It’s spring break for area schools and that means a busy week at the Marathon County Public Library. We talk about it with Robyn Vargas. Plus, we discuss some important issues involving insects and pollinators as spring arrives with Carol Lukens and Jean Abreu of the City of Wausau Sustainability, Energy and the Environment Committee. […]

Guests: Carol Lukens, Jean Abreu, Robyn Vargas

Mar 25, 2025

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A sunny but chilly start to the day and we talk to meteorologist Brittney Merlot on when we can expect temperatures to rise and get rid of the snow on the ground and in the trees. Plus, we talk about an event coming to UWSP at Wausau “US Labor: Then and Now” which features viewings […]

Mar 25, 2025

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Donald Trump is acting like a criminal thug with his threats. The will keep working if Major League Baseball, powerful law firms and universities keep showing no spine or fight. Plus the Daily History Lesson and Number of the Day quiz. The Chad Holmes Show is part of Civic Media airs weekdays from 8 to […]

Mar 24, 2025

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Digging out after 8 inches of snow on Sunday in Wausau, we ask meteorologist Brittney Merlot about the early week forecast and whether it will warm up to get rid of that snow. Plus, a look at the Village of Weston President race on the ballot next Tuesday featuring a Trump-supporting right-wing challenger vs. the […]

Mar 24, 2025

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We talk and argue Wisconsin sports with Paul Michlig. Our Daily History Lesson and Marquette basketball is the topic of the Number for the Day quiz with Ian. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 8-10 am on WXCO in Wausau, WI. Subscribe […]

Guest: Paul Michlig

Mar 21, 2025

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We discuss yesterday’s rally at the Wausau office of Congressman Tom Tiffany. Brittney Merlot joins us to discuss the weekend weather and possibility of more snow. Mike Clemens on “March Madness” and the rest of the weekend in sports. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday […]

Guest: Mike Clemens

Mar 21, 2025

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We are joined by Marathon County Democratic Party chair Nancy Stencil to discuss an event taking place today at the Wausau office of Representative Tom Tiffany, plus the issues the party faces after Chuck Schumer’s actions last week and more. Plus, first son Barron Trump is the subject of today’s Number for the Day quiz. […]

Guest: Nancy Stencil

Mar 20, 2025

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We are joined at the top of the hour by Up North News host Pat Kreitlow to talk about Jackie Robinson, racism in the Trump Administration and more. More than 7 inches of snow hit Wausau Wednesday and we discuss with meteorologist Brittney Merlot. Plus, today starts “March Madness” including the Wisconsin men’s basketball team […]

Guest: Pat Kreitlow

Mar 20, 2025

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We continue to countdown until the big snow arrives in Wausau. Plus talk about the Wausau Public Health and Safety committee passing a new $1 per ticket fee for special events that require a significant police and fire presence. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday […]

Mar 19, 2025

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A winter storm warning goes into effect for Marathon County early this afternoon and we find out how much snow to expect with meteorologist Brittney Merlot. Plus we surprise Brittney with some news on her being a finalist for a number of Wisconsin Broadcasters Association awards. The Chad Holmes Show is a part of the […]

Mar 19, 2025

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