    We’re driving in cold and snowy conditions again, but are we and our vehicles handling the winter conditions ideally? We talk about winter driving and vehicle maintenance with Jim Ward, a retired service manager from Smart Motors.

  • The wild 100-year history of Madison’s Breese Stevens Field

    Today, Breese Stevens Field is home to Madison’s professional soccer team, concerts and other community events. But the venue used to host semi-pro baseball, NFL football and pro wrestling matches. We talk to author David Michael Miller about the highs, lows and high again for Breese Stevens Field.

Episode Credits

  • Larry Meiller Host
  • Jim Ward Guest
  • David Michael Miller Guest
  • Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
  • Joel Patenaude Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director

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